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Richard W
Richard W
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RE: '74 R90/6: left cylinder after or back firing above 3k rpm

Sorry it took so long to reply. I've been keep out of the system for 2+ months. It was quite common "back in the day" to drive the push rod tubes to...

4 years ago
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RE: Gapping Piston Rings

Sorry to be so long on the reply, but I've knocked off the system for months. I got to go with Scot on this one. There may be 200 piston ring makers...

4 years ago
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RE: Suggested Winter Maintenance: The Starter Motor

Delighted that tip helped someone. It's not original to me, but one that was offered early on in my Airhead career. And the transformation, as per Bob...

4 years ago
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RE: Suggested Winter Maintenance: The Starter Motor

By definition, every socket I own is a "wobbly socket". ?

4 years ago
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RE: Petcocks

I always love a happy ending.

4 years ago
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RE: Seat Restoration - R65LS

@danforth-desena 1. Have your metal work ready to go when you go to talk to them. "Ready" as in "finished". 2. Your bill will be cut in half if yo...

4 years ago
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RE: Petcocks

@rider17 A photo would help.

4 years ago
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RE: Parts Advice Wanted - Shocks for dual shock /6 street use

@airhead-tom Those are very good shocks. You won't be sorry. I had a Ikon on a single sided and it was fabulous. The only difficulty I experienced...

4 years ago
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Seat Restoration - R65LS

That's one of those where you don't want to "count your chickens". Due to the highly absorbent foam, seat pans always rust out from the inside. The fi...

4 years ago
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RE: Petcocks

John - Are you talking about the threaded nut attaching the petcock to the tank, or the threaded cap attaching the plastic barb ? The threaded nut...

4 years ago
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RE: R 80 G/S Fork Gators are torn................

Purple fluid sounds like some fancy synthetic oil. Sounds like a couple of things were being done. As for the springs, make sure they are the same l...

4 years ago
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RE: Clearview Windscreen Sale

No kickbacks here. They must be needing some business because I get an email every 6 months.

4 years ago
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RE: R 80 G/S Fork Gators are torn................

@gpopovichcastlerockwinery-com If you want to keep your new fork covers nice for a long time, keep them away from detergents. Those seem to leach ou...

4 years ago
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RE: Oil change concerns

â–ş My bad on the white connector/ bean can. I was still thinking of a newer bike in another thread. You simply have basic ignition points. You'll wan...

4 years ago
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RE: R 80 G/S Fork Gators are torn................

That's how it usually goes. Spring pops up, gets in the way, ruins your day ! The fork is a complete hydraulic system. So the oil is not simply goi...

4 years ago
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