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Forum: Airheads Yesterday, 06:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 327
Posted By Steve W.
The +12v from the batt is connected to the...

The +12v from the batt is connected to the ignition switch at the starter relay which is just under the aforementioned BRAKE master cylinder. The larger red wire and the smaller red wire are jumped...
Forum: Airheads 04-28-2013, 05:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 262
Posted By Steve W.
You may want to check the relay pin out on the...

You may want to check the relay pin out on the Pico website. The 87a is not a "pass thru" it is normally closed to 30.

http://www.picocanada.com/en/product/926.php

You can still use the relay...
Forum: GS Boxers 04-09-2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 519
Posted By Steve W.
Call theses folks and explain exactly what you...

Call theses folks and explain exactly what you need. http://www.spieglerusa.com/

Cheers
Steve
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-06-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Tag o rama

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8545/8624548417_7f10a77592_b.jpg

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8239/8625658610_e872599a52_b.jpg

The TAG is the green sign behind the bike. Should be really...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-06-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Grab-O-Rama

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8121/8624523321_30ec2fb439_b.jpg

Old Store across from North Greenville University.

Cheers
Steve
01 GS 78S
Forum: Airheads 03-18-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 269
Posted By Steve W.
Woody's

http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=145899

Ask Woody He's on the forum.

Cheers
Steve
Forum: Airheads 03-18-2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 572
Posted By Steve W.
The axle is not "centered" in the fork sliders. ...

The axle is not "centered" in the fork sliders. Loosen the clamp screw on the axle side with the hole. Now jounce the front up and down the loose slider should find it's happy place on the axle. If...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-16-2013, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Nice Grab cbolling :clap That didn't take long. ...

Nice Grab cbolling :clap That didn't take long.
Cheers
Steve
01GS 78S
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-16-2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Thanks it's a 78 R100S. Looks like we have...

Thanks it's a 78 R100S.
Looks like we have similar interest in bikes. I was at TS sometime back and ogling a new white GSA. It went to a good home I see.
I see you got the 1150 repaired.:clap ...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-16-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Tag o rama

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8241/8562187111_9ecd89e80b_b.jpg

The Old Country Store ain't what it used to be. If you keep a good PACE on a ROAD with a BRIDGE you might just find your Grab.
...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-16-2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Grab-O-Rama

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8112/8561968269_14ef301524_b.jpgHigh way 11 welcome center. Near US 25.
Forum: Airheads 02-15-2013, 01:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,007
Posted By Steve W.
Scat sold millions of these and still do. You...

Scat sold millions of these and still do. You replace the rocker shaft mounting nuts with the longer supplied nuts and the valve cover bolts to the longer nuts. They supposedly ran cooler and looked...
Forum: Airheads 01-29-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,802
Posted By Steve W.
I'm running a GM 4 pin ignition module on my...

I'm running a GM 4 pin ignition module on my R100S as a points booster.

As per this web site: http://home.comcast.net/~loudgpz/GPZweb/Ignition/GPZheiModForPoints.html

I mounted the module...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-28-2013, 01:52 AM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Just got to ask. What happened to the 1150? ...

Just got to ask. What happened to the 1150? Details Please.
:lurk
Cheers
Steve 01 GS, 78 S
Forum: GS Boxers 01-27-2013, 04:51 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,336
Posted By Steve W.
inside tank fuel line

When I did mine I used the fuel line from euro motoelectrics. It's corrugated nylon and will make the bend. I use one piece to the outlet replacing the filter and the U. Here's the link h...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-20-2013, 10:14 AM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
#1:clap I too think that it's not about the...

#1:clap
I too think that it's not about the "hunting" more about the riding. No one gets points for a tag no one can find. JMHO

Cheers
Steve
Forum: Airheads 01-18-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 295
Posted By Steve W.
Seat tool / first-aid box removal

I hope someone here has tackled this before. My 78 S has the dreaded "ball buster" seat. The little compartment right under where the boys rest. My understanding this was only on 78-79 and contained...
Forum: Vendors 12-24-2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,476
Posted By Steve W.
E Mail sent for FirstGear mesh. :clap Thanks...

E Mail sent for FirstGear mesh. :clap

Thanks
Steve
Forum: Airheads 11-25-2012, 06:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,102
Posted By Steve W.
Here is a procedure by Mr. Tom Cutter that was...

Here is a procedure by Mr. Tom Cutter that was posted on the BMWOA forum.
It works good to set the freeplay and travel of the arm.

Do a complete, "from scratch" cable adjustment after...
Forum: Airheads 11-16-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 350
Posted By Steve W.
Thanks for the info. I'll probably tackle the job...

Thanks for the info. I'll probably tackle the job this winter with the Sargent cover and new foam.
Here's a pic of the old girl with the Alaska sheep skin from my GS to cover up the seat.
Cheers ...
Forum: Airheads 11-15-2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 350
Posted By Steve W.
Sargent Seat Cover?

Thinking about getting a Sargent replacement seat cover and replacement foam for my 78 R100S seat with the S cowling. The original is looking kinda rough. Has anyone here done this? If so how did...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-09-2012, 05:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,740
Posted By Steve W.
20% off

Call Euro Cycles of Tampa http://eurocyclesoftampabay.com/ with your part numbers in hand. 20% off msrp and good shipping prices. I last ordered from them about 6 months ago. Really good service...
Forum: Airheads 10-20-2012, 05:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 321
Posted By Steve W.
Back on an Airhead

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/34909395@N02/8104244372/" title="IMG_0426 by srw_54, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8191/8104244372_0c924a9e76_b.jpg" width="1024"...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 10-14-2012, 06:08 AM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Hints

Hints! We don't need no stinking hints!! :lol3

1. In the middle of nowhere. (not really, just seems like)
2. Might be near a church on a creek with a shoal.
3. On a road with two names, one on...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 10-13-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Tag!!!!

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8185/8083833137_a69bd6b2cf_b.jpg

Cheers
Steve
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 10-13-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Grab!!!!

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8336/8083794284_04b55421fe.jpg

Sign on Sassafras Mt. rd. off 178.

Sorry about the cell phone picture. I wasn't planning on a grab, but found myself in the...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 09-24-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Sinclair

Sir
Congrads on the find. :clap Yes it was Sinclair.
Cheers
Steve
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 09-23-2012, 05:16 PM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Clues?

Clues? We don't need no stinking clues.:rofl

This old station is on a straight section of road that for upstate natives was? a drag racing spot, had the 1/4 marked. I even ran my '73 Mach III...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 09-23-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Tag!!!!

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8177/8016173971_e490b24015_c.jpg

Kudos if you can name the brand of gas that was sold here in the 60's.

Cheers
Steve
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 09-23-2012, 10:00 AM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Grab!!

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8454/8016141078_afb320dd59_z.jpg

Tower Road to the summit on Paris Mountain in Greenville county. We used to call this road "rubber road".

Cheers Steve
Forum: GS Boxers 08-01-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 650
Posted By Steve W.
Just some thoughts: Have the battery "load...

Just some thoughts:
Have the battery "load tested".
Take a hard hard look at the valve stems, if any doubt change um out.

Cheers
Steve (01 gs)
Forum: GS Boxers 07-18-2012, 01:56 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,223
Posted By Steve W.
http://www.euromotoelectrics.com/BMW-Hose-for-In-T...

http://www.euromotoelectrics.com/BMW-Hose-for-In-Tank-Submersion-16-13-1-455-350-p/fp-hosekit.htm

Moved filter outside under the right cover. I used one of these hoses on my 1150 in tank. From...
Forum: Road warriors 07-12-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,791
Posted By Steve W.
Euro Motoelectrics offers a fuel line kit for in...

Euro Motoelectrics offers a fuel line kit for in tank.

http://www.euromotoelectrics.com/BMW-Hose-for-In-Tank-Submersion-16-13-1-455-350-p/fp-hosekit.htm

Looks like the hose is a nylon...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-10-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 669
Posted By Steve W.
The load shed relay powers the lights. It is...

The load shed relay powers the lights. It is picked up when the ignition is on (+)...but the relay gets it's negative common (-) through the starter solenoid and armature. Thus when the starter is...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-01-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 489
Posted By Steve W.
hall of wisdom

http://advwisdom.hogranch.com/Wisdom/Final%20Drive%20R&R.html

take a look, he lays it all out!
Same tools for rear drive and swingarm ,
Cheeers
Steve
Forum: Equipment 06-23-2012, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 994
Posted By Steve W.
http://eurocyclesoftampabay.com/ were offering...

http://eurocyclesoftampabay.com/ were offering 20% off msrp. Had to call with part #s and ask for discount. Worked for me!
YMMV
Cheers
Steve
Forum: Road warriors 05-06-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,477
Posted By Steve W.
re check valves.

Go back to the valve clearance. I think I read that you adjusted the valves before the clutch job? And never ran it? The right side could have been on the exhaust stroke and appeared too tight. When...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-06-2012, 04:29 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 60,696
Posted By Steve W.
FWIW the VW disc will not work on a 6 speed 1150....

FWIW the VW disc will not work on a 6 speed 1150. Different spline count. ONLY fits a 5 speed 1100.
Cheers
Steve
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-08-2012, 05:06 AM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Uhhhh..... Where's the Bike? Cheers Steve

Uhhhh..... Where's the Bike?

Cheers
Steve
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-28-2012, 01:04 PM
Replies: 2,639
Views: 113,613
Posted By Steve W.
Thanks for the reply, and congradulations! That...

Thanks for the reply, and congradulations! That is one sweet looking bike.:clap Wishing you many miles... .
Cheers
Steve
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