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Steven Rankin
Steven Rankin
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Joined: 12/24/2015 20:27
Last seen: 09/16/2024 08:44
Topics: 9 / Replies: 202
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RE: 1980 R100RS: Did my ignition switch fail?

Very good news! As Richard says, there are V meters on the web used and unlike the original clocks, they are I find pretty reasonable in price. Al...

4 months ago
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RE: 1980 R100RS: Did my ignition switch fail?

LOL, a tip off is if the buzzing noise is coming from under the gas tank, it is most likely the relay coil if failing internally. Then again since...

4 months ago
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RE: Left Handle bar switch

It's been a long time since I tried to take a similar switch apart, I didn't have any luck. I found that some things are easy to take apart but unles...

4 months ago
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RE: Left Handle bar switch

Are you asking about taking the guts out of the old switch to replace with a new cover? Or are you having an issue with just removing the switch from...

4 months ago
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RE: 1975 R90/6: Occasional miss, high speed cut out

David, my friend at his airhead shop had the same thing happen to a customer who had changed his own points. The bike acted up, the customer got fed ...

4 months ago
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RE: 1980 R100RS: Did my ignition switch fail?

I put the cart before the horse, I wrote my reply before listening to the videos. I would guess, the starter relay is bad just from listening. Stil...

4 months ago
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RE: 1980 R100RS: Did my ignition switch fail?

I had a similar thing happen. You say you did electrical upgrades, recheck your work. Not only the positive connections but ground connections as we...

4 months ago
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RE: Low speed vibration R80RT

Thanks for keeping us updated, I am glad you are making progress. St.

4 months ago
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RE: New member looking for help choosing a bike

I have been thinking about what I wrote earlier and want to clarify a bit. While bleeding brakes it is essential the bleeder is only open while pres...

4 months ago
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RE: New member looking for help choosing a bike

Richard makes a good point regarding replacing the brake lines. While the bike may have low miles, it is old and the lines could be shot. Then ...

4 months ago
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RE: New member looking for help choosing a bike

As a survivor of three accidents, I am a AGAT guy, full face helmet, back pad the whole nine yards, put on just for a short ride. LOL, I may not be g...

4 months ago
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RE: New member looking for help choosing a bike

My first BMW bike was the R75/7. I loved that bike and quite possibly if it had electronic ignition, brembo brakes and the wonderful BMW RT or RS fa...

4 months ago
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RE: Charging System Issues - EME EDL4 450W diagnosing

That is good news, enjoy the riding from now until? LOL St.

4 months ago
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RE: 1975 R90/6: Occasional miss, high speed cut out

Like any problem, start with the small things and work up. LOL, I prefer total failure of things versus intermittent or popping and misfiring. So mu...

4 months ago
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