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Message |
Topic: Battery replacement? suggestions.... |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 15
Views: 18519
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Dec 26, 2008 4:39 pm Subject: Battery replacement? suggestions.... |
Hey, I found this battery online and was going to order it......
http://www.batteryspec.com/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?action=link&product=22&sub2=220010
I measured the dimensions of my battery, K ... |
Topic: awesome leather pants cheap!!! |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 11
Views: 18633
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Forum: Product Reviews Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 8:28 pm Subject: awesome leather pants cheap!!! |
guess the Germans back in the 40's we not that big!
LOL
Bill in Florida |
Topic: Battery replacement? suggestions.... |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 15
Views: 18519
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 7:18 pm Subject: Battery replacement? suggestions.... |
Need a new battery for my K1100 RS 1996
What should I look for if I go to say Walmart, or Autozone or somewhere tomorrow?
How many Amps?
About how much should I expect to pay?
Anything I s ... |
Topic: awesome leather pants cheap!!! |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 11
Views: 18633
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Forum: Product Reviews Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 6:56 pm Subject: awesome leather pants cheap!!! |
Hey Frank....
Well Im 5'9" and weigh 180... with a 29 inch inseem and a 32/34 inch waist....and I ordered a Large and they fit well.... you can adjust the suspenders and have them ride as high ... |
Topic: awesome leather pants cheap!!! |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 11
Views: 18633
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Forum: Product Reviews Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 6:10 pm Subject: awesome leather pants cheap!!! |
hey gang.... its getting chilly down here in Florida.... 48 degrees F... burrr!
anyway, I ordered a pair of pants from the Sportsmans Guide, ordered them online.....
here is the link....
http ... |
Topic: Aftermarket side mirror? K1100 RS |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 3
Views: 5543
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 10:10 pm Subject: Aftermarket side mirror? K1100 RS |
hey guys....
Yeah, thats them! though I was not even close on the name...LOL
Yeah, I ride in heavy city traffic, and for quick lane changes, etc, I wanted an extra set of eyes.....
those ar ... |
Topic: Aftermarket side mirror? K1100 RS |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 3
Views: 5543
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 7:09 pm Subject: Aftermarket side mirror? K1100 RS |
Hey all.... its been a long time since I've been on here......Hope everyone is riding happy.....
I had a link to an aftermarket side mirror for my 96 K1100 RS... then my hard drive crashed and I lo ... |
Topic: God Bless ABS |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 17
Views: 26146
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 8:09 pm Subject: God Bless ABS |
Next time do it in situ.. The BMW "TipTop" kit can be installed at the roadside - I always carry one. Easy as pie and will definitely stay put.
Glad you're ok though![/quote]
Cheap ... |
Topic: Riding pants |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 9
Views: 10239
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 11:12 am Subject: Riding pants |
Hey group...
can anyone recommend a protective riding pant... that I can zip on and off really quick...
that is lightweight... breathable maybee Gore-Tex?
Padded protection...
Waterproof too?
I ... |
Topic: God Bless ABS |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 17
Views: 26146
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 11:02 am Subject: God Bless ABS |
I had just re-installed my rear tire the day before... I had a nail in it, and took the tire off the bike and had it plugged...
No one would plug a tire, everywhere I went... then this other BMW ride ... |
Topic: God Bless ABS |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 17
Views: 26146
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 7:51 pm Subject: God Bless ABS |
well rushing home from work today... trying to beat a light that I know... if I gun it... I can clear.. before it turns yellow...
Only... a minivan.. cutting across the street didnt see me....
I was ... |
Topic: Rear tire removal question |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 8
Views: 10060
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 6:14 pm Subject: Rear tire removal question |
Hey guys....
Yes, HD meant Home Depot....
I might have been 'overstating' the whole impact gun thing...
But it sure felt like they were on there tight....
Anyway, got my tire put back on.... ... |
Topic: Rear tire removal question |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 8
Views: 10060
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 9:04 pm Subject: Rear tire removal question |
Hey, well I know now!.... hahaha
Went to HD and got a piece of pipe to use as a breaker-bar.... and used the bmw tool/lug wrench... and whallah.... presto chango... the bolts loosened....quite easily ... |
Topic: Rear tire removal question |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 8
Views: 10060
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 4:06 pm Subject: Rear tire removal question |
Hey guys, I got a flat rear and need to remove it from my K1100 RS.....
since the exhaust is in the way, I cant use a star wheel tire wrench... my supplied BMW tire wrench is not long enough, and I ... |
Topic: Spun lock cylinder to fuel cap |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 6
Views: 8946
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 4:01 pm Subject: Spun lock cylinder to fuel cap |
| Hey Group Hey Duck... Well my mechanic used a dent puller device, to pull the cylinder..... he's going to order a new plastic divot part, as you say, and re-use my lock cylinder...... Now, in order to ... |
Topic: Spun lock cylinder to fuel cap |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 6
Views: 8946
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 6:31 pm Subject: No dice... |
Hey Duck... hey Group!!!
No luck with what you suggested....pushing on the key and lid..
as a side note, I have used that technique you suggest, in the past to open it....
but where I am at now.. ... |
Topic: Spun lock cylinder to fuel cap |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 6
Views: 8946
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 6:38 pm Subject: Spun lock cylinder to fuel cap |
Thanks Duck! I will go try right now...
Bill in Florida |
Topic: Spun lock cylinder to fuel cap |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 6
Views: 8946
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:56 pm Subject: Spun lock cylinder to fuel cap |
Hey guys... Its been a while since I've had any issues with my bike, but Im calling on your collective wisdom once again....
The subject says it all.... Ive spun the lock cylinder to the fuel cap/t ... |
Topic: fuel spill on tank... how do I remove the mark? |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 5
Views: 8909
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 1:40 am Subject: fuel spill on tank... how do I remove the mark? |
| Not sure when or how it happened.. .but I spilled some fuel down the left side of my gastank..... Looks like when it leaned on its kickstand there was a spill.... anyway, I didnt notice it I guess... ... |
Topic: Need advice on bike issue/mishap |
Aikoaiko
Replies: 5
Views: 10654
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2007 7:06 pm Subject: Need advice on bike issue/mishap |
Hello all...Im in the Tampa Bay, Florida region. My clutch started slipping while I was riding my bike. So I parked it, and got a motorcycle tow company to tow my bike to the shop.
The tow guy, a d ... |
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