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Richard W
Richard W
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Recommendation for New Windscreen?

I don't understand Wobbly's comment about the Parabellum's appearance... My bad. I must not have seen ALL Parabellum windscreens !! As I rem...

6 years ago
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Rough Idle and Stalling

Just goes to show what Sherlock Holmes said 100 years ago is still true... "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improba...

6 years ago
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New Airhead Owner - Needs Help! (Lots of Images)

I am close, I can feel it! Friend, that part I am very sure of !! If I had 30 minutes with the bike, you'd be riding it home. With zero malice toward...

6 years ago
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Recommendation for New Windscreen?

I'm looking for any and all suggestions/recommendations for replacing the screen. I'm partial to keep the bike OEM but the height of the original does...

6 years ago
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'88 r100rt Electrical Problems (New owner)

â–ş Forget continuity testing. The way you are using it doesn't tell you anything. â–ş Instead use a "mechanic's test lamp", which looks like an ice pi...

6 years ago
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'88 r100rt Electrical Problems (New owner)

Some thoughts about your electrical issue... â–ş The BMW is fairly strange in that there is no "main" fuse" that is common on other brands. I tell yo...

6 years ago
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R80GS hub to wheel offset dimensions

Welcome Aboard ! Here's a trick that you can use if no one shows up with numbers.... • Lace the front wheel first. Motorcycle front wheels are a...

6 years ago
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'88 r100rt Electrical Problems (New owner)

Welcome Aboard ! Here's a thread that should help with the most common issues....

6 years ago
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New Airhead Owner - Needs Help! (Lots of Images)

I agree with Scot. You are very, very close to being "road worthy". It may not run perfectly, but as you start to ride and continue to work out the bu...

6 years ago
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New Airhead Owner - Needs Help! (Lots of Images)

More detail... The valves are not adjusted on both cyl at the same time, because they are operating 360 deg different from each other. You adjust one...

6 years ago
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Carb issue, 1983 R80,

The ignition timing is the same on both sides. The air filter is the same for both sides. It's fairly hard for the compression to be that different fr...

6 years ago
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Rough Idle and Stalling

Some new ideas.... • A lean condition could also be caused by using old, hard rubber tubes on the intake (connecting the carb to the head). • B...

6 years ago
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Carb issue, 1983 R80,

Different color plugs can only be from poor carb sync, float issues, or dirty jets. More when I can get off this stupid iPad.

6 years ago
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Carb issue, 1983 R80,

Different color plugs can only be from poor carb sync, float issues, or dirty jets.

6 years ago
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Carb issue, 1983 R80,

Different color plugs can only be from poor carb sync, float issues, or dirty jets.

6 years ago
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