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Richard W
Richard W
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Joined: 03/05/2016 17:59
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RE: 74 R75/6 Front Brake Assembly problem?

Some more thoughts... 1) Sometimes inserting fluid from the caliper-end of the system is easier than from the top. This is because air within the sy...

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RE: Bing troubles R75/5

Did you even bother to read what I wrote ? The fluid level should be 1/2 to 3/4 inches BELOW the level of the butterfly shafts. IOW the gasoline sho...

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RE: 74 R75/6 Front Brake Assembly problem?

You have the older ATE brake caliper. This is a "single acting" caliper (it only has one piston). One piston means that the caliper must physically mo...

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RE: 1967 R69s oil recommendation

1) The first thing to look at is the SAE "service level". Originally the service was to start with "S" for gasoline engines and "C" for diesel. Then t...

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RE: Bing troubles R75/5

Stop ! I have rebuilt dozens of Bings without ever having to remove those 2 screws. If fuel is coming out that shaft, then removing the shaft is NO...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Hey Asheville folks!

Welcome aboard from GA. More basic "get your Airhead going" type tips here...

2 weeks ago
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RE: New member from Bolingbrook, Illinois

NE corner, equidistant from NC and SC.  

2 weeks ago
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RE: New member from Bolingbrook, Illinois

Welcome from GA !! Here's a hopefully helpful list of items to look at if your Airhead hasn't been on the road in awhile. Some secrets on the Bings ...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Intermittent Rapidly Blinking Turn Signals

Such a change could have been introduced by simply changing spark plugs. 99% of all spark plugs are used in cars, which since (about) year 2000 have a...

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RE: R80ST Headlight Gasket Installation

John - Now that you mention it, both ! Glass shouldn't rest directly against any metals.  

3 weeks ago
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RE: R80ST Headlight Gasket Installation

It's to keep the glass from physically coming into contact with the steel HL rim. In a high vibration environment, this could conceivably crack or des...

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RE: Intermittent Rapidly Blinking Turn Signals

Ideas... > There are 2 types of flasher modules: Bimetal (resistance operated) [~$4] and Timing circuit (with a small circuit board and timing ch...

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RE: Both Bings leaking

Step 2: Check the float level on both sides.    

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RE: drive-train lash

I bow to your superior knowledge of R65's.  

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