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Topic: '94 K1100RS in Black in the UK |
AndrewD
Replies: 3
Views: 4665
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 1:34 pm Subject: '94 K1100RS in Black in the UK |
Ok, sniff.....
I'm going to sell my K1100RS, after our recent run to the Normandy D-Day beaches and last week to France, Belgium and Holland I've realised I want either a lighter bike or an LT/RT, ... |
Topic: Tool Kit |
AndrewD
Replies: 7
Views: 7910
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2009 12:02 pm Subject: Tool Kit |
I did not get the tool kit with my K1100RS
Sorry to shout but....I want to carry THE BARE MINIMUM of tools, but still be able to repair things like leaking exhaust headers.
I ha ... |
Topic: Stupidly low MPG |
AndrewD
Replies: 19
Views: 16619
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2009 7:38 pm Subject: Stupidly low MPG |
| You should pop over and see about balancing the fuel bodies/setting TPS. Come and say hello on redsoket we meet up pretty regularly. |
Topic: FAAAARRRRRKKKK (or my second gear is blown) |
AndrewD
Replies: 38
Views: 26299
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Jan 24, 2009 9:19 am Subject: FAAAARRRRRKKKK (or my second gear is blown) |
| http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BMW-K1100-K-1100-GEARBOX-GEAR-BOX_W0QQitemZ120278469456QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Motorcycle_Parts?hash=item120278469456&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1301|66%3A2|65%3A1 ... |
Topic: intercom information, suggestions? |
AndrewD
Replies: 6
Views: 6228
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2009 7:03 am Subject: intercom information, suggestions? |
Another vote for the Starcom, I have the advance (not the new Digital) and it has been VERY good. If you want a radio then the PTT button could be better.
I've had an Interide and it was so crap I ... |
Topic: FAAAARRRRRKKKK (or my second gear is blown) |
AndrewD
Replies: 38
Views: 26299
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 7:46 pm Subject: FAAAARRRRRKKKK (or my second gear is blown) |
Yea, but what's his shipping going to nail him for from there.
I've sent an email to both sellers, to see what the cost is, anyone know how much a box weighs?
Parcel to go (www.parcel2go.com) ga ... |
Topic: FAAAARRRRRKKKK (or my second gear is blown) |
AndrewD
Replies: 38
Views: 26299
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 6:59 pm Subject: FAAAARRRRRKKKK (or my second gear is blown) |
| The exchange rate is about 1.45 dollars to the pound. So you could buy right now a gearbox on eBay UK for $140 plus shipping. I'd call that a heap of beans better than $400, in fact it's 260 beans bet ... |
Topic: Replacing headlight with xenon units. |
AndrewD
Replies: 4
Views: 5568
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 2:22 pm Subject: Replacing headlight with xenon units. |
I've got a dippable HID, a solenoid moves the lamp to the correct position, very happy with it. Some lights need the shroud others do not, the K light does.
I also fitted an LED strip instead of th ... |
Topic: 1100LT rear shock |
AndrewD
Replies: 14
Views: 16364
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 12:43 pm Subject: 1100LT rear shock |
No touched nerves here
As far as I can see, Chopper had not seen the EMC shocks until yhog had posted the link, so I don't see what your point was/is?
I have been very interested in this sh ... |
Topic: Header flange nuts |
AndrewD
Replies: 13
Views: 13340
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 6:07 am Subject: Header flange nuts |
A couple of the nuts on my bike came loose on cobbled roads in Belgium was a pig to do as you need a deep socket.
The nuts look to be deformed heads to act like a nylock but with the top o ... |
Topic: Spline Lube Tomorrow... |
AndrewD
Replies: 16
Views: 16633
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 5:59 am Subject: Spline Lube Tomorrow... |
I know your lube is done, but thought I'd add my 2p worth as it's a common question that will get searched for.
Did a spline lube and clutch seal the other day in a couple of hours with Rob C on th ... |
Topic: 1100LT rear shock |
AndrewD
Replies: 14
Views: 16364
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 5:31 am Subject: 1100LT rear shock |
Chopper's too much of a Gent to reply.........I'm not, neither do I have any link to Hagon or any other financial interests.
Hi Tim
Maybe I should explain to any of our US cousins reading this a ... |
Topic: FAAAARRRRRKKKK (or my second gear is blown) |
AndrewD
Replies: 38
Views: 26299
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 4:18 am Subject: FAAAARRRRRKKKK (or my second gear is blown) |
There is a LT breaking on ebay at the moment (UK) has a box on auction (190272884288) sitting at £29 and there are 2x gear boxes at £95 each B.I.N (120278469456).
Don't know what you pay over the ... |
Topic: Unedited, uncensored review of Drakes LED setup |
AndrewD
Replies: 49
Views: 164991
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Forum: Product Reviews Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2008 3:33 pm Subject: Unedited, uncensored review of Drakes LED setup |
| Can you do them in Yellow for the K1? |
Topic: Oil Sight Glass Replacement |
AndrewD
Replies: 5
Views: 7486
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Dec 27, 2008 7:39 am Subject: Oil Sight Glass Replacement |
Simple method that stops any hammering on the alloy sump etc is to drain the oil and remove the filter (You would be doing this for a normal service anyway).
Now you can see the oil window through ... |
Topic: Unedited, uncensored review of Drakes LED setup |
AndrewD
Replies: 49
Views: 164991
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Forum: Product Reviews Posted: Sat Dec 27, 2008 5:53 am Subject: Unedited, uncensored review of Drakes LED setup |
Just a line (or 2) to say the kit arrived here in the UK very quickly.
Removal was easy if you remove the 2x 10mm nuts from the mounting plate. Slide away and then remove whole cluster. 4x Allens c ... |
Topic: Duck, LED recommendations please! |
AndrewD
Replies: 43
Views: 27077
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 11:19 am Subject: Duck, LED recommendations please! |
Andrew - you're going to confuse people showing them on a K1
Yup, should make for some confusion in the ranks!
As for plates, yup they are a little large, tendt to make 'modifications' li ... |
Topic: Expensive Noise? |
AndrewD
Replies: 8
Views: 9430
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 8:46 am Subject: Expensive Noise? |
I'd agree on the chain, Rob.C had a similar issue that was fine until he opened it up getting on the M4 and the camshaft rotated on the pulley Incidentally Rob.C had a nasty noise earlier that ... |
Topic: Houston, we have a problem. |
AndrewD
Replies: 32
Views: 20866
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 2:24 pm Subject: Houston, we have a problem. |
I hope you take the label off - I can see you having a lapse and taking a swig of 10-40
I had a long day once. (Long story.) By the time I ended up at B&B in nowhere New Br ... |
Topic: Duck, LED recommendations please! |
AndrewD
Replies: 43
Views: 27077
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 11:26 am Subject: Duck, LED recommendations please! |
We have been talking about flashing brake lights, LED's and HID over at Gabfesters (redsoket).
http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y227/rhc/k1rear02.gifhttp://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y227/rhc/IMAGE ... |
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