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787 sergentglenn Offline Send Email Nov 1, 2000
10:52 pm
I have a question for somebody. I just got a used 92 gastank to put on my 85 R80 and there are two vents on the bottom. I know about the one that is under the...
788 alpine_alex Offline Send Email Nov 2, 2000
2:18 am
According to my shop manual, one is the water drainage hose from the filler cap recess (as you mentioned) and the other is the vent hose from the fuel tank to...
789 ricktbs Offline Send Email Nov 2, 2000
3:30 pm
I am picking up my '95 RS this Saturday...Can someone tell me where to locate the serial #'s<br>on this bike so I can check...
790 sacndogy Offline Send Email Nov 2, 2000
11:43 pm
I just got a note from BMW,they said the R1100RT will not be changed for the year 2001...
791 baker_x2 Offline Send Email Nov 4, 2000
1:37 am
Rick,<br>the serial # is on a difficult to read<br>stickerlocated on the right side of the <br>steering head...
792 loki_see_loki_do
loki_see_lok... Offline Send Email 		Nov 6, 2000
5:48 pm
Why would you wish to use ancient bias plt tech on an LT?...
793 loki_see_loki_do
loki_see_lok... Offline Send Email 		Nov 6, 2000
6:04 pm
Every K I've ever seeen smokes at start up after being on the sidestand.<br><br>R's too for that matter.<br><br>Ever notice BMW guys leave the bikes on the ...
794 mr_president_in_exile
mr_president... Offline Send Email 		Nov 6, 2000
6:34 pm
On the IBMWR list there was discussion about a new long life (15,000 miles) Metzler tire that uses a silica hybrid compound. My understanding was that the tire...
795 mr_president_in_exile
mr_president... Offline Send Email 		Nov 6, 2000
6:37 pm
R bikes smoke when left on the sidestand because the oil does not drain into the pan properly. My recollection is that oil stays in the left jug. I can't...
796 loki_see_loki_do
loki_see_lok... Offline Send Email 		Nov 6, 2000
6:59 pm
It leaks past the rings on K's. Was supposedly improved over years with changes to rings, offsetting the "plits", to not much avail.<br><br>Relatively harmless...
797 loki_see_loki_do
loki_see_lok... Offline Send Email 		Nov 6, 2000
7:01 pm
The silica hybrid rubber is present in many newer premium tires, as far as their advertisements say, most notably Metzler/Pirelli and Avon.<br><br>Bias is ...
798 davewardwa Offline Send Email Nov 7, 2000
2:27 pm
Or, more simply (K.I.S.S), put the sidestand on the other side.......
799 ricktbs Offline Send Email Nov 7, 2000
9:30 pm
Is changing the oil on an R1100 something a regular guy should attempt?<br>(as opposed to a highly skilled BMW mechanic)<br><br>I have read the post on IBMWR...
800 panthercity Offline Send Email Nov 7, 2000
11:51 pm
Easy as pie. Get a decent (metric) torque wrench, pick up a new filter, then go to the local autoparts store to get a filter wrench that fits it (the stamped ...
801 ghilts Offline Send Email Nov 8, 2000
2:58 pm
I'm a non-agressive rider and would like rubber under me that will last as long as possible, regardless of expense and I'm sure the radials won't do that per...
802 mr_president_in_exile
mr_president... Offline Send Email 		Nov 8, 2000
10:28 pm
I agree, an oil change is relatively simple to do yourself. My local dealer (Westchester BMW) does demonstrations on how to do it yourself. The important thing...
803 panthercity Offline Send Email Nov 9, 2000
3:22 am
Mr. President (depending on the Florida outcome, of course),<br>Your reason for buying the $$BMW filter wrench is also one of the reasons that I use the ...
804 nyc_bmwbiker Offline Send Email Nov 10, 2000
12:23 am
Hello, BMW riders<br>My 98 R1100 (14,000 miles and well-serviced) seems extraordinarily "jerky" at low speed---traffic is even worse than usual. It never was...
805 mr_president_in_exile
mr_president... Offline Send Email 		Nov 10, 2000
2:18 pm
An issue that has plagued R bikes since conversion to an oil-cooled design is surging. This may be the "jerky" feeling you are describing. My 1997 R1100RA...
806 longerterm Offline Send Email Nov 13, 2000
5:53 pm
an alternative fix that WORKED for me with no aditional ajustments was switching to BOSCH four prong plus plugs.....<br><br>autolite did not work as well for...
807 motodude00 Offline Send Email Nov 16, 2000
1:54 am
Ive had good luck with the Cobra 6200.It covers all bands and works really well.It comes with an earphone jack.I mounted a 1" mylar speaker, the type used in...
808 sae10w30 Offline Send Email Nov 20, 2000
6:29 am
Anyone out there have experience with Chang Jiangs? Just ordered an M1 and am wondering what it's gonna be like. I'd appreciate hearing from anyone who knows...
809 jlgist Offline Send Email Nov 20, 2000
8:07 am
I ordered a TwinMax carb synching outfit from Eurotech Motorsports. It is (was?) in California. Watsonville, I believe.<br><br>That was back on October 30th. I...
810 mr_president_in_exile
mr_president... Offline Send Email 		Nov 20, 2000
2:09 pm
Jim,<br><br>Have you thought about calling the vendor directly? If you paid by check, then you have the shop's address. If you paid by credit card, the charge ...
811 jlgist Offline Send Email Nov 20, 2000
2:32 pm
Cole,<br><br>Unfortunately, I ordered over the net. Thanks to your prompting I've looked them up on the Yahoo! Yellow pages search and now have a phone...
812 elbabaro Offline Send Email Nov 20, 2000
6:59 pm
A friend of mine, living in sunny spain, who cannot understand english or german, wants a repair manual for his R45, made 1979 in SPAIN<br>language. Is there...
813 alpine_alex Offline Send Email Nov 21, 2000
12:05 am
I just tried their site and it came up.<br><br><a href=http://www.eurotechmotorsports.com/ target=new>http://www.eurotechmotorsports.com/</a>...
814 jlgist Offline Send Email Nov 21, 2000
12:55 am
Alex,<br><br>I'm still unable to access their site. I keep getting "Cannot find server/ DNS Error" when i try.<br><br>The settings on my browser haven't been...
815 cyberider_99 Offline Send Email Nov 21, 2000
1:14 am
Hey gang,<br><br>I will be leaving for Key West from New York City on December 8. Weather permitting of course, just as long there isn't snow on the road. My...
816 alpine_alex Offline Send Email Nov 21, 2000
3:34 am
Well here is part of their site that I just copied:<br> <br> Quick Order search <br> <br> Phone:1-831-722-7148 FAX:1-831-722-9275 <br> ...
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