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  Topic: Rear drive paint and pivot bearings
miKeinWIs

Replies: 16
Views: 10876

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2012 7:20 am   Subject: Rear drive paint and pivot bearings
#6,
Have been looking at these for quite a while. Look like the way to go. Think they are worth a try.
Lots of chatter on Adv rider-GS guys don't like 'em, BMWOA jury is out.
However, bottom line ...
  Topic: DOES NO ONE HAVE A KEY CODE ON THIS BOARD-see my post below
miKeinWIs

Replies: 1
Views: 3367

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2012 8:36 am   Subject: DOES NO ONE HAVE A KEY CODE ON THIS BOARD-see my post below
Sorry, senior moment. Went to the garage Sunday to find the tags and then......forgot.

What I assume are key codes on tiny black tags:
AA 12241
E 242421

Bags are different from ign. Not sure ...
  Topic: Noob - introduction & possible major electrical FUBAR
miKeinWIs

Replies: 55
Views: 31195

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2012 9:32 am   Subject: Noob - introduction & possible major electrical FUBAR
Hey Scot,
I agree 100% with Scott_ --coming from an Airhead you won't know the difference. ABS would be nice, especially on the rear, occassionally but we all road for years without it, right?
Min ...
  Topic: "K" bike winter layup ??
miKeinWIs

Replies: 21
Views: 15894

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:06 am   Subject: "K" bike winter layup ??
Hi Ernie,
Will be holding off final storage mode here on the tundra for a while yet hoping for one more "nice" day. Plus this year's over-winter project is the dreaded spline lube!!
Only ...
  Topic: A very sad day for Moto gp
miKeinWIs

Replies: 3
Views: 4339

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2011 7:43 am   Subject: A very sad day for Moto gp
Painful to see. He certainly brought a non-standard character to the sport. I had actually gotten his autograph at Indy in '09, so followed his exploits.
No offense intended, but wondered how he co ...
  Topic: Surgery is imminent
miKeinWIs

Replies: 27
Views: 14795

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2011 7:58 am   Subject: Surgery is imminent
Good luck Phil
You are an inspiration. Keep up the positive attitude.

Mike
  Topic: Odds and Ends while riding ???
miKeinWIs

Replies: 16
Views: 9094

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 8:09 am   Subject: Odds and Ends while riding ???
Blimey, can't top that Drikko!
Last year on a 2 lane in South Dakota headed for the Badlands there was 50 miles I couldn't figure out why the front wheel was kicking up so many stones. My toes and s ...
  Topic: Fuel tank capacity
miKeinWIs

Replies: 35
Views: 29130

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:42 am   Subject: Fuel tank capacity
Hi Drikko,
My 2c:
Just made an 800 mi round trip to see relatives. Refilled right about 160 mi each time. I fill on the side usually also--when there are a lot of gas stations. Pretty much 3.3/3. ...
  Topic: AUDIOVOX CRUISE CONTROL
miKeinWIs

Replies: 5
Views: 5010

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2011 3:15 pm   Subject: AUDIOVOX CRUISE CONTROL
I installed the old kind 2 yrs ago. Not $85 anymore, of course.
the 1316 "looks" the same except for the vacuum line.
Couldn't find any info - Does it use the speed sensor instead of vac ...
  Topic: Newby's guide to driveshaft R&R
miKeinWIs

Replies: 3
Views: 13558

PostForum: Tech Resources & Stickies   Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2011 9:06 am   Subject: Newby's guide to driveshaft R&R
Excellent John, Thank you.
Never seen the swingarm pics before.
Do the pivot bearings stay in place when the pivot bolts are pulled??
Still have a phobia about replacing the pivot bolts/adjusting ...
  Topic: Lube-ing Drive Shaft rear spline ??
miKeinWIs

Replies: 23
Views: 15518

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Sat Jul 23, 2011 10:50 am   Subject: Lube-ing Drive Shaft rear spline ??
Thanks Scott and John
Ya, I are confused. Pics I've seen are a bit muddled. Too much info.
Will take more thinking to work up the courage. The big spline lube is coming so going to wait. Everyth ...
  Topic: Lube-ing Drive Shaft rear spline ??
miKeinWIs

Replies: 23
Views: 15518

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Sat Jul 23, 2011 8:06 am   Subject: Lube-ing Drive Shaft rear spline ??
Ernie,
I've been contemplating this for winter but finding too much conflicting info. Always seems to be gaps in the photos. As Scott says, very little sliding at the joints. For me, the issue is ...
  Topic: Riding skills
miKeinWIs

Replies: 6
Views: 6557

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 8:00 am   Subject: Riding skills
If I could figure out the maze=
wouldn't be many cones standing, that's for sure.
  Topic: Audiovox cruise install - 1996 K1100RS
miKeinWIs

Replies: 39
Views: 24029

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Sat Jan 15, 2011 9:08 am   Subject: Audiovox cruise install - 1996 K1100RS
Mine is velcroed in the tool box behind the seat. Shamelessly copied from someone else. I can't remember his name--but he is in Calif.

http://i629.photobucket.com/albums/uu18/mklink1100/BMW%20Mod ...
  Topic: K1100LT running rich
miKeinWIs

Replies: 18
Views: 17258

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Sat Dec 25, 2010 12:25 pm   Subject: K1100LT running rich
Merry Christmas wotan--

in re the floppy instruments (I think that's what you're talking about :-))
Make sure the front fairing bracket isn't broken. The one that attaches to the upper fork. My ...
  Topic: K11OG reflective stickers!
miKeinWIs

Replies: 84
Views: 153163

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 6:58 am   Subject: K11OG reflective stickers!
Under the top case location (second from left, next to the duck) is reserved for "the Doctor" --Valentino Rossi
  Topic: Be afraid, be VERY afraid
miKeinWIs

Replies: 7
Views: 6825

PostForum: Pictures   Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 6:52 am   Subject: Be afraid, be VERY afraid
Diet? JO don't need no steengking diet...
  Topic: DENSO Iridium plugs.
miKeinWIs

Replies: 9
Views: 8561

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 6:48 am   Subject: DENSO Iridium plugs.
Palle,
24 pounds for ONE plug?
Even at 8 pds, may be cheaper to buy them from someone in the US and ship to you! Not sure of the exchange now but sounds like about $11UK to $30DEN each.
I though ...
  Topic: Clymer question....
miKeinWIs

Replies: 11
Views: 7983

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2010 7:54 am   Subject: Clymer question....
Rafal beat me to it.
Yup, the green switch for your thumb just above the horn button---if you have the correct switch module for the adjustable screen. Has a graphic on the switch of a helmet with ...
  Topic: Locks and keys--and my fantasy life.
miKeinWIs

Replies: 2
Views: 3096

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 5:52 am   Subject: Locks and keys--and my fantasy life.
Larry,
Yes, they are "easy" to change, supposedly.
Check this out:
http://skylands.ibmwr.org/tom/tech/re-key/re-key.html
and this one:
http://www.ibmwr.org/ktech/re-key.shtml

I have ...
 
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