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Richard W
Richard W
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Joined: 03/05/2016 16:59
Last seen: 01/31/2026 07:34
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Snowflake straightening

Can you share with us the year of your bike ? Or maybe even the date code on the wheel itself ? Date Code on the Snowflake

7 years ago
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1974 R75/6 Charging problems

Welcome, and glad to help ! Here's 3 suggestions in order of importance.... 1. One of the quirks of the BMW charging system is that the alternator ...

7 years ago
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K-Bike Sticker

Thanks. I was able to pick one up at the "Gathering" last June.

7 years ago
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Snowflake straightening

Would you care to share with the rest of the Club ?

7 years ago
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Tool loan program

You may be able to locate a "thread file" that can remove the small interfering bits down in the root of the threads much easier than locating said th...

7 years ago
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New member here, BMW nut

Very nice ! Welcome aboard !

7 years ago
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New Guy - Barn Find - R100GS

We are not too far apart ! A 1983 R100RS was delivered to my garage this week that's been sitting for 18 months. It cranked right up after the usual c...

7 years ago
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KATDASH Airhead Instrument LED Light Upgrade

I have seen numerous positive customer reviews of the KATDASH circuit board for the speedo-tach unit. It indeed looks to be a superior product. How...

7 years ago
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Relay for heated grips

The amount of heat you feel is based solely on the wattage of the heaters. So before I answer any more questions, why don't you tell us about the watt...

7 years ago
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Cripes a 1974 R90s that won't start.

"Remote fuses" were one of those owner "upgrades" that was highly suggested back in the 1970's. My bike came fitted with them too. I removed enough ow...

7 years ago
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Where to Begin Restoration?

The number 1 MOST overlooked restoration tool is your digital camera. You'd be surprised how many people take apart "easy" stuff. Then when they get r...

7 years ago
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Where to Begin Restoration?

I've worked professionally on vintage bikes and owned a few as well. A few of those were Airheads. I've witnessed some amazing customer successes, and...

7 years ago
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Cripes a 1974 R90s that won't start.

Here are the symptoms. 1) The ammeter is pegged... and I do mean pegged against the negative (far left) portion of the gauge. The fact that the...

7 years ago
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fitting new (endless) timing chain on R75/5

I updated the single row on my 1988 R100. First time doing the job and I was finished with the chain part in about an hour. As you can see in the phot...

7 years ago
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Relay for heated grips

By obtaining your relay power using Green/Black, you protect the relay circuit with the 8A fuse already in your headlamp shell. Additionally, either t...

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