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Richard W
Richard W
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RE: Oil Resistant Clutch?

Assuming that oil seals on the engine and gearbox are oil-tight and you are not actually fighting an oil-on-the-friction-plate issue, then that would ...

5 years ago
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RE: Oil Resistant Clutch?

When you say you replaced the clutch, do you mean the friction disc and the diaphragm spring ?

5 years ago
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RE: New Old Airhead Checking In

Joe - Welcome back ! We've been looking everywhere for you. ?

5 years ago
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RE: Shaking / Vibration starting at about 35 mph

► Sorry, but I do not concur. The issue has not been identified because you have not spun the front wheel while holding a pointer against something st...

5 years ago
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RE: Airhead alternator life expectancy

@10385 There is not a single manufacturer, there are numerous versions available and the part numbers seem to keep changing. Therefore, I think it's...

5 years ago
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RE: Airhead alternator life expectancy

► I recommend SuperbrightLEDs.com for all Airhead lamps EXCEPT the headlamp bulb. Of course they offer an H4 type LED bulb for motorcycles, but IMH...

5 years ago
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RE: Airhead alternator life expectancy

Then go to their web page and read. Or call and talk to them.

5 years ago
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RE: Shaking / Vibration starting at about 35 mph

The problem is not up for "opinions", this is science. The rim is either bent or it's not. The tire is either fully "popped out" or it's not. The prob...

5 years ago
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RE: Airhead alternator life expectancy

Jim - All good points... • No need to worry. Your Katdash instrument board has a resistor made into the alternator warning lamp circuit that adds ...

5 years ago
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RE: Airhead alternator life expectancy

As far as I know, most of the R bikes on the road today still have the OEM alternator. Those that do get replaced are because users either needed extr...

5 years ago
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RE: ‘83 R100CS weird clunking noise while coasting

@admiralpepega That's great news ! Congrats ! Now to the root cause. Was rust pitting evident on one portion of the output bearing race ? Had this...

5 years ago
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RE: 93 GSPD High Idle

@odontologist Disconnect the battery and open your front engine cover. Does this ignition incorporate the OEM mechanical ignition advance mechanism ...

5 years ago
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RE: 93 GSPD High Idle

I have several manuals, all of which give different settings, but they are all between 1 to 1-1/2 turns out. I set mine at 1-1/2 and leave it. If you ...

5 years ago
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RE: 93 GSPD High Idle

Gary - Sorry to hear that your issue persists. More thoughts... • You never commented on the vacuum ports. • Did you replace the inlet hoses ? ...

5 years ago
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