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Richard W
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RE: R90S Oil leaking from crankcase vent area

If it were leaking from the area of the vent, then oil would be dribbling out of the small hole in the side of the block, just below the "W" in the BM...

3 years ago
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RE: Low oil from Inlet valve rocker arm.

Mr Whatley died in 2001. I'm simply Richard. ? There was a post on here maybe a year ago about weird rocker arm behavior, and that turned out to be...

3 years ago
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RE: 1985 R80RT spark plug?

NGK BP7ES works well for me in most models. That's a protruded (or extended) tip in 14mm, extended heat range 7, non-resistor plug. (In NGK-speak, an ...

3 years ago
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RE: Low oil from Inlet valve rocker arm.

Can't speak to the R45 specifically, but I will tell you that typically any amount of oil to the rocker arms is enough. They actually require very, ve...

3 years ago
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RE: Oilheads in the ABC?

It occurs to me that if the Club wishes to attract more members, then maybe they could do more with their website, which is their premier "ace in the ...

3 years ago
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RE: Oilheads in the ABC?

If I wanted both, I could join several other clubs that do both. But I'm only interested in Airheads. I'd like to keep the ABC Airhead-only because...

3 years ago
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RE: R75/7 Runs Good Then Starts Cutting Out

First suspect is always the fuel and carbs. The Number 1 suspect is always the fuel, ESPECIALLY if you did not buy it. Ethanol fuels can go "bad" ...

3 years ago
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RE: Greetings From Louisiana

Welcome Aboard ! You'll find the bikes easy to ride and easier to work on. Your bike is beautiful and well worth taking care of! Any bike with mi...

3 years ago
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RE: MPG on an 1985 R80RT

John - The enricheners are disks that are mounted into the side of both carbs, under the square cover, on the engine-side. This this the device insi...

3 years ago
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RE: bean can problem

If you are talking about the ivory-colored connector, then this is true. . Rick supplies the new connector already made onto a ~10" lead. You dis...

3 years ago
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RE: Swing Arms, Wheel Bearing Shims

You need a Needle Nozzle, but don't buy a whole new grease gun, all you need is an adapter. Needle Nozzle Adapter on Amazon There are about 10 di...

3 years ago
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RE: 1984 R100CS Battery Replacement

Thoughts.... @ It's not only the spec and AH rating, but also the battery post positions ! There is a very common lawn mower and Harley battery that...

3 years ago
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RE: MPG on an 1985 r80rt

Several things... @ If you have not removed the front engine cover and inspected your ignition system, this is a good time. 1980 R80 originally show...

3 years ago
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RE: bad battery

This is true. We call the 2A ones "car chargers" because a motorcycle battery shouldn't be continuously charged at more than 1/10th their AH rating. I...

3 years ago
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