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Richard W
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'71 R75/5: Removing and Installing Carbs

So is the general consensus - I'm a wussy for not sticking it out with the original 64/32/3 & 4's -- or is it the right move to buy the new 64/32/...

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'71 R75/5: Removing and Installing Carbs

Yes, it's normal AND unfortunate. The system takes time to send an email to everybody announcing that you just made a post. I hate it.

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'71 R60/5: Idiot lights

I believe you've lost the Return ("ground") for the lamp cluster. Imagine the sewer line in your front yard gets clogged or blocked. In that situation...

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'71 R75/5: Removing and Installing Carbs

If you are hesitant about carb removal, then you'll love all the adjustments required for re-installing.... • It's critical that you make sure both...

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'87 R100RT Shift Lever Sticking/Not Returning To Center

They don't really need to be outside to collect a lot of water. If kept in an unheated area, condensate can also collect and turn the gear oils to a c...

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'75 R90/6: Removing cylinder heads

The push rod tube seals (as well as all the other new o-rings) will be OK because they work by simple "spring pressure". I would buy a base gasket,...

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1981 r100rt windscreen replacement

The Clearview screens I've ordered for my RS have always arrived with clear written instructions and all the necessary fasteners... making it a job th...

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Advice on preparation for long trip.

Motorrad Electric's electronic regulator is not adjustable & is set to 14.2 volts. My bad. Those are not the same product offerings I purchased ...

6 years ago
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R80ST fork damper rod spinning help

Push up on the fork leg. This applies friction between the leg and the rod. Hit the fastener again with your air impact wrench running on 100 psi air....

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Advice on preparation for long trip.

I installed a new Odyssey PC925 a couple of years ago. It's larger than the PC680 (the holddown j-bolts are just barely long enough). Since the PC680 ...

6 years ago
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r100rs - electrical connections for horn

It's fairly simple, and I think I can describe it..... • Green/Black is 12V power (from the fuse). The Green/Black wire to the handlebar switch con...

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'81 R100RT: exhaust burble on deceleration

Balancing the carbs is always a good thing. Especially if it's been 5K miles or more since last done. When you're doing that, be sure and twist the id...

6 years ago
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R 90 S Updated Breather Valve/Engine now farts

Turns out you may have been spot on with the vent bolt not venting, causing the leak. One would hope that a high level of pressure would be able t...

6 years ago
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'81 R100RT: exhaust burble on deceleration

2 things can cause that.... • Air leak at the cross-over tube. There is plenty of un-burned fuel inside the exhaust. On decel, air gets sucked in t...

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Advice on preparation for long trip.

Since your bike has tubeless rims, get a tire plugging kit and toss that in as well. I also take along an extra length of fuel hose although you can b...

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