Forum: GS Boxers
12-21-2012, 09:38 AM
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I just had a similar issue, bike would die, ...
I just had a similar issue, bike would die, wiggle stuff around and it would restart most of the time. Turned the fuse to the motronic was bad, it didnt look like it, and the meter would show...
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-13-2012, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-11-2012, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 339
Im sure there are other ways to do it, but I...
Im sure there are other ways to do it, but I prefer to pull the valve cover off and push it out from the inside. usually takes a pretty good push. That way you avoid the risk of breaking something...
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-11-2012, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 413
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-06-2012, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 531
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-18-2012, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,158
Change the oil, trans and fd fluid. Bleed the...
Change the oil, trans and fd fluid. Bleed the brake system. Fill it up with gas and some Techron, then RIDE IT. Winter is coming soon so you can get more in depth with maintenance while there...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-09-2012, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 413
1100GS intermittent sputtering and dying (SOLVED)
Turned out problem was bad motronic fuse, not blown, but has a small crack where the wire solders to the spade part of the fuse. Would meter good, until bumped. Replaced with regular 15A fuse and...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-01-2012, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 371
youre better off if you hook a relay up, use...
youre better off if you hook a relay up, use the tailight wire as the trigger for the relay, hook the power feed for the relay to the battery via a fuse. there are plenty of write ups about how...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-18-2012, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,624
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-17-2012, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,255
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-12-2012, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 548
Im guessing its residual oil, been a while...
Im guessing its residual oil, been a while since Ive had mine apart, but Im pretty sure youre safe just cleaning things up and replacing the input shaft seal. just for kicks, check out the rear...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-10-2012, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,069
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-10-2012, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 5,741
looking at the pictures on an actual full size...
looking at the pictures on an actual full size computer screen.... the input shaft is worse than I initially thought (dang smartphones) Id lean a little more towards replacing the input shaft, or...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-09-2012, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 5,741
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-26-2012, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 291
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-21-2012, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,541
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-23-2012, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,189
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-30-2012, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,149
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
04-15-2012, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 24,402
Views: 1,271,484
Hey Unwrtmy,
Them Catherders must be...
Hey Unwrtmy,
Them Catherders must be rubbing off on you quick, you had your GS washed no more than 5ft away from mine and they didnt even give mine a courtesy rinse. Nice chatting with you...
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-31-2012, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,863
just my opinion,,, couple minutes idle wont do...
just my opinion,,, couple minutes idle wont do it. take it out for a ride, get it up to full temp, come back, let it sit on the sidestand for a few minutes. then center stand it and do the oil...
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-28-2012, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 845
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-09-2012, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,952
try putting the bearing back together using as...
try putting the bearing back together using as many of the balls as you can. Space them evenly, use little pieces of paper or similar to hold the spacing if needed, them use a puller or chisels to...
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-21-2011, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 698
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
11-13-2011, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 24,402
Views: 1,271,484
Beautiful day for skyline drive today, got a...
Beautiful day for skyline drive today, got a velocity warning, and he was nice enough to take my picture, luckily he didn't catch me 30 sec sooner or we could have been having a different...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-26-2011, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 542
do a careful valve adjustment, followed by a...
do a careful valve adjustment, followed by a throttle body sync. should clear up some of it. not sure what bike you have, but the 1100 & possibly the 1150s ten
d to have a vibration around 4000rpm...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-26-2011, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 306
Views: 49,858
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-24-2011, 03:58 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 510
a rubber band should do the trick, if you can...
a rubber band should do the trick, if you can stretch one to thin it, or if youre really desperate, a few wraps of self fusing tape or electrical tape over the outside of the joint will work just...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-19-2011, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,296
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-19-2011, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,296
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-16-2011, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,445
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-16-2011, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 492
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-13-2011, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,008
my last couple trips on my 96gs, I carried a good...
my last couple trips on my 96gs, I carried a good selection of tools, patch kit, compressor, belt, cables, wire, fd bearing seal and oil, and misc stuff. I'm so glad I had all those tools and parts,...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-02-2011, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,071
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-24-2011, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 496
you should be on the stops. when everything is...
you should be on the stops. when everything is back together it would be a great time to do a full throttle body sync including adjustment of the cables. check the hal of wisdom for the how to. ...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-21-2011, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 940
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-21-2011, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,288
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-18-2011, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,288
All of the above are good suggestions. I talked...
All of the above are good suggestions. I talked to the guys at the shop and several of them have blown up tanks in the past and are now very wary about prepping them. Sometimes it can be a waste of...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-15-2011, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,288
it snapped, Im thinking 5 might be okay, only...
it snapped, Im thinking 5 might be okay, only one way to find out. In a couple weeks Im leaving for a weeks long or longer trip, so Im hoping to get it resolved pretty soon.
update: took the...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-15-2011, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,288
HELP!! broken bolt on tank/fuel pump plate
This day is starting off just great. changed the fuel filter in my 1100GS, putting things back together I snapped one of the bolts on the tank. (yeah I know too much torque, didnt need that much...
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