you guys are silly! there *are* vents in that cover, though small. I just ran out to the garage to 2x check. And the points aren't exposed, they're in their...
you should be able to find one BUT there may be a problem. the crank and flywheel have shims were they touch. read your repair manual for setting crank end...
In a message dated 3/31/2005 7:31:20 PM Mountain Standard Time, 5united@yahoogroups.com writes: .. I'm considering a '71 r600/5, and I don't really know...
hobomatt@...
Apr 1, 2005 12:56 pm
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Rob, Grab a can of bear, a glass of wine, or whatever and spend some time perusing the Internet for general background - use any search engine to look for...
The foam in my 1970 R75/5 seat is just about gone. It is a "two hour" seat at best. I called Sargent Cycle today, and they were not sure about my needs....
Sorry for the short notice. I am doing a upper end job tomorrow (saturday) so come on out if you can to give a hand or just kibitz. Anytime after 10:00. Give...
Chroming Varia: 1) Some rust is from inside, some from outside (nicks, etc) 2) To get a real good finish: Careful surface prep (polish) of underlying metal is...
Speaking of Dellorto conversions… I have PHF 36's on my /5 (The engine is a 1984 airhead out of an R/80.) the carbs need a rebuild and I have found the kits...
Heads & slashers My latest implovement was the replacement of the tube rubbers. I had the opportunity to replace the head gasket, base gasket, valve springs...
HI, I, AM, MY 75/5 IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. IT HAS 32,419 ON IT, PAINT IS BRAND NEW, EXCELLENT REAR TIRE FROM CONTINENTAL, FRONT TIRE IS ALMOST NEW BUT A LITTLE...
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
Apr 2, 2005 3:56 am
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Why not just get a set of BMW R90S throttle cables. They are the correct length and have the correct ends. Mark Weiss AHRMA, CCS, TARRC : #407 1972 BMW R75/5 ...
Opinions: * Retorque after 250-500 miles or so. * On an initial retorque like this I don't back off first. * Yes, you can secure by the two barrel-to-head...
... ************* Ring-a-ding-ding. Sure does! I've got that same Hayes manual and wondered the same thing. And you're right, the fuses were a design change...
I forgot to fill in the "xx amps" in my latest post. I meant to check just what I size fuse I have installed before posting. Homer's one fuse is 30 amps....
... *********** You picked on a good machine. Homer is a '71 R60/5 too. I knew NOTHING about BMW's when I bought him. I've learned a lot since, but nothing...
The repro wiring harness I installed on my early '70 R75/5 has a ring terminal for a ground near the (+) terminal of the battery where the wiring harness...
Ignore my last message. I re-checked some things with my DVM, and I don't know why I earlier thought that wire was a ground. After about 30 minutes of...
Dear All, R60/5 for sale, Jan. 1970 . 27,242 miles. European model. Black with white pinstripe, large 6 gallon petrol tank. $2800Canadian a spent on parts...
Hi Slashers: Just got an old buddies ( now deceased) lwb r60 out of storage yesterday after 12 years in the back of a sdamp barn in Connecticut. Looks like the...
WATCH OUT IN E-BAY 1973 LWB 75/5 ITEM NUMBER # 4540485713 HI, I, AM, MY 75/5 IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. IT HAS 32,419 ON IT, PAINT IS BRAND NEW, EXCELLENT REAR...
Is the Breather valve slide hammer puller tool still availble for loan on the group list ? If so, does this tool work on the reed type (newer) and/or the disc ...
Hello, everyone, could someone who has been and done it please contact me (off-board is fine) and explain to me whether or not it is worth the trouble to...
Hi all I've finally accepted the fact that I am not going to have a /5 in my life again anytime soon so I am selling some of my treasures jealously gaurded ...
This isn't directly /5 related, but I think there are a few people on the list that have motorbike lifts from Handy Industries that might need a heads up. I...
I took a look inside my /5 police tank today, and I noticed what appears to be a float attached to a wire arm. This seems to be anchored to a disk that is...
I bought a repro solo bench seat from Blue Moon awhile back. I just got it mounted on the bike, and there's at least an inch of space between the front of the...
I don't have the tool but you can pry it out carefully without the tool. Don't know tools flexibility re new valve. Point of my post is that the turkey gobble...
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