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Richard W
Richard W
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RE: Ignition switch woes 78 R80/7

I think you'll be OK. • "Dielectric grease" simply works by excluding water, but it does nothing to actively control or fight connector corrosion. W...

3 years ago
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RE: Scam Warning !

I really think the doctor simply had a new screw gun and was looking for a victim to try it out. You know how guys and their new tools can be !! Alt...

3 years ago
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RE: Ignition switch woes 78 R80/7

There are many reasons the switch could be feeling loose. You simply need to wait until you get inside. The terminals could have receded or worn way d...

3 years ago
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RE: Ignition switch woes 78 R80/7

Ray - The contacts are spring loaded to push against the inside of the plastic terminal end cap. Most probably the terminals are either slightly bur...

3 years ago
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RE: Startron

Craig - I can fully appreciate your situation. I realize that my process has been designed for my local climate and situation. There is no one-size-...

3 years ago
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RE: !!

I looked and looked. No one else uses that 24mm barrel diameter. I finally ended up repairing an OEM switch. It's a complicated design, but very sturd...

3 years ago
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RE: Startron

Very glad you're pleased, but I think your improved response within 50kM was more than likely due mainly to filling up with fresh fuel along the way. ...

3 years ago
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RE: Hella turn signal flasher replacement

The KatDash FAQ is a great write-up, and touches on many of the same details I covered. A VERY important subject they brought up was that the very f...

3 years ago
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RE: Hella turn signal flasher replacement

â–ş Believe you have that backwards. The OEM incandescent bulbs are high resistance. When you have 2 incandescent bulbs, there is enough resistance in t...

3 years ago
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RE: Adjusting needles on the bike

Mark - I took a long time, thought about your issue, and typed you up a very lengthy reply because I thought you were serious about repairing this b...

3 years ago
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RE: Adjusting needles on the bike

Mark - Welcome Aboard !! Why don't we start with some basics.... First of all, lets make sure you have the correct plugs before we go changing...

3 years ago
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RE: R75/5 Front Brake Shoes Won't Go On the Posts

Glad to hear it all worked out.... and in time for your outing ! ?

3 years ago
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RE: R75/5 Front Brake Shoes Won't Go On the Posts

The new shoes should slip right over the posts. Justin is correct, you're holes are probably 0.002" undersized. You probably got 3rd party shoes, but ...

3 years ago
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RE: Shop cooling fan

Leave it running how long ? It would depend heavily upon the ambient temperature. Thermal rise is additive. If a running engine rises (say) 105°F, the...

3 years ago
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