Forum: GS Boxers
02-03-2013, 09:34 AM
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oil looks good
I went for a ride the other day and the foaming oil was gone. When I get the chance I will check the pvc. Does anyone have a diagram of the PVC and how to replace it?
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Forum: GS Boxers
01-27-2013, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 87
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oil pump
How common is it to have oil pump issues?
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Forum: GS Boxers
01-27-2013, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 5,236
oil
I fill it to the 3/4 up the sight glass. Checked it tonight and the bubbles are gone. I will fire it up and see what happends.
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Forum: GS Boxers
01-27-2013, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 87
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oil foaming in sight glass
Anyone have this problem. Warmed the engine up and drained oil. It came out all frothy. Put the new oil in started it up and watched it whip up in the sight window.
R1150GSA 2004
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Forum: Thumpers
01-08-2013, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,447
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-10-2012, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 46
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Big ends
Can you remove the connecting rods without removing the engine? any pictures of that?
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-10-2012, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 7
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r1150GSA
2004 GSA 1150 with 45000 miles.
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-08-2012, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 477
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-07-2012, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
oil report
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-15-2012, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 659
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-10-2012, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 265
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-10-2012, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
dropped oil again
I am taking a sample to a Cummins dealership to get the oil tested. Still got glitter. I took off the right valve cover to check the timing chain tension and its good. I am afraid my engine is about...
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-09-2012, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-09-2012, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-09-2012, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 46
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changed oil again
dark and billowing clouds in the oil catch tray. I have the same glitter in sunlight. I have taken it to three BMW mechanics and they cannot hear any noise from the engine. When I put a screw driver...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-26-2012, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-25-2012, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
oil in filter
I tore apart the filter last night and found this copper colored paste. I poured some onto white papaer and let the oil soak thru. It left the metal on top of the paper so I took photos but can't...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-25-2012, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
this cant be good
So ran it cold for ten seconds and shut it off with the kill switch. It took a count of 14 before the oil light cam on. I waited a minute and did it again and it took 9.
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-24-2012, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 286
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-24-2012, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 8
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inectors different
I have two differnet injectors on my 04 r1150GS adventure. One has the same part number at on the Max BMW site for my 2004 and the other apears to be off of a regular GS.
left side pt# 1342366...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-24-2012, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-24-2012, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-23-2012, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-22-2012, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,161
copper glitter in r1150gsa engine oil
I have change my oil twice in two weeks as I noticed alot of copper colored sparkles in the bottom of the black oil catch basin. I changed the oil again today 1000 miles later and hthe same thing.
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
08-23-2012, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 3
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Fd
Do you have the 33/11 FD for sale?
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-24-2011, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 264
Uneven front tire wear
The front tire on my 04 GSA is wearing more on the right side. It is also over to the left by 2mm
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Forum: Old's Cool
02-16-2011, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 7,277
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1979 CB750f
Just picked up this cool looking cb with rear sets, fairring and low sport bars. I can hardly wait to ride her.
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-17-2010, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 6
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I chose Ohlins
So I had the option to order Wilbers for 1550 tax in, Works for about 1300 tax in or order Ohlins from Kyle Racing and have them sent to my friends place in bellingham for 1298 FOB and tax in.
I...
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-14-2010, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 841
r1150gsa shocks
Has anyone tried Works Performance shocks? http://www.worksperformance.com/html/home.html
What is the best? Ohlins of Wilbers? Works?
Works are the best priced however I cannot find a review.
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-29-2010, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,655
Checkitout
Found this link on Adv Rider. Happend to me first day out.
http://www.mcmaster.com/#2190a13/=7b0d99
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-25-2010, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 492
07 R1200GS GAWR sticker??
My buddy cant find the sticker that identifies GVW and axle loads. Where can he get one or is it hidden somewhere? I have a 04 GS and it is in the neck below the vin.
Where does he get one for a...
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