This is a follow-up to the generator loss-of-polarity thread that I started several weeks ago. I bought and installed a new Kleiber electronic regulator and...
Hi Allan! I'm happy you resolved your regulator's problem. Yet, it sounds like your bulb is too strong (how many Watts???). Normally, there is a 35/35 W bulb,...
Is it possible that the drain from the battery with the headlight on exceeds the generator output therebye showing the generator as not charging? Steve. -- ...
... It is the same standard 35W bulb that has been in the headlight for several years. It actually looks rather dim at times and brighter at other times,...
I have just returned from 3 weeks vacation in the old country and subsequently caught up with the groups e-mail exchanges. It seems that Allan and Jean Daniel...
cotsford@a... wrote: "... I would like to find a really compact CDI ignition unit and find a way to make the front brake apply the brake light as well. " Maybe...
Hi Steve! I hope you had a good time with yiour vacation! I totally agree with what you say about the modernization of our old bikes. I practise this since...
Moderators, Can you please change the rules of this group so people will need to be approved before being allowed to join the group? In general "normal" email...
... to ... everybody ... I recently purchased a 1963 R27 here in the US that is an Enver Akbas restore. I have restoration pictures and repair/sales ...
I have been offered a /2 rack chrome. will it fit on my R27 with solo seat? would be nice to have some place to carry a book bag when i ride the bike to class....
... The Denfeld folding chrome rack fits with any seat. I have two of those racks on my bench seat bikes, and a friend has that rack on a bike with a solo seat...
... with ... if ... Sengul Akbas will work the shipping issues with you if you wish to have one shipped to teh states the cost is $1000 USD. However me being...
Hi! I totally agree with your message, Marco. I asked myself about the utility of this particular one. The only one would be to find a milionaire to help us...
... The generator doesn't stop charging. The red light in a working electrical system indicates that the battery Voltage is higher than the generator output...
Allan, I might suggest that you use an amp probe on the battery lead to know whether or not your battery is charging. Without the headlight, red light out,...
cotsford@a... wrote: " I might suggest that you use an amp probe on the battery lead to know whether or not your battery is charging. ... Could it be that your...
In a message dated 7/11/2003 8:51:51 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... I tend to agree. Essentially, this electronic regulator is acting like your mechanical ...
I am thinking about replacing my R27 carb. (which is off a R26) with a new Bing Type 53. I'd like to know if the choke works well for cold starts. I have heard...
Just returned form 2 days at Goodwood Festival of Speed. BMW Mobile Tradition was also there with a selection of sport cars and motorcycles. Unfortunately not...
I read somewhere on how to set the time with engine not running on a R26. Can't remember where. Can one of you guru's tell me how? If you can, make it simple...
What is the collective wisdom on tyre size to fit to a single ( R27) ? My present tyres are 3.25 x 18 Continentals but are becoming dubious in condition. I...
Steve, I have just ordered a 100x90-18 for my R25/3 I have a friend that has a 100x90x19 on his R-26 the tire should be in this week sometime I will let you...
... My biggest concern is the front tyre. I keep encountering road works where they have milled the surface and put wiggly lines on it and it can be a bit...
I just bought a pair of Continental 3.25-18 59P TT RF TKP 14 They are an all round tire, front and rear. Apparently they are no longer in production, but I...
"The service costs nowadays 40 euros" That's cheap! At the time that I bought my certificate they wanted 90DM which equates to about the same. However I...
Oops, I made it type, it is 50 euros, which is close to 90 Reichs Mark ;-) But 90 is a magic number for BMW. Their top model in the 70s was the R90s which they...
... I doubt it. Reich Marks havent been used for some time. I also think that BMW was never in the eastern Zone. I believe you meant Deutch Marks : ) Steve...