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Topic: Who needs a bus? |
RI Parker
Replies: 8
Views: 7905
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Forum: The Dungeon Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2011 5:21 pm Subject: Who needs a bus? |
| I love that there is one in the bucket!! |
Topic: What is it with notorcycles..... |
RI Parker
Replies: 23
Views: 23613
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Tue Mar 22, 2011 5:20 pm Subject: What is it with notorcycles..... |
I have been looking at some stats. Looks like one death in about 2.5 million miles driven.
Odds are better if; you use a helmet, use a face shield, take extra caution around intersections, don't d ... |
Topic: What is it with notorcycles..... |
RI Parker
Replies: 23
Views: 23613
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Mon Mar 21, 2011 3:01 pm Subject: What is it with notorcycles..... |
CMA has something that might help:
http://www.cmausa.org/ride_plan/
Well it won't help avoid the peril or avoid the 'war stories' but might focus on final destination. Enjoy the ride until then. |
Topic: K1100LT bogs down??? |
RI Parker
Replies: 16
Views: 20666
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Mar 21, 2011 10:15 am Subject: K1100LT bogs down??? |
Kinked fuel line? Water in the gas? Tank vent line clogged? Something clogging the fuel inlet inside the tank?
(Maybe this will never happen but) what if you take weight off of the seat as it's s ... |
Topic: FUEL prices around the world |
RI Parker
Replies: 31
Views: 27180
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 6:28 pm Subject: FUEL prices around the world |
I keep some bottled water with me on the road (at work).
(By the case it's about $0.18 each.)
A side benefit: Better dentist checkups. Don't keep traces of soda on your teeth. It's lo-cal, easy ... |
Topic: Bit of fun |
RI Parker
Replies: 18
Views: 17970
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Forum: The Dungeon Posted: Mon Mar 14, 2011 11:21 am Subject: Bit of fun |
From page 56;
"As young as she is, she speaks many words tolerably distinctly; and being plain-spoken in other respects, blunt and to the point, she opens conversation with all strangers male or ... |
Topic: I just got a free bike wash! |
RI Parker
Replies: 7
Views: 7821
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2011 10:29 am Subject: I just got a free bike wash! |
I'm glad that you survived the trip.
Let's start a thread all about rain gear (mine is still in it's zipper bag).
I like the PR2, handles fine. Takes a couple of miles to get used to if coming fro ... |
Topic: Pic test |
RI Parker
Replies: 4
Views: 35593
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Forum: Test Posted: Mon Mar 07, 2011 11:36 am Subject: Pic test |
| I think you get a passing grade on you test. Good pix |
Topic: Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody |
RI Parker
Replies: 5
Views: 7720
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Forum: The Dungeon Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 11:26 am Subject: Paint it |
| I'm thinking of getting a paint scheme on the lines of the "Electric Mayhem". , or not. |
Topic: Post xmas ride reports |
RI Parker
Replies: 10
Views: 10951
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Mon Jan 03, 2011 12:45 pm Subject: Wish I could be there, |
Wish I could be there but all I got is out the drive and across town,,
http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx194/pop1442/BMW001.jpg
perhaps some day I can see your side of the world. |
Topic: Fork springs. |
RI Parker
Replies: 42
Views: 32539
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2010 9:02 pm Subject: Might need 4mm |
I went to the springs tech page,
http://www.k11og.org/tech/k11tech_springs_install.shtml
WOW that helps, only I had to get a 4mm machine screw for the inside rod not the 5mm. Found a parts house th ... |
Topic: Any body for the Falling Leaf? |
RI Parker
Replies: 4
Views: 13627
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Forum: Meetings Posted: Wed Oct 13, 2010 11:11 pm Subject: Falling leaf |
Added voltmeter, Turn lamp on mirror, cheif mechanic unpacking a tent, etc,,
http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx194/pop1442/BMW/DSC02956.jpg
Found out why there is a flat spot
behind the case l ... |
Topic: Any body for the Falling Leaf? |
RI Parker
Replies: 4
Views: 13627
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Forum: Meetings Posted: Thu Oct 07, 2010 9:53 am Subject: Any body for the Falling Leaf? |
Is anybody going to the Falling Leaf rally at Patosi MO this weekend??
http://www.gatewayriders.com/frmGeneral/b1FallingLeafRally.php |
Topic: Which side of the fence |
RI Parker
Replies: 10
Views: 8685
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Forum: The Dungeon Posted: Thu Sep 23, 2010 4:46 pm Subject: Which side of the fence |
I've got one of these it's called a 'bother-in-law'. It's a bother I just can't say much without getting in trouble with the entire clan.  |
Topic: Post Stuff you Made, Built, Fabricated, Painted, Created…Etc |
RI Parker
Replies: 18
Views: 14110
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 7:10 pm Subject: Post Stuff you Made, Built, Fabricated, Painted, Created…Etc |
| http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx194/pop1442/Laketrip020.jpg |
Topic: I decided to do something with the front yard while Steve... |
RI Parker
Replies: 31
Views: 23807
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:11 pm Subject: I decided to do something with the front yard while Steve... |
| You can drop by my place anytime!! |
Topic: Fuel Pump Relay??? |
RI Parker
Replies: 88
Views: 105054
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:04 pm Subject: Fuel Pump Relay??? |
I had something like this happen just last week. Turns out I had bumped the 'kill switch'.
If the kill switch is off the pump don't whurr, and the fuel gauge don't work, BUT the started will turn. ... |
Topic: 10 Reasons Motorcycles are Better Than cars |
RI Parker
Replies: 6
Views: 6387
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sat Mar 27, 2010 8:43 pm Subject: 10 Reasons Motorcycles are Better Than cars |
| 11: Can't re-fuel your car while still in the seat. |
Topic: tyres again |
RI Parker
Replies: 42
Views: 37792
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 11:40 am Subject: tyres again |
New guys really need these kinds of notes.
But I'd really like to ask a few things;
#1 If somebody says "this tire is the BEST" , I would like to know,
Best for what? Footpeg scrapin ... |
Topic: Side Trips |
RI Parker
Replies: 4
Views: 7052
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2010 1:50 pm Subject: Cave in Rock IL |
There is this small town in lower Illinois. Cave-in-rock IL. Has a ferry (free ferry) to Kentucky (ice bound at the moment). State Park, camping, lotsa stuff.
Nearby are some rock formations and stu ... |
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