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 Topic: Stalling at Idle |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 1 Views: 3787 |
 Forum: Tech Posted: Tue May 05, 2009 2:21 pm Subject: Stalling at Idle |
| Quick tip:
My K1100RS began stalling at idle; consistently. It turned out to be that the Throttle Position was, very slightly, out of adjustment. It was turned slightly too far clockwise. I ... |
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| Topic: Anyone Have trouble doing the speed limit? |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 15 Views: 14512 |
Forum: Campfire Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2009 8:49 am Subject: Anyone Have trouble doing the speed limit? |
| I find my commute getting quicker and quicker, on the RS, until I finally realize that the speed is getting ridiculous - Then, I jump on the 650 for a few days; reality returns! | |
| Topic: Voltage Drop Question |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 4 Views: 6736 |
Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Dec 16, 2008 8:19 am Subject: Voltage Drop Question |
| If you can, check the battery voltage with the engine running. If it's 13.7 to 14.4, or so, your in good shape, there.
Next, hook your voltage meter between the negative cable of the battery, and t ... |
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| Topic: new car ad... |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 12 Views: 8944 |
Forum: The Dungeon Posted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 7:57 am Subject: new car ad... |
| What's messed up is that the big 3 caught most of the flak that the public had for the banking "bailout".
+1! What in the hell is wrong with people's critical thinking skills? Th ... |
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| Topic: LIMITED TIME OFFER: A Small K1100 Website |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 5 Views: 5432 |
Forum: Campfire Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2008 8:43 am Subject: LIMITED TIME OFFER: A Small K1100 Website |
| Thank you!
I'm having a little trouble getting the 24 of Heinie zipped, to send |
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| Topic: Sticky throttle help please |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 30 Views: 20959 |
Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2008 12:08 pm Subject: Sticky throttle help please |
| im gonna have to sell my motobricks and score a couple of poserbricks like rydors... that way i dont have to deal with the nose down...
No you don't! Just install a tiny rear sprocket - It'll dras ... |
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| Topic: Where has Ted been??? |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 24 Views: 16690 |
Forum: Campfire Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2008 12:05 pm Subject: Where has Ted been??? |
| Ted,
You and your family are in our prayers. |
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| Topic: Sticky throttle help please |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 30 Views: 20959 |
Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 11:37 am Subject: Sticky throttle help please |
| whats the deal with that immediate deceleration anyway...
i let off the smallest bit and it goes nose down... thats the only thing really dislike of the motobrick... j o The main reason t ... |
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| Topic: 94 K1100LT knocking |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 43 Views: 46744 |
Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 11:30 pm Subject: 94 K1100LT knocking |
| If you find what it is, please let me know.
In threads from several months ago, I asked about this low-speed knock. Ithoght it was wrist pin or rod. I put an oil pressure gauge on it. It doesn't lo ... |
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| Topic: Where do you sit politically? |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 18 Views: 11161 |
Forum: The Dungeon Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2008 5:10 pm Subject: Where do you sit politically? |
| http://politicalcompass.org/printablegraph?ec=-4.12&soc=-2.41
Economic Left/Right: -4.12 Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -2.41 |
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| Topic: Trouble 'leaning' into corners on RS |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 18 Views: 15770 |
Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2008 2:52 pm Subject: Trouble 'leaning' into corners on RS |
| I use BT-020's , also.
Taking the pressure up to near sidewall made a tremendous difference. But, no one will ever accuse the RS of being "twitchy"! Funny you should mention about h ... |
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| Topic: How often do you beat it? |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 15 Views: 12691 |
Forum: Campfire Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 12:14 pm Subject: How often do you beat it? |
| Mine is over 120MPH at least for a little while, almost every time I ride it.
To me, beating on it would be lugging the engine, or running full-speed over broken rail crossings. It likes 4500 to ... |
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| Topic: motorcycle personality test |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 22 Views: 20564 |
Forum: Campfire Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 12:09 pm Subject: motorcycle personality test |
| Ducati 996
Hey! I like my K, R, and DR! . . .but, a 996 would be nice, too! Hey, sweetie! Guess what the computer said I need for Christmas? |
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| Topic: 1993 K1100 RS / temp |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 10 Views: 8520 |
Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 4:15 pm Subject: 1993 K1100 RS / temp |
| You lot worry too much. It's fine.
Yeah. You're right! The little tick I have at idle has bothered me for a year, 12,000 miles, and countless trips over 120mph, but it's still there; and, ever ... |
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| Topic: 1993 K1100 RS / temp |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 10 Views: 8520 |
Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 6:17 pm Subject: 1993 K1100 RS / temp |
| I've been wondering about a leaky 'stat, too.
1/3 when it's cool (50-60 F) @ 80 mph. 1/2 when it's hot (80F+)@ 80 MPH Hmmm . . . I think it should be 1/2 anytime the radiator can keep up, and ... |
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| Topic: Finally - Got a chance to really roll! Corrected! (Oops!) |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 1 Views: 3036 |
Forum: Campfire Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 1:08 pm Subject: Finally - Got a chance to really roll! Corrected! (Oops!) |
| This morning about 5:40, under a beautiful moon, was able two times, to run about 5 minutes straight @ 8500 in fifth.
What a beautiful run! The RS rocks! (As I rode home today, I realized I w ... |
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| Topic: There is only one man who can save Bush's Legacy |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 4 Views: 5689 |
Forum: The Dungeon Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 3:00 pm Subject: There is only one man who can save Bush's Legacy |
| Ditto - On the coffee spitting! | |
| Topic: Obama doesn't stand a chance against this guy |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 13 Views: 11144 |
Forum: The Dungeon Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 8:45 am Subject: Obama doesn't stand a chance against this guy |
| Mr. Duck!
That is very cool! Compared to the competition -- He definitely has my vote!  |
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| Topic: I sold one of my bikes today |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 13 Views: 9859 |
Forum: Campfire Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 9:53 am Subject: I sold one of my bikes today |
| I'm happy with the old DR650.
The '90 is a kicker only, but once you get the process down, even an old guy (like me) can get it started pretty quickly. The DR is cheap, a true dual-sport (cushio ... |
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| Topic: Motorcycle boots or steel toed construction boots? |
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| DetroitDan Replies: 18 Views: 13557 |
Forum: Campfire Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 9:12 am Subject: Motorcycle boots or steel toed construction boots? |
| Both.
If I'm wearing shorts, I wear composite-toed, waterproof, heavy hiking boots. Commuting . . . ATGATT . . . Alpinestars. Yeah...I know about the shorts. But, I likes it! |
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