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Richard W
Richard W
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Joined: 03/05/2016 16:59
Last seen: 11/23/2024 09:41
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RE: Stiff R80 Final Drive

On the single-sided road bikes, I have had to replace the large 8" radial bearing in the final drive housing. This was apparently caused by infrequent...

2 years ago
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RE: Midrange stumble

I don't know anything about the Wedgetail, but maybe I can help you work through the issue to find your own solution. In order these suggestions are.....

2 years ago
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RE: Need Help With R100 GS PD Ignition Switch

• Item 8 is a nut. Insert a tool into the 2 slots and turn it CCW, as you would with any nut. • Replacement ignition switches are not sold by BMW a...

2 years ago
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RE: New Member Introduction

Welcome from NE Georgia ! Great looking RT you have there.

2 years ago
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RE: Dyna 3 dual plug wire placement

I understand you can collect all those "wasted sparks". With the standard 2-plug system it's a barely break-even situation, but with your new 4-plug s...

2 years ago
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RE: Not charging?

Great news indeed !! What happens when the brushes get short is that the spring starts to press on the brush CAGE instead of the brush. Like any ele...

2 years ago
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RE: Not charging?

No, none at all. The alternator has a 3-phase AC output, which the rectifier board changes to single-phase DC. So it makes absolutely no difference.

2 years ago
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RE: R90/6 rear-ended at stoplight. Need help accessing damage

Norton's are a very strange combination of the new and the antique. The 'magic' is only skin deep. He'll be right back !!

2 years ago
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RE: Fried '82 R100RS Headlight socket

I think you mean "the starter button". Please test the clutch lever switch for consistent operation. If there is any doubt, then replace it. It's p...

2 years ago
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RE: pulse air emission system

This is extremely important to order to control the fuel mixture.

2 years ago
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RE: Fried '82 R100RS Headlight socket

I don't want to mislead you or make things worse. There IS a headlamp relay on the stock wiring system. This relay turns the headlamp OFF during use o...

2 years ago
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RE: Fried '82 R100RS Headlight socket

A) The starter circuit is special in that it contains not one, but two relays... and both should be checked. But there is a sequence to the testing......

2 years ago
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RE: Gas Cap Gasket Replacement

✦ You'll need to un-crimp that part in the center and lift the "eared" part off. You can probably best reattach with commercial grades of epoxy, or (a...

2 years ago
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RE: curious about adding additional load to 74 R60 alternator

Suggestion: You could easily "relax" the battery tender charging program by plugging it into a common "home lamp timer", and then setting the timer fo...

2 years ago
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RE: curious about adding additional load to 74 R60 alternator

That's not always such a good idea. ✦ Research has shown batteries don't always like to be held at full charge. Batteries prefer to be regularly "ex...

2 years ago
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