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by ichavis
Fri May 15, 2020 2:49 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Oldtimers service what a joke !!
Replies: 33
Views: 3931
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Re: Oldtimers service what a joke !!

I had to ask them for a tracking number since I had no idea of status.  Once that was sent I was at ease, i'd just ask them for the tracking # of you can see it for your self.  Mine should be here in the next few days..  Enjoy the lock when you get it!
by ichavis
Thu May 14, 2020 7:32 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Oldtimers service what a joke !!
Replies: 33
Views: 3931
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Re: Oldtimers service what a joke !!

I have reduced expectations for shipping times for this crazy time.,  i have had things show up quickly and some take forever, no logic.  I ordered an R1200RT Navigator Lock system from Oldtimers.    I ordered mine several weeks ago and honestly did not expect it ...
by ichavis
Sat May 09, 2020 4:26 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Best source for touchup paint?
Replies: 6
Views: 780
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Re: Best source for touchup paint?

Thanks David.  I don't think the official BMW touch up paint sticks are available in M4R mars red.... anyway, I ended up just going with BMW Motorcycle Mars Rot Met M4R Touch Up Paint, https://colorndrive.com/gb/touch-up-paint/bmw-motorcycle-mars-rot-met-m4r,222069/details [/font] ...
by ichavis
Fri May 08, 2020 9:38 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Best source for touchup paint?
Replies: 6
Views: 780
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Best source for touchup paint?

Hi, I searched this forum and found many references to touchup paint... I am just looking for a touch up pen or small kit in case of future small scratches on the 2014 R1200RT updated with 2018 Mars Red panels.  Can someone recommend a source for a touch up kit?  I see a number on ...
by ichavis
Sun May 03, 2020 12:46 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT
Replies: 15
Views: 1973
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Re: Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT

I got the updated inner panels today, 46638566226 RIGHT INNER LATERAL TRIM PANEL 46638566225 LEFT INNER LATERAL TRIM PANEL The 2018 panels snapped right in , looks like the openings for the tabs are a bit different than the ones i had on my 2014 also they included a velcro tab which i guess attaches...
by ichavis
Fri May 01, 2020 8:55 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT
Replies: 15
Views: 1973
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Re: Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT

I broke the tab early on ... i used this german crazy glue and its been solid for 5 years... yes, looks like there was a redesign between may 14 and 18 colored panels.
by ichavis
Fri May 01, 2020 6:41 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT
Replies: 15
Views: 1973
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Re: Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT

So while waiting for the updated interior panel parts to arrived I decided to take those parts off the bike and look at why they were binding up with the 2018 RT panels ... happy to say I see what happened.... the slots there the top pins (which are prone to breaking) needed to be enlarged a little ...
by ichavis
Fri May 01, 2020 12:01 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT
Replies: 15
Views: 1973
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Re: Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT

That is how i am running it now with the old panels in front till i get the new interior panels ... hopefully that will fix the issue.  I really love this mars red !  I did speak to the dealer and they could not comment either way...
by ichavis
Thu Apr 30, 2020 7:27 pm
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT
Replies: 15
Views: 1973
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Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT

Hello everyone,  hope you are all safe and hopefully getting a ride or two in during this diffucult time. Wonder if some one has any ideas here.... I own a 2014 R1200RT .. it is one of the original do not ride 2014 RTs ... it was all updated at that time and I am the original owner.&nb...
by ichavis
Sun Oct 28, 2018 1:34 am
Forum: For sale
Topic: (Sold) BMW Motorrad Navigator V
Replies: 0
Views: 699
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(Sold) BMW Motorrad Navigator V

BMW Motorrad Navigator (Sold) The Navigator V is more than just a navigation device. It is a reliable travelling companion which makes travelling even more enjoyable: water-tight, Bluetooth-capable and easy to operate. And thanks to the large bright 5" display with improved sunlight readability...
by ichavis
Sun Oct 28, 2018 1:30 am
Forum: For sale
Topic: (SOLD) AIRHAWK Cruiser Medium Motorcycle Cushion P/N FA-AH2MED
Replies: 0
Views: 614
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(SOLD) AIRHAWK Cruiser Medium Motorcycle Cushion P/N FA-AH2MED

AIRHAWK Cruiser Medium Motorcycle Cushion P/N FA-AH2MED (SOLD) AIRHAWK Cruiser Medium motorcycle air pad is made of a durable polyurethane material,a Breathable polyester cover with non-skid bottom.  Spacer Mesh sides, straps and measures 14"L x 14" W. Patented Air Cell Technology...
by ichavis
Sun Oct 28, 2018 1:27 am
Forum: For sale
Topic: (SOLD) Bakup BackRest for R1200RTW Water Cooled (2014-> Current )
Replies: 0
Views: 558
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(SOLD) Bakup BackRest for R1200RTW Water Cooled (2014-> Current )

Bakup BackRest for R1200RTW Water Cooled (2014-> Current ) SOLD Bakup BackRest for R1200RTW Water Cooled (2014-> Current )  Provides drivers a comfortable backrest for their R1200RT.  Easy to install and remove. The Bakup BackRest is made of stainless steel and quality covering mat...
by ichavis
Fri Jul 29, 2016 5:07 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Keyless gas cap won't open and/or close
Replies: 21
Views: 4315
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Re: Keyless gas cap won't open and/or close

Who cares where it came from,  we all like our RTs.
by ichavis
Tue Jul 26, 2016 9:10 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: BMW Aux Lighting Switch - Guard to prevent it from being turned on / off
Replies: 4
Views: 1174
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Re: BMW Aux Lighting Switch - Guard to prevent it from being turned on / off

But .. the kill switch is not effected..it is further out on the bars...issue is the AUX LED switch is getting bumped by a non-OEM bag thus my request.  When parked the bars are sometimes turned totally to the left .  I can just dig through the parts in at the local HW store,&n...
by ichavis
Tue Jul 26, 2016 8:11 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: BMW Aux Lighting Switch - Guard to prevent it from being turned on / off
Replies: 4
Views: 1174
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Re: BMW Aux Lighting Switch - Guard to prevent it from being turned on / off

it is not a bmw bag thus not compliant and pretty sure it would happen with a lot of other vendors bags thus my question.  thanks though! :)