Forum: GS Boxers
Yesterday, 05:04 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
05-19-2013, 08:04 AM
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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...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-18-2013, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 1,385
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Forum: The Garage
05-18-2013, 07:39 AM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-17-2013, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 15
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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...
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Forum: Road warriors
05-17-2013, 08:14 PM
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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...
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Forum: Road warriors
05-17-2013, 12:52 PM
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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...
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Forum: Latin America
05-17-2013, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 31
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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...
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Forum: Road warriors
05-17-2013, 08:04 AM
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Forum: Latin America
05-16-2013, 07:44 PM
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Forum: Canada
05-16-2013, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 49
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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...
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Forum: Airheads
05-16-2013, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 39
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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:
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-13-2013, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Old's Cool
05-13-2013, 07:52 AM
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Forum: The Garage
05-13-2013, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 123
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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....
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Forum: The Garage
05-12-2013, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Old's Cool
05-12-2013, 07:41 AM
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Forum: The Garage
05-11-2013, 09:04 PM
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Views: 708
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Forum: The Garage
05-11-2013, 04:15 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-10-2013, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,020
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Forum: The Garage
05-10-2013, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,187
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...
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Forum: Equipment
05-07-2013, 06:47 PM
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Forum: The Garage
05-07-2013, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 4,680
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...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-07-2013, 08:03 AM
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Forum: Alaska
05-07-2013, 07:53 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-07-2013, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 25
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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...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-07-2013, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 86
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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...
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Forum: The Garage
05-06-2013, 06:47 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-06-2013, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 14
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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...
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Forum: The Garage
05-05-2013, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 13
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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...
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Forum: Airheads
05-01-2013, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 1,619
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Forum: Ride reports
04-16-2013, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 1,385
Views: 235,698
: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...
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Forum: The Garage
04-16-2013, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,385
: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...
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Forum: The Garage
04-16-2013, 08:34 AM
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Forum: The Garage
04-15-2013, 08:08 AM
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Forum: The Garage
04-15-2013, 07:57 AM
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Forum: The Garage
04-14-2013, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 769
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...
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Forum: The Garage
04-14-2013, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 1,000
Views: 270,672
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....
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Forum: The Garage
04-14-2013, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 319
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Forum: The Garage
04-14-2013, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,281
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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