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Forum: GS Boxers Yesterday, 04:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 928
Posted By JimVonBaden
The variance in shim sizes that doesn't seem to...

The variance in shim sizes that doesn't seem to fit the tolerances comes from the fact that the shims fit several different models of bikes, K-series BMWs and even non-BMWs. Some, also, like to get...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths Yesterday, 04:20 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
:thumbup Jim :brow

:thumbup

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-16-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 928
Posted By JimVonBaden
Easy to check the size:...

Easy to check the size: http://i20.photobucket.com/albums/b238/JimVonBaden2000/JVB%20Productions/Camhead%20Video/ValveAdjshim5250.jpg

Very easy to change.

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-16-2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 14,190
Posted By JimVonBaden
:clap Jim :brow

:clap

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-16-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 205
Posted By JimVonBaden
Are you sure it is the turn signal? The brake...

Are you sure it is the turn signal? The brake light bulb has two filaments that, if one is out, will still "look" to work right.

As for not cancelling, it is 2 tenths of a kilometer for...
Forum: GS Boxers 06-16-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 719
Posted By JimVonBaden
Actually, low or uneven idle can cause a bit of...

Actually, low or uneven idle can cause a bit of rattle in a dry clutch.

Jim :brow
Forum: Americas 06-16-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 555
Posted By JimVonBaden
Bring a slow "friend" you don't particularly...

Bring a slow "friend" you don't particularly like!:deal

Jim :brow
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-16-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 695
Posted By JimVonBaden
I guess it depends on your definition of crash! ...

I guess it depends on your definition of crash!

I have dropped my bike off road a dozen times, got rear ended at a stop sign in 1984, and dropped my R1100GS turning right when a guy illegally...
Forum: GS Boxers 06-15-2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 520
Posted By JimVonBaden
Go to your local MC dealer and load up there on...

Go to your local MC dealer and load up there on their ramps. Do the same in Ashville.

Failing that, use 8' ramps and a sloped driveway. You can carry them with you.

Jim :brow
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Your argument that can not possibly have a valid...

Your argument that can not possibly have a valid opinion since I never lived there means that you should simply ignore me, or move this to the appropriate section. I have been criticized for no...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 02:09 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Oh, not it is ONLY for a specific time?...

Oh, not it is ONLY for a specific time? Seriously? You guys really know how to piss and moan!:lol3

Oh, and I thought this WASN'T about NYC? I am so confused at WTF you guys are bitching about!...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Like I said, I spent months in upstate NY, and...

Like I said, I spent months in upstate NY, and lots of time in NYC. But again, since I never lived there my opinion doesn't count, and this discussion is obviously only for NY residents. It should be...
Forum: GS Boxers 06-15-2013, 01:53 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,357
Posted By JimVonBaden
Other than these: ...

Other than these:

http://i20.photobucket.com/albums/b238/JimVonBaden2000/JVB%20Productions/Accessories%20II/Paniers/TopCaseDecals3.jpg

This is my only current sticker:
...
Forum: GS Boxers 06-15-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,357
Posted By JimVonBaden
You need one of my stickers!:lol3 Jim :brow

You need one of my stickers!:lol3

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-15-2013, 01:43 PM
Replies: 1,492
Views: 175,775
Posted By JimVonBaden
Hepco and Becker bars. ...

Hepco and Becker bars.

http://www.jimvonbaden.com/images/44-wash-bike.jpg

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-15-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 1,992
Views: 584,465
Posted By JimVonBaden
One of the dumbest things you can do to a...

One of the dumbest things you can do to a bike!:deal

Jim :brow
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Read more! I have spent months in NY state in the...

Read more! I have spent months in NY state in the semi-recent past. Plenty of time in NYC over the years.

That said, my opinion should not concern you since I have never lived there. Feel free to...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Wait, are you referring to BP checkpoints or...

Wait, are you referring to BP checkpoints or police checkpoints in NYC? There is a difference. BP checkpoints rarely ask for your "papers", 99% of the time they only ask your citizenship.

Jim...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Totally true. BP officers are required to follow...

Totally true. BP officers are required to follow law enforcement rules as outlined by the federal government, and the same as any state police officer.

Jim :brow
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
You count for nothing fool! You do not live in NY...

You count for nothing fool! You do not live in NY either! So STFU!

Jim :brow
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Wait! Not NYC? Then my months of time spent in...

Wait! Not NYC? Then my months of time spent in Northern NY surely count!:deal

Jim :brow
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
You are in NH, you don't count any more than I...

You are in NH, you don't count any more than I do!:deal

Because, obviously, if you do not live there you do not know anything about it!:deal

Jim :brow
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
You got you some post envy bad, huh?:lol3 ...

You got you some post envy bad, huh?:lol3

Jim :brow
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 01:16 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Amazing! Other than some heavy traffic in...

Amazing! Other than some heavy traffic in Manhattan, NY was great! No crazy cops, and as a matter of fact the two I talked to were very helpful and friendly! I never would have guessed this from all...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-15-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 21,676
Views: 4,685,862
Posted By JimVonBaden
Like a pig in shit, looks like it too! I don't...

Like a pig in shit, looks like it too! I don't see clean lines, or anything else, on that bike. :dunno

Jim :brow
Forum: The Garage 06-14-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 507
Views: 48,138
Posted By JimVonBaden
Literally minutes before I was supposed to leave...

Literally minutes before I was supposed to leave to pick up my daughter at the airport, and the day before trip to NYC, the battery in my Nissan died 3 miles from home. My friend came by and jump...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-11-2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
OK, so NY sucks, I get it! BTW I will be in...

OK, so NY sucks, I get it!

BTW I will be in NYC tomorrow through Friday. I'll report back on the suckiness!:deal

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-11-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 540
Posted By JimVonBaden
Just a heat gun, nothing special! Jim :brow

Just a heat gun, nothing special!

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-11-2013, 08:10 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 15,082
Posted By JimVonBaden
I love it. It give pressure readings seconds...

I love it. It give pressure readings seconds after powering up, and temps readings as well. Easy to install and see. I would do it again in a second.

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-11-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 403
Posted By JimVonBaden
Cam chains? Drive shaft clearance? Pistons? ...

Cam chains? Drive shaft clearance? Pistons?

86K miles is nowhere near worn out. The motor is easily good for 150K miles, the clutch can usually go well past 100K miles, and there is no such thing...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-11-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Wow, two whole people who disagree with me!...

Wow, two whole people who disagree with me! Obviously my opinion is completely flawed!:deal

Or, I take a different perspective, and do not focus on ONE geographic area with crooked cops!:deal
...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-11-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 21,676
Views: 4,685,862
Posted By JimVonBaden
:norton Jim :brow

:norton

Jim :brow
Forum: Equipment 06-11-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 785
Posted By JimVonBaden
I had a clear plastic cover that had an elastic...

I had a clear plastic cover that had an elastic band on the bottom and held it great and was 100% waterproof on my SW-Moto tank bag that also worked perfectly on my Cortec Super-mini tank bag.

I...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-11-2013, 05:50 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Absolutely, it is a catch 22 for the cops! ...

Absolutely, it is a catch 22 for the cops!

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-11-2013, 05:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,019
Posted By JimVonBaden
If I were you I would hope it IS the caliper. It...

If I were you I would hope it IS the caliper. It is much cheaper and easier to fix than the next most likely cause, the driveshaft U-joints.

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-11-2013, 05:41 AM
Replies: 9,589
Views: 1,450,275
Posted By JimVonBaden
Go to HF and get a set of 1/2" drive Torx. Likely...

Go to HF and get a set of 1/2" drive Torx. Likely that is a T-55 or T-60. They come in a set, and I have not ever seen one bigger than T-60. My guess is T-55.

Jim :brow
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-11-2013, 05:39 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 7,700
Posted By JimVonBaden
Maybe the intent, but the supreme court never...

Maybe the intent, but the supreme court never defined it like that, at least not in the last 100 years.

Jim :brow
Forum: The Garage 06-11-2013, 04:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 773
Posted By JimVonBaden
Yes:...

Yes: http://www.jimvonbaden.com/Tire_Plugging.html

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-11-2013, 04:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 540
Posted By JimVonBaden
It is on the Repair DVD for both R1100/1150 and...

It is on the Repair DVD for both R1100/1150 and R1200.

You can also follow the link above.

Jim :brow
Forum: GS Boxers 06-11-2013, 04:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 503
Posted By JimVonBaden
I have found that many come out without heat....

I have found that many come out without heat. Occasionally, when really stuck, heat is necessary. It will be immediately obvious when doing it. A note should have been made that heat may be...
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