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Richard W
Richard W
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Master Cylinder interchange?

Some follow-on thoughts.... ► You didn't say the exact year, but my /7 is a 1979. For several years either side of '79 the main electrical power su...

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'84 RS Fork Dive

► If the rate of dive is too fast, then try the next higher increment in viscosity (15W) fork oil. (You are using real fork oil aren't you, and not so...

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Master Cylinder interchange?

Good news and bad news.... ► The diameter of the master cyl bore is written on the side of the unit. If you go the handlebar unit, then you'll want...

10 years ago
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Battery Tender and Winterizing

Mice really like to nest in the air cleaner and starter cavity on top of the motor. That's how most starter rebuilds begin: vacuuming out all the a...

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Battery Tender and Winterizing

You could always keep your bike at my house. I could text you a photo once a week during the winter of me riding on the Natchez Trace, Blue Ridge Park...

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Air Adjusting Tool

+1 on what gmacarthur said. Additionally, what you will want to do is first remove the screw completely and inspect the condition of the sealing o-...

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Choke cable issue

Hey, that's great ! Glad to help out.

10 years ago
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Battery Tender and Winterizing

First winter for my new ride, a 1974 R90/6 I'm going to buy a battery tender - are they all the same or do you have any recommendations? ► The ...

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Choke cable issue

If I remember correctly, the small cable adapter with the external hex is threaded internally. If you'll take the cable housing and rotate it, the hou...

10 years ago
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Engine cutout, 83 r80rt

To the point where I'm considering a cross country trip in 2017. Any eastern airheads want to join in? 4 weeks or so. Gee ain't retirement great. ...

10 years ago
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Cylinder Removal on R60/5 - Cylinders Stuck

I typically bump the cylinder left and right, up and down with a fat rubber mallet. This will break it free of the gaskets and sealant. It's OK to str...

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Pre-ignition on R60/5

I'm not the one to answer that question, but that's never stopped me before !! 😛 ► My impression is that the engine block is the same, so the cy...

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Pre-ignition on R60/5

I assume you get the dual plugging done at a machine shop. Any recommendations in California around the Bay Area? In my reading on the subject, ...

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Clutch Adjustment-

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but... If you have free-play in the handle bar lever AND free-play in the lever on the gearbox, then you have t...

10 years ago
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