Forum: Airheads
Yesterday, 10:58 AM
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Should I buy...
...stock in BP now???
...were you anywhere near Valdez Alaska in the 80's.
Ok jus kidding, to me 1/3rd quart per 500 miles is fine. I am not a mechanic but I am a GSPD rider of 73,000 miles on...
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Forum: Airheads
05-20-2013, 04:57 PM
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1980 BMW R100RT Points part #
Hi all.
Does anyone happen to know the equivelant part number for the points and condenser set for the 1980 R100Rt points required? I am trying to just buy a set at my local auto parts.
Is there...
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Forum: Airheads
05-16-2013, 03:58 PM
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05-11-2013, 05:50 AM
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ebay
Hey, I see a few of Ebay.
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04-18-2013, 03:50 PM
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Academy awards
Ok you know the academy awards and they always start by saying...."I would like to thank..."
Well, I would like to thank;...
Kai Ju
AntonLar
Batoutofflahonda
Jim Day
Mug West
(I'm beginning...
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Forum: Airheads
04-18-2013, 06:53 AM
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Agree with Bill
I know, I knew better, I knew better, I knew better and now....I know better.
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Forum: Airheads
04-17-2013, 06:48 PM
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Clones I think.
I have a feeling they were clones. Ebay BMW R100 gs throttle cable left and Right.
S&M Motor Company
19.95 each & free shipping, not worth it at all after this.
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Forum: Airheads
04-17-2013, 04:20 PM
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Dumroll please...
You ready.....
G _ d D #*mn Mother F#*"> son of a biscuit.
Went over each component from beginning to end with no results. Pulled the cables off one at a time and laid them against the...
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Forum: Airheads
04-17-2013, 09:00 AM
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No freeplay
No problem Kai....and no free play.
When I get off work I am tearing it apart again and I will see if there is space at the small metal block where the 2 ends go in versus the place where the...
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Forum: Airheads
04-17-2013, 07:26 AM
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No junction box
No I don't have a junction box on a 93....I have this...
http://vervaeke.smugmug.com/photos/492123742_9dUGv-L.jpg
Borrowed from Infras upgrade thread.
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Forum: Airheads
04-17-2013, 07:01 AM
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Kai Ju
On Junction box....you mean the metal block attached to the chain where both cables slide in correct?
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Forum: Airheads
04-17-2013, 06:53 AM
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04-17-2013, 04:39 AM
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Part #'s
[QUOTE=AntonLargiader;21205347]Could you confirm to us that you used the 090 and 091 cables and that they have 72mm exposed braid per this page? http://largiader.com/articles/cables/
Good...
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Forum: Airheads
04-16-2013, 05:15 PM
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New throttle cables...NOW 3500 RPM IDLE
Alrighty everybody,
so I replaced the throttle cables....R100 GSPD, 1993. All was simple smooth and easy. Now when I start her up I idle between 3500 and 4,000. Cool at traffic lights but tough on...
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Forum: Airheads
04-09-2013, 04:10 PM
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I bet if I walk in there now....
I will have hair again...http://www.patrickcbuckley.com/sitebuilder/images/IMG_2928-310x224.jpg
Now that my friends is a true AIR-HEAD.
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Forum: Airheads
04-09-2013, 04:08 AM
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Holy Mama !!!
That is one time warp I need to step into. No, I DO NOT NEED TO STEP INTO THAT SHOP.
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Forum: Airheads
03-31-2013, 07:45 AM
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Damnit Janet
That this is sweet. But I am torn....should'nt it be sitting behind glass in Munich?
Damn good looking.
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03-27-2013, 06:54 PM
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I would like to plead...
But, there are a lot of people that just love to apply a fix or 3 where there is no problem. Usually creating an actual problem in the process.
GUILTY:freaky
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03-27-2013, 06:44 AM
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Thanks Plaka
i think its a good idea to pull the tank off and open the shell to see the breather hoses in there.
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03-27-2013, 06:04 AM
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Blue Smoke
Hey everybody...just a question....
93 R100 GSPD, 80K on my clock, never done valve job or pistons etc...pretty much nakad stock.
Recently got blue smoke at start up, never worry too much about...
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03-24-2013, 01:33 PM
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I run the little clear ones from K&N.
as far as I can see, with gravity flow to a carb, there can be no way you would impede fuel delivery by adding a filter like this and furthermore...if it did...it would be because something was...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-24-2013, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,163
FLARider1
[QUOTE=FLARider1;21021548]yep.....just what I told him.
Truth be known FLARider1.... I am only trying to help because I assume that picture is what she actually looks like.
:D
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Forum: Ride reports
03-24-2013, 07:42 AM
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Miami
ADV here in Miami. If you need anything on the way through look me up.
DO NOT HIT MIAMI BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM OR 4 AND 630 PM.
PS; I was born and raised in Texas and lived in Grapevine for 2...
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Forum: Airheads
03-17-2013, 09:12 AM
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Dealer ...fast....Ebay slow
I have been through it twice. The dealer can order one with your title and your DL,
2nd choice is locksmith which do not have the blanks you need so Ebay where you an get folders or standard...
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Forum: Ride reports
03-17-2013, 08:01 AM
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03-03-2013, 07:35 AM
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Damn sweet ride
Here is mine...http://www.patrickcbuckley.com/sitebuilder/images/IMG_7623-600x450.jpg
Sounds like good work has been done....
You've even got the kickstart which is cool as hell.
Fastway pegs...
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Forum: Airheads
02-27-2013, 04:05 PM
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So Dealer invoice in
So the dealer has it all back together and running fine. The damage is 285. In my opinion that is well worth it with a final accurate diagnosis.
441 Cycles has always been real fair to me.
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Forum: Airheads
02-24-2013, 03:28 AM
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Thank you
I did not like that new site at all. Nice to have the old one back.
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Forum: Airheads
02-23-2013, 06:50 AM
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**update**
OK so here is the latest. Dealer called me today...they are great as I have had many experiences with them over the years and they have been very fair, honest and capable...
As many of you...
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Forum: Ride reports
02-23-2013, 05:33 AM
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2 Thumbs
:clap:clap:clap:clap:clap:clap
Fantastic report guys....
The photography,
The information,
The ENVY....Ohhhh THE ENVY.
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Forum: Airheads
02-16-2013, 06:23 AM
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Y pipe
Hello....I notice you have a y pipe installed.
How do you like the sound...?
performance....?
anything in the carbs needed done to have it run OK?
Any popping on downshifting with the Y...
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Forum: Airheads
02-16-2013, 06:16 AM
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Which seat?
Which seat are you currently using? OEM Black banana, OEM solo? Aftermarket?
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
02-12-2013, 06:55 PM
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Costa Rica KLR
This picture was taken a few years before Publix bakery began making pecan rolls with extra icing.
http://www.patrickcbuckley.com/sitebuilder/images/Jaco_and_bike_me-302x219.jpg
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Forum: Airheads
02-12-2013, 03:39 PM
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02-12-2013, 11:17 AM
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Thanks Hardwaregrrl, I did not check them but I...
Thanks Hardwaregrrl, I did not check them but I just installed them new a month or so ago. Your 2 cents is good...the mechanic at the dealer mentioned the same, and when I said I had just replaced...
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Forum: Airheads
02-12-2013, 10:28 AM
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02-11-2013, 05:53 PM
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Yes Disston
just that metal bar that goes straight through the coil from one side to the other.
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Forum: Airheads
02-11-2013, 05:00 PM
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One piece of potentially important information
I forgot to mention something important that I am remembering as I run this through my head every 12 minutes...
After the Dyna install and all was good and I went to install the module, it would...
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Forum: Airheads
02-11-2013, 03:59 PM
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Views: 1,971
Dsston answers
Hi Disston,
here is the lowdown;
1993 R100 GSPD.
I bought an electronic ignition & Dyna coil from Motoraad Elektrik (Rick).
I Installed the coil 1st day and bike fired right up. Ran like a...
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Forum: Airheads
02-11-2013, 04:34 AM
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Views: 1,971
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