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by NSBoarder
Thu Oct 19, 2006 5:24 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: disgusting mess -- need help
Replies: 31
Views: 11049

ProductUser wrote:I remember someone saying that Easy Off oven cleaner works pretty well. Warning: be sure to wear gloves and work in a well ventilated area.

ProductUser
Exactly that. Easy Off Oven Cleaner works great!. It's effortless and no need to scrub.
by NSBoarder
Wed Oct 11, 2006 9:18 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Yikes!!!! Rear wheel almost falls off after dealer service
Replies: 91
Views: 34781

The good news is that I have 3 other respected BMW dealers in a decent hour's ride from home, at least 2 of which are considered excellant. Better news is that Tracie told me that the Ducati is sounding better, that even though they don't have ABS brakes at least the wheels stay on. May or may not ...
by NSBoarder
Wed Oct 11, 2006 12:37 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Yikes!!!! Rear wheel almost falls off after dealer service
Replies: 91
Views: 34781

I'm curious which so cal dealer it is. What a scary thought a wheel falling off on the freeway, good thing you made it to a safe location in one piece. Maybe next time you should try out a different service department. At dealers it all depends on the service manager, Service manager is bad you'll g...
by NSBoarder
Wed Apr 26, 2006 2:03 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: help: i just melted plastic on my hot exhaust pipe
Replies: 9
Views: 2507

Ouch!. I've done this before and it's a simple fix but takes some time. A couple of ways i've done it was using a micro torch and slowly burning and wiping off the plastic material. The easy way of doing it just warm up the bike till the pipes start getting hot, use Easy-Off oven cleaner and takes t...
by NSBoarder
Sun Nov 06, 2005 12:35 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Bikes without seats
Replies: 14
Views: 5166

Wow!, those are amazing motorcycle trials pictures. It looks like you guys got a real treat seeing some big technical sections being ridden. Reminds me of the days when i used to ride bike trials a lot. Beautiful shots of everything.
by NSBoarder
Mon Sep 19, 2005 11:32 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: disgusting mess -- need help
Replies: 31
Views: 11049

I've been lurking awhile and this is first time posting. I hope this could help out. Most Likely it's a simple clean like mines. Anyways, a couple of weeks ago i put the cover on my bike and melted the plastic on the beautiful blued pipes while they were still hot. Bummed i was!. I tried every possi...