Forum: GS Boxers
05-15-2013, 02:52 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-15-2013, 01:56 PM
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Viton O-Ring Number
Okay, I read somewhere that if you replace the gas cap o-ring with the #348 Viton O-Ring you won't get the swelling problem from the fuel. However, there are a couple of Vitons with the same...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-13-2013, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 47
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-29-2013, 12:48 PM
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
04-25-2013, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 100
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-19-2013, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 59
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Wow!
Looks professionally done. What did you form the headlight cover/surround from? Any photos of the process?
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Forum: Equipment
04-12-2013, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 373
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Mesh Jacket
I'm 6'6 and about 260 lbs. and like you I take a 37" sleeve. I also wear a 48 extra long suit jacket.
I have a couple mesh jackets, a hi-viz Mesh Tech First Gear I got on sale three years ago. I...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-11-2013, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 59
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Great
Can't wait to see it fitted.
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-08-2013, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 59
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Hi/Lo Setup
Rich, are you going to have one side high beam and the other low. Or are you using the bi-xenon that moves in and out for high and low? I know a third option is one where the bulb/capsule has both a...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-08-2013, 08:22 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-08-2013, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 140
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Interested
Steptoe, please let me know too. I was following a similar thread on UKGSer awhile back, didn't know there was so much going on on the subject right here on Advrider.
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-08-2013, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 59
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:clap Rich, that would be great!
And...
:clap Rich, that would be great!
And I am looking forward to seeing the results. Also looking forward to what Graham comes up with as surrounds for his dual headlight project. They're looking...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-07-2013, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 11
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From IMBMW
More Euro Switch Info: http://www.ibmwr.org/r-tech/oilheads/gs_lights/
http://www.ibmwr.org/r-tech/oilheads/gs_lights/piaa3b.jpg
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-07-2013, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 11
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Euroswitch for Aux lights
I have the switch myself and plan on using it one day for auxiliary lighting. I have an Autoswitch now for my PIAA 540s that is triggered by my hi/lo beam switch, but it is touchy. Here are a couple...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-07-2013, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 59
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Voltage Drop Explained
Yes!
Can't explain it myself, but did a Google search and this is from Daniel Stern Lighting Consultancy and Supply
"WHY USE RELAYS? Power for the headlights is controlled by a...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-07-2013, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 59
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Here's Mine
Here's a photo of my bike w/ the TT Dual Headlights, an R1150 beak and blue & white tank. Also has the TT oil color guard form a R1150GS. I've got Hella fogs (halogens), PIAA 540s and Motolights on...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-07-2013, 01:42 PM
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[QUOTE=krellheat;21130150]wunderich version
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[QUOTE=krellheat;21130150]wunderich version
here you go http://www.wunderlichamerica.com/motorcycle/8230010.html
I know that's the current model, but as LoneStar, in his install and review...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-07-2013, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 59
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Honda Headlights in TT Dual Headlight Frame:
Okay, if you join UKGSer, you will probably be able to see the photos from this rider who put Honda CBR 400 headlights into his Touratech Dual Headlight frame. For those that are handy*, you could...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-07-2013, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 59
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UKGSer photos
I believe so, been so long since I joined. There aren't a whole lot of pictures on this particular thread. I'll try and post here, hope that isn't a no no. You should try joining anyway just for all...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-07-2013, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 59
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UKGSr
Yes, I hadn't thought of that. They have different levels of membership. I joined for free, but there's also a paid membership to UKGSer that gives you more privileges.
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-06-2013, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 59
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Forum: Equipment
04-06-2013, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 373
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Jacket:
Make: Olympia
Model: X-Moto
Size:...
Jacket:
Make: Olympia
Model: X-Moto
Size: 3xl
Custom Alterations: N
Buyer Info: 6'6", 265 lbs, 48" chest, 37" sleeves, 39"/40" waist - Suit jacket 48 Extra Long
Comments: As others have...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-06-2013, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 59
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-06-2013, 11:12 AM
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Like the look, especially the big lenses that...
Like the look, especially the big lenses that fill the rectangular space under the screen. Mine are nearly as large and fill most of the original area. I'm not as big a fan of the two small headlight...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-05-2013, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 59
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Stocker & TT Dual about the same
The TT w/ two halogen bulbs didn't seem to be any better than the stock set up before I installed the relay harness which gets its power from the battery in a more direct manner. Some people like the...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-05-2013, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 59
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Touratech Dual Headlight
Here's what the headlight looks like on front of my bike (w/ headlight guard and before I replaced my homemade gutter guard, oil cooler guard w/ the TT one for the 1150) and my R1150GS Beak...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-05-2013, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 59
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About Pictures....
Well, I didn't take before and after photos. After I get my cast off my foot next Thursday I can take some after photos. It was really pretty simple on the TT dual headlight using the harness Jim...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-05-2013, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 59
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Bring out your dead (threads that is)
I know this is an old thread that I started, but it still applies to our bikes. The last thing I did before putting the bike up last winter, was add a headlight relay harness to the system. Believe...
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-15-2013, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 112
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-15-2013, 02:26 PM
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+1 for Freeway Blaster
I bought a dual horn relay kit from Eastern Beaver and high- and low-tone Freeway Blasters. Being somewhat lazy I just tried the high note on my R1100GS and the difference from stock was very...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-20-2012, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 9
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Question about VarioScreen and tint color
Okay, I know this is a moldy-oldie thread, one in which I expressed my like for the Vario. My question is for those who have the tinted/smoked version and know something about the various tint...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-17-2012, 06:27 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-17-2012, 06:10 PM
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WTB Touratech Sport Seat Side Panels
WTB Touratech Sport Seat Side Panels for R1100GS or R1150GS, black preferred, but any color is okay. Lost my right one and haven't been able to find it, so I thought I'd give the flea market a shot...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-31-2012, 09:06 AM
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-21-2012, 05:33 PM
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Plug and Play yes, but not for the aux. light mod
Not supposed to be able to shut the headlight off when m/c is running in the U.S., unless your bike was made before the regulation. Same regulations were not in force in UK, but seems like my brother...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-20-2012, 04:07 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-17-2012, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 53
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-13-2012, 01:26 PM
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Views: 1,611
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-12-2012, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,611
Interesting Note
Thought I might be able to add something to this old thread. I was looking at the Part Numbers for the RID for the R1100GS and the R1150GS and GSA on MaxBMW's part fiche site. I was trying to figure...
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-01-2012, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 11
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If it has a SignalMinder installed (like mine)...
If it has a SignalMinder installed (like mine) you can activate the four-way flashers by hitting both the left and right turn indicator buttons at the same time. Every once in awhile I do so by...
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