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Forum: GS Boxers 05-08-2013, 09:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 753
Posted By MotoMuse
Any new info on this? I just noticed exactly the...

Any new info on this? I just noticed exactly the same thing on my '07 1200GS. It vibrates at low speed on left turns only, even when I barely start to lean. I was thinking it was a FD issue, but I'll...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-11-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 565
Posted By MotoMuse
Thanks. No bubbles bursting here; the guy who's...

Thanks. No bubbles bursting here; the guy who's interested is a friend of a friend, and I want to be sure he's getting a decent deal, but also that I'm not selling myself short.
Forum: GS Boxers 03-11-2011, 08:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 565
Posted By MotoMuse
Help Setting Price? - 2007 R1200GS

I'm 95% sure I'm ready to sell my '07 R1200GS, and was hoping I could get some help setting the price. I was thinking of listing it at $11,500. This seems like a decent price to me for a very clean...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-12-2008, 12:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 443
Posted By MotoMuse
Excellent advice everyone. I'm not looking for...

Excellent advice everyone. I'm not looking for the shortest route, so yeah, staying as far north as possible works.

Thanks Fredo, I'll have a look at the maps.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-10-2008, 09:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 443
Posted By MotoMuse
Cool. I was considering going through Flagstaff &...

Cool. I was considering going through Flagstaff & Sedona, but wasn't sure what to do from there. One thing is clear either way... lots of aqua! :1drink
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-10-2008, 06:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 443
Posted By MotoMuse
Thumb Thanks for the tips - exactly the kind of info...

Thanks for the tips - exactly the kind of info I'm looking for.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-10-2008, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 443
Posted By MotoMuse
NM to San Diego via S. AZ in June - Advice?

I plan on riding from New Mexico (Santa Fe area) to San Diego during the week of June 16-19 and was wondering about a couple of things.

First of all, is the heat gonna kick my ass through...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-29-2008, 10:37 AM
Replies: 1,644
Views: 112,699
Posted By MotoMuse
I'm in Sonoma and feel the same way about riding...

I'm in Sonoma and feel the same way about riding alone in the national forests. I barely escaped a couple of years ago on my 1150 - the year of the big new years floods. I don't usually have days off...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-04-2008, 09:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 271
Posted By MotoMuse
Latin Jazz Gig in Calistoga - Sat, March 8th 1-5pm

Thought I'd post up about a gig I'm playing in Calistoga this Sat in case anyone wants to make a ride of it.

Sat March 8th, 1 - 5pm
Pacifico restaurant in Calistoga - 1237 Lincoln Ave.

I'm...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-19-2008, 11:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 519
Posted By MotoMuse
Good point. Ha! Well, the two are...

Good point.


Ha! Well, the two are related you know :wink:
Forum: GS Boxers 02-19-2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 519
Posted By MotoMuse
Thanks guys. Well said Jim, that's...

Thanks guys.


Well said Jim, that's exactly it :D


Rad - I'm glad you mention it because it seemed to me that they were further out of spec than I would expect.

I hesitate to say which...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-18-2008, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 519
Posted By MotoMuse
18k Self Service - Bike Runs Great!

I did the 18k service on my bike this weekend and am happy to report that it's running better than ever before :clap . I found the valves to be pretty far off spec, particularly on the left side: The...
Forum: GS Boxers 01-29-2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,357
Posted By MotoMuse
Thanks guys. Jim, I'll be using you're DVD....

Thanks guys.

Jim, I'll be using you're DVD. Thanks again for taking the mystery out of it. :D

Jack
Forum: GS Boxers 01-29-2008, 02:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,357
Posted By MotoMuse
18k Self Service & Fault Codes - R1200GS

I want to do the 18k service for my '07 1200GS on my own. The only thing that's holding me up is that I don't have the means to check the fault codes and can't spend $300 on a GS911 (don't have a...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-19-2007, 09:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 928
Posted By MotoMuse
Hey Garnz. I remember meeting you; seemed...

Hey Garnz.

I remember meeting you; seemed like we were in the minority with all those Adventures hangin around. Yeah, time flies; I can't believe I've had the GS for a year already. I'll look...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-18-2007, 09:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 928
Posted By MotoMuse
Yeah man, that was us. I gave you the "waz up"...

Yeah man, that was us. I gave you the "waz up" nod as you were putting in ear plugs and getting ready to go. I'll watch for ya next time.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-17-2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 928
Posted By MotoMuse
Great pics DugMar. Looks like you and your wife...

Great pics DugMar. Looks like you and your wife had a good time here.



You might have been parked next to us. Were you on an RT? If it was you I was thinking you looked familiar; met you at...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-15-2007, 03:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 928
Posted By MotoMuse
That's more like it. :D (VanishingPoint at his...

That's more like it. :D (VanishingPoint at his finest).


Yeah man, sounds great.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-15-2007, 11:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 928
Posted By MotoMuse
Be sure to let us know if you ever bring the bike...

Be sure to let us know if you ever bring the bike to Laguna Seca like you mentioned. Some great roads down that way too.

Nice photo, but where's the salute?
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-15-2007, 09:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 928
Posted By MotoMuse
Hey Doug, You got it... Dave and Jack, AKA...

Hey Doug,

You got it... Dave and Jack, AKA VanishingPoint and MotoMuse. Nice meeting you. Hope you got that ride in on Monday you were talking about.

Jack
Forum: GS Boxers 10-09-2007, 02:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,050
Posted By MotoMuse
Just to clarify, it was a bad enough leak to...

Just to clarify, it was a bad enough leak to cover the right side of the tire (and onto the tread), but the drive was not fully drained. I was able to ride the bike back to the dealer, a mile or two...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-09-2007, 09:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 731
Posted By MotoMuse
So the after fire (popping while decelerating)...

So the after fire (popping while decelerating) that I've experienced on all three of the BMWs I've owned ('04 1150GS, '05 K1200S, '07 1200GS) is not "normal?" I've heard that it has something to do...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 07-18-2007, 10:53 PM
Replies: 3,225
Views: 686,712
Posted By MotoMuse
Hwy 95, Southern Utah. Near Lake Powell ...

Hwy 95, Southern Utah. Near Lake Powell

http://www.jackhines.com/images/K12S_UT-Canyons.jpg
Forum: GS Boxers 05-22-2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,377
Posted By MotoMuse
Mine lasted about 8,500.

Mine lasted about 8,500.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-22-2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 578
Posted By MotoMuse
I've had a rattle at around 4-5k ever since I...

I've had a rattle at around 4-5k ever since I bought the bike - new in Nov. I found JMF's write-up the other day, but when I went to confirm the need for o-rings on my bike I saw that they're already...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-11-2007, 07:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,194
Posted By MotoMuse
Good ol' ADV... My LAMPF indicator came on...

Good ol' ADV...

My LAMPF indicator came on the other day, so I went to the dealer and got a replacement bulb, the stock one (the lowbeam was burnt out). It was easy to pop it in, but when I turned...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 05-01-2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 589
Posted By MotoMuse
I just came across a NorCal version by the same...

I just came across a NorCal version by the same author (called "California Trails North Coast Region") at Barnes and Nobles. Looks pretty good. I think I'll pick one up. Here's a link...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-15-2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,900
Posted By MotoMuse
Yeah, I changed my mind: ...

Yeah, I changed my mind:
http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=218456

Just got back from 5 days on the road and absolutely love 'em. :D
Forum: GS Boxers 04-10-2007, 05:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,900
Posted By MotoMuse
Success!

Piece o' cake. :thumb

"I'm the ice cream man, stop me when I'm passin' by..." :rayof
http://www.jackhines.com/images/Zega_Installed.jpg
http://www.jackhines.com/images/Zega_Installed_frnt.jpg
Forum: GS Boxers 04-10-2007, 01:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,900
Posted By MotoMuse
Yahooo!!!

The panniers arrived today, along with the small Paxxon tool kit. :clap

http://www.jackhines.com/images/NewPanniers.jpg


Not bad, 11 days. When I called on Friday the guy told me they'd just...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-06-2007, 08:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,673
Posted By MotoMuse
I know you asked about tank bags, but I find that...

I know you asked about tank bags, but I find that my day trip needs are pretty well met with the Marsee 22L Rack Bag. I prefer to mount it on the rear seat rather than the rack. Love it :D
...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-03-2007, 02:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,074
Posted By MotoMuse
Thanks guys, that helps. Just changed the order....

Thanks guys, that helps. Just changed the order. :D
Forum: GS Boxers 04-03-2007, 10:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,074
Posted By MotoMuse
Zega 41L Special vs 35L-41L System

Is there really that much of a benefit to getting the Zega Special 41L over the standard 35L on the left & 41L right system? As far as I can tell the extra $400 bucks for the Special Set buys you 1...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-01-2007, 07:14 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 28,727
Posted By MotoMuse
That's also what came with my '07 12GS. I'm at 7k...

That's also what came with my '07 12GS. I'm at 7k miles now and will be replacing both front and rear next week, with Tourances. I've liked the Battle Wings enough to consider getting another pair,...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-01-2007, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 590
Posted By MotoMuse
Having owned both the 1150 and 1200GS I vote for...

Having owned both the 1150 and 1200GS I vote for the 1200. It has something that I was missing in the 1150 - basically more power, lighter weight, and better balanced, IMHO. It feels more,......
Forum: GS Boxers 04-01-2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,808
Posted By MotoMuse
Hmm, I rode with a bunch of Ducati Monsters...

Hmm, I rode with a bunch of Ducati Monsters today, we met up at a Starbucks, and I have the stock seat. Shit, I'm such a poser :wink: (oh, BTW, 7k since Nov).
Forum: GS Boxers 03-30-2007, 09:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,808
Posted By MotoMuse
I had a Rick Mayer saddle on the '04 1150GS I...

I had a Rick Mayer saddle on the '04 1150GS I owned. I never liked the look of it with the winged out sides, like on the Russell Day Long, but yeah, I could do 12 hrs on that thing, no problem. I'd...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-30-2007, 07:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,900
Posted By MotoMuse
I ordered through TT. They weren't committing to...

I ordered through TT. They weren't committing to anything solid. For a second he thought he could give me an arrival date, but then suggested that I check back in a week and that they should have a...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-30-2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,900
Posted By MotoMuse
No man, they're backordered. I'll post as soon as...

No man, they're backordered. I'll post as soon as I get them and we'll see how long it takes. Anyone care to wager?
Forum: GS Boxers 03-30-2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,900
Posted By MotoMuse
Alrighty then,... they're ordered :D Went...

Alrighty then,... they're ordered :D

Went with the 41L special w/ locks

can't wait.

but I must...


Thanks again!
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