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Jack Ottinger
Jack Ottinger
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Joined: 06/17/2018 11:57
Topics: 4 / Replies: 18
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'87 R100RT Shift Lever Sticking/Not Returning To Center

Ok, thanks for the advice. I'll give that a try and report back tomorrow.

5 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

I haven't gotten a new connector yet, but I cleaned up the old destroyed one a bit and put it back in and the bike started right up. First time this d...

5 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

Yep, I have electrical stuff. I'm assuming they aren't open at 6 on a Sunday so I'll call them tomorrow.

5 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

I replaced the coil pack, nothing. The white connector in the front of the engine turned to dust in my hands when I disconnected it.

5 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

I've been busy with labs and exams for the past week so I didn't get a chance to look at the white connector that was previously mentioned. Then when ...

5 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

Yes, I know vinegar is an acid. The tank was full while the bike was sitting, so the coating was basically non-existent after a decade. Yes, I've done...

5 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

Alternatively, is there a preferred method of testing the coil packs? I do not wish to play around with several thousand volts without a procedure.

5 years ago
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1988 R100RT no spark

Thank you for your quick reply. Yes, my bike has been sitting for around 13 years, and my father told me if I could get to run I could have it. I've c...

5 years ago
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'88 r100rt Electrical Problems (New owner)

I wanted to because I think it looks better, and I was planning on moving my battery to where the airbox was. If it is that hard to make it run well t...

5 years ago
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'88 r100rt Electrical Problems (New owner)

Thanks for the tip on an inline fuse- didn't think about that. I planned on making that grey wire a little less ghetto but I just wanted to make sur...

5 years ago
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'88 r100rt Electrical Problems (New owner)

Ok, I feel kind of stupid now. I didn't realize that there were TWO leads that connect the positive terminal on the battery. My friend was in the shop...

5 years ago
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'88 r100rt Electrical Problems (New owner)

Ok, I feel kind of stupid now. I didn't realize that there were TWO leads that connect the positive terminal on the battery. My friend was in the shop...

5 years ago
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'88 r100rt Electrical Problems (New owner)

I also found that this plug for the green and brown wires was not connected. I don't remember unplugging it: 79926f2a184f2dfcff562b43de1fd793.

5 years ago
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