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Forum: Equipment Yesterday, 08:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 729
Posted By Core10metal
Ride report: So that not so little crotch...

Ride report:
So that not so little crotch fabric was not so funny. Was on a rain ride down from lake George. Started to rain so pulled over and surprisingly put my suit on without a problem or even...
Forum: Equipment 05-14-2013, 02:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 729
Posted By Core10metal
Just got one from amazon...MaxBMW supplied. Thank...

Just got one from amazon...MaxBMW supplied. Thank you for m&m's!
I'm 5'11", 200lbs. Sort of slim but broad shoulders, rather good looking. I bought a xl based on sizing chart on another site. Bit...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-23-2013, 09:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 406
Posted By Core10metal
Cappuccino anyone...rear drive oil... ...

Cappuccino anyone...rear drive oil...
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Bars...
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Forum: GS Boxers 04-23-2013, 09:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 406
Posted By Core10metal
On a 2012 it's the rubber piece right at the top....

On a 2012 it's the rubber piece right at the top. It pulls right off.
Forum: GS Boxers 04-23-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 406
Posted By Core10metal
Did a minor crossing (18") at a reasonable speed,...

Did a minor crossing (18") at a reasonable speed, about 3 weeks ago. Bike stalled right at the end of the crossing but started right up, spitting some moisture out of the can.
I just did my...
Forum: Equipment 04-21-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 556
Posted By Core10metal
I'm in the same boat and agree that there's...

I'm in the same boat and agree that there's nothing really out there. The closest I've come is dianese but it would be nice I'd they had pants that weren't tight at calves and ankles. Most if their...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-11-2013, 02:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,014
Posted By Core10metal
I would love to meet you and learn to do stuff....

I would love to meet you and learn to do stuff. When? Where?
Forum: GS Boxers 04-09-2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,046
Posted By Core10metal
I was right behind him on a 2012 GSA and mine...

I was right behind him on a 2012 GSA and mine stalled as well. Started right up though and no signs of cappuccino oil. Changing fluids this weekend regardless.
That was a great ride btw
Forum: GS Boxers 04-08-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,046
Posted By Core10metal
Sell the pig and get a refined sow like the water...

Sell the pig and get a refined sow like the water cooled GS.
I'll give you $2000
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-22-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 251
Posted By Core10metal
4 day ride from north, need advise please

I have a 4 day ride coming up in early April with my boss. He has done plenty of slab riding but never been off road.
Will be coming from Jersey and heading down to Charlottesville via Skyline Dr...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-21-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,184
Posted By Core10metal
Not a box but my homemade tube. Works like a...

Not a box but my homemade tube. Works like a charm. Fits all my tools. Unfortunately I have another bag full of tire repair stuff...pump, irons, etc.
...
Forum: Equipment 03-14-2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,484
Posted By Core10metal
Stock GSA mirrors work better on the road. I get...

Stock GSA mirrors work better on the road. I get a bit more vibration with these mirrors. Great off-road. I also noticed that I have to really tighten them otherwise they move. The first time I took...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-20-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 825
Posted By Core10metal
Hahahaha

Hahahaha
Forum: Equipment 01-25-2013, 05:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,180
Posted By Core10metal
Tried switching layers and put jacket liner...

Tried switching layers and put jacket liner closest to my skin...big difference. Thank you for you and others who suggested it.
Had to tune down thermostat a bit.
As for legs and feet, well, the...
Forum: Equipment 01-23-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,180
Posted By Core10metal
Extreme Cold Weather Riding

I'm not talking 55°f Los Angeles extreme. More like anything under 10°f - single digits...
I regularly commute in 20's with no issues at all, but rode for 1 hour in 6°f (-14c, sounds more extreme)...
Forum: Equipment 01-17-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 630
Views: 95,041
Posted By Core10metal
Wish the cuffs had a rainproof zipper. Cuffs are...

Wish the cuffs had a rainproof zipper. Cuffs are not adjustable enough. Had to return a nice pair of heated waterproof gloves with gauntlets. Couldn't go over or under cuff. Major negative for me on...
Forum: Equipment 01-11-2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,324
Posted By Core10metal
I'll second that on pinlock. Wouldn't even...

I'll second that on pinlock. Wouldn't even consider winter or rain riding without it.
Breath guard with pinlock is awesome.
Forum: Equipment 01-11-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 630
Views: 95,041
Posted By Core10metal
I just don't feel sexy in my badlands...

I just don't feel sexy in my badlands gear...there I said it. Most unflattering gear I ever wore. Yes I know I'll be thankful when I'm sliding across the pavement at 80mph, but it still could have...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-10-2013, 02:27 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,684
Posted By Core10metal
Oh tar snakes, yes I should've mentioned tar...

Oh tar snakes, yes I should've mentioned tar snakes. Avoid them at all costs. I brace myself when I go over them with k60's. I could be going straight with no acceleration, and I still slip if I hit...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-08-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,684
Posted By Core10metal
Just an update after about 4500 on the k60's....

Just an update after about 4500 on the k60's. it's winter and very cold here in north jersey but that hasn't stopped me from riding. Here are a few observations:
Almost no grip in snow but probably...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-27-2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 38,535
Posted By Core10metal
I have 2012 GSA with 18000 and I get pinging when...

I have 2012 GSA with 18000 and I get pinging when I work the throttle. Dealer predictably told me its normal and his bike does it too. But he has also said that with every problem I've had. I found...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-16-2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 298
Posted By Core10metal
Turbo kicking in

Turbo kicking in
Forum: Equipment 11-07-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,337
Posted By Core10metal
Similar situation here. Got a pin hole in the...

Similar situation here. Got a pin hole in the sleeve that a nice small logo patch would fix without bothering Klim...but they told me it would void warranty. So now I'm not sure what to do. Jacket is...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-28-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 1,309
Views: 150,716
Posted By Core10metal
2012 GSA, was running rough and very vibey. Built...

2012 GSA, was running rough and very vibey. Built a manometer and synced throttle. Also checked and adjusted spokes. 70% of front spokes were loose. Rebalanced wheels and everything is back to...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-26-2012, 10:50 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,684
Posted By Core10metal
Just put about 2000 miles on k60's. My previous...

Just put about 2000 miles on k60's. My previous was tourance exp. Here's my take:
Stiff tire but i mounted it myself no problem, just a little sweat. Took 80psi to pop a seal on rear
No leaks at...
Forum: Equipment 10-16-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,595
Posted By Core10metal
No badlands does not. It's a gore-tex shell so...

No badlands does not. It's a gore-tex shell so it's up to you to insulate...which ain't a bad thing.
Forum: Equipment 10-15-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 722
Posted By Core10metal
I sat starring at my newly ordered Klim Bandlands...

I sat starring at my newly ordered Klim Bandlands suit this weekend trying to decide what to do. Really threw me for a loop to see Zilla carrying Rukka. I've been drooling over Rukka for some time...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-15-2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 663
Posted By Core10metal
Thank you for your help. I guess she's going in...

Thank you for your help. I guess she's going in for service.
Forum: GS Boxers 10-14-2012, 07:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 663
Posted By Core10metal
"Pinging", yes I guess that's the term. Just read...

"Pinging", yes I guess that's the term. Just read thread on pinging. Not sure I came away with anything. A lot of it is over my head.
The pinging sounds like its the motor as a whole but if I had to...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-14-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 663
Posted By Core10metal
2012 GSA engine knocking

I've searched but haven't found anything but maybe due to terminology.
On acceleration, I hear what sounds to me like engine knocking. Similar to car engine knocking using low octane.
Bike has...
Forum: GS Boxers 09-04-2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,034
Posted By Core10metal
Just to chime in, Ive been changing my tires and...

Just to chime in, Ive been changing my tires and same thing happened with the first tire change. Just need to remember to pump brakes before getting back on road. Tape around brake handle is good...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-18-2012, 11:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,269
Posted By Core10metal
For the first time since I bought the bike in...

For the first time since I bought the bike in April...and 8000 miles later, the bike is wobble and vibration free. So when the dealer says "these bikes are known for that"...it's bullshit. I guess...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-15-2012, 08:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,006
Posted By Core10metal
Bike looks awesome

Bike looks awesome
Forum: GS Boxers 07-13-2012, 11:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,269
Posted By Core10metal
Put a Pirelli scorpion on front and wobble is...

Put a Pirelli scorpion on front and wobble is completely gone. Previous tire with wobble was Tourance exp. still haven't balanced yet...this weekend.
Forum: GS Boxers 07-06-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,420
Posted By Core10metal
Test road a ducati pinigale. Yep, the gs is for...

Test road a ducati pinigale. Yep, the gs is for sure a cool running bike. My legs and ass were on fire at 120mph on the duc.
Forum: GS Boxers 07-06-2012, 11:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,269
Posted By Core10metal
Funny, I just recently changed my first tire...in...

Funny, I just recently changed my first tire...in a parking lot no less but it completely did not occur to me to check dots to stem. Last night I was sitting in bed at 12am thinking about it and the...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-04-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,269
Posted By Core10metal
I have a 2012 GSA. When purchased it had a wobble...

I have a 2012 GSA. When purchased it had a wobble at high speed and rim looked untrue. Had a blowout with dealer and they finally changed it. Now it has a low speed wobble...specifically at aprox 35...
Forum: GS Boxers 06-01-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,420
Posted By Core10metal
Update: 3 day trip...NJ to upstate NY. Ferry...

Update: 3 day trip...NJ to upstate NY. Ferry across lake Champlain to Burlington VT. VT across NH across to Maine. Maine down to CT. Ferry to north fork of LI then to montauk. Longest bike ride I've...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-23-2012, 06:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,420
Posted By Core10metal
Faster? I can't. Not enough hp. I've got the...

Faster? I can't. Not enough hp. I've got the throttle to the max!
I have to figure it out then. Perhaps my feet run hot. I also notice a gush of constant hot air coming up from behind the speedo...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-22-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,420
Posted By Core10metal
Only 2500 miles on it. I wouldn't think anything...

Only 2500 miles on it. I wouldn't think anything of it but when I put my legs out while moving it's like night and day. Incredible difference. Not something that I won't deal with, so no need to push...
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