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Joe Hall
Joe Hall
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Joined: 10/22/2020 19:44
Last seen: 05/12/2025 21:20
Topics: 12 / Replies: 63
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RE: Colorado to Pennsylvania Late September

If you were leaving 2-3 days earlier we'd probably pass each other, going opposite directions. I am leaving Sunday, Sept 18th for Montrose CO, and hop...

2 years ago
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RE: TPMS For Airhead

Hi Rick, I use a JACO gauge in the garage, and the three TPMS on two MCs and one pull behind trailer read within 1-2 PSI of the JACO. I also find it...

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RE: TPMS For Airhead

Here's the one I used. The solar charger works great, and I can see it flashing that it's charging when in the sun. I have only needed to wall charge ...

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RE: Michigan Airhead Mechanic Reco?

Go on FaceBook and do a search: "BMW Airheads". Several groups will pop up, and you can join any or all of them. Once a member, post your question(s) ...

2 years ago
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RE: Tires on Snowflake Wheels

Hi Steve, I get your point on factory recommendations, but MC riders are risk takers by nature, and often rebellious and resistant to following instru...

2 years ago
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RE: Tires on Snowflake Wheels

As I said above, even 40+ years ago mounting tires on snowflakes was challenging. I believe snowflakes were designed specifically for safety, and reca...

2 years ago
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RE: Tires on Snowflake Wheels

I enjoyed Airhead snowflake mags for many years and miles, 1981 till the late 1990s. Changed all tires myself, usually in a driveway with large screwd...

2 years ago
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RE: Valve noise after adjustment...again

Sounds like a failed rocker arm bearing/shaft assembly. I'd begin by checking rocker end play; it should be as snug as possible, without binding, abou...

2 years ago
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RE: Mono Shock Exhaust Valve Recession - Lack Of

Thanks for your thoughts. For gas, whatever 87 octane concoction is at the pump. I do avoid Thornton gas on the east coast, and Arco on the west coa...

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RE: Vetting of Technical Information

'Factory trained' Airhead techs are going the way of the dinosaur, and we may as well get used to pressing on with what we have of shop manuals and ot...

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RE: New Member Introduction

A hearty welcome from KY, to both Caleb and Peter. You both have very nice looking Airheads. I particularly like smoke red, but also hav long admired ...

2 years ago
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RE: Center Stand Blues

The current 1995 R100RT is my 6th Airhead since 1981. The others were: 1976 R90/6, 78 R100/7, 79 R65, 79 R100RT, and 82 R100RT. The 95 had the worst s...

2 years ago
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RE: 1977 R100/7 spare parts for long trips

Spare carb diaphragm comes to mind. If your R100/7 has the flat top 32mm Bings, it's more feasible to carry a diaphragm and slide assembly, as it's a ...

2 years ago
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