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Richard W
Richard W
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Joined: 03/05/2016 17:59
Last seen: 07/01/2025 07:31
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RE: Seat Restoration - R65LS

That's the way it ALWAYS happens for me. Then you hang the first one on the wall for 15 years. After you get tired of looking at it and finally tos...

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

And so which set of spark plugs are in the engine now ?

4 years ago
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RE: R50/5 Timing Issue

Your timing is set by 2 things: plate position and "points gap". 1) Set the correct points gap only at the highest part of the ignition cam. You'll ...

4 years ago
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RE: Seat Restoration - R65LS

1. I would advise your welder to use the quicker and lower heat of TIG. Brazing and gas welding leaves too much heat on the pan for too long. The orig...

4 years ago
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RE: '74 R90/6: left cylinder after or back firing above 3k rpm

I have not consulted "Snowbum" yet. However, in most other engines... I'd be looking at the amount of compression the tube applies to the new seal.

4 years ago
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RE: starter pinion clutch valeo and denso

BMW OEM starters are all I know. But I can't see why yours wouldn't all be very similar. They are a simple armature suspended between 2 ball bearings....

4 years ago
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RE: WHAT COILS FOR EZA 3 ELECTRONIC IGNITION

As far as coils, consult the shop you bought the unit from. If you burn the unit up with something you heard on this forum they can back out on the wa...

4 years ago
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RE: '74 R90/6: left cylinder after or back firing above 3k rpm

Sorry it took so long to reply. I've been keep out of the system for 2+ months. It was quite common "back in the day" to drive the push rod tubes to...

4 years ago
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RE: Gapping Piston Rings

Sorry to be so long on the reply, but I've knocked off the system for months. I got to go with Scot on this one. There may be 200 piston ring makers...

4 years ago
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RE: Suggested Winter Maintenance: The Starter Motor

Delighted that tip helped someone. It's not original to me, but one that was offered early on in my Airhead career. And the transformation, as per Bob...

4 years ago
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RE: Suggested Winter Maintenance: The Starter Motor

By definition, every socket I own is a "wobbly socket". ?

4 years ago
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RE: Petcocks

I always love a happy ending.

4 years ago
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RE: Seat Restoration - R65LS

@danforth-desena 1. Have your metal work ready to go when you go to talk to them. "Ready" as in "finished". 2. Your bill will be cut in half if yo...

4 years ago
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RE: Petcocks

@rider17 A photo would help.

4 years ago
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RE: Parts Advice Wanted - Shocks for dual shock /6 street use

@airhead-tom Those are very good shocks. You won't be sorry. I had a Ikon on a single sided and it was fabulous. The only difficulty I experienced...

4 years ago
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