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by sdkid
Mon May 25, 2009 12:51 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Do I Worry about this?
Replies: 14
Views: 3058

Re: Do I Worry about this?

...And another thing.... http://slablog.net/images/tirestrips.jpg You're not having near enough fun on the turns with these tires. True. My miles are coming from my 43 mile (one way) commute on the 15 freeway. What I lack in twisties, I make up for with some occasional indulgences in speed. :twisted:
by sdkid
Sun May 24, 2009 5:32 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Do I Worry about this?
Replies: 14
Views: 3058

Do I Worry about this?

Have a look:

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and closup:

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:-k

and yes---I know it's dirty! :oops:
by sdkid
Sun Feb 01, 2009 4:27 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Electrical Fun...
Replies: 7
Views: 2726

Re: Electrical Fun...

sounds like a blown fuse or fuse with dirty contacts when you connect the charger to the power port it feeds power to the opposit side of the blown fuse! You got it exactly right. The number 3 fuse was blown, and putting the charger on the way I did simply introduced current to the dead side of the...
by sdkid
Sat Jan 31, 2009 9:34 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Electrical Fun...
Replies: 7
Views: 2726

Electrical Fun...

I accidentally locked the bike ('03 R11550RT) with the parking lights on for several hours...Grrrrr! Dead. After a lot of hassles, I got it push-started (BTW--2nd gear works better than 1st). I revved the hell out of it, and rode at higher RPMs for a while to help get some juice back in the battery....