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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-08-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 233
Posted By Roll-sen
Colorado pass conditions?

Looking to head from Salt Lake to Colorado May 16 through 19 and I’m wondering if the passes are open?
Specifically,
1. Ute Pass Road between Parshall and Hwy 9<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-08-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 162
Posted By Roll-sen
They're not open now but usually by Memorial Day...

They're not open now but usually by Memorial Day weekend. You can track here- http://udottraffic.utah.gov/CLALertViewer.aspx?CLType=3
Forum: GS Boxers 12-27-2012, 04:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,109
Posted By Roll-sen
:thumb I know A LOT of inmates here add...

:thumb

I know A LOT of inmates here add moly to their trans or FD. Wasn't looking to open a discussion about the suitability or usefulness of doing so, just asking if this specific product would...
Forum: GS Boxers 12-26-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,109
Posted By Roll-sen
Moly additive for trans and FD- is this product OK?

I came across a bottle of this 'Schaeffers Moly EP Oil Treatment' in my dad's garage. Obviously this is meant to be an engine additive, but would it be suitable to add to trans and FD in place of...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-27-2012, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 602
Posted By Roll-sen
Boxer Design makes a plate that attaches using...

Boxer Design makes a plate that attaches using the rear seat mounts. It pops in and locks using the regular keyed seat lock. Unlock and lift it back off.
...
Forum: Vendors 10-24-2012, 07:56 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 10,607
Posted By Roll-sen
I received my top rack a few days ago. Haven't...

I received my top rack a few days ago. Haven't mounted it yet but it's definitely a stout piece. Holding it up to the bike, it looks like it'll drop right into place without any bending/grinding or...
Forum: Vendors 09-24-2012, 03:28 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 10,607
Posted By Roll-sen
I'm in. PM sent.

I'm in. PM sent.
Forum: GS Boxers 09-17-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 482
Posted By Roll-sen
How bout pics of the cat converter and...

How bout pics of the cat converter and transmission? I'd be interested to see how hot the tranny case gets compared the cat, and if that heat seems to be mostly along the bottom of the tranny next to...
Forum: Vendors 08-11-2012, 11:50 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 10,607
Posted By Roll-sen
Right on! I'll be watching for the announcement...

Right on! I'll be watching for the announcement that they're ready and to place my order.
Forum: Vendors 07-23-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 10,607
Posted By Roll-sen
I'd be in for a top rack if you offered that by...

I'd be in for a top rack if you offered that by itself.
Forum: GS Boxers 06-08-2012, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3,358
Views: 432,056
Posted By Roll-sen
You might try removing the rose cat plug...

You might try removing the rose cat plug completely. I got drastically different results from the IICE Air (for the better) when used without the Steptoe jumper.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-30-2012, 10:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 217
Posted By Roll-sen
Help pick destination- Three days out of Salt Lake

OK, help me pick a destination for three days in mid June, leaving from and arriving back in Salt Lake. Must be northerly or someplace cool- which rules out most of southern Utah/four corners etc.
...
Forum: Vendors 05-23-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 838
Views: 101,905
Posted By Roll-sen
Dude...really?

And you're complaining? All of us who ordered when the Aire was first announced waited a hell of a lot longer than that. All that history is spelled out word for word through this entire thread....
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-29-2012, 09:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,504
Posted By Roll-sen
I believe that area is closed to motorized...

I believe that area is closed to motorized travel. It's called the 'High Uintas Winderness area' and is only open to hiking or horseback. A decent recreation-oriented map and/or checking with the...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-29-2012, 08:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,388
Posted By Roll-sen
GSA has the wider windscreen. Longer shocks help...

GSA has the wider windscreen. Longer shocks help contribute to the higher seat and more ground clearance; the GSA seat might come into play there too. Don't know if it itself sits any higher than...
Forum: Vendors 02-04-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 44,132
Posted By Roll-sen
The manufacture of a rack for the E model would...

The manufacture of a rack for the E model would be a huge deal. I'm sure there would be a ton of E owners (myself included) that would be interested.

Good to hear this is happening and please...
Forum: Equipment 10-20-2011, 02:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,992
Posted By Roll-sen
Ohlins rebuild in SLC

Contact Jason at Corporate Suspension here in Salt Lake. He rebuilt the Ohlins off my 1150GS this last spring for a very fair price. Knows what he's doing and quick turnaround too, although it was...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-03-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,226
Posted By Roll-sen
Voltmeter wired from Centech fuse block. ...

Voltmeter wired from Centech fuse block.

Running at idle- 13.9 - 14.0
Running at freeway RPM w/lo and hi beam 35w HIDs- 13.8 - 14.0
Freeway RPM w/low + hi HID + two aux 35w HIDs- 13.6 - 13.8...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-03-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,847
Posted By Roll-sen
Ron at Bavarian Motorcycle Workshop is the guy to...

Ron at Bavarian Motorcycle Workshop is the guy to see. They have their own trailer for stranded bike pickup and will treat you right. Ron has done a bunch of final drives (see his write up here...
Forum: Vendors 09-26-2011, 04:19 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 44,132
Posted By Roll-sen
+1

+1 for a way to adapt to fit an "E".
Forum: GS Boxers 09-01-2011, 09:27 AM
Replies: 3,358
Views: 432,056
Posted By Roll-sen
Man, I can't tell you how my heart sank when I...

Man, I can't tell you how my heart sank when I read this list and saw I was not on it. I was SO expecting to be part of this batch. I ordered Mar 17 and I know I was in the first 50.

So the...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-11-2011, 06:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 477
Posted By Roll-sen
Most helpful; thanks!

Most helpful; thanks!
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 06-09-2011, 09:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 477
Posted By Roll-sen
Southwestern MT road conditions

Hey all, can anyone fill me in on conditions for these roads? I'll be travelling with a less-experienced rider on a Triumph Street Triple- anything that might be an issue for him on these roads?
...
Forum: GS Boxers 06-03-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,149
Posted By Roll-sen
If you're in Utah...

Ron Schmidt at Bavarian Motorcycle Workshop in SLC has done a great number of FD overhauls. He's a certified BMW Master Tech and was Service Manager at a dealer before he opened his own shop.

See...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-03-2011, 09:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 460
Posted By Roll-sen
Its completely solid in that it does not vibrate...

Its completely solid in that it does not vibrate on its own, although it does vibrate with the windscreen over uneven terrain. I suspect a smaller windscreen than the giant CeeBaileys with a Laminar...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-18-2011, 10:09 AM
Replies: 239
Views: 18,409
Posted By Roll-sen
I know, old thread, but it's been most useful for...

I know, old thread, but it's been most useful for a number of us with ABS module problems. So an update on my previous posts.

My ABS started to fault again last Oct. Same fault- #7. Disassembled...
Forum: Equipment 09-02-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 461
Posted By Roll-sen
This is very popular in the Concours world albeit...

This is very popular in the Concours world albeit the other way around. Many folks (myself included when I had a Connie) run the Storm on the front and the Azaro on the back. I think I remember Avon...
Forum: GS Boxers 08-09-2010, 11:05 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,333
Posted By Roll-sen
A few pics of my DDM 35w low and high beam. ...

A few pics of my DDM 35w low and high beam.

First, the low beam only.
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4078/4875748747_1e2fcc8141.jpg

Here's the low and high together....
Forum: GS Boxers 07-09-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 682
Posted By Roll-sen
Automotive heater hose. Glue it in place using...

Automotive heater hose. Glue it in place using weather strip adhesive.
Forum: GS Boxers 06-30-2010, 09:22 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,333
Posted By Roll-sen
I just installed the 35w DDMs in the low and high...

I just installed the 35w DDMs in the low and high beam. Hardest part was getting the caps back on the rear of the light housing, but that was difficult even before cramming them full of extra wiring....
Forum: GS Boxers 05-18-2010, 10:36 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,333
Posted By Roll-sen
Nice work. Two quick questions- Your 1150 has...

Nice work. Two quick questions- Your 1150 has canbus??? And where did you route the leads from the ballasts to the bulbs- did you go between the fork tubes, or on the outside of the forks along the...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2010, 12:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,026
Posted By Roll-sen
Ten years ago, a New York ad agency handled all...

Ten years ago, a New York ad agency handled all Motorrad advertising for the North American market. I would imagine it's still that way although the agency has likely changed.

Pretty common for...
Forum: Equipment 04-06-2010, 09:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 568
Posted By Roll-sen
Yes, they are the street-oriented side of Rocky...

Yes, they are the street-oriented side of Rocky Mountain ATV which has a terrific reputation in the quad and offroad bike world. I've ordered quite a few things from Rocky Mountain in the past and...
Forum: Ride reports 04-05-2010, 04:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,213
Posted By Roll-sen
Damn- 30 years ago my grandparents ran Government...

Damn- 30 years ago my grandparents ran Government Springs Ranch. My grandfather's brother leased the ranching rights from the BLM (or whomever administers things like that) and employed my...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-11-2010, 09:26 AM
Replies: 239
Views: 18,409
Posted By Roll-sen
My stretched spring still works and that is since...

My stretched spring still works and that is since stretching it back in July 09 and maybe 5000 miles of travel and sitting dormant for all of Dec, Jan, and most of Feb. But some have reported...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 03-06-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,156
Posted By Roll-sen
Ron's shop will be on 3rd west around 4th north....

Ron's shop will be on 3rd west around 4th north. There's an old saw shop that he's moving into. You'll recognize the round sawblade sign as soon as you see it. He was hoping to be open in a couple of...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-27-2010, 12:34 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,156
Posted By Roll-sen
Lots of changes afoot...R&R closing, Ron Schmidt...

Lots of changes afoot...R&R closing, Ron Schmidt opening his own shop...Triumph now at BMW of Utah...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-25-2010, 12:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 370
Posted By Roll-sen
I do not know. But I'd suggest actually reading...

I do not know. But I'd suggest actually reading the bill and seeing for yourself rather than believe what may be posted on any of the motorsport forums all ablaze about this.

utahsenate.org...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-25-2010, 09:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 370
Posted By Roll-sen
Utah Senate Bill (SB) 106

Utah SB 106, no doubt. Bill to regulate aftermarket exhaust systems on on-road vehicles in general and not motorcycles specifically. Although the ABATE guys think it's aimed squarely at them. It'll...
Forum: Equipment 02-18-2010, 12:53 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,208
Posted By Roll-sen
Had great luck with Rocky Mountain ATV/MC ...

Had great luck with Rocky Mountain ATV/MC (http://www.advrider.com/forums/<a href=)or their sister street-oriented site Jake Wilson. (http://www.jakewilson.com/home.do) Free shipping on orders over...
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