Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-22 Thread Kyle Munz
I have found one flaw with this device. It could just be how I mounted it, but when I look back to the left and down the shoulder armour on my jacket hits the lever on the back of the headset and resets my mp3 to the beginning of the track. Otherwise I have no complaints. Great sound quality for

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-16 Thread Paul
The YELLOW units are now shown as discontinued on the LeatherUp website. They still sell a couple other colors for the $49 price. http://www.leatherup.com/s/Kie%20Blinc%20Bluetooth *Paul LeBoutillier * *www.hondanighthawks.net http://www.hondanighthawks.net/* Honda Nighthawk Lovers Email group

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-16 Thread Kyle Munz
They had several more colors available last week. This sale must have been rather successful. On May 16, 2015 10:46 AM, Paul p...@hondanighthawks.net wrote: The YELLOW units are now shown as discontinued on the LeatherUp website. They still sell a couple other colors for the $49 price.

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-15 Thread SoundlessRoar
Amazon has them for $46.95 with free shipping for Prime members. Black on is currently $69.95 + shipping _ 10% with discount code. On Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 10:33:58 PM UTC-5, MJB_LBC wrote:

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-15 Thread MJB_LBC
Now we just need to get together and RIDE!! Glad everyone got their Kie's! Paul, I didn't have any wiggle when I put mine on either helmet. Still snug. On Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 8:33:58 PM UTC-7, MJB_LBC wrote:

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-15 Thread SoundlessRoar
Which one did you get MJB? Thx. t On Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 10:33:58 PM UTC-5, MJB_LBC wrote: http://www.leatherup.com/p/Blinc-Communicator-Systems/Kie-Blinc-Bluetooth-Motorcycle-Wireless-Communication-System---Yellow/9618180.html#.VUwsQRUH94k.google I finally broke down and bought one

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-15 Thread Joey Kelley
All, I was literally going to start a thread a couple days ago about 'Has anybody tried the Scala Rider QZ for $139.99 and how good is it?' Now I'm glad I didn't! I'm also glad that I read this thread today - since the 10% code referenced above ends today! Order has been

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-15 Thread Paul
I was able to re-seat the bracket on my helmet and get it to be more secure. The one I installed on my wife's helmet fit even better. (She has a Nolan helmet.) I've been reading the instruction manual and one thing is certain: English is NOT their first language. :) *Paul LeBoutillier *

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-15 Thread Allen Thomas
They always have 10% off, any discount code seems to work forever. I'm going to have to adjust the placement of the speakers, the sound is a bit too weak at highway speeds. I tried a call and couldn't hear the person. On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Joey Kelley sandp...@gmail.com wrote: All,

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-15 Thread Kyle Munz
I used the clamp on, which means the back of the bracket isn't flush against the helmet. I've been thinking about throwing some doublestick tape on it. -Kyle On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 1:41 PM, Allen Thomas althomas...@gmail.com wrote: I used the stick on one. Which feels even less secure than

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-15 Thread Paul
Hey Guys, for those who installed these, did the bracket have a little wiggle even after it was snugged up on your helmet. It doesn't look like it will fall off, but it DOES move around a little. Any thoughts? *Paul LeBoutillier * *www.hondanighthawks.net http://www.hondanighthawks.net/* Honda

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-15 Thread EGrider
Got mine yesterday. Unfortunately too busy to do anything about it. Maybe tomorrow I hope. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-15 Thread SoundlessRoar
Sorry, I now see the thread with that info. t On Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 10:33:58 PM UTC-5, MJB_LBC wrote: http://www.leatherup.com/p/Blinc-Communicator-Systems/Kie-Blinc-Bluetooth-Motorcycle-Wireless-Communication-System---Yellow/9618180.html#.VUwsQRUH94k.google I finally broke down and

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-14 Thread Allen Thomas
Got mine in, they are really easy to pair and use. I'm liking it I got to get my brother to pick one up. You can only intercom with 3 units total which is a downer but considering the price and the fact that the most used functionality is there and works well. I'm sold. On Tue, May 12, 2015 at

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-14 Thread Kyle Munz
Yeah, mine has been Out for delivery since 8:38 AM but I haven't received any mail yet today. Another USPS fail. -Kyle On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Allen Thomas althomas...@gmail.com wrote: Got mine in, they are really easy to pair and use. I'm liking it I got to get my brother to pick

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-14 Thread Allen Thomas
Seriously after about 15 minutes on the charger they were topped off on juice. Then it only took me 5 minutes to pair both of them to my phone and to each other, and learn how to switch back and forth from intercom to music. On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:34 PM, Kyle Munz kyle...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-14 Thread Kyle Munz
You have to log into their website and view recent orders to get the tracking number. It isn't included in the confirmation email. -Kyle On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:14 PM, Paul p...@hondanighthawks.net wrote: Weird, I never got a tracking number. On May 14, 2015 3:35 PM, Kyle Munz

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-14 Thread Paul
Weird, I never got a tracking number. On May 14, 2015 3:35 PM, Kyle Munz kyle...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah, mine has been Out for delivery since 8:38 AM but I haven't received any mail yet today. Another USPS fail. -Kyle On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Allen Thomas althomas...@gmail.com

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-12 Thread Kyle Munz
Mine shipped today too, now we race! On May 12, 2015 17:04, Paul p...@hondanighthawks.net wrote: Mine just shipped. Looking forward to trying it out! :) On May 12, 2015 9:58 AM, MJB_LBC m...@michaeljamesbrown.us wrote: You can download a radio tuner app onto your phone. The Kie has last

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-12 Thread Allen Thomas
Mine too. Allen Thomas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-12 Thread Paul
Mine just shipped. Looking forward to trying it out! :) On May 12, 2015 9:58 AM, MJB_LBC m...@michaeljamesbrown.us wrote: You can download a radio tuner app onto your phone. The Kie has last number redial. That's the big multi-function button in the center. You just tap it to dial out.

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-12 Thread MJB_LBC
You can download a radio tuner app onto your phone. The Kie has last number redial. That's the big multi-function button in the center. You just tap it to dial out. According to the box - I haven't done it yet - you can intercom 3 units. On Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 8:33:58 PM UTC-7, MJB_LBC

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-11 Thread Allen Thomas
YouTube it. I watched a video where a guy reviews the unit. His over all impression was that it was a good unit that may look a bit flimsy but in reality is reliable and durable. It lacks features the Scala or Sena have like a built in radio, auto volume, multi intercom, and voice command but I

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread Tommy Hill
Dammit! I was about to buy a Sena system but now having second thoughts. Anyone know if these will pair with the Sena? My buddy already has Sena. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread Tommy Hill
Dammit! I was about to buy a Sena system but now having second thoughts. Anyone know if these will pair with the Sena? My buddy already has Sena. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread Tommy Hill
Dammit! I was about to buy a Sena system but now having second thoughts. Anyone know if these will pair with the Sena? My buddy already has Sena. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! group. To unsubscribe from this group

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread Tommy Hill
And sorry about the multiple pats. I hit it once and my iPhone Safari sat here and sat there. It must have posted three times, because I am pretty sure I did not. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! group. To unsubscribe

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread Javier Garcia
Allen and I tried to pair my sena with his scala and it never worked. We ended up talking over to each other on the cellphone :) On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 6:10 PM, Tommy Hill ominbo...@gmail.com wrote: Dammit! I was about to buy a Sena system but now having second thoughts. Anyone know if these

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread Tommy Hill
The more I think about it, my buddy might have a Scala. Arg. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread Paul
I bought two. Looking forward to trying them out. Thanks again for the tip Michael!! On May 10, 2015 12:11 PM, Kyle Munz kyle...@gmail.com wrote: I just spent the extra and ordered the black one, should be here in a week or so. You should get a kick back for spreading the news considering how

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread MJB_LBC
Javier, Here is the info you are looking for 7 hours of talk time. Here are the full stats right off the box: Intercom up to 500m Intercom up to 3 Helmets Pairing to Mobile Phone MP3 Play/Pause Control Pairing to GPS *7 Hours Talk Time* Universal Mounting System High Audio Performance Bluetooth

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread Javier Garcia
Can you be more specific about it? how often do you need to recharge? Something that impress me about the Sena is how long they last. I have gone for rides with my wife for several hours and we are basically talking all the time (well, she talks, I listen :)) but we pretty much leave the

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread EGrider
Kyle, black matches everything. True fashionistas can tape off the colored part and spray it to match the bike. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it,

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread Jim
Thanks for the recommendation and review! I had been keeping a loose eye out for a bluetooth system as well and was considering one of the helmets LeatherUp recently advertised, but I didn't really want to add another helmet to my collection just to get the connectivity, nor did I want to

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread Kyle Munz
I just spent the extra and ordered the black one, should be here in a week or so. You should get a kick back for spreading the news considering how many you helped to sell. Like you I used to use the ear buds, but my problem is they fall out of my ears, usually when I'm on a freeway or somewhere

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-10 Thread MJB_LBC
So far the battery life has been great! I really wanted the Black one, but I figured I could always paint the Yellow one if I found I just couldn't take it anymore. Or, just write to the company later and have them send me one. On Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 8:33:58 PM UTC-7, MJB_LBC wrote:

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-09 Thread Kyle Munz
If only they had the Blue one in stock. -Kyle On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Javier Garcia jajgar...@gmail.com wrote: I paid about $250 a SENA set a few years ago. I am very happy with them as they work great, but this is a huge price drop. Really good find. Any comments on the battery

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-09 Thread Javier Garcia
I paid about $250 a SENA set a few years ago. I am very happy with them as they work great, but this is a huge price drop. Really good find. Any comments on the battery life? On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 11:21 AM, EGrider gevan...@gmail.com wrote: You talked me into it, bro. The other comments on

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Kie Blinc Bluetooth Motorcycle Wireless Communication System

2015-05-09 Thread EGrider
You talked me into it, bro. The other comments on leatherup were also very positive. And I got an extra $10 off for Mother's Day! So I bought a set in yellow for Ol' Yeller for $90 delivered. A couple years ago I spent $150 for a wired setup, but we rarely use it because it's such a PITA.