That's item... 11 11 1 337 576 "Compression Spring - L=16MM" However, I don't think it's job is "oil pressure release" in the normal sense of li...

That sounds very promising. Congrats.

You mean the teat of the solenoid terminal punctured the insulation of the high current cable coming from the battery to the starter motor ? Man that'...

Brother, we need to have something in that second photo for scale... like a penny.

I'm no expert and this is a wild guess based on my experience with my '79 R100.... • Is your starter relay the smaller "mini cube" type relay which...

Ended up in the bunkhouse with my brother and 7 other guys. That saved a lot of extra "what if" packing for us. I think we'll use that again next year...

OK, we're off in the early morning ! See you there.

Congratulations ! That's really good news. Now here's the bad news. 👿 Do you know what held the float open ? Did you hold a paper towel under...

Hope we do meet some day. BTW the VW bus you have in your icon. I saw where one sold on Ebay for something over $60K !!! Didn't study the details,...

Thanks for putting my imagination at rest. While you may have received a satisfactory answer to your oil question, I certainly hope your entire i...

I may be in for some rings after all of these first line efforts are completed. You'll want to do rings and push rod tube seals together at the s...

► Presence of the oil seal - Consult a parts fiche such as those found on Max BMW web site ► All oil seals and o-rings harden with age. You can't g...

Welcome back ! Any leak of this type speaks to the inability of the carb's float system to seal. It could be one of several issues, but if you're g...