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Forum: GS Boxers 05-18-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 554
Posted By TuefelHunden
My dealer was 20% off at time of purchase and 10%...

My dealer was 20% off at time of purchase and 10% thereafter.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-17-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,936
Posted By TuefelHunden
When it comes to butt comfort, I don't believe...

When it comes to butt comfort, I don't believe that we are all the same. Different pain thresholds, different riding positions, different bikes, different body dimensions for legs, butt, weight,...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-14-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 283
Posted By TuefelHunden
That underseat location is nice so when I put in...

That underseat location is nice so when I put in my FZ1 fuzebox I just cut the leads to the wiring harness. Then I wired it to a non-switched port on the fuzebox with an appropriate fuse. I can...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-13-2013, 03:28 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,936
Posted By TuefelHunden
Work sucks, but not having money sucks more :D ...

Work sucks, but not having money sucks more :D

I think they do most of their work by mail. They have one guy talk to you about what you want and he asks a boat load of questions so he can get it...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-13-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,936
Posted By TuefelHunden
Stock was ok for me for a couple hours. Went to...

Stock was ok for me for a couple hours. Went to Sargeant, maybe another hour better. Got the Airhawk R and got it to work for most of a day, but had to fiddle with it and change it during the...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-12-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 531
Posted By TuefelHunden
Ya know King, that unscientific analysis just...

Ya know King, that unscientific analysis just might have something to it. Maybe there are different batches, factories or something causing variations in the ZFE. Who knows. Sure would support why...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-12-2013, 06:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 531
Posted By TuefelHunden
I purchased a 55 hi, 55 lo DDM kit and it worked...

I purchased a 55 hi, 55 lo DDM kit and it worked like a champ until it got cold. Then it took a while for the LAMPF! to go away. The colder it got the worse it got, so I got the error eliminator. ...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-08-2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,932
Posted By TuefelHunden
You make a good point on the salvage title. In...

You make a good point on the salvage title. In my State, I'm not sure how you would get it back on the road. Then again, Blue Book on motorcycles is only valuable for getting loans. It is out of...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-08-2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 827
Posted By TuefelHunden
:thumb Totally agree. ALL motorcycle tires cup....

:thumb Totally agree. ALL motorcycle tires cup. Some more than others. The bigger the blocks, and the more you do heavy front braking the more pronounced it is. IMO, patterns seen in tires have...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,932
Posted By TuefelHunden
Well put :thumb I do have to agree that a whole...

Well put :thumb I do have to agree that a whole bunch of those Touratech farkles are BS. Whether or not you put lighting in with "electrical" I don't know but lights both forward and back are a...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-04-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,932
Posted By TuefelHunden
First, you can keep your tea kettles, period. I...

First, you can keep your tea kettles, period. I wouldn't trade my 2011 GS for a new one if you throw in a $1000. When you start talking add on's as useless, are you going to leave your bike dead...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-04-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 181
Posted By TuefelHunden
Run a hot wire from the battery and touch the...

Run a hot wire from the battery and touch the horn button contact to the relay. If the horn blows then it is the horn button. If the relay clicks and it doesn't blow then it is probably the horn. ...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-29-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 715
Posted By TuefelHunden
This is absolutely the wrong place to ask that...

This is absolutely the wrong place to ask that question. IMO, ask what to look for as far as things that go bad, check for some comparable prices, then ask yourself if that is the bike you want. ...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-27-2013, 04:06 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,849
Posted By TuefelHunden
Stock was OK but not an all day saddle. Got a...

Stock was OK but not an all day saddle. Got a Sargeant, a bit better. Took the stock saddle to Mean City Cycles. The put new foam in and shaped it better. Looks almost stock, now I ride all day...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-24-2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,520
Posted By TuefelHunden
"The new clutch, trans, etc. really solves a lot...

"The new clutch, trans, etc. really solves a lot of possible issues that the Oilheads have suffered from."
And what, pray tell are those problems??? That separation and the simple maintenance of...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-23-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 281
Posted By TuefelHunden
Buy them and look at some Barkbusters too. ...

Buy them and look at some Barkbusters too. Sunday my bike had a parking lot tip over. Minor scuff on bars and a small scrape on Barkbuster. Would have been a lot more damage. Watched several GS's...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-23-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,052
Posted By TuefelHunden
If you buy a BMW ESA replacement it could go $3k,...

If you buy a BMW ESA replacement it could go $3k, Wilbers $1.3K, Ohlins $1.5K and Ohlins super duper $3.2K. A Penske, Ohlins or whatever fully adjustable shock is in the $2k range by itself. I ride...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-23-2013, 04:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 452
Posted By TuefelHunden
Got 21ah Shorai. It is light. It will start in...

Got 21ah Shorai. It is light. It will start in cold weather, but you have to learn the drill. It has high internal resistance when cold. Lots of current in there but it has to warm up to get it...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-22-2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 884
Views: 29,467
Posted By TuefelHunden
Hey Chris, Really enjoyed yesterday's ride. ...

Hey Chris,
Really enjoyed yesterday's ride. Lived in near Mayo, off 221 for last eight years but my ridding buds have mostly been from someplace over the horizon. Looks like I finally can find...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-22-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 884
Views: 29,467
Posted By TuefelHunden
http://fjrod.smugmug.com/Events/April-21/i-v998hBC...

http://fjrod.smugmug.com/Events/April-21/i-v998hBC/0/L/IMG_1208-L.jpg
Ok guys, are these guys square dancin' or what???
Forum: GS Boxers 04-19-2013, 05:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,217
Posted By TuefelHunden
My vote is for a new section for the tea kettles....

My vote is for a new section for the tea kettles. It makes them a breed apart, something I think they want (until something breaks or they want to go for a ride). There are enough differences in...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-18-2013, 01:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,214
Posted By TuefelHunden
Not trying to start a fracas and the article of...

Not trying to start a fracas and the article of which you speak was an OK piece of journalism, but there was nothing in it or just about any other one out there that makes one oil significantly...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-09-2013, 08:32 AM
Replies: 8,040
Views: 3,986,918
Posted By TuefelHunden
Will do. I want pics of the various combinations...

Will do. I want pics of the various combinations I have. I can't believe how tight a beam these guys throw and they really reach out.
Rod
Forum: GS Boxers 04-08-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 8,040
Views: 3,986,918
Posted By TuefelHunden
I've only had a chance to try it in my yard at...

I've only had a chance to try it in my yard at night. I have HID lights, 35w low and 55 high; so I wasn't all that short on light to begin with. The problem was the delay on the high beam. There...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-07-2013, 05:15 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,861
Posted By TuefelHunden
IMO, that covers it and supports the original...

IMO, that covers it and supports the original intentions of the GSport FAQ topic. If someone wants to vary from that spec or dispute it they can just open another oil thread and beat that dead horse...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-06-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 8,040
Views: 3,986,918
Posted By TuefelHunden
Just Finished "Be Seen, Be Heard" mods.

http://fjrod.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Red-Baron/i-bsx2fnT/0/M/IMG_1196-M.jpg
Those are the new TT Denali DMX lights. Just finished putting them on. Still light out so still need to see what they...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-05-2013, 06:15 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,861
Posted By TuefelHunden
I agree with what you said. There is one thing...

I agree with what you said. There is one thing that I hear quite often in these threads which triggers a rhetorical question, "how do you know it works well?" For that matter, how do you know that it...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-02-2013, 07:47 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,861
Posted By TuefelHunden
Look at the last few posts. We are getting right...

Look at the last few posts. We are getting right into the middle of specific brands.
BMW RECOMMENDS and does NOT REQUIRE!
So we put our recommendation into a sticky topic like we were given direct...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-01-2013, 07:54 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,378
Posted By TuefelHunden
IMO, first and foremost, shop for what you want. ...

IMO, first and foremost, shop for what you want. Then comes, can you afford it. Next comes match the condition to number of miles. Low miles means a lot more if you look at the bike as a...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-29-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,861
Posted By TuefelHunden
Let's just make that a factual aside, shall we. ...

Let's just make that a factual aside, shall we. What, pray tell makes the tea kettle so special that its metallurgy, space age technology (said with tongue firmly implanted in cheek), etc requires...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-29-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,861
Posted By TuefelHunden
That is correct but there are plenty of oils that...

That is correct but there are plenty of oils that are not JASO rated at all that are excellent for motorcycles. Oil manufacturers have to pay for that API rating AND for JASO. If you get a...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-29-2013, 06:00 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,144
Posted By TuefelHunden
I run a Garmin 550 which has MP3 and BT. I also...

I run a Garmin 550 which has MP3 and BT. I also have a radar detector. I did connect everything to a Mix-It 2 and run my Entomotic Er6i plugs bywire from my helmet to the mixer. I do not like the...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-28-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,861
Posted By TuefelHunden
I have survived oil threads in a multitude of...

I have survived oil threads in a multitude of forums and found no universal answer in any of them. There are some facts to consider: #1 most bikes are crashed or sold before oil plays ANY factor in...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-21-2013, 05:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,094
Posted By TuefelHunden
IMO there are two questions here: #1 is the...

IMO there are two questions here:
#1 is the toolkit. I have JVB's list and am currently carrying about 20 lbs of steel where my rear seat goes. I'm going to breaking that into two kits. One for...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-18-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 4,375
Posted By TuefelHunden
Got my GS on my 65th birthday. Been riding since...

Got my GS on my 65th birthday. Been riding since I was 18. Always thought BMW's were just too expensive. Hey whipper snappers, don't worry about us old farts, remember we got to this age by having...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-18-2013, 09:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,040
Posted By TuefelHunden
Those aren't Hella's but probably are the same...

Those aren't Hella's but probably are the same horn. I think I got them on Amazon from a vendor that sold through them. I'm in the process of re-mounting them. That is a set of SW-Motec bars from...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-18-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 248
Posted By TuefelHunden
I asked this same question not too long ago and...

I asked this same question not too long ago and IIRC there isn't any problem with the switch.
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=816192
Forum: GS Boxers 03-18-2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,040
Posted By TuefelHunden
See those red things under the turn signal? They...

See those red things under the turn signal? They are loud!!!
http://fjrod.smugmug.com/Events/North-Georgia/i-x3kwrPW/1/O/BloodMt1.jpg
Forum: GS Boxers 03-13-2013, 06:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,562
Posted By TuefelHunden
Got a 2011 GS and would not take a tea kettle in...

Got a 2011 GS and would not take a tea kettle in an even swap. "Probably superior in all area" --- are ya sure about that??? No, absolutely not, the delta is NOT worth it. When you get out on the...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-11-2013, 08:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 716
Posted By TuefelHunden
You can't apologize for being a dumb ass :D ...

You can't apologize for being a dumb ass :D Didn't look at it close enough and thought it was some kind of cover, not the trailing arm. Thanks for the correction.
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