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Richard W
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Brake Bleeding question

You don't need anything nearly that fancy. I fill these systems from the caliper end using a dedicated hand-held oil can that's only used for brake fl...

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Fuel Tank

On 70's and early 80's models (I'm not rich enough to own a later model like some of you guys đŸ˜› ) the front tank mount is a rubber "glove" over a pro...

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Bmw R65 1983 Center Stand length

The R75 and R100 use a 340mm shock. That's about 13-3/8 inches. I know the R65 is somewhat lower, but that might be an area to start your search. Plen...

8 years ago
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white smoke

Black smoke is a carb "rich" mixture condition. White smoke is typically oil consumption. There are many reasons you might be burning excess oil ...

8 years ago
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Hurray AirStore !!

Oh, yeah! Received my tie-dyed Airhead shirt today. All I need now is some Grateful Dead music to really get truckin' !!

8 years ago
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Gearbox Noise... Loud

Bought an RT that sat indoors, unused for 15 or so years. That gearbox was hard to shift and noisy (at one time I was actually thinking it was a broke...

8 years ago
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Classifieds Tire Kickers - Harrumph!

I got the opposite issue. A local guy is advertising BMW parts on CL. I've emailed him 3 times now over the course of 2 months. He finally called. Sai...

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Oil for 1981 R100RS

I'm not sure that, generally, people are aware of what's happening to oils and additives and such. I just looked at my gallon jug of Mobile Delvac. It...

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Hurray AirStore !!

So happy with my T-shirt I order 2 more today ! These are very comfortable "pocket T's". Really nice.

8 years ago
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tubeless wire wheels for R80ST

If you need to get some practice changing tires, then buy a nice set of tire tools and go stand around in any bike shop. You'll get all the practice y...

8 years ago
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1991 GS : Rear Shock replacement

I'm not riding a GS, but I've been very pleased with the service and products from Hagon. They have a very long track record, and they actually take i...

8 years ago
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Exhaust replacement for 87 R80?

This is a duplicate post. Moderators... please delete.

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Oil for 1981 R100RS

â–º Straight Weights. Oil doesn't really lubricate until it gets warm, unless it's a multi-grade. The flat German engines don't really run that hot, but...

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Oil for 1981 R100RS

What you're looking for is an oil rated API SF or SG. After that (SH and higher) they took out the ZDDP "zinc package" because it killed catalytic con...

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Keys for '72 /5

I agree with the fork lock and seat lock, but don't think the bags would have had the same key simply because they were dealer installed options.

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