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dean3

2004 R 1150 R

Flemington, NJ

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09/03/08 - Re: Changing the lock barrel on side case

Here is a link to a great explanation! You can rekey as well.

http://www.pbase.com/rodneff/keying_bmw_locks

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09/03/08 - Re: GPS

Nice choice for a GPS. I have the 2730 which is the same unit without the bluetooth. I can actually say it has sent me down plenty of route that I would not have taken otherwise. I mean that in a good way. It has a custom avoidance section that you can use to tailer to the way you would like to be routed. With some expermintation it actually comes up with some great ride ideas.

My favorite is: Navigation>Custom Avoids> Major Roads= Don't Prefer, Minor Roads = Prefer, Toll roads...

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09/02/08 - Re: Question of the use of Kouba links to lower the 650 Daka

Thanks for the tip, looks like I'll be sending mine out soon.

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08/31/08 - Re: 2004 r1150r exhaust

Thanks, I did see that. Last time I checked they didn't have one for my bike.

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08/31/08 - Re: Question of the use of Kouba links to lower the 650 Daka

I put the Kouba Link on my wifes 650CS. It got the job done for her. She can now reach the ground easier which really helps her confidence while learning. The link changes the geometry of the suspension so not only do you have less travel but also a stiffer ride. It works out well for her but makes the bike pretty much unrideable for me. I am 6' so now the bike is too low, to stiff and bottoms out with me on it.

I am told you can also shave the foam on your original seat. Remove the c...

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