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Forum: Americas 05-12-2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,491
Posted By skidlid
Leaving Boone, NC June 2 to meet up with a buddy...

Leaving Boone, NC June 2 to meet up with a buddy out in
California on the 5th. Blasting across on I40. In the neighborhood and need a riding buddy? Just PM me.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-02-2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,283
Posted By skidlid
Still can't get them here in the States. Best bet...

Still can't get them here in the States. Best bet is Canada. This is according to Joel at Mitas USA, who's boss by the way, was in a meeting as we spoke to see about importing in to US. Said a lot of...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-10-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,412
Posted By skidlid
So with the Skene P3 brake lights...... when I...

So with the Skene P3 brake lights...... when I ordered them I received a small manual and a TS control Module(IQ-160-TS) that shows how to connect them to your rear BRAKE LIGHT.

The bike is an...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-21-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,208
Posted By skidlid
Thanks for the help. I'll start wit the...

Thanks for the help. I'll start wit the connections to make sure they are all OK. Had the battery checked today and it was fine.
Forum: GS Boxers 02-19-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,208
Posted By skidlid
OK this may be a silly question,but keep in mind...

OK this may be a silly question,but keep in mind that I freely admit to not knowing anything about this sort of thing. What if your voltage is jumping all over the place ? From 8.2 to 14.1. This...
Forum: GS Boxers 02-19-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,269
Posted By skidlid
Can't tell you what kind of mileage these things...

Can't tell you what kind of mileage these things are gonna be good for, however I did put a set on my 1200 Adventure and they ride very well. Quiet, no vibration, turn in nicely and even with all the...
Forum: Americas 01-30-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,054
Posted By skidlid
Jim, I'm leaving a few days before you from...

Jim,

I'm leaving a few days before you from Boone, NC. June 2, I believe. Probably pass your house around lunch time! You're gonna love this trip. I made it up to Dawson in 2010 and loved it so...
Forum: Americas 01-19-2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 431
Posted By skidlid
Cheapskate!!!! You're covering the hotel rooms...

Cheapskate!!!! You're covering the hotel rooms this year. Better start saving.
Forum: Trip Planning 10-18-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 442,341
Posted By skidlid
Boone,NC Grassy area for tents,along with a...

Boone,NC

Grassy area for tents,along with a fire pit. Basement to work on your bike. Food,beer and shower available. Just a few minutes from Blue Ridge Parkway.
Forum: Vendors 12-09-2011, 04:44 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 72,350
Posted By skidlid
Anybody in the States carry the Marathon H2Out...

Anybody in the States carry the Marathon H2Out jacket?
Forum: GS Boxers 12-06-2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,569
Posted By skidlid
Thanks for posting this. Worked wonders for me!

Thanks for posting this. Worked wonders for me!
Forum: GS Boxers 11-21-2011, 04:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,369
Posted By skidlid
Well Doug.... one time, up in Newfoundland, we...

Well Doug.... one time, up in Newfoundland, we rode that bike into the ocean. It sat there overnight. We were way to drunk to try and pull it out. Wonder if that has anything to do with it? But...
Forum: GS Boxers 09-28-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 652
Posted By skidlid
Rear suspension very stiff after FD replacement

Anyone have a clue as to why this has happened? Replaced the pivot bearings while I was at it So the swingarm was removed. Was careful to make sure that the bearings were installed properly. Rear...
Forum: GS Boxers 08-22-2011, 09:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By skidlid
thanks

thanks
Forum: GS Boxers 08-22-2011, 07:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By skidlid
Cell # is 828 406 3487.

Cell # is 828 406 3487.
Forum: GS Boxers 08-22-2011, 07:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 524
Posted By skidlid
RIDER NEEDS ASSISTANCE - 08-22-2011 Need Help. Final Drive bought the farm in PA

Stranded just north of Chambersburgh RT 997 off 81. Anybody have a trailer to get me to a dealership?
Forum: GS Boxers 07-03-2011, 09:20 AM
Replies: 707
Views: 85,097
Posted By skidlid
'06 with 72k. no problems other than a few sets...

'06 with 72k. no problems other than a few sets of front rotors. bike just keeps running stronger the more miles I put on it.
Forum: Americas 05-18-2011, 04:09 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,230
Posted By skidlid
Been a wild spring around here. Make sure to pack...

Been a wild spring around here. Make sure to pack your rain gear. Also been a little chilly at night.
Forum: Americas 05-05-2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,230
Posted By skidlid
Anybody need a place to camp while in the Boone...

Anybody need a place to camp while in the Boone area, please feel free to stop by the house. I have a nice grassy area for you to camp as well as a fire pit. Take a shower if you need one. Tools,...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-21-2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 314
Posted By skidlid
Seat PAN. What's it worth?

'06 1200GS Adventure. I have one and am thinking of selling it, but have no idea what it may be worth. Anybody?
Forum: GS Boxers 03-16-2011, 09:00 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 96,602
Posted By skidlid
Thanks for the replies guys! According to Kim @...

Thanks for the replies guys!
According to Kim @ Russell they wont work off a stripped pan. It has to have foam on it since this is what they build off of. However, I will call again just to make...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-15-2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 96,602
Posted By skidlid
Anyone ever send a Sargent seat to Russell? This...

Anyone ever send a Sargent seat to Russell? This is my only option since I don't have a stock seat.

I do however, have a stock pan. But... unfortunately Russell will not work off of just the...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-12-2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 96,602
Posted By skidlid
Thats' the one.

Thats' the one.
Forum: GS Boxers 03-11-2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 96,602
Posted By skidlid
Please forgive me if this question was posted...

Please forgive me if this question was posted earlier in this thread, but has anyone tried the Sport Version of the RDL on a GS?
Forum: Equipment 03-10-2011, 09:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 412
Posted By skidlid
Autocom Speaker Cable attachment

Love the Autocom helmet speakers. How do those of you that use helmet speakers secure the female end of that cord, to your helmet?
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 01-27-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 7,217
Views: 2,191,765
Posted By skidlid
Playing in the mud

Playing in the mud
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-25-2011, 05:23 PM
Replies: 1,359
Views: 103,416
Posted By skidlid
In:D

In:D
Forum: GS Boxers 01-10-2011, 12:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 338
Posted By skidlid
Mine is a 1200.

Mine is a 1200.
Forum: GS Boxers 01-10-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 338
Posted By skidlid
Final drive rebuild pics for '06 ADV?

Is this procedure different then the 1150?
Forum: Equipment 12-27-2010, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,116
Posted By skidlid
Thanks for the replies. Looks like I'll go with...

Thanks for the replies. Looks like I'll go with a medium.:D
Forum: Equipment 12-26-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,116
Posted By skidlid
Shark Evoline sizing???

Do they run big? Is the medium in this helmet really more like a large in most other helmets? My Arai's have always been a size large and they fit me perfectly.
Forum: GS Boxers 10-29-2010, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 499
Posted By skidlid
It's going to San Jose, CA. Thanks!

It's going to San Jose, CA. Thanks!
Forum: GS Boxers 10-29-2010, 08:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 499
Posted By skidlid
Anybody Want a Free Chicane Tank bag?

I believe that every once in a while you gotta do something kind. So... give me a few bucks for shipping and I'll box up a 12GS EX bag and send it to your house. It is set up to be hard wired to...
Forum: Alaska 06-30-2010, 07:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 864
Posted By skidlid
I am relaxed. Just be careful as to how you word...

I am relaxed. Just be careful as to how you word things. Especially since the original post was asking for help. Not a critique of how it was worded.
Forum: Alaska 06-29-2010, 10:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 864
Posted By skidlid
There are times in life when it's probably better...

There are times in life when it's probably better to keep your mouth shut. This may qualify as one of those times.

I reached out for help. Some good folks responded. Barb at Alaska Leather...
Forum: Alaska 06-28-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 864
Posted By skidlid
Thanks for the help. Going to walk over to AL in...

Thanks for the help. Going to walk over to AL in a little while and give your suggestions a try.

Dave
Forum: Alaska 06-27-2010, 11:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 864
Posted By skidlid
Stuck in Anchorage-- no brakes!!!

Well it's happened to me again! Stranded. Brakes went out on me around Denali(2006 GS1200ADV). Bike shop here in town doesn't open until Tuesday, so I'm currently in the Super8 right next to...
Forum: Alaska 06-10-2010, 07:54 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,386
Posted By skidlid
If we're doing any used parts stuff, I have a...

If we're doing any used parts stuff, I have a cylinder head cover off of my '06 1200 ADV that I'm dying to give away. Been sitting in the basement forever. It's the left side. I'll strap in on the...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 06-09-2010, 08:19 AM
Replies: 2,546
Views: 133,054
Posted By skidlid
Thanks again TL for the help. I'm outta here...

Thanks again TL for the help. I'm outta here early Friday morning. If anybody feels like getting together, that would be great.Should be showing up around the 15/16th.

Now if anyone would like...
Forum: Alaska 06-08-2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 526
Posted By skidlid
So much for flying!

Shipping company driver was robbed at gunpoint in New Mexico, and he won't be able to make it here in time for me to get the bike out to Seattle by the 16th.Took all his fuel cards, money and threw...
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