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bmwmotorcycles · BMW Motorcycles - Let's talk BMW Motorcycles

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551 jlgist Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2000
7:22 pm
Just wanted to thank Mr. Wilcox for his help and information regarding S-100 cleaning products on my '96 R100GS.<br> I finally got an answer from the BMW...
552 tankjl Offline Send Email Aug 3, 2000
11:35 am
Hey all<br>for those of u in the Wash.DC area I'm heading up to Summit Point in WV this Sat. for the bike races.<br>anyone interesting in ridin' along e mail...
553 mr_president_in_exile
mr_president... Offline Send Email
Aug 4, 2000
6:07 pm
Jim,<br><br>Thank you for your kind words about my comments on S-100. However, I am NOT Mr. Wilcox. Although I am a long-term BMW Motorcycle enthusiast (first ...
554 mr_president_in_exile
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Aug 4, 2000
6:53 pm
I test rode the R1200C last year at the RA rally during one of the BMW sponsored demontration rides. Personally, I did not like the bike's seating position. ...
555 bmwboxershorts Offline Send Email Aug 4, 2000
7:43 pm
I can agree with Cole here. Unless it's an absolute change in heart or financial status and you WANT another style bike, then give it...
556 panthercity Offline Send Email Aug 4, 2000
8:08 pm
Another president in exile said:<br>"On your bike I would also consider joining the Airhead club (www.airhead.org) and post a simiple question about the proper...
557 Pgrudin Offline Send Email Aug 5, 2000
12:40 am
Dennis and COle,<br><br>Many thanks for the good advice. I will take it seriously.<br><br>Peter...
558 bmwboxershorts Offline Send Email Aug 5, 2000
1:11 am
&lt;Or on the BEEG list, you'd get over a thousands responses, telling you over a thousand different ways to do it, which would start a thread of name calling...
559 nyc_bmwbiker Offline Send Email Aug 5, 2000
12:04 pm
Soon I will need to replace the Michelin Macadams on my 98 R1100R. Can anyone recommend a tire that is good in the city, highway, and twisties? Rain and ...
560 jlgist Offline Send Email Aug 5, 2000
5:06 pm
Cole;<br><br>My apologies for refering to you as "Mr.Wilcox". For some reason, the ID listed at the top of your reply came up as...
561 mr_president_in_exile
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Aug 8, 2000
3:31 pm
I have run Mez2 (discountinued), Mez4s (great out of the box -- get Mez4bs - currently running), and Bridgestone BT-57s. If you are willing to give up mileage,...
562 jerryleblanc Offline Send Email Aug 9, 2000
2:44 am
I was "informed" and now am here.Since informed does not work anymore .I have a 1999 R1100R Live in MA. been in motorcycling 20 yrs.New to beemers (2yrs).Not...
563 mr_president_in_exile
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Aug 9, 2000
2:54 pm
Hi Jerry,<br><br>So, what are your specific issues with the bike? I have ridden a 1997 Roadster for almost three years and have put over 30,000 miles on the ...
564 jerryleblanc Offline Send Email Aug 9, 2000
11:10 pm
Hi Cole,<br>I have excessive surge.The engine is not smooth on the low end.It is a 99 I got in Oct have 12k on it.Done a few experiments and getting closer to...
565 bmwboxershorts Offline Send Email Aug 10, 2000
11:32 am
Jerry,<br><br>Welcome. You are correct that the "informed BMW" club no longer exists. We merged into our current club, BMW Motorcycles. Unless you had changed ...
566 mr_president_in_exile
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Aug 10, 2000
3:03 pm
Jerry,<br><br>Have you also considered an 0=0 throttle adjustment. Although it does void the warranty, there has been some success making this adjustment. Rob ...
567 jerryleblanc Offline Send Email Aug 11, 2000
6:26 pm
Thanks for the welcome.I guess we disagree what range the bikes should run in.but that's ok.<br><br>Jerry LeBlanc 1999 R1100R (P.O.S.)...
568 jerryleblanc Offline Send Email Aug 11, 2000
6:27 pm
Thanks Cole will try it this weekend.<br><br>Jerry LeBlanc 1999 R1100R (P.O.S)...
569 mr_president_in_exile
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Aug 11, 2000
8:40 pm
Jerry,<br><br>I read Dennis' reply regarding the surging issue. Something that I did not consider was the RPMs that your run the bike. I have been told my ...
570 jerryleblanc Offline Send Email Aug 11, 2000
11:55 pm
Cole I can appreciate what Dennis and you are saying.This is not the case here.With the current set-up(stock) the bike is a p.o.s.I have exceeded the ...
571 tri74 Offline Send Email Aug 13, 2000
12:28 am
I just got on the yahoo boards, so this may not be of value. I was at several "dealers" for service, only to be disappointed several times. If you need an ...
572 jerryleblanc Offline Send Email Aug 13, 2000
3:38 am
Thanks,I just finished doing the zero=zero bit and it helped a lot.Just spent a lot of time re doing what I paid the dealer to do.O well live and...
573 motodude00 Offline Send Email Aug 14, 2000
1:21 am
Hello ive got my 97 F650 for sale its black,8k,htd grps,hnd grds,fork boots,city bags,warranty till 3/01,$5,500,Its never been off road or down,its in perfect ...
574 mr_president_in_exile
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Aug 14, 2000
3:25 pm
Jerry, I read your posts on the other lists about how you were able to correct the surging. Unfortunately, your dealer is not permitted to do a 0=0 adjustment...
575 motodude00 Offline Send Email Aug 15, 2000
12:37 am
Hi i currently have an F650 for sale its a nice bike and the best single Ive ever owned.I also ride a K75S which Ive fitted w/ RT handle bars.The K75 is a ...
576 jerryleblanc Offline Send Email Aug 15, 2000
3:04 am
I know bout warranty etc.I will deal with that if it surfaces.I did look at a Trophy it was a bit top heavy but it was way too tall for me.I had a K1100lt and...
577 jerryleblanc Offline Send Email Aug 15, 2000
3:17 am
Hi I had a K75 with winshield and bags .Now I have a 1999 R1100R.I have been all over with the R bike I have a GIvi Trunk with extra brake light, and BMW...
578 nyc_bmwbiker Offline Send Email Aug 15, 2000
11:31 am
Thanks, Cole for your advice. What is the typical mileage for a set of tires, and how do I know when it's time to replace them. The Michelin Macadams on the 98...
579 old_mustang Offline Send Email Aug 15, 2000
12:39 pm
I've got an '84 R80-RT & routinely get 14,000 from a rear tire & 25,000 from a front. That's assuming a quality tire brand that I've heard of; the Taiwanese...
580 rlg_840 Offline Send Email Aug 15, 2000
3:49 pm
I'm planning a trip from Dallas to Yellowstone/surrounding areas the first week in Sept. Anyone live in that area that can report on wildfire situation? I have...
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