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Forum: New Zealand 05-11-2013, 04:42 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 5,661
Posted By Renner
nice!

so.. you sold the rent-a-pig? :scratch
Forum: Airheads 05-01-2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 311
Posted By Renner
+1 nice post Bill

I had the joy of discovering this once... looks fine till pulling back the insulation reveals a mess of corrosion :eek1

This on the primary lead to the starter, black-sheathed in my case.
Forum: Airheads 04-28-2013, 04:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 401
Posted By Renner
Stoner's Tech Day this coming Saturday in...

Stoner's Tech Day this coming Saturday in Murrieta.
Forum: Airheads 04-19-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,574
Posted By Renner
what part is not clear? :dunno

what part is not clear? :dunno
Forum: Airheads 04-19-2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,574
Posted By Renner
balancing power pulses rather than differential...

balancing power pulses rather than differential pressure upstream of the intake valve.
Forum: Airheads 04-17-2013, 11:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 938
Posted By Renner
+1 Frame Man in Sacto

+1 Frame Man in Sacto
Forum: Airheads 04-14-2013, 07:37 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 45,913
Posted By Renner
My thoughts as well. Though the Monza blue is...

My thoughts as well.
Though the Monza blue is nice, that 'tequila sunrise' shade of orange raises the bar. :jkam

:nod
Forum: Airheads 04-09-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,981
Posted By Renner
Please ask them to install a PeruzziMoto-cam in...

Please ask them to install a PeruzziMoto-cam in the shop so we can hang-out virtually on weekend mornings while we sip coffee before heading out for a ride.

thank you
Forum: Airheads 04-09-2013, 08:19 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 45,913
Posted By Renner
+1, especially IOW reverse the connectors,...

+1, especially

IOW reverse the connectors, and
oh, that won't do at all ... :lol3
Forum: Airheads 04-09-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 45,913
Posted By Renner
Ah... thanks for aiding my meager understanding...

Ah... thanks for aiding my meager understanding and poor reading skilz..

'course if you'd have stuck to OEM parts... :evil
Forum: Airheads 04-09-2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 45,913
Posted By Renner
yes it does and you could be right. but why...

yes it does and you could be right.

but why the arcing & sparking when the key-ring /dangling key brushes the headlamp support with the switch in the on position (as I understand it)?
Forum: Airheads 04-09-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 45,913
Posted By Renner
...so we're wondering why the key in the ignition...

...so we're wondering why the key in the ignition switch is 'hot'
Forum: Airheads 04-09-2013, 04:41 AM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 829,204
Posted By Renner
Aye. They'll be gettin' protection. As...

Aye. They'll be gettin' protection.

As luck would have it, this is shop #2, 'the annex'.
Yes, both are in need of tidying.
Forum: Airheads 04-08-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 829,204
Posted By Renner
steering head bearings R&R, coming together. PO...

steering head bearings R&R, coming together. PO had the harness routed above the crossbar.

http://renner60.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Maintenance/i-x7GJJVJ/0/XL/wiring%20004-XL.jpg
Forum: Airheads 04-05-2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,610
Posted By Renner
http://www.kickstartershop.de/index.php?page=produ...

http://www.kickstartershop.de/index.php?page=product&info=370 (http://www.kickstartershop.de/index.php?page=product&info=370)
Forum: Airheads 04-02-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 676
Posted By Renner
+1 it helps to wear latex gloves or similar...

+1

it helps to wear latex gloves or similar for a slip-free grip between fingers while turning the needle through 90 degrees, at which point it can be drawn to the next pair of opposed notches,...
Forum: Airheads 03-29-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 482
Posted By Renner
Thanks Greg, good inspiration for my build and...

Thanks Greg,
good inspiration for my build and I picked up a few tips.

much appreciated,
-Scott
Forum: Airheads 03-29-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 50,793
Posted By Renner
Congratulations!

in answer to your question, yes the vids work fine
...and thank you for reminding me of that beer I have waiting :freaky
Forum: Airheads 03-29-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 419
Posted By Renner
with the spring out and forks fully compressed......

with the spring out and forks fully compressed... meaning tubes bottomed in slider... just confirming.

The dots equal months, so 9 dots = Sept.
I would have thought you'd have two digits in the...
Forum: Airheads 03-28-2013, 08:10 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,746
Posted By Renner
H*ly Shi+! ... just realized I can't remember...

H*ly Shi+!
... just realized I can't remember when I last lubed my splines. :confused

OTOH the bike is running great.

I guess that can wait.
Forum: Airheads 03-28-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 722
Posted By Renner
:bow

:bow
Forum: Airheads 03-28-2013, 01:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 722
Posted By Renner
:D one word: pluot on the GS I cant, last...

:D one word: pluot

on the GS I cant, last night decanted, may recant tonight :freaky
Forum: Airheads 03-28-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 722
Posted By Renner
please click to vote, guys. thanks.

please click to vote, guys. thanks.
Forum: Airheads 03-28-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 722
Posted By Renner
you are right, and I meant to say, "plum...

you are right, and I meant to say, "plum plumb"... but edited already to avoid the unavoidable. :D
Forum: Airheads 03-28-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 722
Posted By Renner
to cant or not to cant

curious regarding ratio of folks who keep their carburetors plumb vertical and those that lean the tops in slightly
Forum: Airheads 03-27-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 419
Posted By Renner
Is there a casting date on your forks... such as...

Is there a casting date on your forks... such as 82 inside a circle?

Clymer indicates 210-230cc for R100, '81-'84,
You might fill 220cc and measure the air column, checking correlation.
Forum: Airheads 03-27-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 419
Posted By Renner
+1 It would be best if you can avoid using the...

+1
It would be best if you can avoid using the (very small) drain plugs.

BMW's listed fork oil capacities are recommendations, there's room for adjustments.
If the forks are leaking and the...
Forum: Airheads 03-26-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 829,204
Posted By Renner
^^

looking good there, hope to see it tomorrow.
Forum: Airheads 03-26-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 419
Posted By Renner
you might consider measuring the space above the...

you might consider measuring the space above the oil.

with springs out and forks compressed, 140mm from top of the fork to surface of the oil.
using a measured length of small diameter tube and...
Forum: Airheads 03-18-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,395
Posted By Renner
:nod :lurk

:nod

:lurk
Forum: Airheads 03-18-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 45,913
Posted By Renner
+1 perhaps tucked under the cowl somewhat, with...

+1
perhaps tucked under the cowl somewhat, with the tag-illuminating lamp shining down from above/inside.
looks like there may be a little room for wheel clearance with the tag tilted like you have...
Forum: Airheads 03-18-2013, 04:45 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 45,913
Posted By Renner
good question, worthy of consideration. ...

good question, worthy of consideration.

Isn't yours originally a blue plate bike?
A year-of-manufacture plate would certainly cut down on the glare.
Forum: Airheads 03-17-2013, 08:13 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 45,913
Posted By Renner
crap

wishin' I could'a been there...

those taillights look better :thumb

that license plate has got to go elsewhere
Forum: Airheads 03-15-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,780
Posted By Renner
check your pm

check your pm
Forum: Airheads 03-12-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 490
Posted By Renner
At 80k miles my first guess is the valve job will...

At 80k miles my first guess is the valve job will require new guides.
Maybe you're anticipating this. I would go with new valves too as their failure can be expensive.

My 75/5 was a subtle...
Forum: Airheads 03-12-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 785
Posted By Renner
happy to pass it along. mine has been...

happy to pass it along.

mine has been making the rest of my bike look shoddy for the past eight years. :D
Forum: Airheads 03-11-2013, 11:40 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 45,913
Posted By Renner
let me know if you need good-used master cylinder...

let me know if you need good-used master cylinder parts, I have some.
Forum: Airheads 03-11-2013, 11:07 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 50,793
Posted By Renner
no No not on a /5 the neutral switch...

no

No
not on a /5

the neutral switch is for the indicator-lamp, it's not a starter-interrupt switch.

the /5 starter relay should prevent starter actuation when the bike is running, but...
Forum: Airheads 03-10-2013, 10:15 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 50,793
Posted By Renner
Not a problem, later variety cast-in sleeves ...

Not a problem, later variety cast-in sleeves :knary
Forum: Airheads 03-04-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 1,326
Views: 150,920
Posted By Renner
are the removed parts included or were they sold...

are the removed parts included or were they sold to fund your habit?

not personally interested, just asking what I believe most are wondering.
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