Forum: Layin' down tracks
05-18-2013, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 166
Views: 51,924
Thanks for the great guide. Was easily the...
Thanks for the great guide. Was easily the easiest digitizer replacement I have done, much easier than a phone. I am definitely not going to leave my 550 on the bike all the time like I used to.
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-15-2013, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 877
Views: 158,006
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-10-2013, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 693
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-28-2013, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 118
Views: 8,070
I've lost my phone once and almost lost another...
I've lost my phone once and almost lost another one the same way. I have a habit of putting my phone on my passenger seat when I put my onesie on and then put it in my breast pocket. The first time i...
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Forum: Vendors
04-14-2013, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 707
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
04-10-2013, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,546
When I was there on March 24th there was a...
When I was there on March 24th there was a serious lack of wildflowers.
This was the most I really saw, and it was pretty rare to see that many in one area. Hopefully I was just seeing the...
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Forum: Vendors
03-13-2013, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 824
Views: 99,153
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Forum: Equipment
03-05-2013, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,227
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-02-2013, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 118
Views: 15,542
I made some ABS plastic camlocks/pucks. I...
I made some ABS plastic camlocks/pucks. I originally tried to mimic what Jesse used for their bags after they didn't have any extra ones right before I left for a trip. After 9 months they are still...
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Forum: Equipment
03-02-2013, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,227
Sub $100 glove recommendations
I am looking for a new pair of gloves. My current ones are a pair of Aerostich Elkskin Gauntlets. I was thinking about getting a pair of Elkskin Ropers from them.
What would you recommend for 100...
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-28-2013, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 118
Views: 15,542
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-27-2013, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 615
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-30-2012, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,203
I never updated this topic, but the relay ended...
I never updated this topic, but the relay ended up working in the horn area. When this happened a year ago, the relay wouldn't work in either. This time I cleaned out the contacts on the relay with a...
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-20-2012, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,203
Fuel Pump Relay dying.
So tonight my R1150GS died on the freeway on ramp. This is my favorite on ramp in town, its a little less than a 1/4 mile until it hits the freeway. I was at about 6500 rpm in 1st gear and it...
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Forum: Equipment
12-07-2012, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,076
I loved my airhawk when I first got it. It...
I loved my airhawk when I first got it. It greatly increased my riding capabilities. I had tried the walmart ATV cushion and a sheepskin in the past and neither really suited me. The airhawk made...
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Forum: Vendors
11-04-2012, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 1,078
Views: 159,917
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Forum: Equipment
10-28-2012, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,249
I had the tusks and liked them other than one...
I had the tusks and liked them other than one problem. I had the bolt that goes into the handlebar at the bar end fall out on me while at a stoplight one day. I recommend applying loctite to all the...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-20-2012, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 15,944
Views: 1,927,570
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Forum: Thumpers
10-18-2012, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 15,944
Views: 1,927,570
Does anyone know exactly where what notch the...
Does anyone know exactly where what notch the clutch arm is supposed to be at? I just put new plates in my clutch (And thrust washers since I rode it last) I can't seem to figure out where the arm...
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Forum: The Garage
06-08-2012, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,270
That looks great! I never would have thought...
That looks great! I never would have thought about threading it into the vice grips. What did you use for the hand grip?
We have a similar one at work that my brother made about 7 years ago. He...
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Forum: Equipment
04-27-2012, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 788
I had both for rears on my XR650L. For all of...
I had both for rears on my XR650L. For all of these, I had a MT 90 on the front tire, I went through 3 different type of rear tires before having to replace the front.
For basically everything I...
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Forum: Equipment
04-08-2012, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 834
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Forum: Equipment
02-25-2012, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,060
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Forum: Equipment
02-25-2012, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,668
I have had both soft and hard bags on my 1999...
I have had both soft and hard bags on my 1999 XR650L. I preferred the hard bags for the convenience most of the time, It was nice to just be able to lock my extra stuff in them. I should also note it...
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Forum: Equipment
02-11-2012, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,141
On the subject of Dflex, I recommend putting...
On the subject of Dflex, I recommend putting loctite all the bolts. I had the the main bolt that screws in the bar end come off getting off the freeway one day. It was a weird 2 miles home trying to...
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-06-2012, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,147
Thanks for all the help guys!
After work I...
Thanks for all the help guys!
After work I first checked the fuse, it was fine, then I switched the relays and bam, it started right up. After looking at it, the last owner actually had a spare...
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-06-2012, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,147
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-05-2012, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 13,688
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-05-2012, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,147
R1150GS suddenly died tonight.
Update: It ended up being the fuel relay. I switched it with the horn relay and it fired right up.
So tonight while getting on the freeway after dropping a friend off, I had my bike die on me all...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-29-2012, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 15,944
Views: 1,927,570
Anyone have a good suggestion for a sprocket...
Anyone have a good suggestion for a sprocket combination?
I have a 93 DR350, and the front and rear sprockets are pretty toast. Looking at the rear right now, I couldn't figure out what size it...
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Forum: Equipment
01-20-2012, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 604
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Forum: The Garage
01-04-2012, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,687
The last place I got my tire changed from they...
The last place I got my tire changed from they charged 35 dollars for a carry in for swap and balance. The guy ended up liking me and just charged me for 15 minutes of labor and it ended up being...
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Forum: Equipment
10-23-2011, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 6,833
Have you thought about the Pelican 1560 cases?...
Have you thought about the Pelican 1560 cases? They are just slightly bigger than the 1550s. The interior dimensions are 20.37" x 15.43" x 9.00". They weigh 17 pounds, but they come with wheels and a...
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Forum: Equipment
09-30-2011, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,097
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Forum: Equipment
09-28-2011, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 7,703
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