I want to get a bit more sound out of my /5 and was wondering what effect hollow pipes would have on the performance. I have a set of after market pipes that...
OK, Here are a couple of questions for you guys. I am rebuilding a 1973 R75/5 for my father (he doesn't know). The PO had a valve spring crack in half, then...
Stephen - The first question is - do you have any mounting hardware for any bags on your bike currently? If so, then it is a matter of adapting what you have...
Is anyone familar with those titleing services, particularly International Title Service, which advertises in Walneks. Seems like the Commonwealth of Virginia...
Bill Frank
macbill@...
Jan 1, 2003 2:18 pm
14910
Hello All, Thought I had my '72 R60/75/5 sold on eBay but the guy backed out after close of auction. I have it up on IBMWR now for $2,800.00, a very good price...
Someone was looking for a windscreen for their Luftmeister fairing or was asking about lexan vrs acrylic. I have a good used windscreen and if your interested,...
... The mounting kit was (and still is!) only for those of the LWB with the bracket, probably the last ones cause there are also LWB's never equipped with a...
Let it go Duane..... and if you can't do that, do us all a favor and take it off list. We all have PMS as it is and don't need more acrimony. Stephen with...
Was there any significance to the lwb models w. serial nos. beginning w. the digit 4 [ie: 4000656] vs. those earlier versions whose serial nos. begin w. the...
Mel, By "hollowing out" your aftermarket pipes, not only will you be making more obnoxious noise for non-bike riders to form negative opinions about ...
Mel, you most likely will be able to make the bike louder by modifying the mufflers. Carefully consider the modification as carburation and performance are ...
Hello Eain, sorry to hear about the mishap. 1. A complete engine gasket set will probably be least expensive if purchased from Motobins. However, unless...
The monthly Battery Question gets Answered! ... Phil Marx writes: I've used the equivalent YB18LA from Batteries Plus and gotten the same match to my Yuasa,...
5united@yahoogroups.com
Jan 1, 2003 7:23 pm
14919
Oil transfer into the final drive. Duane Auscherman, a retired BMW motorcycle dealership owner writes: A common problem with the /5 is that some of the oil...
5united@yahoogroups.com
Jan 1, 2003 7:23 pm
14920
Tire Thread Retread Every two months, somebody asks: "is there any consensus on what are the best tires (cost doesn't matter, handling, wet and dry, and road...
5united@yahoogroups.com
Jan 1, 2003 7:23 pm
14921
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, Before posting to the list, there are things you need to know. The first thing is : there are 850 people on the list. If...
5united@yahoogroups.com
Jan 1, 2003 7:23 pm
14922
3m weatherstrip adhesive is recommended for putting the rubber kneepads back on your fuel tank. 3m weatherstrip adhesive is available in most automobile parts...
5united@yahoogroups.com
Jan 1, 2003 7:23 pm
14923
Listers, I'm beginning the restoration of my 1971 R75/5 short frame. I'm looking for a good parts reference catalog. Any suggestions? I'm also looking for a...
I've gotten Isettas with no title and no BOS registered in VA. It was a few years ago but an acquaintance who is an attorney did it in exchange for some snow...
Hello All, Well, after being pinged offline several times and called once by well-intended listers, I am convinced that trying to sell my R60/75/5 at a ...
Preface: I usually lean towards the conservative, cautionary side of repairs. Warren #6445 Eain wrote: 1) Where can I get the cheapest complete engine gasket...
When I reassemble the clutch does it make any sense to test-run the engine prior to reinstalling the transmission? Assuming that I've realigned the parts the...
It would be pretty neat to have a way to identify what type of muffler my 30+ year old bike has on it. Are they visibly marked? ie "EPCO" <I have seen no...
********************************** 1) Where can I get the cheapest complete engine gasket kit . . . ********************************** Probably Eurotech. But...
************************************** I want to get a bit more sound out of my /5 and was wondering what effect hollow pipes would have on the performance. ...
********************************************** Is anyone familar with those titleing services . . . Seems like the Commonwealth of Virginia doesn't like the...
I second what Steve C had to say. Every state has a process for 'no paperwork' titles. Many, like Washington, have a "provisional" title that the state holds...
There is a mystery afoot here Watson... My 1973 R75/5 was produced in December of 1972 and bears serial number 2999380 and is a LWB. Did those crazy Bavarians...
... Hmm, been this route, not by choice but because factory mufflers rusted off my '73 R75/5 years ago. I ended up buying an Alphabet 2 into 1 system from a ...
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