Forum: Vendors
03-14-2013, 08:22 PM
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Forum: GS Boxers
01-30-2012, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,427
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Forum: GS Boxers
01-28-2012, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,931
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Forum: GS Boxers
01-27-2012, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 31
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I am still working on mine. Just got my seat...
I am still working on mine. Just got my seat back from SeatConcepts.com. They mold replacement foam for the stock seat pan, and can make it taller/shorter. They have 3 densities of foam depending...
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Forum: GS Boxers
01-08-2012, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,937
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Forum: GS Boxers
01-03-2012, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 0
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Autoswitch install problems
I bought a autoswitch several years ago. I wired it up recently while adding foglights and a BlueSea fuseblock. The fuseblock has power. The Stebel airhorn I wired in the same day works. The aux...
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Forum: Vendors
01-02-2012, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,681
Adventure's Workshop?
When I first got my used craigslist GS 6 years ago, I noticed my stock rear shock was leaking. I posted here on the forum looking for a cheap pulloff rear shock from someone who had upgraded to...
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Forum: Equipment
01-01-2012, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,046
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-31-2011, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-31-2011, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 601
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-30-2011, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,416
Wiring farkles..
fYou will need to start by adding an accessory fuse block. There are several popular ones out there. BlueSea is the one I have, there are some other ones that are smaller, and have built in relays...
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-26-2011, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 867
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Forum: The Garage
12-25-2011, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,890
Truck camper info...
I run a 8 1/2 foot cabover in my Dodge 2500 4wheel drive, club cab, long bed Cummins, single rear wheel...not dually. I didn't like the way it rode untill changing out my shocks to Rancho's, and...
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-24-2011, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 867
adventure shocks on non adventure 1150gs
Life is an experiment. A inmate here on advrider has offered to trade me his pulloff rear shock for my non adv. rear. It involves a case of good beer...lol. A second inmate here messaged me that...
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Forum: Vendors
12-21-2011, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 1,071
Views: 162,611
SeatConcepts.com
My seat was dropped off at UPS headed south to you this afternoon.
One more 1150GS seat on the way.
Thanks,
Dave
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-21-2011, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 867
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-21-2011, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 12,861
Loud Horn
I have my Stebel airhorn mouned on the crash bar on the left side, just below the edge of the tank. It is mounted to a footpeg clamp. I ground down the bolt on a grinder to get the head to fit into...
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Forum: Equipment
12-21-2011, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,225
Riding with a child...
I looked into setting up my bike to take my daughter riding when she turned 5. On my cruiser, there was just too much space for her, and she didn't feel at all secure. My wife and I also have...
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-21-2011, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 867
Adventure front shock on non adventure 1150GS?
Morning all.
I have wanted to put the taller adventure suspension on my gs for a long time. I have the front shock fron and adventure that I got used, but have never found a rear, or the center...
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Forum: Vendors
12-17-2011, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 1,071
Views: 162,611
SeatConcepts.com
Been trading emails with the guys at SeatConcepts. My 2000GS seat will be heading south to them for Christmas. It will be returning extra "tall" and extra "firm" and with a electric heater...
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Forum: Equipment
12-17-2011, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
seat heater in their seat?
Definitely too committed at this point. Traded emails with seatconcepts.com. They are doing the work for me as soon as I can get the parts here, and the seat and heater shipped to them. I have...
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Forum: Equipment
12-16-2011, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
I ordered two of the LED dimmers....price went...
I ordered two of the LED dimmers....price went up, I had to pay $4.25 each shipped...lol. I have been wanting to experiment with making heated gear, this will give me something else to play with....
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Forum: Equipment
12-16-2011, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
seat heater in seat....
Thanks, I haven't seen the thread on the Led dimmer controls....I will look it up. I have the OEM heated grips, and have only had off/low/high. It works for me, but I have nothing to compare it...
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Forum: Equipment
12-15-2011, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
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Forum: Equipment
12-14-2011, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Any one install a seat heater in their seat?
I am getting ready to have my seat reworked. I have never liked the oem R1150gs seat, and the used Corbin I bought isn't much better. I am planning on having SeatConcepts.com make me a custom...
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-12-2011, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,207
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-12-2011, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,207
2000 R1150gs, horn wont work?
Hello all. I haven't had a working horn on my GS for a long time now. I am trying to figure out what is wrong. I bought a compact Steubel for it, but need to figure out what made the stock horn...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-19-2009, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,609
Olympic National Forest
Pretty pictures. I hope you enjoyed your first ride and post. The other side of the penisula has lots of additional beautful views. I will be camping on my property just north of Kalaloch later...
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Forum: Equipment
06-16-2009, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 115
Views: 20,286
Brass Quick-disconnect....not plastic
I was searching for threads about quick disconnects. I smelled gas riding the other day. Inspected the bike when I got home and found one of my white plastic tourtech quick-disconnects leaking. ...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-17-2009, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,989
Pilbara gorges...
Ride sounds great, but for some reason, all your pics are not coming in.
Dave
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Forum: Ride reports
03-03-2009, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,427
Vagabiker in Mexico
Ah, You found PopEyes. I stayed there after having the truckers recomend it while on the same ferry you were on...3 summers ago. My wallet fell out of my pocket while leaving the compound in the...
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-16-2009, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 4,923
gs parts suggestions
I would like clamps to mount lights onto the oem crashbars for my r1150gs.
Dave
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Forum: Vendors
11-24-2008, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 6,562
Fall special at Suspensions by Sasquatch
Hey Sasquatch,
I have a R1150GS as well. I have a spare rear shock that has a blown seal. It might make a good testbed. I was hoping to have the shock set up with a spring to handle my weight. I...
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-20-2008, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 570
swapping GS for GSA suspension...centerstand?
Hi all,
I am hoping to swap my 2000GS suspension for the taller Adventure version. I have the GSA front shock already, and am looking for the rear. Have any of you tried switching? How short will...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-20-2008, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 11,926
The Twilight Vampire Tour (Dad & Daughter)
Hey Deej, How long have you been in Forks? I graduated from Forks High in 1978. I have a rental in town, so I can write off trips to visit my parents and kids and grandkids by working on the rental...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-17-2008, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 11,926
The Twilight Vampire Tour (Dad & Daughter)
Forks is wet, but not that wet. About 140 inches of rain...but that is about 400cm..lol. It is cool that you made it out to Neah Bay. We sat and watched eagles diving into the bay there for about...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-17-2008, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 11,926
The Twilight Vampire Tour (Dad and Daughter)
Great write up and pics. Twilight has hit my family as well. My wife and daughters have read all the books, and I am just finishing Eclipse now. The books are extra funny for me because I graduated...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-28-2008, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,016
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-28-2008, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,016
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Forum: GS Boxers
06-16-2008, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 878
Dead R1150GS..water damage in heads
I think the valves are actually stainless. They show rust on them, but I think it is just rust that transfered on the surface from the valve seat. The valve seats are badly rusted.
Shop is...
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