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by tommy
Sun Nov 30, 2008 11:09 am
Forum: Off-Topik!!!!!
Topic: Pissed off about gas prices....
Replies: 20
Views: 3921

Re: Pissed off about gas prices....

okay, just food for thought.. you guys are annoyed about paying $2.00 for a gallon.. in Britain, at the height of the economic boom, you could have expected to pay $8.66 for that same gallon you guys are definately getting your fuel prices easier! btw, the gallon im quoting is a U.S. gallon, around ...
by tommy
Sat Nov 29, 2008 7:36 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Mods. to your bikes! (inspiration wanted!)
Replies: 22
Views: 8633

Mods. to your bikes! (inspiration wanted!)

couldn't find any threads like this after a quick search so.. just wondering what mods you've done/want to do to your bikes. would be cool to see all the things we've borrowed from other BM bikes to add to ours, and if we could help each other out with best suited parts etc. Mine... Bike: Rockster M...
by tommy
Fri Nov 28, 2008 11:50 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Y-piece (TANK REMOVAL?)
Replies: 4
Views: 1862

Re: Y-piece (TANK REMOVAL?)

Hi Riceburner, I'm located in Nottingham some 300 miles away, however i could do with a long ride and so could the bike! when i next get the chance to come down it'd be great to take you up on your offer ..as for the y-piece.. i havn't actually bought it yet, spent too much this month on other bits ...
by tommy
Thu Nov 27, 2008 11:34 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Y-piece (TANK REMOVAL?)
Replies: 4
Views: 1862

Y-piece (TANK REMOVAL?)

Hi guys, I know this should probably be in aftermarket accessories but considering the last post there was Dec. '07 i didn't think it would get enough coverage there. I'm wondering.. looking at the Hayne's Manual, it tells me if i take the catalyser off, to unscrew the O2 sensor, and to do that the ...
by tommy
Tue Nov 18, 2008 9:05 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Second thoughts...
Replies: 12
Views: 4197

Re: Second thoughts...

to give you my experience im young.. UNDER 20 i used to ride Honda 400's (VFR + RVF), then switched to a Honda C90 which i rode for approximately a year. i am only 5' 7" tall and went straight from the C90 to the Rockster. when i was purchasing the rockster, it's competition for my ownership wa...
by tommy
Tue Nov 18, 2008 8:50 am
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Brakes + clicking noise
Replies: 5
Views: 2388

Re: Brakes + clicking noise

ahhh lovely

though it would be something normal like that

thanks

Toomyyyyyyy
by tommy
Mon Nov 17, 2008 4:59 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: BSM Down-Under Exhaust System for R1150R, Rockster, GS etc
Replies: 4
Views: 3011

BSM Down-Under Exhaust System for R1150R, Rockster, GS etc

Hi Guys, Couldn't see any posts discussing this exhaust system so thought i'd throw it out to discussion. a company named BSM have made this 'Down-Under' exhaust system and i LOVE it only problem is.. installing this great looking system causes a loss in power, and with slip-on cans (half the price)...
by tommy
Mon Nov 17, 2008 2:07 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: warning sounds/beeps when the ignition is turned off?
Replies: 9
Views: 3691

Re: warning sounds/beeps when the ignition is turned off?

ahh

all sorted - as such,

haven't been hearing any more beeping sounds, so i have no idea what it was..

definately isnt an alarm on it.. so i have no idea

thanks for the replies

Tommy
by tommy
Mon Nov 17, 2008 1:28 pm
Forum: R1150R Rockster
Topic: Brakes + clicking noise
Replies: 5
Views: 2388

Brakes + clicking noise

okay, so this is my first post (just joined). I own an '03 Rockster (my first BMW) and if this is how BMW's generally are, i can safely say im never buying a different make again haha i do however, have a question to do with the FRONT brakes. when the bike is not turned on (so everything's quiet) an...