Re: brake lines

2000-08-17 Thread fred schneider
Sorry to interupt, In holland you can buy them in parts and make the line yourself on the right length. As far as I know Goodridge (in the town: Leiden I think) makes them on order. In germany you're not allowed to make and place the lines yourself. It's a teflon hose with SS outer. Fred

Re: brake lines

2000-08-17 Thread Michel Bijl
Kevin, S.S. brake lines are made to measure your bike. There are several brands, but I don't think there will be too much difference in quality. i ordered mine for my old concours through a non brand specific mechanic shop and they did a great job. I mounted them myself. I replaced all the

It's a GTS world record!!

2000-08-17 Thread pbenson
YHa, and I claim it!! Just got back from a MUCH-NEEDED vacation and long (OK, Roger, not so long) ride. Covered 2025 miles of Colorado and New Mexico. But, the record.. I hereby claim the world's GTS altitude record. Rode the Mount Evans highway, went to 14,256 feet, which for

Re: Second Impressions (ranting)

2000-08-17 Thread Brandon
Your tire problems could be indicators of low tire pressure. The rear will slide and it will ALSO cause the front end to misbehave. I discovered this phenom years ago on my trusty XS1100. ('member those?) Cover should not have cracked. I've not heard anything at all like that before. As for

Sinking to New Lows: It's a GTS world record!!

2000-08-17 Thread Steven Puig
[EMAIL PROTECTED] eclaimed: YHa, and I claim it!! I hereby claim the world's GTS altitude record. Highest Altitude? OK How about the lowest?? Mine's been 110 feet BELOW sea level while riding around Lago Enriquillo in the Dominican Republic:

Re: brake lines

2000-08-17 Thread Kevin Harrington
Thanks for the info, I'm pretty satisfied with the feel now but I know the s.s. would feel much better... --- Michel Bijl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin, S.S. brake lines are made to measure your bike. There are several brands, but I don't think there will be too much difference in