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Richard W
Richard W
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Joined: 03/05/2016 17:59
Last seen: 07/02/2025 05:43
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RE: Re-Spoking Wheel Offset

Are you saying the rim is not centered between the fork tubes ? Just asking.

3 years ago
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RE: R90/6 bogging down up to 1/4 throttle.

I'm not familiar with every EI on the market. Therefore, I'm in no position to recommend anything. My story is this.... I had a 1978 RT which had m...

3 years ago
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RE: '81 R100RT: exhaust burble on deceleration

I'm happy you were able to find this thread. I've been working hard to change the post titles to actually reflect the contents of the discussion in ho...

3 years ago
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RE: Re-Spoking Wheel Offset

Actually you don't need the dimensions at all ! As with any technical problem, you are always better off to start with the Laws of Physics, Laws of ...

3 years ago
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RE: R90/6 bogging down up to 1/4 throttle.

I missed that. Thanks. My new problem is that the idle is high, 1200-1300. Classic case of worn out ignition Auto Advance Unit. Either the...

3 years ago
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RE: '72 R75/5: GEN light not going out

Very sincere condolences on your loss, Joe. The OEM voltage regulator is a very nice piece of kit, well designed, very robust and well construct...

3 years ago
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RE: '72 R75/5: GEN light not going out

• It sounds like you have done everything to insure a healthy charge system. In reading Joe's response, the reaction of the bulb seems to be normal fo...

3 years ago
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RE: '72 R75/5: GEN light not going out

Several basic questions pop into my head... • The voltage regulator controls the Gen lamp. Have you replaced the Voltage Regulator with a modern, so...

3 years ago
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RE: '77 R75/7 No electrical power

If the Green wire had become disconnected and if one side of the TS switch fails to work, then I'd conclude the switch has had a rough life. Those swi...

3 years ago
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RE: Hard Pulling Brakes

You'd also do better to replace the OEM rubber brake hoses with modern "stainless steel" brake hoses, while the brake system is apart. See....

3 years ago
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RE: wobble...again

Congratulations and Welcome Aboard ! In my experience, wobble is always caused by something wrong in the "front end", aka "the forks". Get the front...

3 years ago
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RE: Disk brake piston removal...

And I agree with you. What I'm saying is that it's a judgement call. If you KNOW the seals have been in place for 20 years, then it doesn't hurt anyth...

3 years ago
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RE: Disk brake piston removal...

And before anyone jumps in with repair help... we're going to need a year model. I assume that reuse of the present seals would be penny wise and ...

3 years ago
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RE: 1982 R100RT won't start

The piston is OK and should be used as is.You will need a complete cylinder head replacement with a good/used cyl head.

3 years ago
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RE: '77 R75/7 No electrical power

You have a "short circuit". IOW, you have an unplanned connection to ground that is too good. I test for "shorts" with an ammeter. Testing for shor...

3 years ago
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