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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-19-2013, 07:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,171
Posted By Rockmuncher
Maybe you can modify one of your maxi-pads.

Maybe you can modify one of your maxi-pads.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-19-2013, 06:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 185
Posted By Rockmuncher
I tried the hockey puck on my '04. I found that...

I tried the hockey puck on my '04. I found that if I stopped on a road with much of a crown, the bike sat too upright. I removed it cut and shaped a piece of flat aluminum, drilled holes in it to...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-19-2013, 06:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 568
Posted By Rockmuncher
Left cam chain tensioner upgrade is a good...

Left cam chain tensioner upgrade is a good pre-emptive strike too. Under $100 to do it before there's a problem, tear the engine apart to fix it if you wait.
The brace on the telelever is to act as...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-19-2013, 06:19 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,143
Posted By Rockmuncher
Me Too! I live 100 miles from the nearest BMW...

Me Too! I live 100 miles from the nearest BMW dealer and one of mine was leaking badly. You can't get after market seals for the oilhead so I thought I'd try cleaning it. Works perfectly.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-16-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 1,688
Views: 570,064
Posted By Rockmuncher
Not really off road, but off any road I should...

Not really off road, but off any road I should have been on with tourances....
Forum: GS Boxers 05-14-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 678
Posted By Rockmuncher
I always thought sidecars were goofy....until I...

I always thought sidecars were goofy....until I saw yours. Someday my beast might be like a cross between yours and Murph's from wherethehellismurph.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-13-2013, 05:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,284
Posted By Rockmuncher
WOW, how can that not be a recall?

WOW, how can that not be a recall?
Forum: GS Boxers 05-12-2013, 09:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 678
Posted By Rockmuncher
Does it vibrate at those speeds with the clutch...

Does it vibrate at those speeds with the clutch pulled in?
Forum: GS Boxers 05-12-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,881
Posted By Rockmuncher
Airhawk is a temporary solution at best,...

Airhawk is a temporary solution at best, especially when it's cold out. Literally freeze your ass off.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-12-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 318
Posted By Rockmuncher
Mine was collecting water there to the point of...

Mine was collecting water there to the point of running into the tank when the cap was opened. My drain line was plugged with schmeg and corrosion and all sorts of non-authorised crap. Cleaned it...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-12-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 6,135
Posted By Rockmuncher
To be fair, any machine repaired improperly will...

To be fair, any machine repaired improperly will have trouble. Do yourself a favor and give it a second chance.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-10-2013, 04:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 413
Posted By Rockmuncher
Sounds like another earplug failure. Whenever I...

Sounds like another earplug failure. Whenever I ride mine without earplugs, it sounds like it's ready to implode.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-09-2013, 03:55 AM
Replies: 478
Views: 88,762
Posted By Rockmuncher
Just because you sold your 1150 doesn't mean the...

Just because you sold your 1150 doesn't mean the rest of us luddites don't still like to brag on our old bikes. Let's keep it going....and hopefully we'll see you back again.:freaky
Forum: GS Boxers 05-06-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 970
Views: 312,114
Posted By Rockmuncher
Bighorn Dam, Alberta

http://i1133.photobucket.com/albums/m598/rockmuncher1/GS%20and%20Rides/100_2105.jpg

Nice Saturday ride.
Forum: Ride reports 05-05-2013, 06:22 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 36,123
Posted By Rockmuncher
Inspiring.

Inspiring.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 05-05-2013, 05:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 378
Posted By Rockmuncher
OK, I just have to ask this time. Why did this...

OK, I just have to ask this time. Why did this end up in G Spot? Seems like some times when a thread gets moved, it doesn't belong where it ends up.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 05:38 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 149,533
Posted By Rockmuncher
The one on the right looks like she has a pretty...

The one on the right looks like she has a pretty high center of gravity! :sweeti
Forum: GS Boxers 05-03-2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,275
Posted By Rockmuncher
My tire order from Mx1Canada. The 150 rear was...

My tire order from Mx1Canada. The 150 rear was backordered so he suggested the 140 rear because it is actually 156mm wide due to the way Mitas measures. They measure the case width not the tread...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-02-2013, 05:28 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 149,533
Posted By Rockmuncher
Nice work!

Nice work!
Forum: GS Boxers 05-01-2013, 05:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,587
Posted By Rockmuncher
OK, you got me, that one looks good. I was...

OK, you got me, that one looks good. I was commenting on the one in the video. BTW, a wise man once told me, beauty is only skin deep but ugly is to the bone!
Forum: GS Boxers 04-30-2013, 05:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 227
Posted By Rockmuncher
If you have access to a welder, it's not that...

If you have access to a welder, it's not that hard. I got a set of Zegas that had a rack from a KLR. I cut all the mounting arms off and rebuilt it to fit my GSA.
This is what I started with....
Forum: GS Boxers 04-29-2013, 06:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 576
Posted By Rockmuncher
Get the funnel from Beemer Boneyard to do the...

Get the funnel from Beemer Boneyard to do the bleeding, helps a lot. Speedbleeders are good too.
Not sure about the check engine light with low battery. Low battery makes the ABS light go on though.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-29-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 924
Posted By Rockmuncher
Put Shinko 705 radials on mine. Got about 4000...

Put Shinko 705 radials on mine. Got about 4000 miles on the rear (maybe could have gone 5000) and replaced it with a Tourance. The Shinko was stickier and a little bit more agressive tread but I'm...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-29-2013, 06:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 268
Posted By Rockmuncher
I had mine out to check under it last year for a...

I had mine out to check under it last year for a wiring issue. I did both front parts and then both rear parts, same as when I flush them. I doubt it really matters though.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-29-2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,836
Posted By Rockmuncher
You can have my RDL when you pry it out from...

You can have my RDL when you pry it out from under my cold dead ass!:D
Ok, maybe that's a little dramatic. Best thing about it is I don't think about it. Every once in a while it hits me that I'm...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-29-2013, 05:35 AM
Replies: 1,892
Views: 561,381
Posted By Rockmuncher
Nice one. The beast in its natural habitat.

Nice one. The beast in its natural habitat.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-26-2013, 05:30 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,638
Posted By Rockmuncher
just ordered a set of e-07 tires from mx1 canada....

just ordered a set of e-07 tires from mx1 canada. It was a toss up between them and the k-60s. $250 for the Mitas, Over $400 for the k-60s. No brainer.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-26-2013, 05:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 576
Posted By Rockmuncher
I think the '03 had the servo abs, bleeding is a...

I think the '03 had the servo abs, bleeding is a little more involved than the others but still not that bad. If it has 4 (I think) bleeders on the abs pump, it's a servo unit. Does it make a wizzy...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-26-2013, 04:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,587
Posted By Rockmuncher
I had a V-Strom before the GS. I guess I'm drawn...

I had a V-Strom before the GS. I guess I'm drawn to the homely.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-25-2013, 06:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 235
Posted By Rockmuncher
Rox + Tank bag

Anybody have an 1150 GS Adventure with Rox 2" risers and a tank bag? Looking for a tank bag that doesn't interfere with the bars on this setup.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-25-2013, 05:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,587
Posted By Rockmuncher
That KTM 1190 looks like a V-Strom. Funny they...

That KTM 1190 looks like a V-Strom. Funny they would style it after the ugliest cheapest liter adventure bike around. Just my opinion. YMMV :puke1
Forum: GS Boxers 04-25-2013, 05:17 AM
Replies: 8,040
Views: 3,986,259
Posted By Rockmuncher
Wow, that's amazing country. I'd love to do that...

Wow, that's amazing country. I'd love to do that ride.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-24-2013, 04:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 392
Posted By Rockmuncher
Mine leaked on one side. When I looked closer I...

Mine leaked on one side. When I looked closer I realized it was a little out of square at the top from a little tip over. Bent it back square and ran a light bead of silicone along the seal. When it...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-24-2013, 04:45 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 149,533
Posted By Rockmuncher
Found out how far a Tourance will go in the...

Found out how far a Tourance will go in the mud.....exactly this far....
Forum: GS Boxers 04-24-2013, 04:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 978
Posted By Rockmuncher
I have the adhesive protector on my 1150. Caught...

I have the adhesive protector on my 1150. Caught a rock over a year ago and cracked pretty good but it's still holding together fine. Then I put a real protector on. You can see the crack on the high...
Forum: Equipment 04-23-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,178
Posted By Rockmuncher
I think the group buy usually goes in the off...

I think the group buy usually goes in the off season if at all. What you have to do is either find one someone else started or start one yourself and collect names and contact info of anybody...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-23-2013, 05:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,478
Posted By Rockmuncher
That's exactly what the speed bleeder do. Check...

That's exactly what the speed bleeder do. Check valve in there won't let air back in but lets fluid out.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-22-2013, 05:43 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 149,533
Posted By Rockmuncher
I love your anti-slosh device. Freaking...

I love your anti-slosh device. Freaking brilliant. I'm definitely gonna steal that idea.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-22-2013, 05:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 445
Posted By Rockmuncher
First of all, I'm not a mechanic, but here's how...

First of all, I'm not a mechanic, but here's how I think it goes. If you have play at 12-6, you might have a big bearing in the FD going. If you have play at 9-3 it's the pivot bearings (#2). Have...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-22-2013, 05:10 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,478
Posted By Rockmuncher
Next time get some speed bleeders and eliminate...

Next time get some speed bleeders and eliminate the "help".
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