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  Topic: K bikes on CL in Vermont
nickw

Replies: 1
Views: 3488

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 10:35 am   Subject: K bikes on CL in Vermont
This looks like a nice bike:
https://vermont.craigslist.org/mcy/d/1995-bmw-k1100lt/6491653813.html

This one might be a good buy for a tinkerer:
https://vermont.craigslist.org/mcy/d/1987-bmw-k100r ...
  Topic: 1993 K1100LT fo rsale in VT
nickw

Replies: 0
Views: 3304

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Tue Aug 01, 2017 6:26 pm   Subject: 1993 K1100LT fo rsale in VT
If anyone is looking for a low-mileage well maintained K1100LT in New England, check this out. I will make a better price for someone through this forum as it has helped me a great deal over the past ...
  Topic: Fully synthetic oil
nickw

Replies: 13
Views: 12999

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Thu Jun 15, 2017 8:52 pm   Subject: Oils and "K"'s
I have used Pennzoil Synthetic 20-50 motor sport oil because I have several cases on hand. 5-8k between changes, no usage at all between changes.

From the varied replies you see on this thread, ...
  Topic: Shipping a K Bike SC to CA
nickw

Replies: 4
Views: 6261

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Thu Jun 15, 2017 8:46 pm   Subject: bike shipping
No commercial attachment other than use: We have successfully used keyboard Carriage to ship bikes as far as Nevada from VT. Not the cheapest, but they have very nice custom made dollies with fully ...
  Topic: side cover
nickw

Replies: 7
Views: 9097

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Sat Nov 12, 2016 8:33 pm   Subject: side panel attachment repair
If you do a search on "another side panel repair" authored by me in 2010 you will find a very detailed description of a mechanical repair that will survive almost anything. I still have bot ...
  Topic: Nice looking LT for sale, unbelievable mileage!
nickw

Replies: 2
Views: 4958

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2016 5:36 pm   Subject: Nice looking LT for sale, unbelievable mileage!
Check out VT CL:

http://vermont.craigslist.org/mcy/5555444876.html

I don't know the person selling this, just thought here might be someone here that is interested.

Nick W
  Topic: Odometer vs GPS accuracy
nickw

Replies: 3
Views: 5695

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Fri Jul 17, 2015 9:14 pm   Subject: Odometer vs GPS accuracy
After searching some through the Tech Forum, I found no direct reference to my question;
I recently installed a Zumo 550 on my 93 K1100LT and began using it daily to determine what it might tell me ...
  Topic: OK now - K1100LT forward fairing bracket
nickw

Replies: 11
Views: 14335

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Sat May 30, 2015 7:35 pm   Subject: An idiot here.
After all of that, I was in my bike shed this PM and guess what's hanging from the rafters?

A fairing support bracket from an '85 K100.

If you think it might be an alternative, I'll post a pic.
  Topic: OK now - K1100LT forward fairing bracket
nickw

Replies: 11
Views: 14335

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Fri May 29, 2015 9:52 pm   Subject: 3rd try
I went back to my fan stories and figured out how I did them and ended up posting the link at the end of that thread.

I try again here:
https://www.mediafire.com/?f1dkdfzbegyzzdf

As i said befo ...
  Topic: K1100LT Fan replacement scheme
nickw

Replies: 39
Views: 42084

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Fri May 29, 2015 9:47 pm   Subject: 2nd attempt
Since I am a bettter mechanical geek than a computer, I will try what worked for my fan stories.
trying a mediafire link here;
https://www.mediafire.com/?f1dkdfzbegyzzdf

Nick w
  Topic: OK now - K1100LT forward fairing bracket
nickw

Replies: 11
Views: 14335

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Thu May 28, 2015 9:36 pm   Subject: fairing bracket repair.
Obviously the pictures did not ride along with t he text in ciut and paste mode.

If anyone can tell me how to post the file with pix, I'll try again.


Nick W
  Topic: OK now - K1100LT forward fairing bracket
nickw

Replies: 11
Views: 14335

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Thu May 28, 2015 9:33 pm   Subject: Lt fairing bracket repair
I experienced this issue on my '93 LT 3 years ago. At the time I was under the gun to get it fixed and did not have the luxury of waiting to find another unbroken unit(unlikely given the age and the ...
  Topic: Does it get worse ???
nickw

Replies: 11
Views: 11958

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2014 5:42 pm   Subject: The pain may come from this:
Excuse the mysticism here but if you google Doonesbury for July 6, 2014 you will see a reasonable explanation for why these guys ride like they do.


Nick W
  Topic: Beachcomber's Back ! So is the kay Fighter
nickw

Replies: 30
Views: 31368

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2014 9:27 pm   Subject: Mystery object
Ok, I'll bite; What is it?
  Topic: 1993 K1100LT for sale
nickw

Replies: 14
Views: 16339

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:39 pm   Subject: trades
No regrets here, then.

I have a 92 R100RT that is up for sale locally on CL.

I already have a 93 K1100LT, so a 2nd one makes NO sense, but who can tell about love? It does make people do str ...
  Topic: 1993 K1100LT for sale
nickw

Replies: 14
Views: 16339

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2014 8:06 pm   Subject: airhead trade?
I'm probably going to regret this; what airhead did you have in mind?
  Topic: Trying more robust fix to annoying starter relay..
nickw

Replies: 4
Views: 4706

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Fri May 30, 2014 7:16 pm   Subject: Starter relay
Very interested in your project, please post for all to see.

I have always felt that the E-1 who specified the 75 A rating for the starter relay didn't understand in-rushcurrents in high load ind ...
  Topic: K1100LT Fan replacement scheme
nickw

Replies: 39
Views: 42084

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Mon May 05, 2014 9:03 pm   Subject: 3 year update
Since i did this modification, I have always thought I should try a 3-core radiator, but one of my rider friends dissuaded me with the common-sense approach: does it overheat? No. Then why do it if ...
  Topic: k75 radiator trim panel onto k1100lt
nickw

Replies: 2
Views: 6455

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 1:34 pm   Subject: K100 shroud
I have a shroud and some bits from a K100(RT?) that i just picked up as a Box-O-Parts. It has some cracks and some gravel rash from being run over in a parking lot, but a good body-man can make it lo ...
  Topic: Insurance coverages ???
nickw

Replies: 4
Views: 4529

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2014 7:07 pm   Subject: Toy coverage
I have ridden for nearly 50 years with the philosophy that I have coverage as required for other people/property I may injure/damage due to accidental collision but I do not insure my vehicle for any ...
 
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