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bmw-mono-club · members of the bmw-mono-club are interested in the single cilinder BMW motorbike

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2536 vaairhead Offline Send Email Dec 2, 2004
5:25 am
Does anyone know of an r35 or r4 sale? Thanks,Dale...
2537 Steve Crocker
scrocker1 Offline Send Email
Dec 2, 2004
4:10 pm
GP Motorcycles in San Diego, CA has an R4 for sale. I've never seen the bike in person, but it is listed on their web-site. http://www.gpmotorcycles.com ...
2538 scrocker1 Offline Send Email Dec 6, 2004
3:38 am
I bought a couple of R27 hubs on Ebay awhile back to build up a set of steel rim wheels for sidecar use. Unfortunately, while replacing the bearings this...
2539 Jean-Daniel CHAMBAZ
jdchambaz Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2004
10:59 am
Do you mean that the bearing is free in its place and can spin (outer part of the bearing)? Is that right? Regards. JD...
2540 richard sheckler
hughlaverne Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2004
11:13 am
Jean-Daniel, I've seen this happen on other BMW hubs. The bearing either has an obstruction or rust inhibits the bearing function, and the outer race begins to...
2541 gkr69s Offline Send Email Dec 6, 2004
2:33 pm
Steve, how "spun" is it? Is the race very loose in the hub? I've heard of people using a Loctite product to fix this, but I believe it is only for a very...
2542 Allan Atherton
allanatherton Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2004
2:37 pm
... I missed this one yesterday for $66. I only wanted it as a spare and didn't bid much. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ...
2543 Allan Atherton
allanatherton Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2004
3:10 pm
... A search on eBay for bmw hub under Motorcycle, Parts, Completed listings, shows four: $65, $66, $87 and $125....
2544 scrocker1 Offline Send Email Dec 6, 2004
6:19 pm
By "spun" I mean that the bearing race is free to spin in the hub. The root cause of this problem is usually poorly shimmed (too tight) bearings....
2545 scrocker1 Offline Send Email Dec 6, 2004
6:25 pm
The race could be rotated freely by hand. I considered a Loctite or JB-Weld fix, but hubs aren't incredibly expensive, and if I'm going to the trouble of...
2546 kgriff51 Offline Send Email Dec 6, 2004
9:05 pm
Saw this happen several times on /5 models. We'd usually machine the hub to accept a shrink-fit steel sleeve, then machine the sleeve. If the wheel was still...
2547 gkr69s Offline Send Email Dec 7, 2004
6:24 pm
I just got an R27 catalog from S.Meyer. A new hub is available for about 50 Euro($67 US) and a used one is about 30 Euro. Of course, you have to get them...
2548 Mark Elliott
mte2679 Offline Send Email
Dec 7, 2004
6:37 pm
I have been ordering extensively from S. Meyer. The shipping is not as bad as you might think. I suspect the hub alone would cost $35 to get here (DHL 18...
2549 alotawatts Offline Send Email Dec 8, 2004
9:10 pm
Question; My R27 Cylinder head bottom surface has a smile/curve routed with the oil-way holes at each end. The gasket I'm replacing has a smile/curve hole cut...
2550 Allan Atherton
allanatherton Offline Send Email
Dec 10, 2004
1:40 am
... I have several spare head gaskets. None of them have a smile or a curved opening - all of them have only holes....
2551 beemerrich Offline Send Email Dec 14, 2004
11:29 pm
Then you might be able to bid on this R-26: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&rd=1&item=4511263519&category=49977&sspagename=WDVW Jeez....
2552 Allan Atherton
allanatherton Offline Send Email
Dec 15, 2004
1:09 am
... It is a bargain. It could cost almost $10,000 to duplicate that bike....
2553 belser
sjeuf12 Offline Send Email
Dec 15, 2004
12:19 pm
goodmorning all, as you perhaps know I am the author of cd-player; a tool to set up your allignement between crank and camshaft. (can be found in the file...
2554 belser
sjeuf12 Offline Send Email
Dec 15, 2004
2:02 pm
all, after contacting our regional tech specialist I perhaps have an explanation for the valve timing issue. The specifications from BMW for timing moments are...
2555 Steve Crocker
scrocker1 Offline Send Email
Dec 15, 2004
4:04 pm
I wouldn't say it was a bargain at $6.5k, but the bike is worth as much as somebody is willing to pay! ... __________________________________________________ ...
2556 Allan Atherton
allanatherton Offline Send Email
Dec 16, 2004
1:35 am
... To say that a bike is worth as much as someone is willing to pay is very perceptive. Many people would have no interest in this bike and not be willing to...
2557 Jean-Daniel CHAMBAZ
jdchambaz Offline Send Email
Dec 16, 2004
7:45 am
Hi all, Just to say I discussed qith a friend who is involved in BMW bikes restoration. He has got a very nice (like out of the box) R 25/3. He told me he...
2558 richard sheckler
hughlaverne Offline Send Email
Dec 16, 2004
12:20 pm
Hello All, I tend to agree with Allan and Jean-Daniel. First, in my mind, I have to overcome 'sticker shock', when I saw a $6,500 price tag on an R26. I still...
2559 Robert
wileybobgeo Offline Send Email
Dec 16, 2004
12:41 pm
I'm sure the bike is worth way more than 6500 in parts and time. After having only partially restored my R25/3 I have spent close to 4000. It would take double...
2560 Jean-Daniel CHAMBAZ
jdchambaz Offline Send Email
Dec 16, 2004
2:22 pm
Hi all, Maybe I have got an explanation for the better shape of the twins. Quite right, Richard, the singles are often in a very poor shape when we discover...
2561 Marco de Groot
blijdorp2001 Offline Send Email
Dec 16, 2004
3:01 pm
I agree completely. Especially I you've been in a type of bike for a while (got my first single 15 years ago). I can get so mad about hybrid restoration...
2562 Ben Friedl
vorno_bmw Offline Send Email
Dec 16, 2004
4:46 pm
Greetings all, Most people take a step back when i tell them how much I've spent on my r25/3 restoration. I've spent about 4000Euros in the last 7 years and...
2563 eight_feb Offline Send Email Dec 17, 2004
3:36 am
Hi. my name erik from indonesia...i have a R25 BMW, 'n i want to know, how much price the R25 orginal carburator, can u delevered to my country.....sorry my...
2564 bmw-mono-club@yahoogr... Send Email Dec 17, 2004
2:09 pm
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2565 bmw-mono-club@yahoogr... Send Email Dec 17, 2004
2:11 pm
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