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Mike Buhler
Mike Buhler
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RE: Stored '83 R100 RS needs some restorative TLC

Anyone have any good ideas for a fix to this little crack in the fairing? I hear it's ABS so would need a proper glue.

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

It's in the shed, going to get it registered today.

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

It arrives tomorrow.  69904934360__E28D3B8A-18FB-48BE-8E7C-XL.jpg

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

On eBay they were going for $100, there were a couple available when I checked. I was just reminded there's a used bike part place here, I'll go check...

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

Anyone know where I might find a replacement gas cap? I talked to BOb's and they say BMW doesn't make the original anymore so used may be the only opt...

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

I went to see it yesterday and a few little taps on the float bowls solved the fuel leak. It pretty much fired right up and sounded good. I got to rid...

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

I'm going to have it shipped to get it home months before I could ride. My tax return will pay for it! I just need to measure the height of the fairin...

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

Fuel prices are driving shipping prices way up, now $250 more than it would have been to ship only from Dartmouth to St. John's. Now looking at $750.

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

Sure I'd love to do a fly and ride but not really an option as I know the minimum is that the carbs need to be rebuilt. One thought is the odd chance ...

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

I live in Newfoundland, we don't have access to those companies for any kind of reasonable cost. I'm casting out for options. The first transport comp...

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

Now looking at just shipping it home where I can go through it all with a fine toothed comb and be good to go.

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

Ok I hear you, we're in Canada and late to the ethanol game so this bike may not have ever seen any so that's a good thing. Hopefully next month I'm g...

2 years ago
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RE: Not charging?

Correct, I'll be working to get out on a few rides as soon as I can. It's a bit tough with my current work schedule but I'll give it a go. I know my s...

3 years ago
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