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James Strickland
James Strickland
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Topics: 17 / Replies: 402
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RE: Model number plate on the engine.

3M plastic and emblem adhesive. I bought my tube at NAPA many years ago. Kinda pricey.

4 months ago
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RE: Mikuni Conversion Kit Supplier?

Remarkably. Rocky Point was the advertiser at the top of the last page I opened here on the ABC website. . It appears that the Rocky Point web site ha...

4 months ago
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RE: Mikuni Conversion Kit Supplier?

I know a guy who has a donor bike R90/6 with Mikunis on it. I can check on it if you like.

4 months ago
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RE: Mikuni Conversion Kit Supplier?

Ian, the supplier you are looking for is Rocky Point cycles. I think the owner has passed away.

4 months ago
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RE: 1988 R100RT - Is it advisable to relpace one rocker arm ( remove 2 o'clock and 4 o'clock head nuts) at a time?

I just stumbled across this post from 2 weeks ago. This response is my opinion only. Many owners like to re-torque the head bolts from time to time, ...

5 months ago
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RE: Why did I waste my money on a Airhead club membership?

Well Steve, it's been nice to have you as a participant. I usually start my comments with something to the effect of " in my experience" or "if it wer...

5 months ago
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RE: First time replacing fuel lines on R100RS - questions...

Euro Moto Electrics (EME) offers the fuel line t's you want. Link pasted below. No hose clamps are needed on these, or any fitting on your Airhead. A...

6 months ago
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RE: First time replacing fuel lines on R100RS - questions...

I think you're on to a good procedure there, Mark. The solenoids were already by-passed on my '88 RS when it came to me, so I am kind of stabbing in t...

6 months ago
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RE: First time replacing fuel lines on R100RS - questions...

Is the OP talking about the top cover, and the fuel shut-offs inside that space? Many motor bikes with carburetors have vacuum operated shut offs that...

6 months ago
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RE: Leaking Valve Cover

It would be prudent to make sure all the nuts are tight. There is probably a torque spec, but I don't know what it would be. A common occurrence is fo...

6 months ago
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RE: loose wiggling BMW side cases panniers

I also have a 1985 R80. It came to me with segments of rubber cut from an inner tube and zip tied to the carriers for the purpose of snugging up the f...

6 months ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

On the drive spline, if you look at the very bottom of the pocket, you might see a sort of step that would be an indicator of the spline wear relative...

6 months ago
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RE: Digital Airmain

I do not believe any Airmail editions before Feb. 2023 will ever be published digitally.

6 months ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

I have been following this topic since the start. I wonder about the slide(s) underneath the diaphragms. More specificly, the needles and needle jets....

6 months ago
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RE: Transmission removal

After looking at your photo again, you might be able to jam 2 nuts together on that stud and back the stud out of the case.

6 months ago
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