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Richard W
Richard W
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RE: Loud noises upon clutch engagement

Dave - 1. Friction discs are hardly ever perfectly flat from the factory, what with the edge being cut and all the grooving being installed on both ...

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RE: R75 Centerstand

The parts fiche on Max BMW will be updated to show the current part number offerings. Most of the time the new number describes a part that is the sam...

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RE: float level spec

The main issue with the enrichener discs is confusing LH with RH. Outwardly they are identical in physical shape and size, they differ only in the hol...

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RE: Loud noises upon clutch engagement

> Simply fitting a new friction disc is done all the time. The main down-fall there is failure to mark the 3 pieces before disassembly and then rea...

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RE: float level spec

And the same experience with the Airhead has proven to me that whenever the engine has sat over night, even in summertime temp conditions, the enriche...

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RE: Loud noises upon clutch engagement

Did you secure the crankshaft before disassembling the clutch ?

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RE: Head temperatures

IMHO you are going about this the wrong way. One might think numbers, which sound very scientific, modern and precise are the way to go. Those numbers...

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RE: float level spec

1. And when was that info written ? It might have changed for the latest version of the floats !!?? There is only 1 "best way" to do this and that ...

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RE: Problems starting 76 R90/6

Like a lot of Airheads, your bike probably sat for a long while. The following article contains a list of the top 80% of the trouble spots that repeat...

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RE: 1974 R90S Dellorto Rebuild

- Use the SEARCH routine with the word "dellorto". Rebuilds on those have been discussed here several times. - Since the Dellorto was only used on t...

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RE: Drive train inspection

@dave-jensen No problem and very glad to help. I was going through 1 or 2 rear tires a season, so inspecting that wheel spline every time the rear w...

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RE: Drive train inspection

It's a gracious plenty ! Maybe 20° or more. Most of that is adding up all the slop in the splines and straight-cut gearbox cogs. That amount of free p...

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RE: RT glove box covers

If they are the same as the 1979 RT, I'll send you a set. Richard

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RE: New Member IOWA

Welcome Aboard ! First thing you'll want to do is contact your local Airhead Club director, what we call an "Air Marshal". Get on his contact list s...

4 years ago
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RE: New member

That's the best compilation file I know of. If you need more specifics, the SEARCH function on this forum is good for chasing details from several sou...

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