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by PaulB
Mon May 19, 2008 3:52 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Front fork paint damage - advice please......
Replies: 6
Views: 2111

Re: Front fork paint damage - advice please......

Ok guys, thanks for the advice. Summers arrived now, so maybe this is a project for next winter? :lol:
by PaulB
Thu May 15, 2008 10:30 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Front fork paint damage - advice please......
Replies: 6
Views: 2111

Re: Front fork paint damage - advice please......

Ok, thanks for that ~ but I've used a proper tar/bug remover spray which doesn't remove them. These def look like chips in the paint. Another reason why I think it's chipped paint is because it's only on the front leading edge.... if it was a paint defect, it would be general all over the fork? Paul
by PaulB
Tue May 13, 2008 10:26 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Front fork paint damage - advice please......
Replies: 6
Views: 2111

Front fork paint damage - advice please......

Has any one got any good advice or tips as to how to deal with the numerous stone paint chips on the leading edge of my front forks? The bike is 4 years old and very clean and tidy, but the front forks are looking tired. For some reason, the right hand fork seems worse? Thanks, Paul See: http://i300...
by PaulB
Fri Feb 08, 2008 10:07 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Replacement headlight bulbs - Philips Vision Plus H4 bulb
Replies: 13
Views: 4740

Thanks

Hi guys - thanks for the interest. Not sure about the Rockster part # as mine's a standard R1150R.

Didn't know about the relay so will take a look. Cheers, Paul
by PaulB
Tue Feb 05, 2008 7:02 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Replacement headlight bulbs - Philips Vision Plus H4 bulb
Replies: 13
Views: 4740

Replacement headlight bulbs - Philips Vision Plus H4 bulb

I've just spent quite some considerable time researching replacement headlight bulb options as my standard bulb looked a little tired to me. I've looked at many options and some of the claims over improved output have to be treated with caution. Avoid cheaper OEM products from Asia. Also avoid the v...