Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
06-05-2013, 06:54 AM
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My wife is always quick to point out to friends...
My wife is always quick to point out to friends that I buy things that take me away from her, to which I counter they're actually things that take me towards adventure, which include 7 bicycles (one...
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05-09-2013, 07:05 AM
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suspension and windshields
Maybe someone could save me the time of searching multiple pages of dialogue and help answer some questions about suspension modifications for my 06 G650GS suspension. While out in the woods last...
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05-06-2013, 06:49 PM
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05-06-2013, 10:57 AM
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05-06-2013, 09:24 AM
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05-06-2013, 07:43 AM
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
05-06-2013, 06:55 AM
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BMW f650 GS sprocket
So..., was looking at the sprocket while oiling the chain recently and see I definitely need a new sprocket! I know its wise to replace the chain as well, should I change the front sprocket as well?...
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05-06-2013, 06:53 AM
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Sprocket and chain
So..., was looking at the sprocket while oiling the chain recently and see I definitely need a new sprocket! I know its wise to replace the chain as well, should I change the front sprocket as well?...
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
05-05-2013, 07:25 AM
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Canandaigua
I may make it up there if you don't mind a new face. Would like to put a face with some of the names I see on here!
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
04-22-2013, 08:24 AM
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1st ride yesterday
Finally!!!!! Got both bikes running this past weekend. Took a Little jaunt through the Hammond Hill State Forest with the 650. After being at the Boston Marathon to watch some friends run and...
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
09-14-2012, 07:32 AM
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My boss came in this morning with tales of a...
My boss came in this morning with tales of a large motorcycle group, with a variety of motrcycle types, moving south on Route 96 through Trumansburg headed towards Ithaca about 9AM. he claims it was...
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Forum: Thumpers
09-12-2012, 06:21 PM
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09-11-2012, 09:14 AM
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So..., right after I filled the gas tank on the...
So..., right after I filled the gas tank on the 650 last night I got about 30 yards down the road when she quit. All the electrics were still working. I pulled over and waited about 30 seconds then...
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
09-05-2012, 12:00 PM
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The few times I've ridden to Sturgis then to...
The few times I've ridden to Sturgis then to points west after the Rally, I find folks treat you like a rock star when they found out you rode the whole way. They must think NY is somewhere near...
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
05-16-2012, 09:52 AM
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As a HOG member in good standing I know it...
As a HOG member in good standing I know it clearly states in the rule book, "when driving the SAG wagon for HOG runs, dress in comfortable attire as your level of activity, ie. loading lots of bikes,...
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
05-09-2012, 08:08 AM
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Heidenau K60
Putting on some Heidenau's on the 650GS :clap
Hopefully will find some time this weekend to test them out! :thumb
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Forum: Thumpers
03-16-2012, 08:39 AM
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New tires
Still looking at different brands, any experience with Heidenau K60 scouts ?
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03-12-2012, 06:39 PM
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New tires
Anyone have experience with the continental TKC's on their bikes. Thinking about putting a set on my newly purchased BMW 650.
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
03-12-2012, 03:57 PM
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Tires
Speaking of tires, anyone have experience with the continental TKC's? Thinking about putting a set on the 650.
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
03-07-2012, 08:50 AM
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Tagging virgin
I know not of this "tagging" you speak of, please enlighten. :ear
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
03-07-2012, 08:13 AM
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Hooky player
I can't take it!!:beccaI don't care what the boss says I'm clocking out early :ddog. Gonna go home, put the tags and sticker on the new BMW650 and hit the dirt, even if it is icee:muuttThe urge......
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03-07-2012, 06:51 AM
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Tire suggestions
So, the rear tire will need to be changed soon and I'm looking for some feedback for a good 50/50 tire that gets decent mileage. Will change out front and rear.
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03-06-2012, 08:29 AM
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
03-06-2012, 06:25 AM
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I pulled the trigger
Just drove down to Columbus Ohio Saturday (which was a windy day day to drive 500 miles with an empty trailer) and picked up a 2006 BMW F650GS! :clap This will be a nice stable mate to the 99 Road...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-06-2012, 06:00 AM
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New (to me) F650GS
So..., I just bought a 2006 BMW 650. Haven't ridden it much yet, but I've noticed a peculiar trait, and am interested to see if any of you have comments on this. It seems to want to stand up or right...
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02-29-2012, 10:57 AM
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