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Topic: Low compression in cylinder 4 how to pull valve lifters |
N0rseman
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 12:17 pm Subject: Low compression in cylinder 4 how to pull valve lifters |
| Hello, I've had my 93 k1100 lt for 7 years now. It has just over 72,000 miles. Rile riding at speed she just lost power and started to run rough. I did the usual workups bad fuel, bad fuel filter, ... |
Topic: test ignition coils |
N0rseman
Replies: 7
Views: 9315
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 4:15 pm Subject: test ignition coils |
It's not the wires. I switch the wires for cylinder 3 and 4. Yet #4 is still dead.
What I know of ignition is the simple Air, Fuel Spark formula. I know that I can barely hold on to the wires f ... |
Topic: test ignition coils |
N0rseman
Replies: 7
Views: 9315
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 10:28 am Subject: test ignition coils |
Hello Phil and Bill and thank you for your advice.
Phill at over $400 for two new ones, I too hope that it is not the coil. I'll walk though your list and see what else it might be. I have alr ... |
Topic: test ignition coils |
N0rseman
Replies: 7
Views: 9315
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Jul 17, 2010 2:10 pm Subject: test ignition coils |
Hi all,
I've been trouble shooting an engine probem. I think I've narrowed it down to cylindare number 4 not fireing. I further think that it is the Ignition coil. My manuale says "BMW d ... |
Topic: Rough ride in. Suggestions on how to get home... |
N0rseman
Replies: 20
Views: 29656
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Jun 11, 2010 10:03 pm Subject: Rough ride in. Suggestions on how to get home... |
Well I got the old girl home but everything is not well.
I bought a Wix 33032 filter for around $6 and the bike has much more power. But it is still running rough. I've also added some Fuel addi ... |
Topic: Rough ride in. Suggestions on how to get home... |
N0rseman
Replies: 20
Views: 29656
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Jun 11, 2010 11:50 am Subject: Rough ride in. Suggestions on how to get home... |
Thanks for all of the advice and help.
I've a Napa close. I'm hoping that after sitting all day it will run ok on the short 5 (mile) trip.
I'll do the repair in the parking lot and finish w ... |
Topic: Rough ride in. Suggestions on how to get home... |
N0rseman
Replies: 20
Views: 29656
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Jun 11, 2010 10:24 am Subject: Rough ride in. Suggestions on how to get home... |
Good thing I'm not a rat
My co-working is going to bring in an empty gas can after lunch. I figure I can drain, disasamble, and try to blow out what ever is glogged up. I'm hoping that w ... |
Topic: Rough ride in. Suggestions on how to get home... |
N0rseman
Replies: 20
Views: 29656
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Jun 11, 2010 9:28 am Subject: Rough ride in. Suggestions on how to get home... |
| Hi all, I’m thinking I have a clogged fuel problem. On the ride into work this morning, while passing a car, going uphill at around 80 mph the bike started riding rough. It was coughing and surgi ... |
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