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Stephen Ladd
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

So you all know, the consensus pointed to either the advance mechanism getting sticky (for that I will soon be taking apart the "bean can", lubing it,...

1 year ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

I have replaced the diaphrams a couple times. I know what it's like when one of them goes out.

1 year ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

I put in a new timing chain at 58,000 miles. I replaced the throttle cables just recently. I've always had great luck with my points! They hardly ever...

1 year ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

@14724 My 1979 R65 has the “bean can” with points and condenser. Sounds like I can take it apart and that I will find springs in there. But how to re...

1 year ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

Richard, MAXBMW calls it an ignition sensor and says the part has been superseded by 12112413906, which costs $620. Related to that same unit, they ...

1 year ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

Richard, About the ignition advance mechanism, I don't see how any springs can be replaced. My bike has a can-shaped "spark trigger" or "ignition tr...

1 year ago
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RE: Roll-on / roll-off bucking

@wobbly Thanks for responding! I will replace the ignition advance return springs and lubricate that mechanism. I will also try a higher octane fro...

1 year ago
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