" -----Please tell me where the factory mirror mounts on the right side casting. I would like to hear from more than one person. This is to settle an...
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deeter162002
Jun 22, 2012 12:21 am
Here you go, Allen: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/5united/files/Jack%20Clarke%20Schematic/ One of those should enlarge for you and help to figure out what you...
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cwilson5@...
christopher....
Jun 22, 2012 1:07 pm
Mine is in the same place. Date of manufacture 5/71. Sent via DroidX2 on Verizon Wirelessâ„¢ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Mehosky, Brian L.
brian.mehosky@...
Jun 22, 2012 7:38 pm
For those of you who did not get out on you scooter last weekend, you really did yourself a disservice. The weather was, pretty much, perfect for riding. I...
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lewmoco1131
Jun 22, 2012 11:19 pm
A really simple set-up would be a wire directly from the battery + to the coils to make the engine run, kick start the bike, and then disconnect it to shut off...
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Glenn
radz752002
Jun 22, 2012 11:20 pm
Does any body have a set of fuel taps and fuel cap (old non locking type) for a /5. Glenn in Oz...
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jmayocullen
Jun 23, 2012 12:38 pm
I'm replacing fuel lines, and it is very difficult to push the line over the nipples. Any suggestions from the group to make it easier would be much...
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John Robertson
jock_ey_club
Jun 23, 2012 12:40 pm
Hi Folks, If anyone is in the area of Nakusp, BC (east of Penticton) in mid-August and wants to meet other BMW (mostly) riders check out the rally web page: ...
40791
Toaster.Tan
toasterrider
Jun 23, 2012 3:10 pm
WD40 Stephen custom top braces http://www.pbase.com/toastertan/top_braces From: jmayocullen Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 4:59 PM To: 5united@yahoogroups.com ...
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Chris Redding
kiffer_8
Jun 23, 2012 3:36 pm
Big or small, thick or thin, K-Y jelly will get it in..... Cheers Chris Redding sues_place@... To: 5united@yahoogroups.com; jmayocullen@... From:...
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Chris Waymire
olliew72
Jun 23, 2012 5:26 pm
Are you sure you didn't get the 5 mm line instead of the 7 mm? I had that problem once. Chris...
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lewmoco1131
Jun 23, 2012 5:27 pm
If it's that hard to get on, is it the correct size line?...
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Thomas Gaitanis
linustag...
Jun 23, 2012 5:30 pm
"Instead, I topped it off with fresh hypoid until it was totally full, and then sucked out the excess using a non-disposable 50 cc syringe that I purchased...
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Phillip Jordan
phjbmw
Jun 23, 2012 5:35 pm
... The breather tube is still available from Motobins - part number 11420. ... If the oil seal on the input side of the bevel drive is allowing oil to migrate...
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Lyman R
motorrun2003
Jun 23, 2012 6:26 pm
Just bore a bigger hole in the - bolt the battery cable attaches the assy breaths from Lyman Lyman...
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Duane Ausherman
w6rec@...
Jun 23, 2012 6:29 pm
Once again the transfer problem isn't as it appears. It isn't a matter of replacing a seal, as that will probably do nothing. You could do a Google search and...
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johnfalc@...
johnfalc
Jun 23, 2012 7:35 pm
In case you want to ride along vicariously: http://cyclecircuit.blogspot.com is a blog I update as I go along. John Falconer (from my phone) ... From:...
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Duane Ausherman
w6rec@...
Jun 23, 2012 10:17 pm
Bill and others; Always remove the fill plugs first. Always drain into a measured beaker and record it. Always fill from a measured beaker and record it. The...
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William Wilson
wilsonpaintco
Jun 24, 2012 2:10 am
This all may be a non-issue. If the lube seeps back when the RD is lower when parked then it probably seeps back forward when it's level with the swingarm...
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tfours@...
fourties_2000
Jun 24, 2012 2:10 am
Try immersing the fuel line end in boiling water for a couple of minutes [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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agentagent9
Jun 24, 2012 2:11 am
Does anyone happen to have the tool for removing the drive shaft bolts I could borrow in San Francisco? I thought I was all set on tools for a clutch...
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Carl Robinson
carlrobin
Jun 24, 2012 2:27 am
You should have a twelve point box end 10mm wrench to fit the drive shaft bolts! If you are referring to the 27mm thin wall socket for the swing arm pivot pin...
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Stephen Chase
esahcs
Jun 24, 2012 12:37 pm
Ezra, Why not consider making the tool. It would cost less than $15 with Craftsman tools. It's easy if you have a welder friend. Check how to make it on...
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Duane Ausherman
w6rec@...
Jun 24, 2012 6:47 pm
I just listed a boxful of BMW special tools on eBay. Someone may get them cheaply, as I don’t know what most are for. I haven’t used them for over 35...
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Kim Dromlewicz
dromlewicz
Jun 24, 2012 9:04 pm
... bolts! This is correct except that the box end must be thin walled enough to get between the bolt head and the shaft coupling wall. Most Craftsman box...
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Eric Schmitt
ecrs32960
Jun 24, 2012 11:23 pm
I grabbed a non-craftsman 10mm from sears, what ever their cheap brand is/was. Fit perfectly...If you can find one of those then Roberts your Dad's Brother. ...
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Lyman R
motorrun2003
Jun 24, 2012 11:30 pm
Mine works very well Lyman...
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js wilson
bigtreepine
Jun 25, 2012 12:05 am
Most Craftsman box ends are too thick walled around the 12 point section SO grind /sand the wall thickness down and remove the inside chamfer off the top and...
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Mehosky, Brian L.
brian.mehosky@...
Jun 25, 2012 12:29 pm
Other list members have indicated that the breather tube is available from Motobins and Hucky's. It was shown as NLA on Max's parts list. A re-designed tube...