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by ollydog
Sat Jan 09, 2021 1:17 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: BMW R1200GS LC Tyre Pressure Alarm
Replies: 2
Views: 1072

BMW R1200GS LC Tyre Pressure Alarm

One for you gents out there and happy new year to all who know me. BMW R1200GS Water cooled, my red tringle is flashing on the tyre monitor display but the actual pressures on the gauges are good, 2 bar and 2.1bar So before I started taking tyres off and replacing battery's on the sensors any ideas ...
by ollydog
Mon Nov 16, 2020 4:04 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Moto mover let me down
Replies: 15
Views: 3564

Re: Moto mover let me down

i shipped my busa back from spain in 2005 with a furniture removal company, they said they new what they where doing. anyhows back at their depo in warrington to pick the bike up and it had nearly been cut in half because the had strapped a rope across the tank, fairing and every bump had case the s...
by ollydog
Mon Nov 16, 2020 3:27 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Stockpiling
Replies: 33
Views: 5464

Re: Stockpiling

Jak - not sure if this is a workable proposition or not. But I've noticed over the years, living in France but occasionally posting stuff to friends in the UK, that privately posted parcels tend not to be custom-checked in the same way as commercial goods are. I might be quite wrong about that, and...
by ollydog
Mon Nov 16, 2020 3:22 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: New Honda CRF300 L and CRF300 Rally
Replies: 125
Views: 41540

Re: New Honda CRF300 L and CRF300 Rally

because they can drag it out and have another update and make more money
by ollydog
Sun Nov 15, 2020 2:05 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: GS1200 Water Cooled Valves
Replies: 1
Views: 972

GS1200 Water Cooled Valves

Just checked my valves on a 2013 Water Cooled GS at 22,000 miles. Only one inlet valve slightly tight. This is the 4th time i have checked these and check 3 times at each siting to get an average (i know i should ride more and get bored easily) but they never have drifted. Checking is a doodle but w...
by ollydog
Sun Aug 23, 2020 3:03 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Fill Fail
Replies: 18
Views: 3882

Re: Fill Fail

no way lol
by ollydog
Sun Aug 23, 2020 3:02 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Fill Fail
Replies: 18
Views: 3882

Re: Fill Fail

That mentality also runs to people who fill their tanks while sat on the bike. Saw a guy on a Fireblade soak himself through by holding the nozzle right by the filler neck so he could see in. Soaked in petrol from head to toe! :shock: I vacated the queue asap and went to the next garage as he was a...
by ollydog
Sun Aug 23, 2020 2:56 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Dual Use Items
Replies: 20
Views: 5361

Re: Dual Use Items

might off mentioned these before, 2 light weight tire irons that fit lovely in your hands, great for taking tyres off and for talking to someone who disturbs your sleep in the small hours.

did i mention the fit lovely in your hands
by ollydog
Sun Aug 23, 2020 2:53 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Moto GP
Replies: 7
Views: 2058

Re: Moto GP

i would of like to see him ride into the padlock, dismount loose the leathers and put on his coat and walk out, but hes in it for the love of it,
by ollydog
Sun Aug 23, 2020 2:51 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Rambler ???
Replies: 25
Views: 5620

Re: Rambler ???

Different but a good read

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