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Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-18-2006, 03:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 993
Posted By The Sea Dog
If you need to ask then you should sell, unless...

If you need to ask then you should sell, unless you're just having a temporary downer, in which case wait a week, then if you still have to ask, sell.
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 09-08-2006, 08:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,866
Posted By The Sea Dog
Got to disagree, I've had a set of 1100's mounted...

Got to disagree, I've had a set of 1100's mounted under the nose for about two years with no issues.


Toodle Pip
SmileWavy
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 07-08-2006, 08:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,514
Posted By The Sea Dog
If I know it'll be seconds, in gear clutch in,...

If I know it'll be seconds, in gear clutch in, rear brake covered.

If not ,neutral, gear lever and clutch lever covered, front brake on, then if required it's a fraction of a second to clutch-in...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-18-2006, 09:43 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,262
Posted By The Sea Dog
Just as I usually do ? Oh dear are we unable to...

Just as I usually do ? Oh dear are we unable to provide a reasoned discourse now ? Please feel free to repost a single example of me chiming in on this tired old thing, just as I usually do.
...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-18-2006, 08:28 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,262
Posted By The Sea Dog
My that's a reasoned response Roger, very...

My that's a reasoned response Roger, very balanced and detached.




And free speach is okay as long as in the end we all agree that you're right ?

Muppetry
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-18-2006, 04:48 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,262
Posted By The Sea Dog
Re: Here's another view...

That's a real nice solution and dare I say it looks quite OE ! ;) Damn site cheaper than a hugger too I suspect, nice job.

Chris, it needed saying :rolleyes:


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SmileWavy
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-17-2006, 06:29 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,262
Posted By The Sea Dog
My memory serves me perfectly thanks very much...

My memory serves me perfectly thanks very much Roger, unlike some people it just isn't selective !
As stated customer service over here has been excellent so I suggest you re-examine your...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-17-2006, 04:31 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,262
Posted By The Sea Dog
Oh FFS here we go again. For some strange...

Oh FFS here we go again.

For some strange reason over here in Europe there's never been the problems, or dare I say the hysteria that seemed to manifest itself in the States, hmmmm. Excellent...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-15-2006, 03:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 724
Posted By The Sea Dog
Take it out back and kick seven bells of ****e...

Take it out back and kick seven bells of ****e out of it....... old Scottish custom when displeased ;)


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SmileWavy
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-06-2006, 04:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,971
Posted By The Sea Dog
Oxtar is an Italian brand fairly new on the bike...

Oxtar is an Italian brand fairly new on the bike scene under their own brand, the previous US distributor has pulled out to concentrate on their own brands, so if anyone wants a new business . . . ....
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-03-2006, 12:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,256
Posted By The Sea Dog
yep ! :p though not sure about the nancy boy...

yep ! :p though not sure about the nancy boy comfort seat . . . . .;)
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-02-2006, 09:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,256
Posted By The Sea Dog
Yes Steve I seem to recall that they used...

Yes Steve

I seem to recall that they used the GS legs on it, course it could just be my medication !


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SmileWavy
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-02-2006, 06:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,256
Posted By The Sea Dog
Steve, I did say that it may not be the same for...

Steve, I did say that it may not be the same for you guys, but it is right for Europe, they are the front shock measurements. It wouldn't surprise me if the states had different ones, lets face it...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-01-2006, 02:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,256
Posted By The Sea Dog
Hi Rapid, okay the actual lengths in Europe...

Hi Rapid,

okay the actual lengths in Europe are

Standard 319mm
Sport/BCR 330mm

HTH
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 05-01-2006, 06:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 713
Posted By The Sea Dog
Yes it' s been done, can't remember who but I'll...

Yes it' s been done, can't remember who but I'll try and find it. It can definately be done though.

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SmileWavy
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-30-2006, 05:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,256
Posted By The Sea Dog
Hey Rapid If the prep is what we call the S...

Hey Rapid

If the prep is what we call the S sport in Europe then from memory there's about 15mm difference in length on the front shock.

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SmileWavy
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-30-2006, 04:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,507
Posted By The Sea Dog
Cans look like *****, ( and that's not in a good...

Cans look like *****, ( and that's not in a good way like you guys seem to like reversing words ) straight out of page 75 of the squid catalogue, and the rider looks like the size of a performing...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-29-2006, 05:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 915
Posted By The Sea Dog
If you don't have ABS you can use that space and...

If you don't have ABS you can use that space and it'll give about another 4/5 litres. As for the suggestion to put a 5 gallon tank where the cans are, well yes, erm, um, hmmm, keep taking the...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-27-2006, 06:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,698
Posted By The Sea Dog
With national football ( soccer to you guys ) and...

With national football ( soccer to you guys ) and Rugby teams as bad as the Scots, we need a sense of humour belive me ! :)


Having said that we did turn over the English this year in the 6...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-27-2006, 06:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,698
Posted By The Sea Dog
Well here's the way it works in Europe,...

Well here's the way it works in Europe, manufacturers apart from BMW list the dry weight of their bikes without the following

Battery
Oil
Water
Fuel

which is cheating really to be honest.
...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-27-2006, 05:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,698
Posted By The Sea Dog
Stu, you'll need to convert those figures for the...

Stu, you'll need to convert those figures for the former Colonials. . . . . ( Canada obviously excepted )

2.2lbs to a kilo so off you go then .


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SmileWavy
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-24-2006, 03:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,035
Posted By The Sea Dog
:D SmileWavy Toodle Pip SmileWavy

:D SmileWavy


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SmileWavy
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-24-2006, 10:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,097
Posted By The Sea Dog
Very much doubt it's chatter, sounds like you've...

Very much doubt it's chatter, sounds like you've got the damping way too high and the shock isn't being allowed to perform it's function properly. I'm also amazed at the number of you guys changing...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-22-2006, 03:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,507
Posted By The Sea Dog
Erm no, as has just been said it's when the front...

Erm no, as has just been said it's when the front is unloaded that the damper comes into play, but hey if it keeps you happy and makes you feel good then you put one on, in fact shove on two then...
Forum: BMW R1100S / R1200S Tech Forum 04-22-2006, 07:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,507
Posted By The Sea Dog
Re: First R1200S write-up and R12ST comparo in MOTORRAD

HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA

Yeah right, and I'm Superman in my spare time.
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