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Forum: GS Boxers 12-06-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By g r a n t
sage advice.

sage advice.
Forum: GS Boxers 12-02-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By g r a n t
Has anyone mounted R1150GSA luggage on their R1150GS?

Hi.

I have BMW system cases on my 00 R1150GS.
I am considering going with the GSA aluminum cases however I was hoping to get some feedback on:


Will the GSA aluminum luggage fit the GS?
...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-25-2012, 10:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,359
Posted By g r a n t
Beezer - Spiegler lines All around!

Beezer - Spiegler lines All around!
Forum: GS Boxers 10-25-2012, 03:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,359
Posted By g r a n t
So far all is well.

So far all is well.
Forum: GS Boxers 10-02-2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9,073
Views: 1,376,221
Posted By g r a n t
a third linky

these are probably getting repetitive but here you go:
...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 09-18-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,236
Posted By g r a n t
Google: Dr. Hamilton Hall Back Doctor. Find...

Google: Dr. Hamilton Hall Back Doctor.

Find his books (amazon, book store near you, etc)

Read his books.

Reading a book won't cure your back but you will understand back pain a whole lot...
Forum: GS Boxers 09-17-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 973
Views: 313,263
Posted By g r a n t
From a mini ride yesterday morning: ...

From a mini ride yesterday morning:

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/09/18/nejate5a.jpg
Forum: GS Boxers 09-16-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 1,906
Views: 564,724
Posted By g r a n t
Fresh from this morning: ...

Fresh from this morning:

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/12/09/17/azagenaq.jpg
Forum: GS Boxers 09-13-2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,359
Posted By g r a n t
Thanks everyone! I figured it would be fine...

Thanks everyone!

I figured it would be fine but wanted to double check.

PC680 should be on my doorstep tomorrow!


Grant
Forum: GS Boxers 09-13-2012, 11:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,359
Posted By g r a n t
Odyssey PC680 battery compatibility with R1150GS and heated grips

Hi,

The BMW/Exide Gel battery in my 2000 R1150GS has finally started to give up.
I am looking at going with the PC680 as a replacement as it is half the cost of OEM. In Canada the OEM is $270...
Forum: The Garage 02-20-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,710
Posted By g r a n t
Hi. You mentioned oil! What type should I be...

Hi.
You mentioned oil! What type should I be running in the freezer?
Dino or synthetic?
What weight?
What brand?
Should I be worried about my oil?
What colour should it be when I change it?...
Forum: The Garage 02-20-2012, 01:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,710
Posted By g r a n t
nope, i got the point. I just wasn't clear what ...

nope, i got the point. I just wasn't clear what H96669 was trying to say.
and, good for you. you're the first to pick up on 0,0. it's a bit of a double entendre.
i reside in toronto, which for...
Forum: The Garage 02-20-2012, 11:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,710
Posted By g r a n t
H96669, Are you saying go manual vs. auto...

H96669,
Are you saying go manual vs. auto defrost?
this is a residential situation.
g
Forum: The Garage 02-20-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,710
Posted By g r a n t
Thanks. I figured as much. I suppose you have to...

Thanks. I figured as much. I suppose you have to remove all the food while defrosting?
I know this sounds elementary but I just wanted to be certain before ordering a freezer.
g
Forum: The Garage 02-20-2012, 10:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,710
Posted By g r a n t
Freezer in the garage - defrosting techiques?

Hi.
So, I am about 1/2 way through getting the garage set up.
I plan to put in an upright freezer for food storage (beer gets its own home elsewhere).
I'm just wondering about frost free vs manual...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-14-2012, 08:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,512
Posted By g r a n t
FWIW I did have a nearby Honda auto dealer bring...

FWIW I did have a nearby Honda auto dealer bring in a tube of the Honda Moly.
Forum: GS Boxers 02-10-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 823
Posted By g r a n t
I contacted the company about a year ago. They...

I contacted the company about a year ago. They responded and said they had no plans to make a mudslinger for the R1150GS.
Forum: GS Boxers 02-04-2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,416
Posted By g r a n t
brilliant. Thank you for providing this. !

brilliant. Thank you for providing this. !
Forum: GS Boxers 01-12-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,868
Posted By g r a n t
+1 They look good on a yellow (mandarin...

+1

They look good on a yellow (mandarin orange) bike too.
Forum: GS Boxers 12-17-2011, 09:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 947
Posted By g r a n t
Regarding smartphone...worked for me this past...

Regarding smartphone...worked for me this past summer:

http://advrider.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16470940&postcount=103

scroll down about 10 pictures.

g
Forum: GS Boxers 12-15-2011, 05:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,193
Posted By g r a n t
Hi. I can either look for some existing pics or...

Hi. I can either look for some existing pics or take new ones when I get home tonight. In the meantime try my post here:

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=683210

It may have a few...
Forum: Canada 11-30-2011, 07:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 513
Posted By g r a n t
I remember the same when I lived in Vancouver....

I remember the same when I lived in Vancouver. Dare to dream.

although, still have not been able to determine if council voted for or against.....
Forum: Canada 11-30-2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 513
Posted By g r a n t
If I take up 1/10 the spot of the regular car,...

If I take up 1/10 the spot of the regular car, why do I pay full price? the cost to park, if not free, should be prorated on size.
Forum: Canada 11-30-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,646
Posted By g r a n t
check with your building officials. around here...

check with your building officials. around here it is against code to run your domestic hvac into garage....can potentially draw in carbon monoxide or other not good gasses etc. an entirely separate...
Forum: Canada 11-30-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,468
Posted By g r a n t
Ricochetrider....PM me your email. I'll email you...

Ricochetrider....PM me your email. I'll email you a PDF map of Nova Scotia I made for all my friends who visit there. G
Forum: Canada 11-30-2011, 07:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 513
Posted By g r a n t
anyone hear any updates on this for the GTA?

http://m.torontosun.com/2011/11/29/motorcycle-free-parking-faces-to-ban
Forum: GS Boxers 10-11-2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,157
Posted By g r a n t
For what it is worth you can see my slave...

For what it is worth you can see my slave cylinder and where I noticed a slight weeping.
It definitely did not drip. Scroll down about 2/3 of the page.
...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-11-2011, 07:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,157
Posted By g r a n t
Can you confirm whether or not the leak is coming...

Can you confirm whether or not the leak is coming from where the slave cylinder/servo slave mates to the back of the gearbox? You mentioned oil hitting the cat, but not exactly where the oil was...
Forum: Equipment 09-04-2011, 10:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,749
Posted By g r a n t
Barbour are great jackets. Almost went for one. I...

Barbour are great jackets. Almost went for one. I just liked how the newer Belstaffs have updated armour - even the armour is more on the light side.

g
Forum: GS Boxers 09-04-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 17,336
Posted By g r a n t
I just finished pulling apart my R1150GS down to...

I just finished pulling apart my R1150GS down to the main seal for an inspection. This was the first time on an oilhead.
Sure a BMW shop takes 10 hours to break it down and button it up again. For...
Forum: GS Boxers 09-04-2011, 10:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,186
Posted By g r a n t
ok, my head is now starting to spin. g

ok, my head is now starting to spin.

g
Forum: The Garage 09-03-2011, 09:25 PM
Replies: 5,448
Views: 2,192,930
Posted By g r a n t
What are you expecting the moving sunshade to do?...

What are you expecting the moving sunshade to do?
That is, I do not see what it is shading, or shading effectively.

If you really want to get into sliding bits, check this out:
...
Forum: Equipment 09-03-2011, 08:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,749
Posted By g r a n t
Also, in talking with Paul at British Motorcycle...

Also, in talking with Paul at British Motorcycle Gear he mentioned he expects the current price to double next year because of the fashion demand in Europe. Apparently there are enough nutbars over...
Forum: Equipment 09-03-2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,749
Posted By g r a n t
What can I say, I wanted the Belstaff for the...

What can I say, I wanted the Belstaff for the collection.
It is partially nostalgia, partially style and partially performance.
I expect it to be a much more city-friendly than my Hi-Viz Darien...
Forum: GS Boxers 09-03-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 15,046
Posted By g r a n t
Poolside, thanks for the write-up AND the proper...

Poolside, thanks for the write-up AND the proper editorial brackets [ ] instead of the often mis-used parentheses ( ).

I really should take more time and re-read my posts prior to submitting.
...
Forum: GS Boxers 09-03-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 15,046
Posted By g r a n t
THANKS JJ. I thought of that. When I...

THANKS JJ.
I thought of that. When I reinstalled the tank I am 100% sure I followed the diagram in this link:
http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=721364
as directed.
Ofcourse, I am now...
Forum: GS Boxers 09-03-2011, 11:42 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 15,046
Posted By g r a n t
C'mon!

So, I got the GS back together. Been riding for about a week. Had to get the Twinmax out and do a TB balance.
All seemed great until I noticed the left side of my tank was deformed. Turns out the...
Forum: Equipment 09-03-2011, 11:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,749
Posted By g r a n t
Belstaff!

After a little drama with UPS I just received my Belstaff Classic Tourist Trophy from

http://www.britishmotorcyclegear.com/.

Here are a few first impressions:

The jacket exceeded my...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 09-02-2011, 06:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,196
Posted By g r a n t
wedding and honeymoon

our bikes (and us) at our wedding:

http://gallery.me.com/grantmaceachern/100965/KG_FM_1240/web.jpg


Our honeymoon ride around the cabot trail. Note, my wife only had about 1.5 hours of city...
Forum: GS Boxers 09-01-2011, 07:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,186
Posted By g r a n t
Cross-reference

http://advrider.com/forums/showpost.php?p=12064404&postcount=13
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