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Forum: Vendors 01-08-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,275
Posted By dlew
beautiful. one day....

beautiful. one day....
Forum: Day Trippin' 11-23-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 657
Posted By dlew
good one. happy thanksgiving. who makes...

good one. happy thanksgiving.

who makes that long pad on your saddle? i like it.
Forum: Airheads 11-21-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,291
Posted By dlew
bingo. and bump. took off the float bowls to...

bingo. and bump. took off the float bowls to clean the idle jets and BOTH were leaking, one in a major way. removed the bowls, gave them a small knock, and bob's your uncle.

thanks, airhead...
Forum: Airheads 11-15-2012, 07:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,661
Posted By dlew
Nice review, Bluethumb. I'm sitting upright...

Nice review, Bluethumb.

I'm sitting upright on my GS's getting buffetted around and would like to be in a nice little wind protected pocket on an RS for a change, so this is helpful to read.
...
Forum: Airheads 10-29-2012, 01:59 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 5,679
Posted By dlew
Oh, they're sexy for sure. For me it's the long...

Oh, they're sexy for sure. For me it's the long legs and big chests of the PDs.

http://dlew.smugmug.com/photos/520922765_tPXef-XL-1.jpg
Forum: Equipment 09-15-2012, 10:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 534
Posted By dlew
I have had excellent dealings with them over the...

I have had excellent dealings with them over the years.
Forum: Face plant 09-05-2012, 06:59 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,717
Posted By dlew
Not a bad point. Thought of you the other...

Not a bad point.

Thought of you the other day as I took the cage up the Palisades and way, way south of Harriman in the middle of the afternoon there were deer on the side of the road!
Forum: Face plant 08-29-2012, 07:51 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,717
Posted By dlew
i ride in harriman from time to time and wonder...

i ride in harriman from time to time and wonder about how many are out there in the early morning hours.

glad you are ok.
Forum: Equipment 06-26-2012, 11:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,334
Posted By dlew
have you tried powerlet? if they don't have one...

have you tried powerlet? if they don't have one already i bet they would make one.
Forum: GS Boxers 06-16-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 568
Posted By dlew
An idea from an inmate: ...

An idea from an inmate:

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16179050&postcount=38

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16479623&postcount=81
Forum: GS Boxers 06-15-2012, 09:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 568
Posted By dlew
update from the dealer is that they cannot...

update from the dealer is that they cannot duplicate the problem that i was having.

brake switch changed anyway, all fluid levels good.

we shall see....
Forum: GS Boxers 06-13-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 568
Posted By dlew
thanks for the feedback, drw1926. much...

thanks for the feedback, drw1926. much appreciated. i am afraid that it could be that but crossing my fingers that it's not.

there is a place in moscow, idaho that is rebuilding the units for...
Forum: GS Boxers 06-13-2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 568
Posted By dlew
Thanks for that, Jim. Brake fluid has been...

Thanks for that, Jim.

Brake fluid has been changed/checked as scheduled.
Forum: GS Boxers 06-13-2012, 09:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 568
Posted By dlew
'05 R12GS: Servos Stay On...Sometimes

Started having a problem where engaging the front brake lever turned on the servos but the servos would not turn-off and neither would the rear brake lights. Did not happen with the rear brake lever....
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 06-12-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 17,496
Views: 1,110,859
Posted By dlew
What is the rule in New York state for reflectors...

What is the rule in New York state for reflectors on motorcycles? I've read that it's just necessary to have one reflector on the rear of the bike, even if it's incorporated into the tail light.
...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 06-11-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,665
Posted By dlew
the BMW R80G/S originally only had one pannier as...

the BMW R80G/S originally only had one pannier as an accessory.

http://w6rec.com/duane/bmw/bags/BMW/BMW_accessories1981GS.jpg
Forum: Airheads 06-07-2012, 06:34 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,711
Posted By dlew
are you considering an upgrade to the front brake...

are you considering an upgrade to the front brake to manage that siebenrock 1000cc upgrade? not a bad idea. damhik.
Forum: Racing 05-06-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 22,181
Posted By dlew
Nice. Very nice. Love the portrait. Did I miss...

Nice. Very nice. Love the portrait. Did I miss the 2011 edition?
Forum: Latin America 04-19-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,484
Posted By dlew
There is a well-known taco stand in Los Angeles...

There is a well-known taco stand in Los Angeles called Yuca's owned by people who hail from the Yucatan Peninsula and I have been eating their conchinita pibil for almost four decades. It's delicious.
Forum: Airheads 03-08-2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,677
Posted By dlew
This will be more of a permanent modification but...

This will be more of a permanent modification but you could try this:

http://www.migsel.com/store/index.php?_a=viewProd&productId=51
Forum: Equipment 03-08-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 661
Posted By dlew
I have checked out this guy's stuff in person at...

I have checked out this guy's stuff in person at the BMW MOA rally after having seen it on the web. I've thought about making my own but I don't think I could do as good a job as Garret has:
...
Forum: Airheads 02-11-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,946
Posted By dlew
I don't think you're going to have a hard time...

I don't think you're going to have a hard time selling the bike. If keeping it in the advrider.com family will suffice for keeping it in the family i bet you'll have success. Why not post it over in...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-08-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 8,955
Posted By dlew
For me it depends on the bike and how I use it....

For me it depends on the bike and how I use it. On my oilhead I keep the bags on 100% of the time because that bike is my commuter and my pick-up truck; it's also my bad weather bike so I always have...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 02-03-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,390
Posted By dlew
rthuey, are you looking to have another adventure...

rthuey, are you looking to have another adventure on this one?

i'm still hoping deerslayer will bring an airhead and not the oilhead. we shall see!
Forum: GS Boxers 02-02-2012, 09:58 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 26,279
Posted By dlew
http://www.cafepress.com/+cell_phone_instructions,...

http://www.cafepress.com/+cell_phone_instructions,45609493
Forum: Airheads 02-02-2012, 08:26 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,514
Posted By dlew
good luck in your search. at times there may be...

good luck in your search. at times there may be two or three around for sale but right now i don't see too many. here's one:

http://slo.craigslist.org/mcy/2800291157.html

good luck in your...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-02-2012, 06:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 577
Posted By dlew
fantastic. i like your rig, too.

fantastic. i like your rig, too.
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 02-02-2012, 05:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,390
Posted By dlew
I'm a definite maybe. Had a blast in 2009....

I'm a definite maybe. Had a blast in 2009. Thinking of taking one of the airheads.

And I'm more inclined to do it if I can get there early enough for a good key time. With the warm weather I...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-29-2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 26,279
Posted By dlew
here you go: ...

here you go:

http://www.decaldriveway.com/product/display/id/fun004

and here's another one i like, and own, but wonder if it's too crude to put on the panniers (even though i feel pretty...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-28-2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 26,279
Posted By dlew
http://dlew.smugmug.com/Other/stickers/MG7926/1497...

http://dlew.smugmug.com/Other/stickers/MG7926/149748276_VJDrE-XL.jpg
Forum: GS Boxers 01-18-2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,678
Posted By dlew
FYI, if you call Laminar Lip and ask nicely they...

FYI, if you call Laminar Lip and ask nicely they will send you at no charge a set of screws, nuts, and neoprene washers to affix your Lip to your screen.
Forum: Face plant 01-16-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,887
Posted By dlew
thanks for posting--a good reminder.

thanks for posting--a good reminder.
Forum: Airheads 01-14-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 706
Views: 88,399
Posted By dlew
FWIW, this '77 was stamped CFO (California,...

FWIW, this '77 was stamped CFO (California, Florida, Oregon) and was modded for particular emissions standards and therefore wasn't 40mm ported.

Also, it didn't have original spoked wheels as they...
Forum: Equipment 01-12-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 17,353
Posted By dlew
Saw a scooter rider the other day wearing a HiViz...

Saw a scooter rider the other day wearing a HiViz Arai. You couldn't miss it.

I've been an exclusive white helmet wearer based on how much I notice white over other colors...but my next helmet...
Forum: Airheads 01-10-2012, 06:13 AM
Replies: 706
Views: 88,399
Posted By dlew
RS owners: the tank extends further out onto...

RS owners:

the tank extends further out onto the seat than standard. do you think it would push you further up the saddle, maybe uncomfortably if you aren't 6'4" with gorilla arms?

and does it...
Forum: Airheads 12-20-2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 34,823
Posted By dlew
http://dlew.smugmug.com/Other/old-skool/P1000380/6...

http://dlew.smugmug.com/Other/old-skool/P1000380/663718901_Q9Mk7-X2.jpg
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 12-03-2011, 12:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,215
Posted By dlew
what a great generous offer!

what a great generous offer!
Forum: GS Boxers 11-19-2011, 08:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 910
Posted By dlew
I have a version that was sold by Nippy Normans...

I have a version that was sold by Nippy Normans in the UK. For braking they look great. However, my wife, when following me, noted that it can be confusing to know if a flashing signal is for...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-16-2011, 05:53 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 19,920
Posted By dlew
the laminar lip made things better than the stock...

the laminar lip made things better than the stock screen for sure but the vortex generators made the biggest difference.

i'm 5'9" with a 31 inch inseam but sitting on a higher sargent seat and...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-15-2011, 05:59 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 19,920
Posted By dlew
Thank you to kevin g for coming up with this. I...

Thank you to kevin g for coming up with this. I applied it to the Laminar Lip that is on my stock 2005 screen and FINALLY I have nirvana: no buffeting and totally clean air and the flow sails right...
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