Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me
04-11-2013, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 172
Pairing Zumo 550 and N-com B4
I just bought a new Nolan helmet with an N-Com B4 BlueTooth system. I can't get the new system to recognize the 550. I don't care about pairing with a phone, radio, or listening to music. I just want...
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Forum: Beasts
01-28-2013, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 2,257
Views: 438,210
Speed Healer for DL 1000
I ordered a new set of non stock sprockets for my DL 1000 a few weeks ago along with a Speed Healer from Blue Monkey to correct my speedometer. I had them sent to North Carolina and my wife was going...
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Forum: Beasts
01-28-2013, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 2,257
Views: 438,210
I drilled a hole in the stock cap (the part you...
I drilled a hole in the stock cap (the part you turn it by) and a hole in the nearest case screw and safety-wired it. I also drilled the drain plug and safety wired it as well as putting a hose clamp...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-15-2013, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 6,921
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Forum: Ride reports
01-06-2013, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 6,921
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Mexico, Central & South America
12-14-2012, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,163
BiciMapas 2013
I just installed the latest update to Bicimapas 2013. I'm very pleased with it except for some minor glitches. For one thing, the map doesn't show Mexico City or Oaxaca. There are probably other...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
07-31-2012, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,798
660 vs 665
Could someone tell me what the difference is between the 660 and the 665?
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
07-31-2012, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,798
550 maps in a 660?
If I buy a 660 do I have to buy all new maps or will Garmin let me use my old maps in the new unit?
Art
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Forum: Ride reports
04-10-2012, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 151
Views: 23,338
Come visit San Miguel de Allende
I can't figure out where you are from your posts but if you get near San Miguel de Allende, stop by. I'd love to buy you a beer. SMA is at 6500 ft so it's cool year round. Actually, this is about the...
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Forum: Americas
03-08-2012, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,425
Good Read!
Thanks for that. I really enjoyed reading it.
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
09-29-2011, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 686
Antenna for Garmin GPS V
I used this GPS V for years and several years ago bought a Zumo 550. The V was stuck in a box and almost forgotten. Then the other day I got to thinking about the things I didn't like about the 550....
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Forum: Trip Planning
08-21-2011, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,637
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Forum: Americas
08-21-2011, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 723
British Singles Ride
If you're going on Alan Johncock's ride that doesn't look very British to me. :rofl
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Europe, Africa, & Middle East
08-17-2011, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,857
Yeah, well, I've bought this map one time and...
Yeah, well, I've bought this map one time and have the chip in hand but I can't use it on my borrowed GPS. Reminds me of the music industry. I've bought "Highway 61 Revisited" on 331/3, 8 track,...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
08-16-2011, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 892
Thanks
Thanks Steve. I'll try that.
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Europe, Africa, & Middle East
08-16-2011, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,857
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Europe, Africa, & Middle East
08-16-2011, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,857
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
08-16-2011, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,128
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Europe, Africa, & Middle East
08-16-2011, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,857
My problem is that I have a chip that I...
My problem is that I have a chip that I downloaded Europe CitySelect onto several years ago. After the download I found that I can't transfer the map to my MapSource to use for planning purposes. Now...
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Europe, Africa, & Middle East
08-16-2011, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,857
Map of N Italy and Switzerland for 550
Does anyone know of a N. Italy and Switzerland map that I can download to my MapSource and then download to my Garmin Zumo 550? Specifically I need the Milan, Lake Como areas and the passes in...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
08-16-2011, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 892
Well, actually it didn't solve my problem. I...
Well, actually it didn't solve my problem. I borrowed a friend's 550 (I'm in Mexico and my 550 is in the US) and put the chip in the borrowed unit. When I hooked it to the computer the first time...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
08-13-2011, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 892
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
08-12-2011, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 892
Garmin European map question
I made the mistake of downloading a European map from Garmin to my Zumo 550, not realizing I wouldn't be able to put the map in MapSource and use it to plan trips, lay out ruetes routes, etc.
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
08-03-2011, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 749
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
08-03-2011, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 749
Garmin GPS V use
I've misplaced my Zumo 550 and planning a trip to Europe this month. :puke1
I pulled out my old V, which I haven't used in over 5 years, planning to use it. I thought I would be able to at least...
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Forum: Latin America
07-30-2011, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,292
IOM bike
Well, since mikemike informs me that the customs agents he knows don't want the job I may have to ship it to the US first then figure out how to get it to MX. I don't mind paying more than the job is...
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Forum: Latin America
07-01-2011, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,292
Motoclasico in San Miguel de Allende
I forgot to mention that if you or any of your friends are ever in San Miguel, our club, Motoclassico, meets at the LongHorn SmokeHouse on Salida de Celaya every Wednesday at 5PM. We would love to...
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Forum: EMEA
07-01-2011, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 999
Thanks for replies.
Thanks for the help guys. I finally got a reply from CIMT and rented two Triumph Bonnevilles. I wish I had known about Guzzirent. I would love to ride a Steilvio.
Oh, well. Next time
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Forum: Latin America
07-01-2011, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,292
Thanks for the advice.
I hadn't thought of starting from Mexico instead of the UK. That makes a lot of sense. Mikemike, if you'll send me these brokers email address I'll get this ordeal started. I'll be in the Isle of Man...
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Forum: Latin America
06-28-2011, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,292
Shipping moto from Isle of Man to Mexico
I've been trying for the last year, off and on, to ship a US registered bike from the Isle of Man to my home in San Miguel de Allende.
Have any of the inmates here tried to ship into Mexico?
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Forum: EMEA
06-28-2011, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 999
Bike Rental near Lake Como in Sept.
My wife and I and another couple have rented a house in Lake Como for a week in Sept. I've been trying to rent 2 bikes for over 2 weeks and can't get a straight answer out of any of the rental...
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Forum: EMEA
06-12-2011, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,211
Private Message
Jurgen
Just a "heads up." I sent you a private message. I never look at my messages and I thought you might be the same. :D
Art
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Forum: Latin America
04-25-2011, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,084
I had the same thing happen the first time I...
I had the same thing happen the first time I crossed the border. I forgot my title and it was back in GA. Someone gave me the address of a place in Laredo and I went over and got a "temporary Texas...
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Forum: Latin America
04-23-2011, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,084
There's a way to do it
but you won't find out what it is until until you try it. :D The thing I like about Mexico is that, even with the vast bureaucracy, there's always a way to get it done.
I've found a liberal...
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-11-2011, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 5,922
Views: 2,675,297
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-11-2011, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 5,922
Views: 2,675,297
My Cafe Racer
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/_u4QCOBTSFgY/TXPFIy26dwI/AAAAAAAAFcQ/LPanOquAivU/s512/DSC02740.JPG
Not really a cafe racer but I rode it in La Carrera Panamerica last year. Also from San Miguel...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-23-2011, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 979
Views: 131,069
I found the jet kit on Ebay and it's from...
I found the jet kit on Ebay and it's from 6sigmajetkit. I think you can put in 6sigma jet kit and go to their online store. When I got the kit I was impressed that they included a sheet that address...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-31-2010, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 979
Views: 131,069
motorcyclecarbs.com
I found this website that seems to have a lot of stuff for all kinds of carbs but none of the part #s match up with any part #s I have. :puke1 If my ebay jet kit doesn't work out I'll email these...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-31-2010, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 979
Views: 131,069
Thanks, that's the kind of info I was looking...
Thanks, that's the kind of info I was looking for. I still haven't received my jet kit from fleabay yet and I'm headed down to Merida for 8 days tomorrow but as soon as I get back I'm going to solve...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-24-2010, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 979
Views: 131,069
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