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Steven Rankin
Steven Rankin
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Joined: 12/24/2015 20:27
Last seen: 04/27/2025 11:45
Topics: 11 / Replies: 237
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RE: Stored '83 R100 RS needs some restorative TLC

Mike, where are you located? LOL, if close I would be willing to stop and give a hand or have you come to my shop and see what we can sort out. St.

2 years ago
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RE: Stored '83 R100 RS needs some restorative TLC

I beg to differ on the comment three sided LED headlight replacement bulbs plug in and work better than two sided. I have tried a number of differen...

2 years ago
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RE: Starter Woes, On Trip

Sorry, my teflon memory I couldn't remember how you handled the situation. Sadly, I no longer have a truck or trailer and I am a few miles west of w...

2 years ago
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RE: Starter Woes, On Trip

Joe, I understand you contacted my local shop owner for help. I am so sorry he didn't. My understanding is he doesn't really stock starters as they...

2 years ago
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RE: Best Airhead tank bag?

I have used the BMW bag that was available but not anymore. Man, it could pack a lot of stuff in it. St.

2 years ago
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RE: Stuck in Gear

The newer 80 or 81 to 95 Transmissions can be mounted on the back of the older bikes. But, it is an enormous pain in the butt and expensive to do so....

2 years ago
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RE: 1975 R60/6 won't start.

Check the under gas tank starter solenoid relay, plug they get cruddy from time to time. Spray some contact cleaner into the kill switch. If the p...

2 years ago
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RE: Nikasal delamination

Hello Joe, There is not much you can do with nikasil in the way of repairing it. Back years ago I had issues with the nikasil jugs on my RT. Then, ...

2 years ago
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RE: Tires on Snowflake Wheels

Sometimes the odds work in our favor sometimes not. I don't like it when someone talks about going tubeless on airhead wheels without presenting t...

2 years ago
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RE: Tires on Snowflake Wheels

Tubeless tires on snowflake mags have been a item of contention for a long number of years. The "old wives tale about casting porosity" is NOT the r...

2 years ago
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Electrical Gremlin

Thanks for the updates. I never did find a big gremlin in my chase, just lots of little ones. I don't know for sure which one I banished that solved...

7 years ago
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Electrical Gremlin

Electrical gremlins are very difficult to pin down. Based on my past experience, I would suggest checking the grounds as well. I went nuts checking...

7 years ago
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Electrical Gremlin

Electrical gremlins are very difficult to pin down. Based on my past experience, I would suggest checking the grounds as well. I went nuts checking...

7 years ago
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