Forum: Beasts
07-05-2011, 07:56 AM
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Forum: Beasts
07-02-2011, 07:59 PM
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Forum: Beasts
07-02-2011, 06:20 PM
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Forum: Beasts
07-02-2011, 05:08 PM
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Forum: Road warriors
03-06-2011, 06:14 PM
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Forum: Road warriors
03-05-2011, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,792
Agreed. apart from the inherent ugliness of...
Agreed. apart from the inherent ugliness of topcases, this is too high and too far back. In fact, if it's loaded to weight limit, it feels like it'll tip when putting the bike on the sidestand. ...
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Forum: Road warriors
03-05-2011, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,792
Monster 1100 Trunk
I'm starting to use the Monster 1100 for more commuting (used to commute all the time on my R1200GS) and decided to do a couple of mods.
The handlebars were a bit low for me, so I installed the...
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Forum: Road warriors
02-16-2011, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 5,762
I've done SF-Boston-SF on a GS1200, and...
I've done SF-Boston-SF on a GS1200, and SF-Orlando-SF on a Concours.
400-500 miles a day should be a nice pace that'll allow you to actually meet people and see the scenery. I was a bit insane...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-16-2010, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 17,046
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Forum: Old's Cool
07-31-2010, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,002
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Forum: Old's Cool
07-31-2010, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,002
so a couple of updates, and a joke that's...
so a couple of updates, and a joke that's pertinent to today's test ride..
I removed the airbox, installed a Stage 3 jet kit, and replaced the two leaking bowls with bowls from a full set of...
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Forum: Old's Cool
07-20-2010, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,002
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Forum: Old's Cool
07-20-2010, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,002
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Forum: Old's Cool
07-18-2010, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,002
after a short break.. it was time to make some...
after a short break.. it was time to make some progress on Connie.. Not that I'm retentive, but I did make a list of things to do.
I'd like to say that something went wrong when putting in the...
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Forum: Old's Cool
07-09-2010, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Old's Cool
07-08-2010, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,002
Getting Connie Naked (on the cheap)
I've been meaning to do a restoration/custom for some time, and recently had a chance to pick up a very used 1987 Concours from a financially distressed college student (my son) :evil
With funds...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-26-2010, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 578
Views: 253,186
Oisin
You probably know this already, but...
Oisin
You probably know this already, but Mongolia is in a tough spot these days due to an extremely bad drought and winter
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From the news: "Mongolia is counting the cost of one of the...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-24-2010, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 578
Views: 253,186
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Forum: Road warriors
03-29-2010, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 4,888
Hi Brian
I've read various reports on how...
Hi Brian
I've read various reports on how far the bike can travel before needing a recharge but was wondering what your experience has been. I've got a 30mile commute (one way) and would be...
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Forum: Road warriors
03-26-2010, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,159
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Forum: Road warriors
03-25-2010, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 10
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I bought and installed the "Comfort" seat.. ...
I bought and installed the "Comfort" seat.. which sorta helps with the angle issue, but does put more weight on the wrists.
You're right about squeezing the tank.. It does help.
with regards...
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Forum: Road warriors
03-24-2010, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,159
well.. there's always BART !
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well.. there's always BART !
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Forum: Road warriors
03-23-2010, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,159
From a GS to a Monster 1100
ouch.. "mashed potatoes"
numb.. my right hand, just like my Tuono & V11
weeeeeeeeee.. my commute is faster
grin.. grin.. grin..
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Forum: Asia Pacific
12-11-2009, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 938
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Forum: Asia Pacific
12-10-2009, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 938
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Forum: Asia Pacific
11-06-2009, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,024
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Forum: Asia Pacific
10-26-2009, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,024
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Forum: Asia Pacific
10-26-2009, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,024
Father Daughter - Possible Cambodia Trip
Hi All
I'm planning a trip to Cambodia late December - primary attraction will be to ride & see Angkor Wat and other temples..
Had a thought of bringing along my daughter who has some dirt...
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Forum: Road warriors
10-11-2009, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 1,859
Views: 296,710
here's a link:
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here's a link:
http://www.captainjakes.com/w650/shimming/shimming.shtml
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Forum: Road warriors
10-11-2009, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 1,859
Views: 296,710
Congrats on the W.. I had one about 6-7 yrs...
Congrats on the W.. I had one about 6-7 yrs ago.
I got aftermarket pipes for it, a corbin, and a lower handlebar kit. If I recall, I shimmed the needles and got the instructions from a...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-26-2009, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 116
Views: 34,226
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Forum: Ride reports
09-26-2009, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 3,076
Views: 1,396,810
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Forum: Ride reports
09-19-2009, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 891
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Forum: Ride reports
09-11-2009, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 3,076
Views: 1,396,810
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-27-2009, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 284
ya.. sorry I don't have a photo.. had to take...
ya.. sorry I don't have a photo.. had to take BART home and am not near the bike..
It's the part that #9 seems to point to.. but the description for #9 is "ISA Screw".. which is not (I think) the...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-27-2009, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 284
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-27-2009, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 284
Help Identifying Part - Part Number
Well.. my bike is spending time in the city tonight. Apparently a Chronicle truck backed into a bike parked beside mine, which tipped it over onto my left cylinder..
There's a little scratch on...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-14-2009, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,552
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Forum: Ride reports
08-14-2009, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 3,076
Views: 1,396,810
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Forum: Ride reports
07-10-2009, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 6,462
Sean
Thanks for posting this report.. I'm...
Sean
Thanks for posting this report.. I'm thinking of a run from the Bay area to Loreto for a couple of days of scuba diving and this report is very helpful..
Enjoy the ride !
Tim
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