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Forum: Road warriors 05-22-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 818
Posted By showkey
Everyone needs more than one bike.........:1drink

Everyone needs more than one bike.........:1drink
Forum: Road warriors 05-22-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 818
Posted By showkey
All of those second choices will get you kicked...

All of those second choices will get you kicked out of the HD club and want to be cruiser club............but will get a free pass into ADV rider club:clap
This might also depend on your...
Forum: The Garage 05-20-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 629
Posted By showkey
You did check and recheck the engine stop switch...

You did check and recheck the engine stop switch on the handle bars....and flip the switch a couple times right.
Forum: The Garage 05-20-2013, 06:27 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 629
Posted By showkey
ENGINE STOP SWITCH........is it in the run...

ENGINE STOP SWITCH........is it in the run position:D
Forum: Equipment 05-18-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 669
Posted By showkey
Continental TKC80. .........?????? ...

Continental TKC80. .........??????

https://www.google.com/search?q=tkc80+front&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&client=safari#biv=i%7C0%3Bd%7CCSi6pf8pFaJYBM%3A
Forum: Road warriors 05-14-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 688,589
Posted By showkey
Ask those owners with belt drives about...

Ask those owners with belt drives about service.........extreme $$$ for belt and pulleys........

Not mention belts and any off road use are not a great mix..........BMW guys can address pulley...
Forum: Beasts 05-12-2013, 04:43 PM
Replies: 14,837
Views: 3,860,928
Posted By showkey
Clutch noise can be the problem, caused by clutch...

Clutch noise can be the problem, caused by clutch basket connection to primary drive gear being loose. There is cushion system with springs that is damaged. New clutch basket assembly is the fix,...
Forum: Beasts 05-12-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 14,837
Views: 3,860,928
Posted By showkey
+2 like this fix: ...

+2 like this fix:

http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=OIbzvJre7IM&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DOIbzvJre7IM


There are many other DIY fixes for the rivets getting loose. The one above shows stainless...
Forum: The Garage 05-10-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,209
Posted By showkey
This stuff works: ...

This stuff works:

http://www.fresh-wave.com/pages/Crystal-Gels.html


No connection, just a user, some ACE hardware stores carry it.
Forum: Road warriors 05-09-2013, 07:28 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 688,589
Posted By showkey
No real tool kit is included in the US market. ...

No real tool kit is included in the US market.

More info: http://nc700-forum.com/forum/nc700-technical/2103-tool-kit.html
Forum: Road warriors 05-07-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 688,589
Posted By showkey
http://nc700-forum.com/forum/nc700-mods/1574-seat-...

http://nc700-forum.com/forum/nc700-mods/1574-seat-mod-slope-change.html (http://nc700-forum.com/forum/nc700-mods/1574-seat-mod-slope-change.html)
Forum: Road warriors 05-06-2013, 06:59 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 688,589
Posted By showkey
I did 75 this weekend with "real gas" (no...

I did 75 this weekend with "real gas" (no ethanol) on part of a 400 day trip.......:norton
Forum: Road warriors 05-01-2013, 10:02 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 688,589
Posted By showkey
High windscreen support bar is 17mm diameter.

High windscreen support bar is 17mm diameter.
Forum: Equipment 04-30-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,444
Posted By showkey
That ground slope can also be one disadvantage or...

That ground slope can also be one disadvantage or problem that must be planned for:

adding 2-3 feet of additional overhang.......to the rear of 28-32' motorhome creates a real life problem of...
Forum: Road warriors 04-28-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 688,589
Posted By showkey
Had a long conversation with Progressive...

Had a long conversation with Progressive Insurance:

They said they have 4 levels of "sport" bike ratings.......the NC700 was classed as "sport/street"...........as opposed to say a CBR600 which...
Forum: The Garage 04-18-2013, 06:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,218
Posted By showkey
Nitrogen and dyna beads...........:evil

Nitrogen and dyna beads...........:evil
Forum: The Garage 04-17-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,218
Posted By showkey
+2. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ No wonder...

+2. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^


No wonder I do not like flying ..........the plane is held together with helicoils:D
Time to get aviation on the time-sert band wagon.
Forum: The Garage 04-13-2013, 06:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 643
Posted By showkey
+ 3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^on find a level "uncrowned...

+ 3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^on find a level "uncrowned road"...........if the car holds it lane there...........then there is not correctable problem. As stated above.....

A skilled alignment specialist...
Forum: Equipment 04-13-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 306
Posted By showkey
C3 is not for me because of other fit...

C3 is not for me because of other fit problems:cry........but I have had 3 Nolan's and all have had no problems with glasses when putting on or in use.
Forum: The Garage 04-09-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 601
Posted By showkey
That and a gym membership and eat...

That and a gym membership and eat less..........:huh
Forum: Beasts 04-09-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14,837
Views: 3,860,928
Posted By showkey
I do not see a cost benefit on the wheel change. ...

I do not see a cost benefit on the wheel change. Especially on the rear.......I get the more street orientation front.......but still question it in real world commuting as the TA can do that all...
Forum: Beasts 04-08-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 14,837
Views: 3,860,928
Posted By showkey
+2^^^^^^ That equals about a liter in 1200...

+2^^^^^^

That equals about a liter in 1200 miles.......high speed and higher temps I would consider totaly normal for a TA.
Forum: Beasts 04-07-2013, 05:27 AM
Replies: 14,837
Views: 3,860,928
Posted By showkey
+ 2 on the above ^^^^^^^^^^^^. Plus rubber damper...

+ 2 on the above ^^^^^^^^^^^^. Plus rubber damper may do more than just dampen the chain noise
Forum: Beasts 04-06-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 14,837
Views: 3,860,928
Posted By showkey
+2 on the above^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

+2 on the above^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Forum: Road warriors 04-01-2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 688,589
Posted By showkey
No mods neded......... ...

No mods neded.........

http://nc700-forum.com/forum/nc700-mods/1187-nc700-skid-plate-3.html
Forum: Road warriors 04-01-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 688,589
Posted By showkey
Think the Pirelli MT-60 dual sport front would...

Think the Pirelli MT-60 dual sport front would also fit:

http://www.motorcycle-superstore.com/11/53/802/5425/ITEM/Pirelli-MT-60-R-Dual-Sport-Front-Tire.aspx
Forum: Road warriors 04-01-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 688,589
Posted By showkey
There is a front TKC 17: ...

There is a front TKC 17:

http://www.motorcycle-superstore.com/2/29/393/14858/ITEM/Continental-TKC-80-Twinduro-Dual-Sport-Front-Tire.aspx
Forum: Road warriors 03-31-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 89,210
Posted By showkey
The tool kit is not to fix the Honda it is there...

The tool kit is not to fix the Honda it is there to fix the the other guys bike.......protection, so the Honda does not end up as the tow truck.....
Forum: Road warriors 03-31-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 89,210
Posted By showkey
All that is needed as long as Macgyver is you...

All that is needed as long as Macgyver is you passenger..........:huh
Forum: Road warriors 03-30-2013, 04:06 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 89,210
Posted By showkey
That's all you get in the US market for the tool...

That's all you get in the US market for the tool kit............other markets get the standard Honda kit.
Forum: Equipment 03-28-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,483
Posted By showkey
Not sure what the sharp rating is............but...

Not sure what the sharp rating is............but I have have had a 102, 103 and 104..........each one is better than the next. The 104 improvements make the 103 totally obsolete.

I too need a XXL...
Forum: Road warriors 03-27-2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 89,210
Posted By showkey
Should not be a problem, many are running heated...

Should not be a problem, many are running heated grips, vest and LED fog lights with a conventional 55 watt head light.
Forum: Beasts 03-27-2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,814
Posted By showkey
++++++10 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ...

++++++10 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ SPRING:clap:clap
Forum: Equipment 03-23-2013, 06:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,533
Posted By showkey
The alloy of the screw is not likely the...

The alloy of the screw is not likely the problem............you are fighting natures lock-tite.............steel screw in an aluminum case.........electrolysis between two dissimilar metals create a...
Forum: Beasts 03-22-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 877
Posted By showkey
Self serving: ...

Self serving:

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=869213&highlight=transalp
Forum: Road warriors 03-19-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 768
Posted By showkey
"Companies that do this"..................where...

"Companies that do this"..................where to you think all those parts on EBAY come form.............Salvage professionals with big elbows.
Forum: Road warriors 03-18-2013, 06:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 768
Posted By showkey
Some states do not allow retitle and resale by...

Some states do not allow retitle and resale by non licensed salvage dealers........to get a dealer (certified salvage dealer) to certify can get $$$$$$

So normal JOE can run into huge problems...
Forum: Beasts 03-17-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,814
Posted By showkey
It's not a CVT. It's a six speed with a dual...

It's not a CVT. It's a six speed with a dual clutch


Needs to be said louder:lol3
Forum: Equipment 03-11-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 471
Posted By showkey
The putty stick version of epoxy seems to travel...

The putty stick version of epoxy seems to travel better in the on bike tool kit.

Also sticks where you put during the emergency road/trail repair.
Forum: Road warriors 03-11-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 89,210
Posted By showkey
Agree.......since the dyno charts seem to confirm...

Agree.......since the dyno charts seem to confirm that, as they drop off at about 6200 rpm.
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