http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/ 5united - BMW /5 motorcycle enthusiasts Thu, 23 May 2013 14:20:02 GMT Bill Wilson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42560 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42560 The OEM style of silencers tend to rot from the inside out due to moisture being trapped inside from short runs. It rolls down to the the baffles and axle Thu, 23 May 2013 04:10:08 GMT Brent Schapansky http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42559 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42559 I can see where St. Steel exhaust would be good. It will never rust. That said, I replaced my factory exhaust system back in 1986 with a set of Alphabet 2 to Thu, 23 May 2013 03:40:47 GMT alan romefelt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42558 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42558 Iam extremely pleased with the replica exhausts that I got for my R60/5 at Bob's BMW in Jessup, MD. Great value, look super, and required no re-jetting of the Thu, 23 May 2013 01:49:52 GMT flx http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42557 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42557 ... Hi Dave- For me it was a no brainer; was replacing mufflers every couple of years in the sixties and seventies, till I got SS mufflers and pipes. This on Wed, 22 May 2013 19:01:55 GMT John Robertson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42556 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42556 ... One can flag it as prohibited - it is illegal to misrepresent an article for sale after all! John :-#(# Wed, 22 May 2013 15:27:58 GMT Tony http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42555 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42555 Good call Stephen! I just got off the phone with the guy. It is indeed a Chinese Chang Jiang...I quickly said no thank you, not interested.  Anyone wanna buy Wed, 22 May 2013 14:19:47 GMT David http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42554 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42554 I'm shopping a new exhaust system I have a moderately good budget but I can't afford OEM or Keihen mufflers (silencers) so I'm thinking about Sito or I have Wed, 22 May 2013 01:55:07 GMT toaster.tan@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42553 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42553 The operative words are...’tagged as’. I’ll bet it’s a Chinese Chang Jiang... I imported one from Dong Tian in 4 boxes to three different people as Tue, 21 May 2013 22:15:33 GMT horacepro@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42552 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42552 I found this on Craigslist. It was posted just today (May 21st). I've not seen it, and have no interest except that it sounds very cool. Unfortunately there Tue, 21 May 2013 16:23:04 GMT Phillip Jordan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42551 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42551 I suspect that we are all receiving them I have set up a filter on Thunderbird so that all messages emanating from "dont-reply@..." are Tue, 21 May 2013 13:42:32 GMT Anton Largiader http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42550 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42550 It's blog spam. It looks like we have a blog feature turned on, and the spam gets sent to the list. Hopefully the mods can deactivate it. ... -- Tue, 21 May 2013 13:38:43 GMT Harley B http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42549 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42549 I've been getting strange messages from the group. It's some kind of blog, not about /5's at all. Anyone getting these? Tue, 21 May 2013 00:34:06 GMT Perk Hazlegrove http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42548 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42548 On 5/20/2013 3:16 PM, raleypc@... wrote: Paul Pretty much wide open spaces. Just show up at the store, pay for a day or two, find an area near the Mon, 20 May 2013 21:03:38 GMT John http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42547 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42547 I'm located in northeastern Alabama, is anyone passing nearby that would be interested in riding up together? I'm thinking of leaving the 13th and getting a Mon, 20 May 2013 20:41:57 GMT raleypc@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42546 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/message/42546 Is there any need to reserve a campsite in advance? I am planning to make the trek from southern MD. Thanks! Paul