I am new to this group and after a couple of twin restorations am looking for a BMW single restoration project . No particular model in mind .It appears that...
"pbslash5" <pbvintbmw@h...> wrote: << ... have some interest in a R35 project that may be available . It is relatively complete but in rough restorable...
Hello Peter, The post war R35's made in East Germany are still good machines and worth restoring. They also should not fetch as much money. Spares abound for...
I agree with all three replies. In my search for a single, I found plenty of R35's at that same website mentioned. I found very few in the US. You would...
Hi all, I agree with all your answers. I bought my R 35 for big bucks (9000 Euros) It was in good restored conditions, but really not perfect, and I had to...
hallo i am a new memer frome sweden i have a Bmw R35 1938 i wonder ho the R35 sum carburator look like i have severel sum but i dont now ho is original for the...
The Silent block on my R27 is shot. I purchased a new one from Vech, but am now trying to determine how best to remove the old one, and install the new one....
Tub, I went though this and Vech told me to use 2 sockets and some treaded rod with 2 nuts and washers. One socket should be small enough to fit inside the...
Ok, I just picked up my R27 from being totally restore by a guy who's reputation for restoring bikes is excellent, considered a master. I have been riding a...
Scotty, These are notorious difficult shifters. Part of the problem is a heavy flywheel. A lot of the guys here can tell you their technique. Motorcycles don't...
Hi Scotty, I've got another explanation for your little shifting problem, as I had the same 15 years ago. One fork was dead, and I had to open the box, but...
Thanks Tom, sounds like a reasonable approach. I will try that. I assume you reverset the procedure to install the new silent block. Tub ... enough ... for ...
Scotty don't be frustrated this is normal for a lot of monos :-) Before you shift into one you let the clutch a very little bit go, shift calmly and then you...
Hi Mono Club, My wife and I are going to spend a long weekend, end of May, a bit north of Amsterdam in the Beemster polder, riding bicycles and being good...
High Steve, I know what you feel... Bicycles are nice, but a monohappening is something different... It's a pity you does not come two weeks later, at saturday...
Thanks one and all for the shifting advise, I do appreciate it. Dinant's tip on letting the clutch out a bit seems to have solved the problem. I let it out...
Anyone know a good source for the rubber coupling between the transmission and final drive on a R27? Also, anyone willing to offer the simplest/easy way to ...
... I push out the old core and rubber, and use a hacksaw in in pistol holder to carfully saw a slot through the shell. Then I use a hammer and a screwdriver...
"scotty" <scottyintex2002@y...> wrote: << ... with the R27 at least half the time I cannot get it into first. In neutral, I clutch and push it down. The green...
... Bench Mark Works has them - they are called Hardy disks: http://members.aol.com/VechBMW/index.html 26 11 3 038 476--$30.00--hardy disk plastic R26-R27 Be...
I would appreciate it if somebody could send me a pic of their R26 or R27 driver footpegs. I think my brake footpeg might be the wrong length. Cheers. ... ...
Just wanted to submit a quick product review on an Overlander (Australia) stainless steel header I bought. The bend is so far off that if I align the exhaust...
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... I bought an Overland system for my R69US four years ago. The headers were (are) a terrible fit. One pipe was smaller than the other, but the seal rings...
What is the cruising speed of a R27? I am getting conflicting information from friends. One friend says that a R27 should top out at 80 miles per hour and...
Back when I had my first R27, in1970, I rode it non-stop (except refuelling and a couple of meals) for 1000km on the autobahns and freeways from Cologne to...