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...
<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<I did do an archive search and came up with this from DAVID WILLIAMS: "Also the rear hub and bevel have different splines to the /6 and /7 ...
Breather bolt, yes. I abandoned this when I installed larger battery czbles. My ground is now the front (engine side) of the lower right long engine-to-tranny...
Is anyone looking for a decent conditon seat pan? I have one available. Offered here before e-bay or IBMWR. Make Reasonable offer plus S + H. Can send pix...
Watching the posted photos I've noticed John Knox's bike leaning on the front wheel while resting on the center stand- like the /2s did! My bike lays "back"...
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Higpicker@...
Apr 2, 2006 9:34 pm
Hi listee's, I just recently purchased a1976 r90/6 with faulty center stand bolts. I bought some new ones and they won't hold, as the threads just get ripped...
... I have what I think is a Reynolds, in use. My experience (250kmi) is that it can be 'challenging' to get the SWB subframe to survive any rear mounted bag. ...
Went to start up Oscar this morning ,first time in 5 months. Did the tickle thing for a couple of seconds then released ticklers. They returned to position but...
/5 or /6 ? SWB or LWB ? what're you looking to get out of it ? where is it located (state) ? You gotta post the basics if you want good responses . TIA , -Nate...
I recently bought a 1971 r75/5 and I took it for ride today with a lot of stop and go traffic. After about an hour of stop and go driving the bike just cut...
Hi All, I`m looking into replacing rings in some tired 75/5 cylinders. I would like to check with the Ottawa ( Ontario ) chapter of this group to see if anyone...
Good you asked Mike 'cause it isn't always too straight and simple. 1) re the removal of the pipes. You'll need the proper wrench for the large finned nuts at...
Stock arrangement is for the rear wheel to be grounded on /5 and all subsequent airheads. Is he using a stock stand, has he added weight forward of the ...
Stock arrangement is for the rear wheel to be grounded on /5 and all subsequent airheads. Is he using a stock stand, has he added weight forward of the ...
"Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...." Having just done this repair, I found three good options. Heli Coil is pretty good, but it...
I have been selling (more or less) a CD of my web pages. While filling another order I did some checking to make sure it worked, because I recently made some...
No , they don't overheat unless badly out of tune , you can tune it up your ownself easily . includes head torque and valve adjustment , points gap & timing...
Based on the description (and 250,00 mi on my /5 8)>>): I would start with the Low Voltage side of the coils. Having said that, check for spark at either/both...
From an engineering standpoint why does my 75/5 12V system have two 6 volt coils in series instead of two 12Vcoils in parallel? It seems to me the two 12V...
Really it is because their coils and the are reactive transformers, not simple resistive devices. Unlike a pair of parallel resistors, the loads the coils in ...
I'm starting a forty-day, 6/10's, nightshift, gig and won't have any time to get out (since I'll be sleeping until 4:00 p.m.). Does anyone know of an...
I found this to be one of the most challenging jobs in my /5 rebuild. What I ended up doing was making my own threaded insert so that the stock OEM center...
Hey Nick, This is exactly the same as using a commercially available insert, just a lot more work. All of the inserts I described yesterday accept the stock ...
So much for doing e-mail from Las Vegas during a conference! their coils ==> they're coils and the are ==> and they are Arrrgh, sorry. John Falconer ... ...
We've run 2 panasonic AGM batteries for 5 years, no problems. I'm only thinking about buying new ones because you girls are making me nervous w/all this gloom...
Is there a defnitive opinon on /5 subframe breakage? (Is this in the archives?) I'm referring to the 'hoop' aft of the shoctowers. Mine (SWB, 71) seemed weak...
Just a heads up that Fof SR is on again this year to celebrate our tenth year of this event. June 16-18, same deal as always, no fees, everyone is on thier own...
Because in this way it is possible to use two cheaper coils and drive them to thier maximum output . BMW wants to manufacture it to run well , at the lowest...
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Mehosky, Brian L.
brian.mehosky@...
Apr 4, 2006 1:28 pm
I thought that the only difference between the /5 wheel and the /6 and /7 drum wheels was the bearing retaining system on the /7 front wheels. But now I have...
