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Richard W
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RE: Stored '83 R100 RS needs some restorative TLC

• No it does not make sense. Your throttle cables are too tight or your slide isn't going all the way down. This has already been covered (with zero f...

1 year ago
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RE: Stored '83 R100 RS needs some restorative TLC

There's no photos, so brother, I can only go by what you write. But I got to tell you that in my head, the Dusty Springfield song "Wishing & Hop...

1 year ago
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RE: '91GS, Dead starter!

Written procedure: 1. Disconnect battery 2. Remove tank 3. Remove air intake & starter cover 4. Disconnect all starter wires 5. Remove s...

1 year ago
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RE: Tires on Snowflake Wheels

I ran all sorts of brands of tires on my 1979 RT with snowflakes until I settled on Bridgestone BattlAx. Never noted anything super weird about the Mi...

1 year ago
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RE: Stored '83 R100 RS needs some restorative TLC

I'm referring to the 3 bulleted points I made in my first post. And now add the 3 arrowhead points and the comment about the age of the fuel to that l...

1 year ago
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RE: Stored '83 R100 RS needs some restorative TLC

Dang ! I just spent 2 weeks at the Bay of Fundy, Prince Edward Isl, St Andrews area. For a mere $1000 I could have put off my vacation for an hour and...

1 year ago
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RE: Tires on Snowflake Wheels

An addendum to Idea #1... There is a super slick rubber seal installation lube called P-80. If you ever install fork, gearbox or crankshaft seals, t...

1 year ago
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RE: Tires on Snowflake Wheels

• First of all, you've got to understand that almost all tires sold are now tubeless. As such they seal at the inside surface of the tire (the portion...

1 year ago
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RE: Stored '83 R100 RS needs some restorative TLC

I agree. It does sound as if your issue is in the carbs. But you've provided zero photos, nor have you responded to my initial input, so simply using ...

1 year ago
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RE: 85 r80rt single horn to duo horn

â–ş There should already be a "horn relay" in the layout of the OEM R80 harness. If you can locate that, then all you need to do is disconnect the OEM h...

1 year ago
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RE: Stored '83 R100 RS needs some restorative TLC

All Airheads seem to require the action of a "choke" to start. That is to say it is mandatory. On the stock Bings, this action does not shut off the a...

1 year ago
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RE: R100GS Won't Turn Off

• Starter relay is not part of the ignition system. That's connected to the starter button and sends current to the starter solenoid.• The load shed r...

1 year ago
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RE: R100GS Won't Turn Off

• You might call Euro Moto Elektrik and see if there are reported issues with the switch. • I'm not aware of a relay in the ignition system, but the...

1 year ago
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RE: R100s semi restore

Mark - Welcome ! That's going to be a killer ride. What a fabulous bike ! 1) I worked professionally on Brit, Asian and German bikes and found tha...

2 years ago
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