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Richard W
Richard W
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Joined: 03/05/2016 17:59
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oil sump gasket

As with any gasket job, 99% of "leakproofing" is in the surface prep and not the gasket itself. I run a stone around both mating surfaces to remove an...

8 years ago
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Newest Guy

Welcome aboard. I'm in NE Georgia and you're welcome to stop by anytime. Choice of a bike is very personal matter. If you could tell us where your...

8 years ago
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Ultrasonic Cleaning of R100 Pistons

If you remove the rings, piston pin and circlips (everything that's ferrous) then there should be no harm in cleaning the aluminum piston any way you ...

8 years ago
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Oil for 1981 R100RS

You know eventually these will dry up and not be available This is very true. The 1981 R100RS model dried up and became unavailable decades ago...

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R100 Oil Cooler Thermostat

I can't help directly, but here are some optional suggestions... call Boxer2Valve and see which lines they use, OR a local hydraulic hose maker could ...

8 years ago
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Aftermath of the whack

Guaire - Sorry to hear of your "whack". Glad you are OK and still with us. Scot - Great advice for all of us. Thanks.

8 years ago
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No Power to Neutral Sensor

I know little about the circuit board itself. I imagine it is similar to other printed circuit boards that can sometimes be damaged from over heating....

8 years ago
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No Power to Neutral Sensor

Hi and welcome. I'm far from a /6 expert, but I will try to help. • Power is delivered via Red wires (plural becasue it is multiple wires and conn...

8 years ago
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Electrical Gremlin

Just to close the loop, my New Year's Day project was to disassemble and inspect the starter relay and voltage regulator, both of which appeared to be...

8 years ago
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Electrical Gremlin

Thank you VERY much for sharing. From their appearance (very oxidized silver) both my regulator and relay appear to be OEM, but untouched by brake flu...

8 years ago
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Oil pump/loss of prime: copy of my post to airlist

Oil in the galleries going to the valve gear probably did back-flow to the sump during the storage and work periods. All liquids seek their own level....

8 years ago
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Electrical Gremlin

Believe I have what you describe as a mini-cube starter relay w/silver cube about an inch square underneath master cylinder. Care to expound? "Mini...

8 years ago
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Oil pump/loss of prime: copy of my post to airlist

... but my question now; is it possible to lose prime at the oil pump? Rodney - Certainly no expert on the subject, but I suspect there is nothin...

8 years ago
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Electrical Gremlin

Gremlins can indeed be hard to find. Some suggestions... • Be prepared with extra fuses and a test lamp, should the worst happen out on the road. P...

8 years ago
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91 R100RT won,t start

I never had this much trouble with my Kawasaki Concourse. Help ! This is becasue the Concourse probably is fitted with electronic fuel injection, w...

8 years ago
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