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5united@yahoogroups.com
Aug 1, 2007 11:06 am
30405
Good prices, good parts, good delivery, what more can you ask for? Marty...
I really didn't intend to open a can of worms when asking about Eurotech. I was in no way "bashing" them while asking about their reputation for getting/not...
Hello all, I've been apart of not only this BMW group, but also many other groups and clubs for going on 20 years now. I rarely post, but love to read some...
I recently replaced a worn rear tire on my 1972 R75/5 with a Continental Tubeless/ 4.00-18 (64H) TK44 Super twin. After a run I noticed that the tyre is...
Greetings! I have a choice of installing either the one piece oil filter or the 2 piece [hinged] oil filter which I believe is the later version.? Any input...
A few years back I bought some aluminum panniers from Därr, which have been darkening my garage ever since. With some of the smaller Al bags they fit between...
Many have most likely had this problem. Less air and no rider and I wore the tire out and replaced it with one size smaller and have no problems with the new...
There are a couple of things to look for in your wheel. since you just mounted the tire, I'd first look for the inner spacer. It should be protruding from...
Over the years I've often heard of similar problems when an axle shim or spacer goes missing during the tire-mounting process. Can't say it's ever happened to...
I'm looking for a replacement lid for my left side bag, which flew off and was pancaked. Don't know the make of the bag, but there is a pic of them on our...
jamiemarshall@...
Aug 2, 2007 3:34 pm
30416
If you visit this page from Duane Ausherman's wonderful website and scroll down a bit, you'll find images of these spacers and how they should be installed: ...
Use the wide inner rear wheel spacer from a 1978-1984 snowflake mag wheel. It should be available from your local dealer. Thank you, Chris Canterbury ...
So, I've searched the messages for a quick fix for a split boot. I've got one, split driveshaft boot. Anybody have any suggestions for a quick fix? Assume...
Hi I have a sears motorcycle lift amd I am looking to use it on my 1972 r75/5. Is it OK to lift the bike from the oil pan? I dont see any other option for...
Never tried it, but how about making another boot to go over the top of the now-split-boot? Use sheet rubber from say an old inner tube, roll into a sleeve...
I fixed one once with magic glue it was still holding when I sold the bike. Duane Carr Morrice Mi. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
If you can get the oil off with some solvent then you can use super glue on the rubber. I use it to patch my mountain bike tubes all the time and have even...
Don't do it on the oil pan!!!!!! if you need to use a lift make a set up to do it on the frame or wheel set up actually I use the floor and centerstand for all...
... for locating the jack. ************* I'd be very leery of lifting from the oil pan. Not that I think the pan wouldn't take the load, but the small...
I picked up my bike this evening from a local mechanic (he had installed a lightened flywheel in my 1972 R75/5) and about five minutes into my ride the ...
depends how stable you want it but for a rebuild I used this [IMG]http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c277/happytoddly/christmas05060.jpg[/IMG] For a major...
I had culprits in mine too (red light glowing randomly). After testing it with a digital ohm-meter I found 2 bad solderings. Soldered them again and it worked...
... I think you have a short in the rotor. I bet your new lightweight flywheel let you rev the motor into ranges you hadn't rev'd before in those 5 minutes. ...
... dealership in sight. What da ya do? Duct tape?? Silicone - takes awhile to dry. Ideas??? You apply the K.I.S.S. principle (Keep it simple, stupid),...
... What I would do if that happened to me, with no dealer in sight, would be to take an old inner tube (I always carry one on trips anyway) and cut an...
I'd consider rotating the boot so that the crack was at the top. Useful for a cracked valve cover, as well. Brian ... This message and any attachments are...
Mehosky, Brian L.
brian.mehosky@...
Aug 3, 2007 5:01 pm
30433
The typical place for the boot to crack is on top, so it can't be rotated to put the crack on top. The idea of patching the boot is a waste of time. All of...
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