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Forum: GS Boxers 05-20-2013, 08:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 164
Posted By jdbski
I have the exact same problem on my 05. All of my...

I have the exact same problem on my 05. All of my bolts are corroded all over the bike. I have replaced many, but like you i have questions about what happens when i start taking out ones that look...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-15-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,179
Posted By jdbski
yes you are so right, my "local" dealer did...

yes you are so right, my "local" dealer did indeed figure out how to put in on the machine and fix it. YES, and best of all they didn't charge me a thing. Great customer service. Can you tell me what...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-14-2013, 10:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 251
Posted By jdbski
Anybody ride the front side of the San jacinto mountains?

I was looking for some good dirt trails or fire roads or jeep trails from idlewild towards hemet.

Thanks,
Jb
Forum: GS Boxers 05-14-2013, 10:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,179
Posted By jdbski
Good news, and I appreciate your help. I will...

Good news, and I appreciate your help. I will give the local(60 miles) boys a call and see if they can do it. If not I will get back to your guys for an appointment.
Thanks again,
Jb
Forum: GS Boxers 05-13-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 6,954
Posted By jdbski
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: GS Boxers 05-12-2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 6,954
Posted By jdbski
Where did you get this kit, and did it in fact...

Where did you get this kit, and did it in fact come with the 90 degree male quick connects?

Thanks,
Jb
Forum: GS Boxers 05-12-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,179
Posted By jdbski
Email sent

Email sent
Forum: GS Boxers 05-11-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,822
Posted By jdbski
Could it be that the charging system is not...

Could it be that the charging system is not producing enough charge to keep the battery charged? so as the battery weakens, and the bike drops to idle, the bike quits due to low voltage to some...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-09-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,179
Posted By jdbski
I thought of the resistor idea, but I have to...

I thought of the resistor idea, but I have to believe the "brain" in newer led installed bikes is the same brain my bike has, and just needs an update. I will continue to pursue the dealer software...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-08-2013, 07:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,179
Posted By jdbski
hi jim, i would but my nearest dealer (60 miles...

hi jim,
i would but my nearest dealer (60 miles away) didn't know what to do in this situation when i called yesterday and asked about it. They said they would look into it. I still haven't heard...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-07-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 343
Posted By jdbski
don't really know what would work best, but...

don't really know what would work best, but sticky grease would attract tons of dirt etc, which couldn't be good.

jb
Forum: GS Boxers 05-07-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,179
Posted By jdbski
Anybody work in dealer service dept

I need to know how to get my canbus reprogrammed to not display a warning light for my newly installed factory led tail light on my 2005 gs.

Any help would be greatly appreciated as my local...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-06-2013, 03:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 283
Posted By jdbski
Warning light is now on

I installed the led tail light using the special factory splice kit wiring,and the Tail light works great, the turns signals work perfectly, but there is a warning light now same as when my original...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-06-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 283
Posted By jdbski
Advice anyone? Wiring diagram?

Anyone able to tell me the correct wiring to splice this into the harness correctly?
Thanks, jb
Forum: GS Boxers 05-06-2013, 09:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 343
Posted By jdbski
Mine has long cracks along the raised portion of...

Mine has long cracks along the raised portion of the boot. They haven't completely cut through though, so I think I will save this project until they do.

Thanks for all the advice boys! I will...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1,309
Views: 150,572
Posted By jdbski
thanks for the info jb

thanks for the info
jb
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 343
Posted By jdbski
Thanks all, I will check it out. Stupid me just...

Thanks all,
I will check it out. Stupid me just rebuilt the rear drive and i could have yanked out the drive shaft and done the boot at the same time. I think i need to increase my beer...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 10:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 343
Posted By jdbski
replace drive shaft front boot 2005 1200gs

Anybody know the best way to replace the front boot covering the front universal joint of the driveshaft?

thanks,
jb
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 09:54 AM
Replies: 1,309
Views: 150,572
Posted By jdbski
can you tell us about your cruise control...

can you tell us about your cruise control install, perhaps include pics of your install. i have been wanting to do that for a few years, just haven't had the balls to pull the trigger.

Thanks,
jb
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 283
Posted By jdbski
not a bad idea, a buddy got one of these and it...

not a bad idea, a buddy got one of these and it was great, but i already picked up a slightly used factory led unit, so all i had to buy was the wiring adaptor.

thanks,
jb
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 283
Posted By jdbski
LED factory tail light upgrade 05 gs needs software update?

Has anyone upgraded their pre led tail light to the factory led tail light. I checked this out and i noticed that the factory requires a wire harness adaptor to install it. I wanted to know what...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-18-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 466
Posted By jdbski
Will check it out tonight, thanks guys!

Will check it out tonight, thanks guys!
Forum: GS Boxers 04-16-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 466
Posted By jdbski
yellow triangle warning light stays on

my 2005 r1200gs has recently been experiencing the following:

when i start the bike the yellow triangle appears with a bulb with the down arrow illustrated on my lcd readout. I think it is saying...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-20-2013, 08:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 312
Posted By jdbski
You weren't kidding, those are some badass...

You weren't kidding, those are some badass risers. Ok I will ride it like I stole it and see what happens I guess it should be fine. If not I will fix it when it breaks. Sh$t happens right?

Thanks...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-20-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 312
Posted By jdbski
ok i moved the line behind the fork tube (super...

ok i moved the line behind the fork tube (super easy i might add) but now it seems as though it has even more pressure on the line as opposed to when the bars are in the straight ahead position....
Forum: GS Boxers 02-20-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 312
Posted By jdbski
what about the kink issue? come on folks i...

what about the kink issue?
come on folks i know somebody has an opinion on this!

thanks,
jb
Forum: GS Boxers 02-20-2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 312
Posted By jdbski
will do jim, what about the cable kinking behind...

will do jim, what about the cable kinking behind the fork tube? and do you know the torque setting for the tube bolt or nut?

thanks,
jb
Forum: GS Boxers 02-20-2013, 04:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 312
Posted By jdbski
Rox Risers on 05 gs1200 and cable issues

I want to rotate my front brake line more in parallel with my handbars so it doesn't bind when i turn the handlebars with my rox risers installed. What i wanted to know is it possible to loosen the...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-14-2013, 09:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 842
Posted By jdbski
i felt a wobble at low speed on the pavement. I...

i felt a wobble at low speed on the pavement. I thought i had a flat tire, felt just like it. (i have had a few rear flats over the years)

And when i stopped i had oil all over the rear wheel and...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-13-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 842
Posted By jdbski
Got the word today it's going to cost 850 all in...

Got the word today it's going to cost 850 all in for seals and bearings
Figure it could have been a lot worse. Can't wait to try it out.
Forum: GS Boxers 02-13-2013, 10:57 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 26,554
Posted By jdbski
you the Man!

you the Man!
Forum: GS Boxers 02-13-2013, 09:21 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 26,554
Posted By jdbski
Can you show us pics of the installation of this...

Can you show us pics of the installation of this ring on both the bike and your bag?
Thanks,
Jb
Forum: GS Boxers 02-12-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 842
Posted By jdbski
Good to know. I suspect something had to have...

Good to know. I suspect something had to have happened to a bearing somewhere as i got a wobbly feeling when it went, which is why i pulled over to inspect everything in the first place. The...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-11-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 842
Posted By jdbski
Rear drive rebuild cost 2005 r1200gs 40,000 miles?

I have to get my drive rebuilt as it puked its gear oil recently. I think I stopped before causing too much damage but who knows. Anyway has anybody had their drive rebuilt and if so how much did it...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-23-2013, 11:09 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,469
Posted By jdbski
Newbie to the desert, but I would love to make...

Newbie to the desert, but I would love to make the bomb run 2013. Does anyone have gps tracks of previous runs? I would like to check it out on my maps.

Thanks,
Jb
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-18-2012, 08:06 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,782
Posted By jdbski
just got word that some of my offspring are...

just got word that some of my offspring are invading from LA so i can only ride on sunday. So if anyone is planning on riding then, drop me a note of where you will be and i will try and find you.
...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-17-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,782
Posted By jdbski
Just moved to the area (palm springs) and would...

Just moved to the area (palm springs) and would love to meet up with some locals to ride around big bear. May be able to ride this weekend. Would love to ride from pioneertown which I visited last...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-08-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,948
Posted By jdbski
Pictures please

Pictures please
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-06-2012, 07:51 AM
Replies: 486
Views: 27,377
Posted By jdbski
Newbie to the desert

Can anybody give some advice to a newly relocated east coast gs rider on where to ride some two track around palm springs area? Nothing too difficult for a 500 pound dirt bike to handle.
Forum: GS Boxers 02-13-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,256
Posted By jdbski
this is exactly why i want to figure out a...

this is exactly why i want to figure out a solution so i can put this on the bike. I can't wait for the factory to figure out that their customers would love real cruise on a gs. go figure!
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