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Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,434
Posted By R1200GSA
I am approaching 3000 miles on mine. They...

I am approaching 3000 miles on mine.

They are proving to be a great tire so far. They are wearing soooooo much more better than I could have wished for.

Two Thumbs Up! :thumb :thumb
Forum: GS Boxers 05-04-2013, 02:10 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,376
Posted By R1200GSA
how about a pic?

how about a pic?
Forum: GS Boxers 04-19-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 10,474
Posted By R1200GSA
Dude, tell us that was your ride.... :ear ...

Dude, tell us that was your ride.... :ear



Yeah.. Yeah.. Yeah.. I am know, I know.... read more post less. got it. :D

I am normally so much more careful than that.... This is what...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-18-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 10,474
Posted By R1200GSA
Geez! I promise I really did think I read every...

Geez! I promise I really did think I read every post...

Thanks for the help. :freaky
Forum: GS Boxers 04-15-2013, 01:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 741
Posted By R1200GSA
I think you have answered your own question. ...

I think you have answered your own question.

Personally for me, I am waiting for the GSA variant of the new GS.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-14-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 10,474
Posted By R1200GSA
So what is the "guess" on when the Navigator V...

So what is the "guess" on when the Navigator V will be available for our new bikes?

I have called myself paying attention, but I don't seem to recall ever seeing a date. :dunno

Also the first...
Forum: Vendors 04-14-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 33,175
Posted By R1200GSA
I am loving mine thus far. I put them them on...

I am loving mine thus far. I put them them on before a nearly 2000 mile rider over Easter Weekend.

Very grippy in dry and in wet corners (cloudcroft, nm) and very smooth while rolling. They...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-20-2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 10,474
Posted By R1200GSA
Thanks. I currently have a well used and...

Thanks.

I currently have a well used and still quite serviceable Garmin 376c. But I will be getting a new Water Head in the future and am seriously thinking of getting the Navigator with it for...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-20-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 10,474
Posted By R1200GSA
So for give the presumably obvious question here....

So for give the presumably obvious question here.

Can the Navigator IV be used as a stand alone GPS? What is meant by the your statement I quoted?

Thanks
Forum: GS Boxers 03-20-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,979
Posted By R1200GSA
My r1200gs adventure is for me, the best single...

My r1200gs adventure is for me, the best single bike I have ever owned.

It is my primary touring bike and won out over my GL1800 which I sold a year after buying the GS. Mine is a 2006 and I...
Forum: Vendors 03-20-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 16,138
Posted By R1200GSA
Limited tire availability, No more free shipping...

Limited tire availability, No more free shipping to my place and prices have gone up.

Good bye, I know I am just a 1 or 2 set of tires per year customer, and you will not miss me. But to be...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-26-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 789
Posted By R1200GSA
Thanks for the review. I saw one of these on a...

Thanks for the review. I saw one of these on a bike parked the other day and it looks so much more refined and thought out than my; wore out, scratched up, rubber nub loosing, Touratech spoiler that...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-26-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,318
Posted By R1200GSA
I installed something similar to Grip Puppies...

I installed something similar to Grip Puppies back in April of 2006.

Grip-Tek foam grips for bar sizes 1.25" to 1.45", Part # GCM 4.25

...
Forum: Road warriors 09-02-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 1,200
Views: 183,040
Posted By R1200GSA
Lesson learned is make sure your reading from the...

Lesson learned is make sure your reading from the correct instruction manual. I do not have an owners manual which would have helped I am sure, and my searches online just keep returning the service...
Forum: Road warriors 09-02-2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 1,200
Views: 183,040
Posted By R1200GSA
I have a new to me R1150RT that I am getting...

I have a new to me R1150RT that I am getting touring ready.

I have spent the better part of 2 nights trying the search function here and other forums as well as the all mighty Google, but am...
Forum: GS Boxers 08-25-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 64,959
Posted By R1200GSA
Sept. 2008 was a long time ago guys, warts and...

Sept. 2008 was a long time ago guys, warts and all I am still hooked on this one. You may not agree but its my choice.

Gordy, you say kool-aid, I say economics. The repairs cost me only time,...
Forum: GS Boxers 08-15-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 64,959
Posted By R1200GSA
All is well. Still have the bike. Tale of...

All is well.

Still have the bike. Tale of the tape so far.

Two Final Drives & Transmission Seal all fixed under warranty.

BMW Grand Junction (back then) ROCKS for the Sept 2006 repair...
Forum: Europe 07-03-2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 63,964
Posted By R1200GSA
Checking back to see if any of the more informed...

Checking back to see if any of the more informed inmates here have any suggestions for things to do around Antalya, Turkey?
Forum: Europe 06-12-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 63,964
Posted By R1200GSA
Rides from Antalya?

Howdy!

I will be in Antalya for 6 days Sept 25 - Oct 1, and am hoping to rent a bike (thank for the links, the venturer!), a couple days while visiting.

I have never been to Turkey before and...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-09-2011, 11:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By R1200GSA
Just came back in from the Garage and no more...

Just came back in from the Garage and no more light when I turn the key back on. Looks to be like you mentioned, water intrusion issues.
Forum: GS Boxers 10-09-2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By R1200GSA
Question Little dim red light - 2006 GS Adv

I rode home this morning in the rain. First rain I have seen and played in what feels like over a year (Houston).

Anyway, as I was pulling into my garage, I noticed a dim'ish little red light...
Forum: Racing 05-28-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 2,377
Views: 154,726
Posted By R1200GSA
Agreed. Especially with speculations already...

Agreed.

Especially with speculations already out there about some teams strategy being only a 1 stop race (most likely a two stop though right?).

I really liked the performance of the red label...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-29-2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 194,388
Posted By R1200GSA
Just got home and thought of this thread. I...

Just got home and thought of this thread.

I left my house last night at 8pm and rode to my family farm 2.5 hours away, and one of the ballasts died on me half way there. Another thing, man oh...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-23-2011, 09:24 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 194,388
Posted By R1200GSA
Ugh... Well I hope they come as the 90 degree...

Ugh... Well I hope they come as the 90 degree plug. I just ordered H11 and did not specify, and to honest, I didn't even know that they came with as a straight plug. When I replaced a burnt bulb a...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-23-2011, 02:49 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 194,388
Posted By R1200GSA
Just wanted to update. I did about 100 miles...

Just wanted to update. I did about 100 miles this afternoon on back roads, left the high beam on as much a possible depending on traffic. NO Canbus faults, and all appears to be 5 by 5.
Forum: GS Boxers 01-23-2011, 07:37 AM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 194,388
Posted By R1200GSA
Haven't a clue. That ballast and the bulb is...

Haven't a clue.

That ballast and the bulb is the entire kit.

To do 1 light this is what is provided. The box comes with 2 of each.

1 ea. Bulb and 6~8 inches of wire with plug connectors...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-23-2011, 07:18 AM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 194,388
Posted By R1200GSA
Hmmm.... Looks like he updated the auction...

Hmmm.... Looks like he updated the auction recently. As for the install, Very easy, easier than the VVME, because of the small ballast.
Forum: GS Boxers 01-22-2011, 08:09 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 194,388
Posted By R1200GSA
Xentec Ultra Slim H7 HIDs

I just replaced my High beam and Hella FF50s with this kit.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320588241206&viewitem=#ht_5039wt_1167

He accepted a best offer of...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-14-2011, 07:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 519
Posted By R1200GSA
Wear faster than TKC 80's. Very grippy off...

Wear faster than TKC 80's.

Very grippy off the tarmac, very buzzy on the tarmac. Takes some getting used to when you hit a corner hot on the paved stuff.

Good tire. But not for me.

1st...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-14-2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,264
Posted By R1200GSA
YES IT DOES... :thumb :clap:freaky

YES IT DOES... :thumb :clap:freaky
Forum: GS Boxers 01-14-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,264
Posted By R1200GSA
I truly am laughing, as I was going to ask you...

I truly am laughing, as I was going to ask you the same thing.

I am hoping to find the wire that activates the brake light, and relay off of it. Of course I am only guessing that a such a wire...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-14-2011, 12:16 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,264
Posted By R1200GSA
Yep! That is what I am going to tackle to....

Yep!

That is what I am going to tackle to. I have a roll of 48 Red 5050 3 chips coming. (11 bucks:rofl).

I also have a couple of strips of yellows on the way for the front.
Forum: GS Boxers 01-13-2011, 10:17 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,264
Posted By R1200GSA
OK.... LED's are on their way. :clap Thanks...

OK.... LED's are on their way. :clap

Thanks for the up man. :freaky

I will share my install as well when I get it started.
Forum: GS Boxers 01-09-2011, 11:51 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,264
Posted By R1200GSA
Looks great. Couple of questions; 1....

Looks great.

Couple of questions;

1. Where did you source the LED's?

2. If I wanted the LEDs to blink in unison, would I utilize the leg of the relay you illustrated "not used" and...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-01-2009, 02:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,278
Posted By R1200GSA
Part Number?

Part Number?
Forum: Layin' down tracks 02-27-2009, 06:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,111
Posted By R1200GSA
I have made multiple purchases from them going on...

I have made multiple purchases from them going on 5 years now. I recommend them.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 02-09-2009, 02:05 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 202,002
Posted By R1200GSA
Thanks for the help. I deleted my unlock code...

Thanks for the help. I deleted my unlock code and then added it again and all is well. Not sure if that is a bug to report or just a user issue on my end.
...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 02-09-2009, 12:33 AM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 202,002
Posted By R1200GSA
I just did that (selected all maps) as an example...

I just did that (selected all maps) as an example of what I was experiencing. It doesn't matter if I pick 1 map or in the case of my example ALL of the maps, the memory available bar doesn't...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 02-07-2009, 10:01 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 202,002
Posted By R1200GSA
Yes... Having it connected is the only way to go...

Yes... Having it connected is the only way to go to the map selection screen.

I have not hit the send maps button yet, only started selecting maps and realized that that memory required (space)...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 02-07-2009, 08:51 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 202,002
Posted By R1200GSA
Thanks... for that. But I think that I have...

Thanks... for that.

But I think that I have found a bug(?), in it. Although admittedly it is my first time using it.

Here is a shot of how it looks when open and with no maps selected,
...
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