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Richard W
Richard W
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Joined: 03/05/2016 17:59
Last seen: 07/02/2025 05:43
Topics: 91 / Replies: 2567
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RE: Lower Throttle Cables - 32mm vs. 40mm Carbs

Brother, I'm not lecturing. I'm simply giving you all the facts so you can make informed decisions and take wise actions. There just happen to be a 'd...

3 years ago
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RE: Lower Throttle Cables - 32mm vs. 40mm Carbs

Should I take that as a vote of "no confidence" on my advice ? Going back to my old parts, both lower cables were the same length, and the same le...

3 years ago
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RE: Re-Spoking Wheel Offset

Measuring to the edge of the rim works ONLY if you use the BMW rim. And then, ONLY if BMW hasn't changed design or suppliers. As soon as you sub an Ak...

3 years ago
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RE: Charging system electrical diagnoses when the bike has no generator light installed

Call Motorrad Eliktrik and order the "Gen light replacement resistor kit". This "fix" was originally devised for cross country touring.... in case the...

3 years ago
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RE: Ignition switch not making contact in on position '91 R100GSPD

New ignition switch time ! Motorrad Eliktrik has duplicate replacements. BMW dealers cannot supply them.

3 years ago
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RE: Lower Throttle Cables - 32mm vs. 40mm Carbs

• Look straight down on the engine. One cylinder is physically set behind the other. The cylinder that's set to the rear uses the longer cable. It's t...

3 years ago
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RE: Making Headlights Always-on

Are you doing the tire fitting yourself ?

3 years ago
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RE: Making Headlights Always-on

By testing the switch with a Ohm meter, find the power feed going to the headlamp Hi/Lo switch and plug it to the Gray/Black on the multi-color connec...

3 years ago
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RE: '77 R75/7 No electrical power

â–ş Sorry, can't help you with connection of non-standard switch products via long distance.â–ş Still no information forthcoming on the operation of the t...

3 years ago
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RE: '77 R75/7 No electrical power

Logical Assumptions â–ş We will start with the assumption that since the Passing Switch works, that both the bulb and fuse are good. This has about an...

3 years ago
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RE: Oil Drain Plug Striping

Hammer and punch. Have a new plug and seal ready to install. From now on use only the correct size metric hex SOCKET wrench on a pull handle to chan...

3 years ago
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RE: Forum Newb, Looking at 75 R90S and one VIN is weird.

That's a MUCH BETTER choice for "around town" riding !! You'll be much happier, with much less trouble. Be sure and fit an LED headlamp bulb to rais...

3 years ago
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RE: Cylinder head rebuild

Have you looked in the Airmail for advertisers ?

3 years ago
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RE: '81 R100RT: exhaust burble on deceleration

I have no experience with the JB Weld product you show. I love their adhesives, and that's my concern here... that this product is more of an adhesive...

3 years ago
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