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Richard W
Richard W
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Front Break Rotor Bolts Sitting Proud and Hitting Caliper?

Warped rotors are/were a common issue. As a total aside, my own feeling is that the issue is not due to poor design or materials, but due to failu...

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Fuel/Air Mixture Screw

1. There are "idle mixture screws" and there are "pilot" screws. The previous definitely changes the mixture, typically regulating only the fuel porti...

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Paint for panels

Krylon is generally considered the best national brand. Sold at WalMart.

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1971 R60/5 Garage Rescue / New Member

Hey now !! Congratulations on a GREAT find and welcome to the Club. Comments... • Don't miss this thread which covers most of the important points...

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Elevated Engine Idle RPM

I'm not here to argue, but IMHO your thinking is out of date. As I explained previously, there was a time in the 1970's that 1-2% of chips failed....

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Elevated Engine Idle RPM

With all due respect, you are dodging the issue. The AAU has been ignored and as soon as it's running as good as it can, it will be ignored again. ...

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Fuel/Air Mixture Screw

* I have a 1980 BMW R100T bike. 1. My question: which way should I turn the screw( in or out ) to uncrease the fuel mixture? 2. I want to add...

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Elevated Engine Idle RPM

Auto Advance Unit was my first thought at the very beginning, but I was assuming your model had electronic ignition, so I discarded the thought. But '...

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Elevated Engine Idle RPM

The choke and throttle cables and were too tight on the right cylinder. That fixed the elevated engine idle RPM. If the throttle cables did not ha...

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Looking for Recommendation on Painters

...painters who can provide a factory original paint job using the correct pain. Truer words were never spoken. 😛

6 years ago
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R75/5 Wheels

It probably would physically "spoke up" to the hub, but why would you want to do that ?? • The narrower rim is going to change the cross-section ...

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Elevated Engine Idle RPM

Pin hole air leaks in the diaphragm or intake hose. Both hoses ought to be replaced, then check both diaphragms. You'll also want to be using a To...

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Heat from RT Fairing?

The whole idea of any fairing is to create a "dead air space" behind the screen. If it was not so, then the rider would be covered in rain, dust, tras...

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1981 R100RS can find neutral

I think our group of Mass Airheads likes the clutch engagement point closer to the grip - and I admit to rushing to finish this job in two tech nights...

6 years ago
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