Forum: Canada
04-02-2011, 08:11 AM
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-24-2010, 03:36 PM
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Fuel sender leak on R1150GS
Since a couple of week, I have a fuel smell each time I go into the garage. I tought that was my 69 Triumph GT6, it's leak oil so maybe it's leaking fuel also. But today during the oil change on my...
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Forum: Vendors
03-05-2010, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 1,875
Views: 303,297
Hi Dennis
Just received my Sirocco Jacket...
Hi Dennis
Just received my Sirocco Jacket (XXL), my Mistral pants (M52) and my Comet gloves (XXL) and eveything fit perfectly. :clapFor the records, I am 5'11'' and
205 pounds.
Thanks again...
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Forum: Old's Cool
05-22-2006, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 3,516
Reflectors
Orange are in the front.
Red are in the back.
Laurent
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Forum: Old's Cool
05-22-2006, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 44
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My reflectors are at the right place. In the...
My reflectors are at the right place. In the front, where the ears that mount the headlight, you have mounting holes for the reflectors, you need a rubber spacer (nla)that goes on the back of the...
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Forum: Old's Cool
05-22-2006, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 44
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Forum: Old's Cool
05-22-2006, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 44
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Forum: Old's Cool
05-22-2006, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 44
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-25-2006, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Equipment
02-22-2006, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 11
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street tires
New this year for Canada. You can have Bridgestone BT-020, Michelin Pilot, Metzeler Z6 and Avon ST45, all in the GS tires sizes, BT-020 was the only one available last year.:ricky. I got BT-020 right...
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Forum: Vendors
02-20-2006, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 24
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Cold enough
http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c2/LarryBMW72/BMWR1150GS.jpg
Went for a ride that day. The roads were clear but temperature in the 18F.
I ride from mid march to dec. I could try your...
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Forum: Old's Cool
12-14-2005, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 21
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This is my café racer. 1972 R75/5 with Mac...
This is my café racer. 1972 R75/5 with Mac mufflers, Corbin solo seat, R90S handle bar, Napoleon bar-end mirrors.
http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c2/LarryBMW72/r75-572left.jpg
Laurent
R75/5...
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-14-2005, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 11
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IPF Bulb - H1 Xenon X11 set of 2: $30.00
I just installed those tonight: H1 Xenon X11 from www.bestrestproducts.com.
They draw 65 watts but they have the same performance then a 150 watts.
I had two 1150GS parked side by side and the one...
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Forum: Old's Cool
11-28-2005, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 21
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When I bought my 72. it has been sitting in a...
When I bought my 72. it has been sitting in a non-heated shed for 11 years. I had the replaced the carburators because everything was seized and also found a tranny(Ebay) to replaced the busted one....
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-18-2005, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 812
Black drivetrain
The bike that I had before my GS was a R1150R 2002 special edition with everything black. (engine,cylinders,transmission,driveshaft and fianl drive. here a picture.
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Forum: Beasts
11-12-2005, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 3,688
My other one.
This is my R75/5 72. I ride that one when I don't have any snow.
http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c2/LarryBMW72/bmwr75-572right.jpg
Laurent
R75/5 72
R1150GS 03
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Forum: Beasts
11-12-2005, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 3,688
Snowmobile???
Why do you want a snowmobile for? Use your GS.
http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c2/LarryBMW72/BMWR1150GS.jpg
Laurent
R1150GS 03
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Forum: Airheads
10-22-2005, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 3,935
Views: 830,851
R90s 75
http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c2/LarryBMW72/motoandr.jpg
This is a R90S 75 that I restored at the same time thaen my R75/5 and I gave it to my brother who kept it for only 2 years.
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Forum: Airheads
10-22-2005, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 3,935
Views: 830,851
original
http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c2/LarryBMW72/original.jpg
This is when I bought it 5 years ago.
Laurent
R1150GS 03
R75/5 72
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Forum: Airheads
10-22-2005, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 3,935
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R75/5 72
http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c2/LarryBMW72/bmwr75-572right.jpg
This is mine . R75/5 72 with Corbin seat,R90S handle bar,Mac muffler and Napoleon mirrors (not on the photo)
Laurent
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-21-2005, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,374
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-04-2005, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 476
I had Tourance on mine and in July, I replaced...
I had Tourance on mine and in July, I replaced them with BT020 because I want more grip ( I slided too many time with the Tourance and 0 time with the BT020). Yesterday I replaced the rear Bt020 . It...
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Forum: Orange Crush
09-17-2005, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 763
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-15-2005, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,098
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-11-2005, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,871
If I had a 17 '' front wheels I will go for the...
If I had a 17 '' front wheels I will go for the Z6. I had those on my R1150R and I liked them but I only found only 1 match for the 19'' and it was BT020.And for MartyMcfly, j'ai payé $155.00 cdn...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-10-2005, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,213
I went for mine yesterday. It cost me $281.00...
I went for mine yesterday. It cost me $281.00 cdn. They replaced all the oils , air filter, oil filter, 2 main sparkplugs, valves, TBS , computer codes , etc and the tech order a new fuel pump saying...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-10-2005, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,871
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-10-2005, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,871
I have been running BT-020 for the last 9000km....
I have been running BT-020 for the last 9000km. The rear should be good for another 1000km and the front for another 5k km. I found them excellent in dry and wet pavement. They work OK on hard packed...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-23-2005, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-23-2005, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 785
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-23-2005, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 785
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-22-2005, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 904
Battery
I have installed the same battery from Digi-Key 4 years ago on my R75/5 72 and it still cranking strong. I put the charger only during winter like once every 2 months and I don't bother during...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-14-2005, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,703
I went for a ride, yesterday, on my R1150GS 03...
I went for a ride, yesterday, on my R1150GS 03 and no break down, also went for a ride, this morning, on my R75/5 72 no break down, as a matters of fact I have been riding BMW since 1992 and no break...
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Forum: GS Boxers
08-09-2005, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 498
Bt-020
I replaced both Tourances with Bridgestone Bt-020. They are street tires but I ride with them on gravel road too with no problem, I will not go off road with those . As a street tire they are...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-08-2005, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 680
Bt-020
I just put a pair of Bridgestone BT-020, sport-touring tires. Excellent grip and they are very good in the wet. I had Tourance on it and I like the BT-020 better. I am like you I don't do off-road...
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Forum: GS Boxers
07-06-2005, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,004
I just put a pair of BT-020 on my 03GS with...
I just put a pair of BT-020 on my 03GS with spokes wheels. I found them to be more stable in curves then the Tourance that I had before. It feel like it easier to turn and I got more lean angle too....
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-14-2005, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,242
I bought a 03 Black GS twin-sparks, non-servo,...
I bought a 03 Black GS twin-sparks, non-servo, non-abs with the short 6th gear. It came with the Adv screen, both sidebags and top case and BMW aux lights . I like the short 6th gear. I did 378km...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-19-2005, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,670
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-12-2005, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,185
It does work with heatgrips and handguards. A...
It does work with heatgrips and handguards. A friend of mine got one on is R1150GS Adv 02. He liked it better than the throttlemeister. He said it easier to operate.
Laurent
R1150GS 03
R75/5...
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Forum: GS Boxers
05-08-2005, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,670
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