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Richard W
Richard W
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Last seen: 06/07/2025 06:57
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RE: Spark plug carbon fouling

That's great news !Ride report when you get back.

10 months ago
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RE: Spark plug carbon fouling

1. Describe your plug reading method, please. • You should not be pulling your plugs out on a whim and then judging or tuning anything by what you s...

10 months ago
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RE: Spark plug carbon fouling

I agree. Some thoughts.... • BP7ES plugs should run perfectly in most any Airhead. • Have you replaced (simply due to age) the plug caps and plug...

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RE: 1983 R100RS Instrument Cluster

The potmetal gear slipping on the steel shaft is a common issue. The problem shows up as odometer issues. Snowbum suggests cleaning the shaft and side...

10 months ago
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RE: /2 Exhaust Flange Thread Repair

Check the ads in your Airmail first.

10 months ago
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RE: wheel spokes: to clean or replace

After any type of sanding/polishing takes place on older spokes they will certainly look better, yes. But that same action is also busting through eve...

11 months ago
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RE: Hose between carb vacuum ports?

Lots of dual carb bikes use a balance tube. I had a late 80's R100 with that tube on it and it didn't seem to hurt or help. I left mine in-place mainl...

11 months ago
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RE: 75/5 F.D. How to remove staked pinion bearing?

Here's a similar needle bearing cage which has a gapped ends....

11 months ago
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RE: 75/5 F.D. How to remove staked pinion bearing?

Thanks for the very clear photo. • The "crack" is in the needle bearing CAGE, not the race. The cage keeps the bearings from touching each other as ...

11 months ago
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RE: 75/5 F.D. How to remove staked pinion bearing?

First understand, I have never done this repair. The following is my best guess after reviewing exploded diagrams of the final drive housing. • Sinc...

11 months ago
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RE: psi for Michelin Road Classics

• Not clear which size you purchased, the traditional Inch size or Metric, but generally speaking, increase the pressures printed in the manual by 10-...

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RE: wheel spokes: to clean or replace

You have steel spokes that are (were) proabably cadmium plated. Once you polish through the anti-corrosion coating, then the same corrosion will most ...

11 months ago
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RE: Ignition Issues with Aftermarket Systems

Congratulations. From personal experience I know these are long and hard fought battles. You are now officially qualified to instruct owners on the...

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