Forum: GS Boxers
07-31-2010, 07:34 AM
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$850... that's a helluva deal! :eek1
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$850... that's a helluva deal! :eek1
I'm sure others out there looking for a used set would love to get their hands on a pair for that price. Too bad I can't let mine go for that.
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-31-2010, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-27-2010, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-27-2010, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-27-2010, 06:05 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-27-2010, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-27-2010, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 992
Wanting to sell my Ohlins, but how much $$$???
After 22K miles, I'm getting ready to pull my Ohlins off the 1200GS Adv and send them in for a rebuild. Rebuild will run about $300. With the fresh rebuild, what's a fair price for both me and the...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-25-2010, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 20,674
Holy Scheisse!
Well, I installed the hitch over the weekend and started road testing it. I took it around the block once (empty) and everything seemed fine. Knowing the trailer has a 100 lbs load capacity, I put...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-05-2010, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 20,674
Trigger Pulled...
Well, I finally broke down and bought the Dauntless Hitch. This is a new version in which Dauntless has added reinforcement in the corners. I haven't had time to install it yet, but it seems pretty...
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-15-2010, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 20,674
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-15-2010, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 20,674
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-14-2010, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 20,674
Towing an N-Line
Hey Beantop,
I've been eyeing this Dautless hitch for almost 2 years now and think I'm about to pull the trigger. I too never know when I may need to carrry two tons of crap with me! Truth be...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-09-2009, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 390
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Forum: Ride reports
09-09-2009, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 390
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Forum: Ride reports
09-09-2009, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 390
Groovin' on the Grossglockner (Austria)
This isn't an epic ride report, but just wanted to share a great road I've been riding for the past month while working on a project here in Austria. It's known as the Grossglockner and is an...
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Forum: Vendors
07-20-2009, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,511
The Fairbanks Hilton
Hey Kevin... thanks for the heads up on the housing at UAF! We ended up there last month for a total of three nights (had to add an extra night due the breakdown of my buddy's KLR).
Housing...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-05-2009, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 967
Views: 418,641
What a load of crap!!!
I just got back from Prudhoe Bay last week. 10,639 miles in 27 days... all because I was lead to believe I'd be on a tour of all the Alaskan Titty Bars :huh .
Ya know somethin'... I didn't see a...
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Forum: Vendors
04-28-2009, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 348
Views: 75,897
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Forum: Alaska
04-27-2009, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
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Forum: Alaska
04-27-2009, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
Tire pressure...
Mulling over some of the smaller details and got to thinking about tire pressure. When doing some pretty gnarly off-roading in places like Ouray, Colorado, I generally drop tire pressure to 20-22...
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Forum: Alaska
04-27-2009, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-24-2009, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,014
Nope, they're the right ones.
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Nope, they're the right ones.
Unfortunately, my little experiment did not produce the results I was looking for. Bottom line... it now takes quite a bit more upward force than it used to, to...
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Forum: Alaska
04-24-2009, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
Crap Fite! D2D doesn't even start until I'm...
Crap Fite! D2D doesn't even start until I'm almost home. Looks like another trip up north for D2D is in store for the old Geezer sometime in the future!
Griz even gets his own banner for D2D. ...
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Forum: Alaska
04-24-2009, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
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Forum: Alaska
04-24-2009, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
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Forum: Alaska
04-24-2009, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-24-2009, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,014
Geometry & Physics
I've checked and no broken CS bolts. I've been talking about my woes with an engineer at work. He believes the geometry of the bike has changed and that the physics of force needs to change with...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-23-2009, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,014
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Forum: Vendors
04-23-2009, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 348
Views: 75,897
Dewayne - I appreciate you addressing the...
Dewayne - I appreciate you addressing the problems. As for the phone number, it wasn't a dialing issue. My experience was leaving a voicemail to contact me about purchasing a t-shirt and no one...
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Forum: Alaska
04-23-2009, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
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Forum: Alaska
04-23-2009, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
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Forum: Alaska
04-23-2009, 04:35 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
Thanks Alcan... I had that one coming! :D
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Thanks Alcan... I had that one coming! :D
Mad Max ain't no trailer queen. That's for sure! My whining and bithcing is about my own stupidity regarding tire changes. :becca
Yep, a little...
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Forum: Alaska
04-22-2009, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
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Forum: Alaska
04-22-2009, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
Changin' Tires
OK, so tonight I pissed away the good money I just spent on a set of spoked wheels done up by Woody's Wheel Works. Woody did a great job anodizing them black and truing them for me. I went and...
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Forum: Vendors
04-22-2009, 02:55 AM
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Replies: 348
Views: 75,897
Lookin' good!
Looks good! Interested to see what else you got up your sleeve!
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Forum: Vendors
04-21-2009, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 348
Views: 75,897
Let the bitchin' begin!
I don't know if there are copyrights associated with the logos/name or not, but I would welcome another source for ADV apparel. I tried to ordering early last year by contacting them over the phone....
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Forum: Alaska
04-20-2009, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
Speak at length!
Griz - I'll be in Spearfish on the route out AND the route back. Got any more info on the FREE camping? I'm a cheap SOB and always looking for a break!:evil
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Forum: Alaska
04-20-2009, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
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Forum: Alaska
04-20-2009, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 157
Views: 8,285
Peeee-yeeewwww!
Actually, I'll be truncating I-80 just prior to Nebraska to head north on I-29... due to the countless miles of wretched odors emanating from the Iowa I-80 corridor that I've had to endure numerous...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-15-2009, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,014
My shocks mounted right up with no problems......
My shocks mounted right up with no problems... other than the idiot who was installing them, whose hands move faster than his brain.:evil
The bike rides great, just a little issue with the CS. ...
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