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Richard W
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Speedometer needles needed

Nope. Look me up in the Help book. I'm the only member in Cornelia, GA.

6 years ago
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Speedometer needles needed

Sorry for the long wait. Of the 2 needles I have, 1 is busted. The other has a tapered needle that passes thought the round center and come out the...

6 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

Primary winding resistance from a BMW gray coil using a reliable digital Ohm meter was 1.8Ω

6 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

Oh man, I hated those autumn and winter labs. Prof would blather on and on about something not related to Materials, Metrology or whatever the lab was...

6 years ago
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adhesive for type plate on starter cover?

The way to answer that is to go look at the part numbers on the on-line parts fiche for various starter covers. Compare the PN on the years before and...

6 years ago
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advice on bing slide carburetor float height

I found the issue (someone pointed me in the correct direction). In the No 1/1984 Bing tech-bulletin there is an explanation of how with the newer flo...

6 years ago
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Speedometer needles needed

I got a busted gauge set. Lemme look. No promises.

6 years ago
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Great Job on the Website

That was no log. That was my hollow head. 😛

6 years ago
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Want it to go to a good home

If you'll empty ALL the fuel and disconnect one of the battery terminals, you shouldn't have any trouble cranking when the right guy comes along. ...

6 years ago
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Speedometer needles needed

You already have 2 that you know fit. Pop them off and paint them. Or, mask very carefully and paint them in situ.

6 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

You've picked a great bike to have for a "college budget" if it's running. I rode a R60/6 through 7 years of college myself. But this is not a great b...

6 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

Alternatively, is there a preferred method of testing the coil packs? I do not wish to play around with several thousand volts without a procedure. ...

6 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

Yes, my bike has been sitting for around 13 years, and my father told me if I could get to run I could have it. I've cleaned the tank out thoroughly w...

6 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

The first thing you learn on the road to becoming a "good mechanic" is to be Observant. Look for the obvious. Look for the out-of-place. Look for the ...

6 years ago
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Elevated Engine Idle RPM

Thanks, Mr 8244. Ethanol fuels do contain less energy and so many people find what you said to be true, myself included. Additionally, comparison of ...

6 years ago
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