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    RH and LH grille

    When I installed the easy access panel on the left side, the one to make it easy to do an oil change without pulling all tupperware apart, this bit of BRP kit came with a new LH grille. I then put...
  2. Thread: On the fence! Help

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    expensive ??

    Git my white 2012 LTD in February, has not missed a beat!, Love the ride.
    Given the exchange rate, you guys are not bad off, I paid ( converted Australian dollars into yankee dollars) US$ 40.000...
  3. Thread: Chinese spyders

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    Chinese spyders

    Let me start by saying that I am a happy spyder owner, 2012 white LTD. I could do with some more spare time to enjoy the spyder more but that's the way it is..
    browsing through ebay, I came across...
  4. Thread: Co-rider feedback

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    Having the Utopia back rest on the RT LTD, the...

    Having the Utopia back rest on the RT LTD, the Minister of War is firmly wedged into position, awake or asleep !
  5. Might as well ...The driver only to have heated...

    Might as well ...The driver only to have heated handlebars to play with and the co-pilot to have the instrument cluster, the gearshift, the everything else....
    Stops all the arguments !...excellent...
  6. Thread: Dealer Set Up

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    to assemble or not to assemble is the question

    We import cars, fully assembled from all over the globe, tested, warranted and ready to roll. To the customers specification. Same for planes, robotics, you name it. Unless there is a large local...
  7. Thread: ??? lighting

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    I have replaced the fender light bulbs with LED 5...

    I have replaced the fender light bulbs with LED 5 watt lights, no problem.
    Jos
  8. Thread: Backrest

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    I can recommend the Utopia back rest...and, agree...

    I can recommend the Utopia back rest...and, agree with previous postings, you can do the install yourself.
    Happy Utopia backrest rider...
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    yes, it can be un-velcro'd and drops like a place...

    yes, it can be un-velcro'd and drops like a place where you can put your KFC and have it.
    One side for the solids and one side for the liquids;)
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    what's this breakfast table ?

    Looks like a breakfast table, this bit of plastic in the back trunk of the RT. Fastened with VELCRO, and velcro glued onto the casing.
    What is the use for this?...when it is a warm day here (40C...
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    UTOPIA installed

    Yesterday evening I installed the new Utopia backrest on the LTD. The scary thing was the driving of the bread knife into the backrest...all the way :yikes:.
    Battled a bit with the lining up of the...
  12. Thread: her first service

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    her first service

    Yesterday was the day that was allocated to do the first 1000kM service. Never done a motorbike service before, all new to the game and willing to learn
    Moved her outside to warm her up a bit in the...
  13. Thread: On the fence.

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    I am very new to the whole spyder experience and...

    I am very new to the whole spyder experience and to bike riding in general, I have a RT LTD 2012 and have now 1000 miles on it. Nothing but praise for this invention.
    It took me two years of reading...
  14. Hi Fliight Risk Kathy is OK with this, we make...

    Hi Fliight Risk
    Kathy is OK with this, we make do given the situation, if all fails and she does not fit she can travel in the trailer
    Jos
  15. worry

    my utopia backrest is on its way, will arrive here next week.
    After reading all this I am concerned that Kathy will fit though between the back rest and the back of the spyder, she has not lost a...
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    In OZland they are registered as TRI-CAR I...

    In OZland they are registered as TRI-CAR

    I prefer "mobility scooter"
    :shocked:
    Jos
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    Thanks guys, I got some car polishing stuff,...

    Thanks guys, I got some car polishing stuff, applied it, polished it and....no more scuff marks, GONE! AMAZING:yes::yes::yes:
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    scuff marks, how to remove?

    Hi
    Something hit the nice shiny white wheel cover on my RT LTD :mad:, no dint's but a couple of scuff marks. I am sure this question has been asked before..but can I ask it again? Can someone give...
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    Hi Fast Fraser man, my spyder is a 2012 RT LTD,...

    Hi Fast Fraser man, my spyder is a 2012 RT LTD, and Yes, Yol, the brake light is on the list.
    The turn indicator light, Bob, I purchased two white LED's from the local electronics shop. Made up a...
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    What?..they sell gas there?

    What?..they sell gas there?
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    some mods done...what next?

    Hi
    Just finished installing the carbon fiber dash kit, looks GREAT. Made a picture. Have also included a turn signal indicator as the green fimble light on the multicoloured fancy display did not...
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    Hi I can recommend the bumper skid. During the...

    Hi I can recommend the bumper skid. During the installation I noticed that the original small plastic skid had already marks on it as a result of bottoming out, the new skid went on without any...
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    Good Choice ! I too, never driven one and...

    Good Choice !
    I too, never driven one and purchased out of the book after reading this forum for a VERY LONG time . I have now 600 Kilometers ( not miles;)) on it and Kathy and I love it. Summer...
  24. Thread: Check enging light

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    Maybe it is what I have experienced?. I did hit...

    Maybe it is what I have experienced?. I did hit the brake while I was still playing with the throttle, CHECK ENGINE lights came up and eventually it pushed me into the Nanny, I thought that it must...
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    Hi Checked the battery terminals, all OK. Got a...

    Hi
    Checked the battery terminals, all OK. Got a charger, charged and after 1/2 hour charger went into maintaining mode, all seems OK. Took the 2CO out again, and when driving in town, CHECK ENGINE...
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    Thank you my friends I think you are all on the...

    Thank you my friends
    I think you are all on the mark, especially:

    ------The Spyder likes high rpm's and you need to stay above 4000 rpms for it to charge the battery.If the battery charge was low...
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    Hi Took the 2CO for a trip this morning, sunny...

    Hi
    Took the 2CO for a trip this morning, sunny morning, lovely, all well, went for 3/4 hour...then, out of the blue CHECK DPS again :banghead: this time it reverted to limp mode, had a slow trip...
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    Thanks guys for the warm welcome and advice. I...

    Thanks guys for the warm welcome and advice. I started the engine up a couple of times and message "check engine" kept coming up. I ignored the message and went for a ride. Just at leaving the...
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    new slightly frustrated RT rider

    Hi
    After reading this forum for several years ( and what a good forum this is !!), I picked up my 2012 RT(W) LTD two days ago. Hired a flat bed trailer, drove over 200 miles to the nearest dealer...
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    2012 RT LTD comfort(?) seat

    Hi
    Can someone confirm if the new 2012 RT LTD comes with a new comfort seat as is written on page 36 of the 2012 accessories document?
    I love this forum, great source of info.
    My new LTD will...
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