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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-30-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,732
Posted By Advdave
AT&T was sketchy, worked from the bleachers most...

AT&T was sketchy, worked from the bleachers most of the time.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-30-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,732
Posted By Advdave
I'm riding down from Anacortes, camping at the N...

I'm riding down from Anacortes, camping at the N Rim on Thurs the 16th.

Bringing the new model of the welded, gasketed GS toolbox along, probably have it at the AdvMoto booth.
Forum: GS Boxers 03-23-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,722
Posted By Advdave
I put address labels under clear tape on the tire...

I put address labels under clear tape on the tire side of the pannier. Not visible when the box is on the bike.
Forum: GS Boxers 03-21-2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,094
Posted By Advdave
Here's the link to Bill Dragoo's video on tire...

Here's the link to Bill Dragoo's video on tire change



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0nrZadIQxA
Forum: GS Boxers 03-21-2013, 10:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,722
Posted By Advdave
lost box

I lost my pannier same as described in the first post. It's BMW Touratech OEM pannier. In my case, pilot error. I closed the latch, removed the key, and when the box was discovered off the side...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-17-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 596
Posted By Advdave
I installed the Clearwater Krista lights;...

I installed the Clearwater Krista lights; completely plug and play, including dimmer, link to high beam switch and OEM fog light switch (on the GS 1200 Adv. No issues with canbus. Likely the LED...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-11-2013, 09:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,614
Posted By Advdave
Seniorasi... Email sent. Will make it right....

Seniorasi...

Email sent. Will make it right. Box is assembled with clear sealer in the seams so it should be tight, if there are seams that the sealer doesn't fill, it ain't right and I'll...
Forum: Vendors 02-03-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
The Price

Well, it's morphed from hobby to business...now have insurance, taxes, overhead, so new price for the box is

$149 plus shipping USA at $15......bottom line, delivered is $164

Shipping to...
Forum: Vendors 01-13-2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
Zegas

Yes, they fit on the Zega frames, just a different mounting setup. Photos on the Install Tab at www.advgear.net
Forum: Vendors 01-09-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
If it hasn't broken off yet, better remove that...

If it hasn't broken off yet, better remove that mud guard, it'll conflict with the box on the first big speed bump (topes)
Forum: Latin America 12-17-2012, 05:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 537
Posted By Advdave
you can cancel via courier

I cancelled my tvip by returning it to the banjercito office. Email them, a fellow named Gerd has been most helpful. He had me return the permit dhl, when it arrived at banjercito he emailed me...
Forum: Latin America 12-13-2012, 05:58 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 26,728
Posted By Advdave
Steve, Great photos.....we'll be on the old...

Steve,

Great photos.....we'll be on the old road this trip for sure..

sent you email.
Forum: Vendors 11-22-2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
ADVGear.net closed for December

I have boxes ready to ship for the next week, then I'm shutting down for December to go ride someplace warm. Boxes will be shipping again after the first of the year.

Thanks for all those who...
Forum: Vendors 11-22-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
Great, thanks! Always good to see photos of the...

Great, thanks! Always good to see photos of the box in action!
Forum: Latin America 11-18-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,082
Posted By Advdave
Thanks for the good report. Headed toward Copper...

Thanks for the good report. Headed toward Copper Canyon in a few weeks, so updates on the roads are great info. You guys are having a great trip. Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Latin America 11-18-2012, 07:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,198
Posted By Advdave
happy ending

Just to close the loop on this....Banjercito had me return my incorrect TVIP for a refund. They confirmed processing the refund via email, and told me to reapply online. They are exceptionally...
Forum: Vendors 11-09-2012, 05:39 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
I have boxes

Plenty of boxes made up ready to go. PM sent.
Forum: Latin America 11-07-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,198
Posted By Advdave
Roger that. Tricepilot's first suggestion...

Roger that. Tricepilot's first suggestion worked out. I emailed Banjercito, they advised me to return the permit for a refund and reapply. I shipped the flawed permit back via DHL and they had it...
Forum: Latin America 11-06-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,198
Posted By Advdave
Banjercito is working it out with me. I'll...

Banjercito is working it out with me. I'll return the messed up permit, they'll issue a credit and I'll apply again, hopefully with better typing skills.
Forum: Latin America 11-06-2012, 07:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,198
Posted By Advdave
Cancel the TVIP?

I applied for the TVIP online, it was at my door in 4 days! But the idiot at the keyboard (me) made a typo on the VIN...so I need to cancel the permit and reapply, I guess. Anyone have experience...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-19-2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,123
Posted By Advdave
All good info above. New battery would be my...

All good info above. New battery would be my first try, especially if the fault clears occasionally.
Forum: Day Trippin' 10-07-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 9,763
Views: 3,646,041
Posted By Advdave
Recognize that big smile anywhere!!

Recognize that big smile anywhere!!
Forum: Vendors 09-25-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
Refurbished box at a discount+free shipping

I have a box that came back for a new mounting plate. Beefed up mounting plate, painted black, ready to go.
$110 including shipping in USA. Only has 1 key. Regular price, with shipping, paypal...
Forum: Canada 09-11-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 923
Views: 81,132
Posted By Advdave
+3. You get the True Grit Adventure Award for...

+3. You get the True Grit Adventure Award for riding out with a busted leg! Heard of the accident, but great to get the details from you.

Get well, soon.
Forum: Canada 09-09-2012, 07:03 PM
Replies: 923
Views: 81,132
Posted By Advdave
OK, one more then I'm done, it was just such a...

OK, one more then I'm done, it was just such a cool ride.

http://advdave.smugmug.com/Other/BC-Backcountry-DualSport-2012/i-pXs9hz9/0/L/P9090066-L.jpg
Forum: Canada 09-09-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 923
Views: 81,132
Posted By Advdave
Norm, Holly, proof you made it back: ...

Norm, Holly, proof you made it back:

http://advdave.smugmug.com/Other/BC-Backcountry-DualSport-2012/i-cXnmQp8/0/L/P9090096-L.jpg

Good meeting you guys, glad to know someone was back there to...
Forum: Canada 09-09-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 923
Views: 81,132
Posted By Advdave
Thanks

Special thanks to LexLuther and the gang, what an awesome route and effort, thanks again.

Here's LexLuther smoothing the washout for the big bikes:
...
Forum: Canada 09-04-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 923
Views: 81,132
Posted By Advdave
Same question, downloaded the previously posted...

Same question, downloaded the previously posted route for the 3 days, this looks similar, distance a little different...are the earlier posted routes OK?

Looking forward to seeing everyone.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 08-16-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 55,290
Posted By Advdave
Onboard toolbox for R1200GS/A

I'm building toolboxes for the 1200GS/A that have OEM BMW panniers. The box is secured to the pannier frame rack and allows you to carry your tools whether the panniers are on or off the bike.
...
Forum: Vendors 07-29-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
Glad you like it, that's what makes building...

Glad you like it, that's what makes building these toolboxes worth doing.
Forum: Vendors 07-19-2012, 04:53 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
I think the trick is to avoid a thick coat. I...

I think the trick is to avoid a thick coat. I put a few thin coats on and it seems ok, dry to the touch, doesn't scrape off. But until we get some miles and dirt involved, it's a bit of an...
Forum: Vendors 07-03-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
Replacing the hook bracket

In a couple of cases, the conduit hook bracket used for the top mount has opened up, it's mild steel and not up to the task.

If anyone has bought a box, email me and I'll send you two stainless...
Forum: Vendors 06-15-2012, 10:14 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
Black toolbox option

Now, I'm painting some boxes black with DupliColor bedliner paint. Makes a nice looking box. Add $10, or buy the paint and do it yourself. I think it's a nice look.
...
Forum: Canada 06-11-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 923
Views: 81,132
Posted By Advdave
This looks to be a very cool event, I'm planning...

This looks to be a very cool event, I'm planning to be there if you haven't hit the quota for unCanadians. Trying to convince a couple of my BC riding buddies to sign up too, maybe they can...
Forum: Canada 06-09-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 430
Posted By Advdave
KVRR Trail condition 2012?

Anyone have info on the condition of the KVRR west out of Castlegar? Photos on Facebook for Columbia @ Western Rail Trail Washout show a big washout at Brooklyn Cr. 38 km west of Castlegar in May...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 06-02-2012, 05:49 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 11,360
Posted By Advdave
I was looking forward to meeting the group, but...

I was looking forward to meeting the group, but turns out, I can't make it tomorrow. Hope to make the next one.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-22-2012, 06:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 983
Posted By Advdave
Losing a pannier

As someone who lost a pannier (and had it recovered and returned), a few idea:

Put an ID label on the tire side of the box, on the outside, so if it's recovered and locked, the ID is visible...
Forum: Vendors 05-18-2012, 04:14 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
zega

I have a box on zega panniers, it's a bit of an experiment. if you're handy and can make up a simple strap bracket for the rear, it'll work, I don't have a box to fit it with. I can send you photos...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-09-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 519
Posted By Advdave
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Vendors 05-09-2012, 06:43 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,418
Posted By Advdave
USPS comes through on that one. Glad you like...

USPS comes through on that one. Glad you like the box!
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