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Richard W
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R90/6 recommended parts list when starting "ran when parked" restoration?

Friend, the only "dumb" questions are the ones you don't ask !!

8 years ago
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Re-silvering headlight reflector

• Good used reflectors run ~$125 on Ebay. Or you might check locally for people who restore old mirrors. Re-silvering is a possibility. Maybe even nic...

8 years ago
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Re-silvering headlight reflector

You may be able to clean up the finish you have. I've heard that alcohol on a cotton swab does the trick. Another option might be to install an LE...

8 years ago
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Windscreen for R90/6

I think I'll go naked for now. Thanks for the warning ! 😛

8 years ago
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A disturbing "clunk" coming from under my seat.

When we investigate "new" noises and troubles, a very good rule of thumb is to review the most recent changes. In that vein, your renewed head post...

8 years ago
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Bike will not rev over 3,000ish

Knowing the model and year would really help. ► A fuel issue, as per Jagarra, could do it. Along the same lines, another one would be... If you ru...

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A disturbing "clunk" coming from under my seat.

• Not only can the shocks themselves make wonderful clunking noises, but the rubber bushings inside the eyelets at both ends of the shock will do the ...

8 years ago
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A disturbing "clunk" coming from under my seat.

• Look at your rear shocks. If they are OEM they need replacing because the seals "left the building" many years ago. • Is the battery securely con...

8 years ago
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S Fairing Repair

Two things.... • Lots of times those mounting areas break off from the fairing body in an accident. The threaded brass insert may even break loose. T...

8 years ago
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1991 r100rt speedo or tach issue

That model has an electronic tach, which is triggered by the same electrical impulse that triggers the ignition coils. That says to me that even if yo...

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1990 R100gs clutch

Do you think i need to look at the shims? I have never personally been that far into a BMW Airhead engine, I simply know that one has to "block up"...

8 years ago
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S Fairing Repair

Yeah, It's really no fun disassembling a Humpty Dumpty. So having the Well Nut info lets you drill out BMW's hollow rivets because you have a way to p...

8 years ago
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EPCO Stainless Exhaust Mufflers

I found a place in England that looks to be good.... Keihan Systems I think they have several US distributors, Bob's BMW being one of them.

8 years ago
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1990 R100gs clutch

Did you "block up" the alternator before removing the flywheel ?

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