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Richard W
Richard W
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Engine cutout, 83 r80rt

Oh man, I feel for you. However, these type issues typically do not leave you stranded 20 miles form the nearest sign of civilization. IME, most of th...

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1978 R100RS Center stand

In a previous post I noted the rear shocks on my 1978 R100RS as Icon (14") Actually they are Icon but 13" (330 mm) in lieu of the 14" noted. Just wa...

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Gearbox Oil!

Agreed! My main seal and pushrod tube seals are crapping out for sure. Looking forward to replacing and cleaning up the mess! The push rod tube s...

10 years ago
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Newbie Introduction

Welcome aboard. My first thought on seeing your lovely combo... "I got one of those !!" You'll love your Airhead. Congrats.

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Front tire on rear?

....It was probably done because proper inch-sized tires are not real common any longer, and airheads' rear tires are skinny enough that most commonl...

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Some Maintenance Questions

A quick check turned up 2 places for BMW motorcycle speedo and tach repair... Palo Alto Speedometer www.paspeedo.com/ Palo Alto, CA O...

10 years ago
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DIY Stainless Steel Brake Lines

Could you elaborate on this please? I feel the same about aluminum brake line fittings, but only because the absence of a fatigue limit for aluminum a...

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Badly done fuel tank recoat

Thanks! You mean "Tanks". :cheer:

10 years ago
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Front brakes

Thanks for the info. I thought it was the mc needing a rebuild. Any lead on the SS brake lines? Im thinking running two separate lines from the master...

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1978 R100RS Center stand

On another note I'm still running points and have been considering going to an electronic ignition ie Dyna III any experience with these or other make...

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Front brakes

When the brake fluid isn't changed often enough it forms a hard, crusty "varnish" on every part the fluid touches. My master cylinder did the exact sa...

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Stainless steel brake caliper pins

No direct experience, but several comments come to mind... â–º Most stainless is not "stainless". As a material it is a category of steels containing m...

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high revving R100GSPD

Did a decent job of storing my '95GSPD for two years. Stabil, trickle charge, clean and dry... Products like Stabil are good for several months...

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