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David Elkow
David Elkow
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Joined: 08/24/2020 18:19
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Topics: 13 / Replies: 338
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RE: New Clutch Pack Replacement

@j-t-sutton Good to hear the opinion on Southland Clutch. I have had a couple phone conversations with them, and they seem very knowledgeable and “on ...

3 years ago
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RE: New Clutch Pack Replacement

I just sent my compression ring, friction disk, and pressure plate to Southland Clutch for refurbishment. Trying this route instead of all new compone...

3 years ago
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RE: New Clutch Pack Replacement

@j-t-sutton reading your original post, sounds like you have done everything correctly. I’m sure you have new driveshaft bolts as well. Happy riding! ...

3 years ago
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RE: Best Airhead tank bag?

‘78 R100 / Hannigan here. My long time favorite has been the very period appropriate Vetter tank bags - but they are hard to come by. The rear of the ...

3 years ago
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RE: New Clutch Pack Replacement

@j-t-sutton yes, I believe you are correct. If you are reinstalling clutch parts you removed, you should mark them and return them to their original p...

3 years ago
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RE: New Clutch Pack Replacement

I’m about to do the same with my ‘78 R100, so watching to see what advice you get. I did mine 25 years ago, and my memory isn’t what it once was! I ...

3 years ago
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RE: Cold temp start issue- 93 GSPD

Any history on this? Since this or that was done, etc? I couldn’t watch your movie, unfortunately. Hard starting could be due to a myriad of causes...

3 years ago
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RE: Right Exhaust Valve Noises; at my wit's end: 1981 R100

@benjamin-greene If your lifters looked good, then I doubt your cam is shot. If you decide that you do need to look, you can also get a pretty good vi...

3 years ago
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RE: Right Exhaust Valve Noises; at my wit's end: 1981 R100

I don’t have answers, but I’d like to ask a couple questions for clarity; 1. Regarding the work you had done - are you saying you now have new exhau...

3 years ago
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RE: How do I unbend passenger footpeg

You probably have this repaired by now, but anyway; I would install a long-ish grade 8 bolt in the hole where the foot peg goes in the “arm”, with a ...

3 years ago
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RE: grease in swingarm?

Looked at “Paralever” article on Largiader.com. Paralever rear suspension was introduced on the 1988 R80GS and R100GS. So, no oil (or gobs of grease) ...

3 years ago
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RE: grease in swingarm?

Is the 1990 r100gspd a paralever bike? Do those have oil in the driveshaft? I’ve never owned one. Just asking.

3 years ago
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RE: Transmission Tool

Decided to fabricate my own tool.

3 years ago
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RE: Bushings; "Ride Off" Center Stand; '82 RT

Attached is a picture where I am measuring the height of my Reynolds stand. The tape measure is against the ground, and running parallel with the stan...

3 years ago
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