Forum: The Garage
11-09-2012, 06:17 PM
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Forum: The Garage
09-08-2012, 02:13 PM
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Forum: The Garage
09-08-2012, 02:12 PM
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Forum: The Garage
09-08-2012, 01:45 PM
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Anyone Ever Hollow Out a Muffler?
I'm looking to hollow out a muffler and make it into a "stealth" storage compartment on my BMW G650X. I can pick up an old muffler from a friend for $20 and with a few welding tricks install a...
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Forum: Vendors
09-06-2012, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 3,869
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Forum: Thumpers
08-13-2012, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 7,692
Views: 1,020,332
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Forum: Thumpers
08-12-2012, 08:09 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
08-01-2012, 09:50 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-27-2012, 11:17 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-26-2012, 05:44 PM
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Well I got it running and have no idea what I...
Well I got it running and have no idea what I did.
I had finally given up and made some calls to local shops to see if they could diagnose and fix BMW's. Not one said they could so I relegated...
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Forum: Thumpers
07-26-2012, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 7,692
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Just tried using a spark tester (here -...
Just tried using a spark tester (here - http://www.princessauto.com/pal/product/2990221/Electrical-Repair/Spark-Strength-Tester) and there was no spark showing - so it's not the spark plugs but...
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Forum: Thumpers
07-26-2012, 09:12 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-25-2012, 06:25 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-25-2012, 06:09 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-25-2012, 06:01 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-25-2012, 05:59 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-25-2012, 03:31 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-24-2012, 09:39 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-24-2012, 03:57 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
07-19-2012, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 7,692
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After trying everything I went down to the...
After trying everything I went down to the battery shop and has my old battery tested. Looks like it only put out 1 crank AMP. Bought a new battery right there, took it home, installed it, and the...
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Forum: Thumpers
07-10-2012, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 7,692
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Forum: Thumpers
07-09-2012, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 7,692
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Wow - great pictures Colebatch!
On a...
Wow - great pictures Colebatch!
On a different note I was wondering if anyone here could help me with a start problem on my 2009 X Country.
The bike has been in storage (using all the...
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Forum: Equipment
12-03-2010, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,213
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Forum: Thumpers
09-08-2010, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 197
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Forum: Thumpers
08-06-2010, 09:43 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
08-06-2010, 08:18 AM
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Worried about parts availability
I'm not sure if this topic has come up on this thread but is anyone worried about parts availability over the long term for their XCountry?
I've been on BMW Motorrad's website for North America...
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Forum: Vendors
08-03-2010, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 433
Views: 53,218
Muckpee and others
I may be ahead of things...
Muckpee and others
I may be ahead of things here in this statement but it looks like this tank, as offered as a final finished product for sale, will likely not come to market due to unforeseen...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-22-2010, 08:46 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
06-19-2010, 01:39 PM
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Mermite Panniers
Here are a few photos of my modified mermite panniers mounted to my 2009 XCountry (had the bike painted black from the original yellow in case you are wondering).
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Forum: Thumpers
06-18-2010, 02:52 PM
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BMW G650 Service Schedule
I know this has been posted before, as I found those posts, but does anyone have a link to a BMW G650 service schedule? One post on advrider does have a link to a pdf on the BMW site but it is now a...
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Forum: Vendors
05-03-2010, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 433
Views: 53,218
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Forum: Vendors
05-02-2010, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 433
Views: 53,218
Home Made Alternative
Well I saw the original tank in person some time in his garage. Everything he had was "homemade" including a wooden mold. Since he did it there should be no reason why anyone else could not do it -...
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Forum: Vendors
04-20-2010, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 433
Views: 53,218
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Forum: Vendors
04-01-2010, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 433
Views: 53,218
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Forum: Canada
03-31-2010, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,014
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Forum: Canada
03-28-2010, 02:40 PM
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Views: 774
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Forum: Vendors
03-28-2010, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 433
Views: 53,218
He also makes two additional statements:
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He also makes two additional statements:
"Due to the manufacturing issues we are expecting to be delayed at least 3 weeks or more, we will keep you all posted as we find out more."
and
"On...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-24-2010, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,971
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Forum: Vendors
03-19-2010, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 433
Views: 53,218
Sno Dawg
What kind of work do you do? I...
Sno Dawg
What kind of work do you do? I noticed that you are taking off quite a bit of time to do some exploring! Are you independently wealthy, do you own a business, do you live frugally... ...
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Forum: Vendors
03-04-2010, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 433
Views: 53,218
Warranty?
One thing I was wondering about and surprised nobody has asked (to my knowledge) - is there a warranty on the tank? I can't find any mention of it on the website.
Though unlikely, what happens if...
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