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Forum: GS Boxers Yesterday, 05:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 970
Posted By H96669
Just what I found on a 05 with the same milleage....

Just what I found on a 05 with the same milleage. But the rear U-joint was the notchy one, front was OK. Still...should be back from Bruno by now.:clap

The rear drive I dropped at the good dealer...
Forum: Ride reports 05-19-2013, 08:04 AM
Replies: 1,385
Views: 235,698
Posted By H96669
Well if you want to fly up to Canada for some...

Well if you want to fly up to Canada for some R&R...I'll set up the double hamac on the back porch.:wink: I could pick you guys up in Vancouver next week.:wink: And then you can have the place and...
Forum: Ride reports 05-18-2013, 08:04 AM
Replies: 1,385
Views: 235,698
Posted By H96669
Darn that sucks.....because I sometimes come here...

Darn that sucks.....because I sometimes come here for menu ideas, I just checked the freezer, not enough ribs for everybody. We ate all the bones....NZ Lamb Chops and Racks included altough there are...
Forum: The Garage 05-18-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 621
Posted By H96669
Darn I'd have said check with Lindsay for books...

Darn I'd have said check with Lindsay for books but....:cry:cry:cry

http://www.lindsaybks.com/
Forum: GS Boxers 05-17-2013, 08:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 699
Posted By H96669
I have to install some of them on a GS soon....

I have to install some of them on a GS soon. They'll get what I always used to protect rubber. Rubber grease!!! Google Redrubbergrease.com for specs and usage. Good luck finding that in N/A...I got...
Forum: Road warriors 05-17-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 435
Posted By H96669
Any ports to connect a vacuum gauge? I just...

Any ports to connect a vacuum gauge?

I just did my bike with a cheapo connected to each 4 ports in turn, just to see if all my FI refitting from a couple years back was still good. Also connected...
Forum: Road warriors 05-17-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 435
Posted By H96669
Not the fuel...could you have an air leak...

Not the fuel...could you have an air leak somewhere? Someone with a K-bike found out his did leak at the intake manifolds. Problems only showed up at higher altitude,he was quoting 4,500 ft. High...
Forum: Latin America 05-17-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 755
Posted By H96669
I don't have a problem with that....!:rofl I do...

I don't have a problem with that....!:rofl I do after all have many thousand miles of driving in Mexico. All of it with old junky vans in reasonably good mechanical shape when I left Canada. Carry...
Forum: Road warriors 05-17-2013, 08:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 435
Posted By H96669
Don't know only happened to me once with some gas...

Don't know only happened to me once with some gas I got in the boonies at higher altitude.

But question on gas??? Are you running premium up there??? You may not need to at higher altitude and...
Forum: Latin America 05-16-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 755
Posted By H96669
The OP hasn't come back to her thread since April...

The OP hasn't come back to her thread since April 25th.:wink:
Forum: Canada 05-16-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,727
Posted By H96669
Is that where you are?Can't see the pics from...

Is that where you are?Can't see the pics from here. My neighborhood:clap....too bad I ain't home could give you shelter and get you accustomed to the bears.:evil

And maybe let you meet another...
Forum: Airheads 05-16-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,220
Posted By H96669
Notwithstanding the Hylomar, that's a poor prep...

Notwithstanding the Hylomar, that's a poor prep job. I see little bits of orange in the blue and some other stuff that shouldn't be there. Loctite 518 with the activator. Expensive for the best.:wink:
Forum: GS Boxers 05-13-2013, 08:01 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,020
Posted By H96669
I downloaded the $10.00 RepRom on Tradebit. That...

I downloaded the $10.00 RepRom on Tradebit. That was a waste of money, looks like it is the "early" version, sure did not have what we were looking for in it.:eek1

Oh well only $10.00 and not my...
Forum: Old's Cool 05-13-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 416
Posted By H96669
Low miles....may not need much more than a leak...

Low miles....may not need much more than a leak down test, camshaft inspection, valve adjustment and maybe an internal inspection with a borescope altough you can see a lot of the bore from the...
Forum: The Garage 05-13-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 3,207
Posted By H96669
Now moved to the Garage. Ouch!:lol3 My bike...

Now moved to the Garage. Ouch!:lol3

My bike requires Premium unleaded, I make it drink just about anything.:wink: Stuff is often hard to find in the more remote places where I seem to ride it....
Forum: The Garage 05-12-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 804
Posted By H96669
Fixed Eh!.....:lol3

Fixed Eh!.....:lol3
Forum: Old's Cool 05-12-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 376
Posted By H96669
Sorry not home to check the compression specs, my...

Sorry not home to check the compression specs, my friend has a 450 in his shop and the shop manual. But 90/110 is pretty low and quite a differential between the cylinders.Too much of a differential....
Forum: The Garage 05-11-2013, 09:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 708
Posted By H96669
McM...Carr does not ship to Canada. Go to a boat...

McM...Carr does not ship to Canada. Go to a boat shop or a small motor repair place, either should have what you need.

I really don't see a problem with rubber line as long as it is fuel...
Forum: The Garage 05-11-2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 333
Posted By H96669
http://www.spiritburner.com/fusion/showtopic.php?t...

http://www.spiritburner.com/fusion/showtopic.php?tid/2083
Forum: GS Boxers 05-10-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,020
Posted By H96669
Left hand threads/fasteners still exist on some...

Left hand threads/fasteners still exist on some applications. Ever owned an old Chrysler? pre 68 I'd say.:wink:
Forum: The Garage 05-10-2013, 04:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,187
Posted By H96669
Looks like you may have most of the part number...

Looks like you may have most of the part number stamped right on it. I think all hoses start with the same 4 (or 3 ???) digits. Could be just a matter of punching the number in Max BMW parts finder...
Forum: Equipment 05-07-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 180
Posted By H96669
Find a Tandy leather store, they should have the...

Find a Tandy leather store, they should have the special punch for those rivets. I'd show that one but I won't be home for a while. But then I could also show my very old counter mounted rivet...
Forum: The Garage 05-07-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,680
Posted By H96669
Impact works very well thank you when you screw...

Impact works very well thank you when you screw 5-6" deck screws in very old Douglas Fir.Contrary to the advice from the Home Creepo staff...5-6" deck screws do exist.:wink: I should have bought one...
Forum: Ride reports 05-07-2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 46,270
Posted By H96669
If I judge from my PR2s you have a long way to go...

If I judge from my PR2s you have a long way to go before the cords show. Had one or two :wink:with such threads and probably even worse, cords only showed when I got home after a few thousand Kms,...
Forum: Alaska 05-07-2013, 07:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 290
Posted By H96669
Which boat? I see them all the time, if you give...

Which boat? I see them all the time, if you give me a name I may be able to take a pic of your ride at the time. Of course all according to our own schedule.:1drink
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-07-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,362
Posted By H96669
Get some Naphta (Coleman gas) and wash off the...

Get some Naphta (Coleman gas) and wash off the residual it will break down the silicone. Then soap and water if you wish but there shouldn't be a need, Naphta evaporates pretty fast without much of...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-07-2013, 07:37 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,166
Posted By H96669
I kind of rudely forced a "gardener" to stop...

I kind of rudely forced a "gardener" to stop recently. He was driving around with his rear gates swinging open all the way back to the sides when braking. Surely he must have heard them banging...
Forum: The Garage 05-06-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 636
Posted By H96669
1/4" mesh and expansion foam.Later this year I...

1/4" mesh and expansion foam.Later this year I have to bring the foam applicator to my buddy's place and do that to his Chevy.:wink:
Forum: GS Boxers 05-06-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 565
Posted By H96669
There is a 05 GS in my shop with a failed...

There is a 05 GS in my shop with a failed bearing. I am so glad the owner did not ride the 200 Kms to my place to get the boots replaced I don't think he would have made it.Had the bearing failed...
Forum: The Garage 05-05-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 449
Posted By H96669
Sounds like a tire. Don't drive it like that or...

Sounds like a tire. Don't drive it like that or head for a tire shop really slowly. Don't know about where you live but the tire shop where I am will do the inspection for free and depending on the...
Forum: Airheads 05-01-2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,619
Posted By H96669
Tap tap tap...races on the ground or in my case...

Tap tap tap...races on the ground or in my case "carpet". Tool is just an old westward wrench modified with hacksaw and bench grinder. Been used a few times. Hammer is from great grandpa's...
Forum: Ride reports 04-16-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1,385
Views: 235,698
Posted By H96669
:roflFor some reason I tought someone would...

:roflFor some reason I tought someone would repost that pic. I was tempted myself.:evil Hope you got a tan by now....!:roflWanna see the butt of that double tree and the big crack we found in...
Forum: The Garage 04-16-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,385
Posted By H96669
:roflMaybe why they have a "max RPM" on them...

:roflMaybe why they have a "max RPM" on them buffing wheels.:wink: I think the grinder could exceed that, mine goes 10,000. I'll remember that next year, good idea to polish my muffler can.The lathe...
Forum: The Garage 04-16-2013, 08:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,695
Posted By H96669
:roflI am better hurry up, looks like the fruit...

:roflI am better hurry up, looks like the fruit trees will hide it soon.:wink: Just like they hide my sheds, all built out of scraps but straight and sure can resist the snow load.:lol3
...
Forum: The Garage 04-15-2013, 08:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,695
Posted By H96669
^^^ Share the location....too busy to dig it...

^^^ Share the location....too busy to dig it out.:wink:I may need a laugh by the time I get that way later this week.:lol3
Forum: The Garage 04-15-2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 423
Posted By H96669
I think you'll be fine. BUT if you are using a...

I think you'll be fine. BUT if you are using a tender may not charge a dead battery. Or if it does may take a very long time, most of them tenders are only good for 0.75A or so.

What kind of...
Forum: The Garage 04-14-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 769
Posted By H96669
If you have the manual, there should be a...

If you have the manual, there should be a schedule in hours of run time. Been a long time but our large DeVilbiss were 300 Hrs.That was twice a year I had to climb up there and do that.:eek1

That...
Forum: The Garage 04-14-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 1,000
Views: 270,672
Posted By H96669
Had to do that recently but used lids from...

Had to do that recently but used lids from foodservice buckets. Had to be a very specific thickness/size and my rather large collection of nylon washers did not have that "specific" size/thickness....
Forum: The Garage 04-14-2013, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 319
Posted By H96669
Don't know about your bike but there has to be a...

Don't know about your bike but there has to be a temp sensor controlling the fan.And possibly other functions on that bike. One of my friends had problems with that and it happened coincidentally...
Forum: The Garage 04-14-2013, 07:47 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,281
Posted By H96669
Yes to the micrometer. I did one like that a...

Yes to the micrometer. I did one like that a couple years ago, sure found it uneven in thickness. Caliper readings were "in specs" but they average over an inch or so.The micrometer way is much...
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