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David Elkow
David Elkow
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Topics: 13 / Replies: 340
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RE: Needle Jet removal

FIRST - carefully measure the length of your needles from the slide body to the tip. You will need to install the new ones to the same position. The...

5 years ago
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RE: Emerald ignition control unit failure

I’m no expert, but I believe not. Like my ‘78, that R90 engine has a “nose” on the front of the camshaft that carries the points cam/centrifugal advan...

5 years ago
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RE: Emerald ignition control unit failure

Have you come to a decision for your ‘92 GS ?

5 years ago
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RE: Emerald ignition control unit failure

Found it again. The Enduralast/Sachse system can also be purchased from Euromotoelectrics. Guess I have to look at my options if Ei doesn’t return to...

5 years ago
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RE: Advice needed: New oil pump, or stick with old one?

Just wondering if you have made a determination on your oil pump. Let us know what happens.

5 years ago
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RE: Emerald ignition control unit failure

The Sachse System is available from Bob’s BMW under the “Enduralast” label. They claim it is compatible with stock coils, however. Don’t know. I’d say...

5 years ago
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RE: Advice needed: New oil pump, or stick with old one?

If you google “bmw airhead oil pump clearance”, you will begin to find some dimensions to check. Out of curiosity, I looked at a number of pumps (i...

5 years ago
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RE: Advice needed: New oil pump, or stick with old one?

I am curious to see what advice you get on this. Those parts look kinda “beat up”. I would have expected smooth and shiny wear. My (same) pump has 155...

5 years ago
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RE: Emerald ignition control unit failure

It is kind of amazing to me, in 2020, that these aftermarket systems have any vulnerability to fail at all. The whole world runs on this stuff. We hav...

5 years ago
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RE: Emerald ignition control unit failure

A topic near and dear to my heart. I am presently awaiting a new module for my ‘78, which is the Ei Alpha “classic” ignition. I bought mine from Rick ...

5 years ago
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RE: Post a Picture of your Airheads

@gpopovichcastlerockwinery-com A great find!

5 years ago
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RE: Post a Picture of your Airheads

@joe-hall Nice machine! I lived in various places in Kentucky for many years. Hung out a bit with the Bluegrass Beemers group in the Lexington area. ...

5 years ago
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RE: Need inspiration for 85 R80RT restoration

Hello Randall. I can’t offer much here, however, long ago I repainted an RS fairing with a little bit of a twist. I separated the three sections of th...

5 years ago
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RE: Post a Picture of your Airheads

@8594 cool factor is very high !

5 years ago
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RE: Post a Picture of your Airheads

@r2k Beautiful bike! Mine was Candy Apple Red for quite a few years. It got pretty chipped up, then I had a wreck and polished it off. I have loved ...

5 years ago
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