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David Elkow
David Elkow
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Joined: 08/24/2020 18:19
Last seen: 09/15/2025 05:08
Topics: 13 / Replies: 345
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RE: '75 R90/6, Bing Carbs, inconsistent spark plug appearance

One factor involved is the crankcase ventilation system. I’m not sure of the configuration used for your bike, but it likely dumps into only one of th...

1 year ago
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RE: 1988 R100RS first oil change questions

@16813 hi Mike, I have the same spring/ball bypass valve in my ‘78, so I’m sure it’s in yours, also. When my filter is out, I inspect the valve and t...

1 year ago
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RE: New Member - Idaho

Greetings from way down in south Texas. Don’t get to meet many folks from Idaho! Glad you found a way back to airhead ownership. My cylinder heads w...

2 years ago
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RE: Foam Grips

P.S. - Minor typo - BMW bars are 22mm, just short of 7/8”.

2 years ago
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RE: Foam Grips

I purchased a set of the Biltwell Renegade’s, 7/8”. Installed them today. Clutch side was very typical. Throttle side was quite challenging! Took som...

2 years ago
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RE: Foam Grips

Don’t want to “hijack” this thread, but, this got me thinking about my sorry old grips. My bike is a ‘78 R100. What is the correct grip size? Is it ...

2 years ago
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RE: Looking for an isocycle dipstick

Wow, never seen one of those. Is that supposed to draw heat up out of the oil? Is there a liquid inside that helps convey the heat? V..e..r..y inte...

2 years ago
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RE: New Member in the Granite State

Hello, Mark! From way down in south Texas. Good luck setting up your shop.

2 years ago
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RE: New Member intro #18533

@13780 well, I found it; “The Cat” (being referred to here) is a high speed ferry that operates between Nova Scotia and Maine.

2 years ago
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RE: New Member intro #18533

@16813 ok, I’m curious, what is “the cat”?

2 years ago
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RE: 2024 List

@edward-silverman hello Edward. I’d start a new forum topic with your question. Folks may not see it here.

2 years ago
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RE: 2024 List

I’m planning on attending the “Hill Country Hangout” in Kerrville, TX (just NW of San Antonio) on April 19 & 20. It’s an MOA sanctioned rally put ...

2 years ago
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RE: Ride your airhead!

@16813 hello, Mike

2 years ago
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RE: Ride your airhead!

I’m 68 these days. The airhead I ride I bought when I was 25. I don’t think I could part with it. We have covered a lot of miles together, and venture...

2 years ago
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RE: 1978 R100rs Fly Wheel Bolt Torque Spec

This thread by Eric is titled “1978 R100RS … “

2 years ago
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