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Jim Gross
@jim-g
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Joined: August 17, 2022 10:31 am
Last seen: September 9, 2025 4:23 pm
Topics: 2 / Replies: 13
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RE: Clanking Noise From Front

Thanks everyone for your suggestions. I'm out of town until Monday evening.

1 year ago
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RE: Clanking Noise From Front

Weights at bottom Any response to the spring preload question?

1 year ago
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RE: Clanking Noise From Front

Shortly after installing the LBS leading link, the original rear wheel was moved to the front with the corresponding LBS brake modification: Larger si...

1 year ago
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RE: Clanking Noise From Front

I forgot to mention the noise is intermittent. Not doing it today. But it seems to me there is not enough preload on the suspension. Both sides can be...

1 year ago
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RE: Clanking Noise From Front

Thanks. I am heading to Idaho tomorrow (by car). If I can't check today, I will check Tuesday.

1 year ago
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RE: Clanking Noise From Front

I lived in New Mexico at the time of the above mentioned installations. I moved to South Dakota last August. I am 100 miles south of Sturgis. The LBS ...

1 year ago
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RE: Clanking Noise From Front

Additional information: I purchased the R12 new in 2018. Sidecar installed with 15,000 miles on motorcycle in 2020 at a BMW dealer who was certified b...

1 year ago
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RE: Practice Area

Same motorcycle and sidecar with new fuel tank.

1 year ago
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RE: Practice Area

My R1200GS before replacing 20 liter fuel tank with a 30 liter GSA fuel tank.

1 year ago
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RE: Major hack

Was it just spam or was that a diversion while they mined data? Any determent to those who were logged on at that time?  

1 year ago
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RE: Pups in Tubs

Quincy (left) and Arrow (still learning to wear the Rex-Specs without lens). Both enjoy riding on my wife's lap.

2 years ago
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RE: Sidecar Training Courses 2023?

Welcome David! I live in White Rock NM and have been a 2 wheel motorcyclist for 57 years. I got my first sidecar 3 years ago. I took a 3 wheel course ...

2 years ago
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RE: Looking to buy a rig

Don, I was in a similar situation 2 years ago. I had been riding 2 wheels for about 54 years. Before jumping in and purchasing a rig, I found a side...

3 years ago