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Forum: Americas 05-16-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 186
Posted By Stkmkt1
When aere you heading up there Mark? I'm going...

When aere you heading up there Mark? I'm going in early July.
Forum: Equipment 05-09-2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 2,388
Views: 333,249
Posted By Stkmkt1
Guys. I have a new Hero 3 Black. If you...

Guys. I have a new Hero 3 Black. If you purchase the new skeleton case, it has openings in the side so you can run external power to the gopro. With mine, I have a large battery, called a...
Forum: Equipment 05-05-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 371
Posted By Stkmkt1
I have the Scala Rider G9. I had it modified by...

I have the Scala Rider G9. I had it modified by "Jetgirl" for about $25. I hate helmet speakers. I use a set of Klipsch earbuds to plug into the G9. They are also noise-reducing. Now I have...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-03-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 244
Posted By Stkmkt1
glad to see your back on the road. good luck.

glad to see your back on the road. good luck.
Forum: GS Boxers 05-03-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,496
Posted By Stkmkt1
Guys. Have you seen the new 800 GSA. BMW has...

Guys. Have you seen the new 800 GSA. BMW has just announced it I think. I love my GSA, but i might take a look at that. A little lighter bike would be good for me. Of course, another 4" longer...
Forum: Equipment 04-17-2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,481
Posted By Stkmkt1
I wear Darien pants and Jacket, both 5yrs. old....

I wear Darien pants and Jacket, both 5yrs. old. When I leave for Alaska in late June, I'm stopping by Aerostich to be fitted for a new pants and jacket. Get 10% discount shopping in store. I love my...
Forum: Equipment 04-17-2013, 05:19 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,157
Posted By Stkmkt1
Guys. I drove (in my truck) to Aeorstich on...

Guys. I drove (in my truck) to Aeorstich on December 2008 and was custom fitted for my Darian pants and jacket. Lady ask me if i rode my bike. It was something like 24 below with about 4 feet of...
Forum: Americas 04-16-2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 583
Posted By Stkmkt1
I'm leaving for Alaska last week of June from...

I'm leaving for Alaska last week of June from Central Illinois. Sounds like we're on similar paths except I'm doing the Dempster this trip. Maybe see you on the road. If your coming thru Central...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 04-14-2013, 04:08 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,424
Posted By Stkmkt1
This was my first time at the Moonshine Lunch...

This was my first time at the Moonshine Lunch Run. I met up with my friend Sjaak Lucassen and we both agreed that we will have to come back next year. Me a little more easily since I live in...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 04-09-2013, 11:55 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,424
Posted By Stkmkt1
I'm headed to the Moonshine Lunch Run myself. ...

I'm headed to the Moonshine Lunch Run myself. Never been to it, so looking forward to checking it out. Since Sjaak and I were trying to figure out where we could meet up, this has turned out to be...
Forum: Equipment 04-09-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 6,832
Posted By Stkmkt1
Hey all. I posted a vdeo regarding how I mounted...

Hey all. I posted a vdeo regarding how I mounted my G9 on my helmet. If you are interested here is the link: http://youtu.be/cQwfvsTo91I

As far as the G9, Mine works fine with my Samsung S3. ...
Forum: The Garage 04-09-2013, 04:58 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,218
Posted By Stkmkt1
Unless you're hanging the fixtures about 20 feet...

Unless you're hanging the fixtures about 20 feet high, go with the T8 bulbs. Each provides 32 watts of light. A T5 bulb is 54 watts and is intended to be hung higher in the air. You can just hang a...
Forum: Alaska 04-05-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 721
Posted By Stkmkt1
I'll be dropping by in July. Leaving central...

I'll be dropping by in July. Leaving central Illinois last week of June for a 30 day ride. Oil change and maybe a change of tires.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-19-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 11,314
Posted By Stkmkt1
in 1982, I rode a Honda 750A from Illinois to...

in 1982, I rode a Honda 750A from Illinois to California and back. It has a 2-speed automatic transmission from a Honda Civic. Now I will admit that it seems strange to ride with an automatic, but...
Forum: Alaska 03-18-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 988
Posted By Stkmkt1
Sjaak Left Barrow Alaska and has ridden the ice...

Sjaak Left Barrow Alaska and has ridden the ice and now "landed" in Deadhorse. His final destination will be Key West. He wants to be, and I believe unless of some failure during the remaining...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 03-14-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 510
Posted By Stkmkt1
You know you are just across the river from me,...

You know you are just across the river from me, Glasford I mean. I'm in Tremont.
Forum: GS Boxers 03-14-2013, 09:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 405
Posted By Stkmkt1
Yep. Sounds like your likely correct in your...

Yep. Sounds like your likely correct in your diagnosis.
Forum: Americas 03-11-2013, 10:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 614
Posted By Stkmkt1
Thanks everyone fo your responses. As I look at...

Thanks everyone fo your responses. As I look at many of titles to different threads here, I see a common theme. Riders planning trips, asking for help in how to plan the trip, what to take, where...
Forum: Trip Planning 03-11-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,718
Posted By Stkmkt1
I've looked into doing just such a thing and may...

I've looked into doing just such a thing and may be able to do so in a couple of years if I can find the time. The really big battle is the Treaty of 1959. Seems everyone is afraid of letting your...
Forum: Americas 03-07-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 614
Posted By Stkmkt1
Thanks for the replies guys. Icefield Parkway is...

Thanks for the replies guys. Icefield Parkway is on the list. I'm not having too much luck getting a response on my first video on Youtube for this trip. But then again I'm just learning about how...
Forum: Americas 03-07-2013, 08:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 614
Posted By Stkmkt1
I'm in Tremont, Which is just East of Peoria. I...

I'm in Tremont, Which is just East of Peoria. I might take you up on your offer.
Forum: Americas 03-06-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 614
Posted By Stkmkt1
Thank you for moving the thread to "Trip...

Thank you for moving the thread to "Trip Planning". Just so everyone understands; I'm asking people to offer ideas on any roads or sites between Illinois and Alaska. I'm not married to any route. ...
Forum: Americas 03-06-2013, 05:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 614
Posted By Stkmkt1
Help Me Plan My Ride To Alaska This Summer

Hello Everyone. In late June this year I'm heading off on a 30 day ride from Central Illinois to Deadhorse in Northern Alaska. The only thing I have planned is that I must be in Salem, Oregon on...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-06-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,387
Posted By Stkmkt1
I better add that my wife followed behind me on...

I better add that my wife followed behind me on the interstate to help protect me from other drivers with the sudden decelerations. I would drop it down in speed and then get back hard on the the...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-06-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,387
Posted By Stkmkt1
I did this on my new BMW 1200 GSA. Left the...

I did this on my new BMW 1200 GSA. Left the dealership with 3 miles on the speedo. Hit the interstate and rode it 125 miles in forth and sometimes 5th gear. Ran the "piss" out of it. Bike now has...
Forum: The Garage 01-18-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,805
Posted By Stkmkt1
Congrats on your purchase of the HF lift. I've...

Congrats on your purchase of the HF lift. I've had mine for 3 years now. Works like a champ. I did like a few others did. Forklifted it into the Avalanche at the store. When I got home, I just...
Forum: Thumpers 01-18-2013, 11:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 587
Posted By Stkmkt1
Sounds like your talking something along the...

Sounds like your talking something along the lines of a 650?low seat, shorter shocks, don't know what else you could do?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-17-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 630
Posted By Stkmkt1
I'm no fan of grits myself, but I'm leaving...

I'm no fan of grits myself, but I'm leaving central Illinois in late June and headed to Alaska. Will be riding alone. Planning on passing thru Going to the Sun on my way up. Hit the Icefield...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 01-16-2013, 07:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 510
Posted By Stkmkt1
Not Yet, But Illinois to the Arctic and Back Is Coming This Summer

Hello Everyone. No ride report here, at least not yet. But in late June, I'm leaving Central Illinois and heading off towards the Arctic. Likely will leave during the last week of June. Will pass...
Forum: Australia 01-10-2013, 05:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By Stkmkt1
I can't help you with the test ride, as I live in...

I can't help you with the test ride, as I live in Central Illinois. I have a 2009 GSA. I don't know what you "need" in the way of wind protection, but my experience with my bike is that it has all...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 12-17-2012, 06:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 358
Posted By Stkmkt1
HAppy holidays to everyone here on ADVRIDER! Now...

HAppy holidays to everyone here on ADVRIDER! Now get out there and ride, have fun, be safe.
Forum: GS Boxers 11-12-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 912
Posted By Stkmkt1
I have the '09 GSA model. Stock windscreen. ...

I have the '09 GSA model. Stock windscreen. Just had Bill Mayer make me a set of seats. Love them to death. I'm 5'6" with a 30" inseam. My wife is 5'4". We both love riding together on the GSA....
Forum: GS Boxers 10-22-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,524
Posted By Stkmkt1
I've got 32K on my '09. Replaced the headlamp...

I've got 32K on my '09. Replaced the headlamp once. Fuel strips once. Entire fuel system except for the tank was replaced at 19,000 mikes due to exposure of 10+ % ethanol. On third rear tire. ...
Forum: GS Boxers 10-02-2012, 04:30 AM
Replies: 9,060
Views: 1,374,361
Posted By Stkmkt1
Here's a good question. Has the new GS been...

Here's a good question. Has the new GS been designed to run on ethanol-laced fuel. Since Germany is now beginning to endorced such foolishness, I would expect the Germans to build a bike that can...
Forum: GS Boxers 09-27-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,026
Posted By Stkmkt1
I just had my clutch slave replaced on my '09 GSA...

I just had my clutch slave replaced on my '09 GSA with 30K miles on it. Had the brown sludge in the bottom of the resevour. Clutch worked fine except when the bike was ridden for a hile, say maybe...
Forum: Ride reports 09-21-2012, 04:04 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 48,857
Posted By Stkmkt1
Thanks guys for a great ride report. Enjoying...

Thanks guys for a great ride report. Enjoying this ride very much.
Forum: Trip Planning 09-20-2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,830
Posted By Stkmkt1
Don't over-plan your trip. Your not going...

Don't over-plan your trip. Your not going anywhere where you cannot buy somethong if you forgot it or discover you need it. Ride only as many miles as you feel like riding each dday. Take breaks...
Forum: GS Boxers 09-20-2012, 12:11 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,906
Posted By Stkmkt1
I'm 5'6 with 30" inseam. I have the extra low...

I'm 5'6 with 30" inseam. I have the extra low seat on my GSA and just had the seat redone by Bill Mayer Saddles. It is great. I'm not completely flat fotted with both feet but I'm fairly close. ...
Forum: Equipment 09-16-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,718
Posted By Stkmkt1
Rok Straps. Don't leave home with out 'em. In...

Rok Straps. Don't leave home with out 'em. In fact, don't leave with out about three pair. They are great. Don't ever use bunge cords. They just are not the same.
Forum: Parallel Universe 09-14-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,282
Posted By Stkmkt1
Guys. Am I missing something here. Only 23,000...

Guys. Am I missing something here. Only 23,000 miles on the wheel bearings? Wheel bearings should not fail for at least 200,000 or more miles. Just kidding. if you really take the time to think...
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