Hi folks. I got an M1MS with about 350 klicks on it. It's been down for a year (long story, not relevant) I've got it running, but when I try to open the...
Hi John 90 PSI is not too bad for a side valve engine, I wouldn't read too much in to the oil test on a cold engine. I presume you had to do the test cold. The...
Hi Geoff The right carb can starve if the fuel line is not down hill all the way. It can get an air lock in the high spot. Cleaning the carbs can't hurt,...
Replaced the condenser, that in itself didn't do the trick, but while I was in there I re-adjusted the points, as well as tore down the carbs and gave them a...
Hi, What is the correct setting for M1S points? Anyone have this info? Also head torque preferably in ft/lbs but metric is ok. Thanks. Jim ... From:...
Hi Jim The points are 0.014" - 0.018" Head torque 22-24 ft/lb Valve clearance 0.004" Bill New Zealand ... info? ... Thanks. Jim ... AGAIN!! ... while ...
Hi Tony, Bill, I was going thru some old posts and find yours. I live in Beijing, and I am soon to do a BMW / CJ refit (I have a 1977 R80RT engine). a couple...
Thank you Bill! Jim ... From: thechangjiangexperience@yahoogroups.com Date: 05/02/04 03:07:02 To: thechangjiangexperience@yahoogroups.com Subject: [the Chang...
Dear Changsters: Here we go again. Another Chang is being sold as a R75. Where do these ideas come from? Please join me in educating the seller about what he's...
Hi Tim Tony's bike is a so called " Plastic Chang " it's based on the BMW /5 and has a swing arm frame. I can't find the email address but it's on the web...
Hi Ted - please let us know what kind of response you get on this! - Chuck ... From: oldbmws To: thechangjiangexperience@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 02,...
Bill and all, BMW/2 screws fit the flywheel well (just tried them). They are longer by about 5mm and need to be cut down as the dowels might not be threaded...
One good thing about the screw driver slot is you can stake them in place. Just use a center punch to push some cover plate metal in to the slot. Bill in New...
Hello i have an older 6volt bike for sale. The motor has been rebuilt in Germany about 1600km ago. There was also a new generator, carbs, voltage reg, tank,...
Hello i have an older 6volt bike for sale. The motor has been rebuilt in Germany about 1600km ago. There was also a new generator, carbs, voltage reg, tank,...
Hello all, Does anyone have a recommendation on tires for a CJ 750 S? I would like to replace my Chinese made tires with something more western. I have not...
ANy idea what would cause my M1MS to suddenly start running rich? I've been struggling with a fuel delivery problem, and now it goes form running fine, to 10...
Hello Geoff, Sounds like you have a stuck carb float or perhaps some debris in the needle and seat. Try turning the fuel valve off, if it runs fine just before...
Does anyone have any experience with these?Called FIAMM of America and they only make 12 Volt models.Noticed that JC Whitney carries the Nikko electric grill...
Hi- I used Chen Shin 110X19. They were made in Taiwan (I think) but are US DoT approved. They are a bit wider so you may need to shim the engine at the mounts...
or if you want to drop more cash you can get some nice Avons for about $100 each... also quite easy to get. ... the ... tires ... would ... western. I ... was...
Called Brad Vrooman at North Country Cycles http://www.northcountrycycles.com and they have the Russian "Fatties" in 4.00 x 19 for about $42.00 plus...
Dear Felloe Members-Almost forgot,but there are some really good ,FREE,PDF sidecar manuals at http://www.northcountrycycles.com.Be sure to click on the Ural...
Hi Clay, at the moment (since weeks) i am trevelling around the world for business (actually New York). Hopefully i will be at home next weekend, May 15th....
If you like pizza, St Marks Pizza is the best in New York. I know its not Chang related but I had to recomend. No problem with the gen. now with the new...
Hey Jim- I've sent several e-mails the last two weeks, are you in the states or PRC? I have three Triumph front wheels and brakes in my garage for you... ...
