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by gazcoo
Sat Mar 04, 2017 5:04 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Intermittent Smell of Burning
Replies: 3
Views: 1025

Intermittent Smell of Burning

Has anyone ever encountered an intermittent smell of burning from the front of the bike.  Usually follows starting after a stall.



by gazcoo
Fri Dec 30, 2016 3:57 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Air Vests
Replies: 14
Views: 2971

Re: Air Vests

Ive had a Point 2 vest for about three years.  Like Helite they inflate in 0.08 seconds, approximately 3 to 5 times quicker than the others in the market. A couple of years ago I spoke with a sidecar racer at a bike show, she told that she had crashed wearing hers many times and always walk...
by gazcoo
Mon Dec 05, 2016 11:49 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Goretex gloves
Replies: 32
Views: 6744

Re: Goretex gloves

Ive had a pair of Racer Elevate Goretex gloves for three years, covered around 20,000 miles.  They have always been bone dry, even in the worst British weather.


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by gazcoo
Thu Nov 03, 2016 10:57 pm
Forum: Organised meetings
Topic: Southern meet up/ride out? ... 05-11-16 ... Brighton 11am
Replies: 65
Views: 9739

Re: Southern meet up/ride out? ... 05-11-16 ... Brighton 11am

Wish I could be there, but its my Grandsons Birthday.  Please let me know if this becomes a regular thing, if shifts allow Ill be there.
by gazcoo
Tue Jun 07, 2016 2:10 pm
Forum: Tips and tricks
Topic: Lights Deflectors For Riding In Europe
Replies: 13
Views: 4708

Lights Deflectors For Riding In Europe

Hi All


I noticed in the manual for my 2010 RT that it states that you should not use ordinary headlight beam deflectors.  I was just wondering what you all use for driving a UK bike in Europe.


Thanks


Gazcoo
by gazcoo
Fri May 20, 2016 11:40 pm
Forum: Touring on your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Topic: Where did you get to in 2015
Replies: 9
Views: 3157

Re: Where did you get to in 2015

Lands End to John O'groats and back, 2000 miles in 4.5 days way to much.  Never again.
by gazcoo
Fri May 20, 2016 11:38 pm
Forum: Touring on your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Topic: First big tour
Replies: 53
Views: 11880

Re: First big tour

If you have time visit lake maggiore, especially Isola Bella.[size=1.8em]