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David Elkow
David Elkow
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Joined: 08/24/2020 18:19
Last seen: 04/26/2025 03:58
Topics: 13 / Replies: 328
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RE: New member intro and questions

That damage is a real head scratcher. It must have occurred with the cylinder removed, to expose that surface. Is there a corresponding mark on the c...

1 year ago
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RE: Ignition Issues with Aftermarket Systems

Another picture of the EME module mounted atop the voltage regulator. I should add, the EME system is also very reasonably priced!  IMG_0355...

1 year ago
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RE: Ignition Issues with Aftermarket Systems

Hello again. I chimed in earlier in this saga. 1978 R100(RS). I’m still running with the EME / Sachse ignition system. Mine is the variation that fit...

1 year ago
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RE: Oil Gallery Blind Plugs - removal

@wobbly Richard, that’s a good idea. Perhaps I’ll sacrifice one of my large flat blade screwdrivers, and grind it to fit exactly as you suggest. Like ...

1 year ago
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RE: Oil Gallery Blind Plugs - removal

@14724 Steve, I will update this thread when I get the repair done (power of positive thinking). I may take some photos along the way and submit a sho...

1 year ago
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RE: Oil Gallery Blind Plugs - removal

@14724 Thanks, Steve. Yes, I think I found the thread you were referring to. Also, a thread on advrider, or something like that. Also found Snowbum’s...

1 year ago
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RE: Leaking Valve Cover

Probably too late to be of any help here, but - I contended with leak prone valve covers for several seasons. Finally resorted to silicone gaskets, wh...

1 year ago
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RE: loose wiggling BMW side cases panniers

@danforth-desena well, your chrome ones sure look great!

2 years ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

Yes, Snowbum … it sometimes takes hours. He has compiled a vast amount of information. Just takes some patience looking for the information you need ...

2 years ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

My bike is a 78 R100(RS). I checked my total driveline lash, like you did in your initial post. I measure 1.5” in 1st gear, and 3.25” in 5th. My last...

2 years ago
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RE: Leaking Valve Cover

I found one value published for the center nut at 10.5 ftlb. That seems like A LOT, to me. I used to over- tighten mine until I finally pulled the th...

2 years ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

I think your wheel drive spline is about 50% gone. It’ll still go for a while, but you will have to get it restored long term. personally, I wouldn’t ...

2 years ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

@stephen-ladd We retired in 2017 and moved to the very bottom of Texas (Mission, TX). Prior to that we lived in Kentucky since 1989. In 1991 I was man...

2 years ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

I can hardly believe you have a Hannigan, and your bike is yellow! If we ever pass each other on the road, it will be like all the planets aligning d...

2 years ago
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