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David Elkow
David Elkow
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Joined: 08/24/2020 18:19
Last seen: 03/19/2023 19:56
Topics: 10 / Replies: 209
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RE: New Old Noob

Looks like a fine project! Welcome aboard! I like the CB antenna. “Breaker, breaker, .. this is the rubber cow”.

1 week ago
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RE: N00b intro

You may already know, but - near you, in Lithopolis OH, is “Re-Psycle BMW”. Airhead guys. New and used parts. I understand they are struggling a bit...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Vetting of Technical Information

This is a very good point. I noticed the nyloc nuts as well. I think either Oak, or more likely Snowbum had a “nut and bolt” solution to this, but it ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: '76 R90/6: Points arcing to advance unit

I’m having trouble, in my head, envisioning where this arc is occurring. I will share that I experienced an intermittent ignition failure where the sp...

1 month ago
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RE: Stored '83 R100 RS needs some restorative TLC

I see that Ted Porter at BeemerShop.com has a reproduction locking cap that I’m sure is very nice, and $142. I’d pick it over a used cap for $100 on e...

1 month ago
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RE: February 2013 Airmail Feedback Wanted

February issue it is changed. With the words " friends over friction" removed. Embrace the friction.

2 months ago
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RE: New/old member back ... just saying hello

I was in the club early, then lapsed out for quite a few years. Returned once I retired, 3 or 4 years ago. I enjoy the magazine, and this forum. Also ...

2 months ago
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RE: R90/6 right side no fire?

Just a smidge of lubricant, photo attached. The old stuff on left, then new stuff I bought. Enough for 40 lifetimes.  8B4B2852-D3F1-4B39-88...

2 months ago
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RE: R90/6 right side no fire?

So good to have those “Eureka!” moments! I had an situation years ago when my bike would just randomly quit, then restart. I could hardly put 2 and ...

2 months ago
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RE: R90/6 right side no fire?

The floats are same for right and left. Sure wish we could put our heads together in person. The Bings should run the bike just great. The fact that t...

2 months ago
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RE: R90/6 right side no fire?

I should say that my carbs are a few years newer, so I don’t know if yours are exactly the same. Surely the two idle mixture screws should be the sam...

2 months ago
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RE: R90/6 right side no fire?

Compression test - (you said left and left, sure just a typo) Did you do it with the carbs removed? It’s best. Truest readings. Float setting - no...

2 months ago
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RE: R90/6 right side no fire?

You mentioned new floats. I experienced an almost inexplicable problem with a new float I purchased from EME (white plastic). I have heard of two oth...

2 months ago
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RE: Non-return Breather Valve

Yes, the reed goes up, on top of the crankcase. Also, according to Snowbum, the valve is oriented at approximately the 11:00 position (or pointing at ...

2 months ago
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