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Topic: Leaking fork seal K1100RS |
mholbrook38
Replies: 15
Views: 23289
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 3:45 pm Subject: Leaking fork seal K1100RS |
| I paid about $180 (US) for new seals including all labor removing the forks etc. As a bonus they screwed up the wire from the ABS sensor and had to get me a new one. I also added Boots for protectio ... |
Topic: Room around the camp fire? |
mholbrook38
Replies: 11
Views: 11203
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sun May 16, 2010 7:57 pm Subject: Room around the camp fire? |
| Welcome aboard. You'll find the campfire a friendly place with quick response to any problems. Please post a piX so we can share your new "pride and joy". |
Topic: Trans Gear Oil Change II |
mholbrook38
Replies: 9
Views: 10644
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Apr 17, 2010 12:20 pm Subject: Trans Gear Oil Change II |
| Bought the K1100LT about 6 weeks ago. Changed all the fluids at that time with a change of trans gear oil with Castrol Synthetic 90-140. Trans seems a little better at that time but over the next 50 ... |
Topic: Visit to Big Twin in Boise nets old records |
mholbrook38
Replies: 1
Views: 3561
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2010 1:42 pm Subject: Visit to Big Twin in Boise nets old records |
| Took a little spin to Big Twin, the dealer here in Boise, ID. I was there ordering a new ignition key to my K1100LT. My bike came with only one key and it was made by a locksmith after the original ... |
Topic: Flying Brick K Bike vs R Bike |
mholbrook38
Replies: 10
Views: 12786
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 1:50 pm Subject: Flying Brick K Bike vs R Bike |
| I wonder how a lighter K like an RT or GT would compare to the R bike. My feeling is that the LT is more "real touring" whereas the RT or GT's are more "sport touring" with more e ... |
Topic: Flying Brick K Bike vs R Bike |
mholbrook38
Replies: 10
Views: 12786
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2010 9:53 pm Subject: Flying Brick K Bike vs R Bike |
| So what is the deal between the Bricks and the R bikes. One better than the other, I have very limited experience with a K75 and recently bought a K1100LT. Looking on eBay, there are a good number ... |
Topic: Change speakers, find tupperware mount broken |
mholbrook38
Replies: 5
Views: 6549
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2010 7:46 pm Subject: Change speakers, find tupperware mount broken |
| Well, the JB Weld seems to be holding so I put her back together this afternoon. The windshield is secured in the maximum up position. I can change that but I'm tall so why? I'll just leave it alon ... |
Topic: Change speakers, find tupperware mount broken |
mholbrook38
Replies: 5
Views: 6549
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Apr 04, 2010 10:44 pm Subject: Change speakers, find tupperware mount broken |
| Well, this afternoon, I decided to pull tht speaker pod to change the speakers since I had some laying around. That was the least of my worries. I finally got the tupperware off after thankfully rem ... |
Topic: K11 LT for sale at local dealer |
mholbrook38
Replies: 15
Views: 15385
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2010 11:33 pm Subject: K11 LT for sale at local dealer |
| For what its worth, I just paid $2500 for a 93 K1100LT that looks just like that only not as good condition I think. Mine is running good and in for fork seals right now so I'll have $2900 in it when ... |
Topic: Bike fell in garage How to get it back up..... |
mholbrook38
Replies: 7
Views: 7366
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2010 12:45 pm Subject: Bike fell in garage How to get it back up..... |
| Thanks, great videos. Unfortunately I had now room at the time to get a good purchase on the bike but I did flag down some help. I learned a lesson. I do not have a crash bar on the right side at t ... |
Topic: Bike fell in garage How to get it back up..... |
mholbrook38
Replies: 7
Views: 7366
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2010 9:04 pm Subject: Bike fell in garage How to get it back up..... |
| Well, I should introduce myself as a new owner of 1993 K1100LS. The biggest and heaviest (by far) bike I have ever owned. Today, I was jockeying the bike back into a space to park next to my Honda a ... |
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