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Richard W
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RE: Cold temp start issue - '93 GSPD

Given: 1. Obviously, 1993 is well into the EPA mandated low emissions era. So you might consider enlarging some of the jets for better performance. ...

3 years ago
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RE: How much to remove...

It will help you a great deal to get a cheap floor lamp from Goodwill and fit it with 5000K (bright white) LED flood lamps. Then you'll be able to see...

3 years ago
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RE: New Clutch Pack Replacement

Dave - I know you already know this.... but if the parts are going away from your house, remember that while they are away they may be cleaned by me...

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RE: How much to remove...

Red or Yellow... you must be talking about Japanese bikes. Each manufacturer uses different color codes for their harness. Posted by: @lars-wa...

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RE: How much to remove...

The brand of fairing would really help. If it was a Vetter Windjammer then the only wring done was to extend the 3 headlamp wires about 18" to reach t...

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RE: Cold temp start issue- 93 GSPD

The point is that your bowls are supposed to have ZERO varnish. Cold starting is NOT your problem. Cold starting is a symptom of the problem, which ...

3 years ago
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RE: New Clutch Pack Replacement

• You need to chock the crankshaft BEFORE loosening any of the clutch pack or the internal crankshaft thrust washers will fall out. • You have to r...

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RE: Cold temp start issue- 93 GSPD

True. Something in the enrichening system isn't working. The number 1 offender is the orifice in the bottom of the float bowl. This could also i...

3 years ago
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RE: Right Exhaust Valve Noises; at my wit's end: 1981 R100

Since we haven't found anything else, I took a shot in the dark in hopes of helping. No offense intended.

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

• Pre-ignition (aka spark knock & pinging) only happens on acceleration or when the engine is under load, such as going up hill. It can be helped ...

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RE: Right Exhaust Valve Noises; at my wit's end: 1981 R100

Just to double check and because you are new to engines and engine repair.... • The 4-stroke engine cycle takes 720°, or 2 full rotations of the cra...

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RE: Cleaning the heads

► Combustion happens in a fraction of a second. So if it held liquid-tight for anything near 3 seconds, then you are fine. ► However, it won't hurt ...

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RE: Deep pan oil volume

I installed the "deep oil pan" from Mac Accessories on 3 Airheads so far. The last 2 it was so that I could remove the R100 oil coolers. My riding too...

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RE: 1985 R80RT spark plug?

I was talking about "jetting" for mixture. But what Frank has added is also true. Due to the intake pulse, there is a "hammering" effect on the Nedd...

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RE: Cleaning the heads

For clarity, allow me to modify my own post.... ► You'll want the Intake valve to be fairly clean on both sides. Typically, the fuels with cleaner...

3 years ago
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