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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths Today, 02:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 852
Posted By YetiGS
That's one of the reasons I quit racing bicycles,...

That's one of the reasons I quit racing bicycles, too dangerous. I've had two friends killed and many seriously injured.

Yeah, westbound in the afternoon traffic is going the other way, ie off...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths Today, 12:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 852
Posted By YetiGS
This story confirms one of my biggest fears on a...

This story confirms one of my biggest fears on a bike. There are just too many angry, frustrated drivers who lack self-control/morals. I never, ever get into it with car drivers when I'm on my...
Forum: GS Boxers Yesterday, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 189
Posted By YetiGS
The seller is an inmate and has it listed on here...

The seller is an inmate and has it listed on here as well. LINK (http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=877686)

The price seems a bit high to me, but I haven't looked at it. It could be in...
Forum: Racing Yesterday, 05:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 257
Posted By YetiGS
Yes.

Yes.
Forum: GS Boxers Yesterday, 05:25 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 149,044
Posted By YetiGS
I had one on my 1200 and did exactly that. :lol3...

I had one on my 1200 and did exactly that. :lol3 Stupid lady on her phone and drinking coffee started to drift over into me.... HOOOOOOOONK!!!!! She literally tossed her coffee. :lol3
Forum: GS Boxers Yesterday, 01:27 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 149,044
Posted By YetiGS
Got the shocks back from Ohlins (now they're...

Got the shocks back from Ohlins (now they're proper Adventure height), so I installed them, hooked up the Flash2Pass garage door opener and the trigger wire for my LED auxillary lights (they now go...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-18-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 697
Posted By YetiGS
Thanks N-m, Yes I do have my 1997 1100GS for...

Thanks N-m,

Yes I do have my 1997 1100GS for sale, asking $4,750.

The 1997 and later 1100 GS's have the better, more reliable transmission, so I would look for one of those. You can find...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-18-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 178
Posted By YetiGS
I have a Pak-Meister foot on my '04 which I think...

I have a Pak-Meister foot on my '04 which I think is the same. Got it from A&S.

Here's a link: LINK (http://www.ascycles.com/detail.aspx?ID=125802)
Forum: GS Boxers 05-17-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 149,044
Posted By YetiGS
Got my Ohlins back from being lengthened back to...

Got my Ohlins back from being lengthened back to Adventure length!! 3 weeks without a bike to ride was too damn long!! :ricky
Forum: Ride reports 05-17-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 34,893
Posted By YetiGS
Dylan, I'm blown away by this report. The...

Dylan,

I'm blown away by this report. The obstacles you have overcome, and the way you have overcome, is staggering! :bow :bow

It is truly inspirational.


I have to admit, I'm a bit...
Forum: Vendors 05-17-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 5,680
Posted By YetiGS
Just ordered a pair. :thumb Looking forward to...

Just ordered a pair. :thumb Looking forward to trying them out.
Forum: Ride reports 05-17-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,987
Posted By YetiGS
:stupid He could have just said, "Expect...

:stupid He could have just said, "Expect traffic. Always." :lol3

If you don't have to ride through LA, don't. Ever.
Forum: Ride reports 05-15-2013, 09:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,987
Posted By YetiGS
In. Just so I can see your avatar on a regular...

In. Just so I can see your avatar on a regular basis. :evil
Forum: Face plant 05-15-2013, 08:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 717
Posted By YetiGS
Ditto Gunny. Closest I've ever come was at 2 in...

Ditto Gunny. Closest I've ever come was at 2 in the afternoon. That one was so close I could smell deer in my helmet for a week. :lol3
Forum: GS Boxers 05-13-2013, 09:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,307
Posted By YetiGS
:stupid When I first started to ride, 20+...

:stupid


When I first started to ride, 20+ years ago, my dad who was a CHP motor instructor said the same thing to me (except he used "riders" instead of pilots).
Forum: GS Boxers 05-13-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 149,044
Posted By YetiGS
:nod I just replaced both fork seals (one was...

:nod I just replaced both fork seals (one was leaking). The fork oil the dealer sold me was purple.
Forum: Equipment 05-10-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 630
Views: 94,804
Posted By YetiGS
I cut the gators out of mine. In San Diego they...

I cut the gators out of mine. In San Diego they reduce the airflow up the sleeves which is essential for cooling.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-10-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 1,890
Views: 560,904
Posted By YetiGS
Where'd you get the bar above the dash? GPS...

Where'd you get the bar above the dash? GPS mount?
Forum: GS Boxers 05-09-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 478
Views: 88,686
Posted By YetiGS
:lol3 :lol3 That's now my bike. 107,000...

:lol3 :lol3

That's now my bike. 107,000 miles and still rocking!! Took it for a southwest desert tour last month:

https://imageshack.us/a/img818/859/gsaatsedona2.jpg
...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-09-2013, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 149,044
Posted By YetiGS
Hmmn. This is my third or fourth rear (I use a...

Hmmn. This is my third or fourth rear (I use a TKC in the front) over 3 bikes and have never had any tears, rips or anything other than complete satisfaction. I wonder what pressures those guys...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-09-2013, 11:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 184
Posted By YetiGS
I had the tall. I', 6'3" with a 34" inseam (no,...

I had the tall. I', 6'3" with a 34" inseam (no, I will not take pictures :lol3)

It is noticeably narrower at the knees when standing. Seriously, the seat was awesome!
Forum: GS Boxers 05-09-2013, 06:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 184
Posted By YetiGS
I just sold my TT tall seat in the Flea Market. ...

I just sold my TT tall seat in the Flea Market. I loved it, possibly the best seat I've ever had on a bike. At 6'3" I needed a tall seat. Being one piece means lots of places to move around and...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-09-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 149,044
Posted By YetiGS
When I was on my Desert Southwest trip, I stopped...

When I was on my Desert Southwest trip, I stopped at a dealership to get new front brake pads (ran out of time before I left). A mechanic was looking over my bike and told me they had just received...
Forum: Equipment 05-08-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 630
Views: 94,804
Posted By YetiGS
I've never had a problem with the vents leaking....

I've never had a problem with the vents leaking. Yes, I'm usually in San Diego but I ride throughout the state for work. I've ridden through some toad chokers with no leakage. YMMV
Forum: Ride reports 05-08-2013, 07:36 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 31,075
Posted By YetiGS
Shit, you saw him at WARPED. He put on a few more...

Shit, you saw him at WARPED. He put on a few more than that.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 09:01 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 149,044
Posted By YetiGS
Wot's a radiator? :scratch

Wot's a radiator? :scratch
Forum: GS Boxers 05-05-2013, 07:08 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 149,044
Posted By YetiGS
Sorted the P3 lights, so now I have some rearward...

Sorted the P3 lights, so now I have some rearward visibility. Never did figure out what was wrong, but now they work! :scratch :clap :clap

Shocks should be back from Ohlins next week . . .
Forum: GS Boxers 05-03-2013, 02:13 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 149,044
Posted By YetiGS
:lol3 Get used to it.

:lol3 Get used to it.
Forum: Vendors 05-02-2013, 04:19 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 5,680
Posted By YetiGS
Dude, cargo pants are so 2004. ...

Dude, cargo pants are so 2004.







:hide
Forum: Equipment 05-01-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 630
Views: 94,804
Posted By YetiGS
In my case, it's just a picture of a jackass. ...

In my case, it's just a picture of a jackass. :baldy


Speaking of the Badlands: Following my two week tour of the desert southwest, I found out that one of my elbow pads cracked in half.

...
Forum: Equipment 05-01-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 630
Views: 94,804
Posted By YetiGS
:oscar Been there, done that, got the t-shirt.

:oscar Been there, done that, got the t-shirt.
Forum: Vendors 05-01-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 5,680
Posted By YetiGS
How do the hip pads affect the sizing? The jeans...

How do the hip pads affect the sizing? The jeans I'm wearing today have plenty of room in the knees for armor, but with my wallet and phone in the pockets they definitely become tighter.


Is...
Forum: Equipment 04-30-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 630
Views: 94,804
Posted By YetiGS
You didn't get the whale foreskin wallet pouch...

You didn't get the whale foreskin wallet pouch with your jacket?? I did. :scratch


I always put my wallet it in it when it's raining. :deal
Forum: GS Boxers 04-30-2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,589
Posted By YetiGS
So it does. Who knew? :dunno Anyone know how...

So it does. Who knew? :dunno Anyone know how to remove it? Should it come out easily?

http://img35.imageshack.us/img35/3582/gsaswingarm.jpg
Forum: GS Boxers 04-30-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,589
Posted By YetiGS
Interesting. Although the blog post you've...

Interesting. Although the blog post you've linked referes to the 1200GS, it does look like my 1150GSA also has a bushing there. I looked to see if it could be removed easily and it didn't seem to...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-30-2013, 06:25 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,589
Posted By YetiGS
:oscar

:oscar
Forum: GS Boxers 04-28-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,589
Posted By YetiGS
My plan is to replace it with a stock bolt. I'm...

My plan is to replace it with a stock bolt. I'm thinking Blue Locktite with a paint mark to make sure it isn't backing out. :dunno

The other option is a harder bolt. However, as I learned with my...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-28-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,589
Posted By YetiGS
Thanks! :thumb ps: I know I'm an idiot...

Thanks! :thumb


ps: I know I'm an idiot for pushing ahead and doing this, I got lucky! :D
Forum: GS Boxers 04-28-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,589
Posted By YetiGS
GOT IT!!!! :clap :clap :clap :happay :happay...

GOT IT!!!! :clap :clap :clap :happay :happay :happay

Decided to go all Handler on it. Used a Dremel cutting wheel to get most of the way through and then finished with a miter saw. Success!!

...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-28-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,589
Posted By YetiGS
I am positive the bolt was broken before I ever...

I am positive the bolt was broken before I ever touched it. There was zero resistance when I started to loosen it, it just spun in place. By "sideway English" I meant that in order to get the...
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