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by Glenn
Thu Apr 04, 2024 6:42 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: R1250RT Left side valve cover
Replies: 1
Views: 1011
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R1250RT Left side valve cover

How much clearance is there inside the front of the valve cover to the shift cam mech? As a result of being knocked off the bike it looks like there is a part of the cover that has been pushed in by the light bracket on the crash bar.
by Glenn
Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 659
Views: 72773
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Re: What did you do today?

My bike has been taken for assessment today arranged by the insurance handlers. I have gone through the video of the collision in slow time, when the car turned into me it was not on the roundabout, but on the northbound A5 dual carriageway by a few feet, approx 20 feet from the 2 lane roundabout ce...
by Glenn
Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 659
Views: 72773
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Re: What did you do today?

I've spent the day looking for R1250RT's in case mine is written off. This has caught my eye, it's not even run in, Option 719 bike 2019 with 1566 miles.
by Glenn
Sun Mar 31, 2024 2:19 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: JB Weld,,,,,,,or
Replies: 6
Views: 1069
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Re: JB Weld,,,,,,,or

Doctor T wrote: Sun Mar 31, 2024 1:35 pm An easy fix for plastic is melted cable ties. Soldering lron to melt the ties. Used this trick may time on Jap panels
A glue gun works well with cable ties too
by Glenn
Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:33 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 659
Views: 72773
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Re: What did you do today?

That’s not good mate, but pleased you’re walking away from it and recover quickly. :o Hope there’s some witnesses? Yes there was a witness that gave me their details, they even came back to confirm I had then 30 minutes later Several bikes, cars and lorries stopped and asked if I was OK while waiti...
by Glenn
Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 659
Views: 72773
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Re: What did you do today?

Thanks guys, I was in the hospital last night as my shoulder got worse. Soft tissue injury to the right shoulder, possible small fracture also. The video evidence from the Innovv K3 is damning, the car is in the left lane looking like it is going straight on, then suddenly turns right across the dua...
by Glenn
Sat Mar 30, 2024 5:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 659
Views: 72773
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Re: What did you do today?

Taken out by a car today on the A5 around Shrewsbury. The car in the left lane on the roundabout at the last second turned right. Left mirror ripped off, most of the faring panels damaged, crash bar pushed into the engine cover, damage to that too, scrap to the rear of the swinging arm around the ax...
by Glenn
Fri Mar 29, 2024 7:37 pm
Forum: Clothing
Topic: Goretex cleaning
Replies: 3
Views: 1101
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Re: Goretex cleaning

by Glenn
Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 659
Views: 72773
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Re: What did you do today?

Fitted a pair of Auxbeam Motp1 lights, they can be selected as white, white & amber, or amber and flashing in same colours, so 6 modes
by Glenn
Fri Mar 22, 2024 4:45 pm
Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
Topic: Mobile tyre service
Replies: 1
Views: 1410
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Re: Mobile tyre service

Around the Telford area, Sticky Jim's is a mobile only service, came to my home on time and changed both tyres on my brother Tiger 900. I will use him for my RT and F650GS
by Glenn
Wed Mar 13, 2024 8:32 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Cracked screen, should I panic?
Replies: 9
Views: 725
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Re: Cracked screen, should I panic?

You could stop drill the cracks
by Glenn
Tue Mar 12, 2024 7:41 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Seat available on FB
Replies: 4
Views: 565
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Re: Seat available on FB

OK thanks.
by Glenn
Tue Mar 12, 2024 7:31 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Seat available on FB
Replies: 4
Views: 565
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Re: Seat available on FB

I've asked the owner for details, if the right price I may go for it
by Glenn
Tue Mar 12, 2024 7:14 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Free Shaft replacement from BMW
Replies: 20
Views: 2138
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Re: Free Shaft replacement from BMW

I've had no letters from BMW ref the C clips or drive shaft for my 2018 R1250RT
by Glenn
Tue Mar 12, 2024 7:08 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Seat available on FB
Replies: 4
Views: 565
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Seat available on FB

I don't know the price and don't think its a scam, the sell has been a member of the group 6 years on the BMW R1200RT/R1250Rt owners Group. The restrictions here won't let me post a FB link.