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Started by nastynate6695, May 16, 2008, 04:22:16 AM

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nastynate6695

i will type out the whole story later.  I just got home from work 5:30 on thursday till 400 am on friday.  IT is now 730....By some cruel joke or punishment from the motor cylcle gods   my bike decided to blow its engine between orlando and my house around 5 Am.   i will type the whole story after i get some sleep.  thanks for the pitty up front. :mad:


Oh yea and if anyone has an engine they might want to sell me  just pm me and we can talk.... :thumb:

Tang

oh man that sucks hope everythign works out fine  :mad:

i know i'd be mad
1997 GS500E

ohgood

Quote from: nastynate6695 on May 16, 2008, 04:22:16 AM
i will type out the whole story later.  I just got home from work 5:30 on thursday till 400 am on friday.  IT is now 730....By some cruel joke or punishment from the motor cylcle gods   my bike decided to blow its engine between orlando and my house around 5 Am.   i will type the whole story after i get some sleep.  thanks for the pitty up front. :mad:


Oh yea and if anyone has an engine they might want to sell me  just pm me and we can talk.... :thumb:

did you get the bike home ? i'm in tampa, but the truck doesn't mind helping out-

sorry man, sometimes, life just bites.


tt_four: "and believe me, BMW motorcycles are 50% metal, rubber and plastic, and 50% useless

nastynate6695

bike is still at a buddies house.. i will pick it up when i come home from work tomorrow morning.  He ended  towing me to his place..  And Let me tel you if you want to get noticed riding a bike on the highway.. ataching it to a truck with a long rope and riding  is one way to do it....the looks were almost worth it.... I even got to toss in a few "waves"..     

beRto

Quote from: nastynate6695 on May 16, 2008, 10:58:56 AM
bike is still at a buddies house.. i will pick it up when i come home from work tomorrow morning.  He ended  towing me to his place..  And Let me tel you if you want to get noticed riding a bike on the highway.. ataching it to a truck with a long rope and riding  is one way to do it....the looks were almost worth it.... I even got to toss in a few "waves"..     


:o  Yikes! Glad you got home safely

(why didn't you just put the bike in the truck?)

bucks1605

Quote from: beRto on May 16, 2008, 11:08:48 AM
(why didn't you just put the bike in the truck?)

Cause this way is more fun!

Sorry to hear about your bike man, maybe you should thrown in one of those GR650 motors.  :)
SV1000K3 Bought 03/17/09
1996 GS500E Sold 03/03/09

nastynate6695

truck bed was full of tools.....

Tell me more about this gr 650 motor

Jay_wolf

Theres a few threads about it , it slides in the engine slot , and needs like one engine mount added , 50 bhp with a 5 speed gear box
2001 Gs500 , Katana Gsx Front End, K3 Tank,, Full S S Predetor System ,Bandit Rear Hugger,Goodridge S S Break Lines ,  Belly Pan , , K+N LunchBox, Probolt Bolts, FSD Undertray With Built in Lights And Indicators. 
2008 Megelli 125 SM 14bhp
1996 Honda NSR 125cc 33bhp
2001 Mercades A160  115bhp

beRto


ben2go

Quote from: nastynate6695 on May 16, 2008, 12:00:32 PM
truck bed was full of tools.....

Tell me more about this gr 650 motor

Contact wearse.He has installed a GR in a GS.Changing the head allows the GR to rev as high as the GS.GR650 Tempter was only imported into the US for 2 years.82-83 IIRC.
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