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Topic: BMW Rear Wheel Balancing Tool SOLD |
Rider
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Fri Jun 11, 2010 1:31 pm Subject: BMW Rear Wheel Balancing Tool SOLD |
Here is the axle and mandrel for balancing BMW R & K bikes on a vertical spin balancer. I was told by a dealer that the mandrel will fit R & K Series BMW rear Wheels up to but not including th ... |
Topic: Clamp for changing fork seals *****SOLD****** |
Rider
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Views: 2675
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sun Jan 24, 2010 5:13 pm Subject: Clamp for changing fork seals *****SOLD****** |
Here is a clamp that works like the clamping fixture No. 315553 that is shown on page 611 of the Clymer manual. I use another part with it made from an old cheap spark plug wrench with a section cut o ... |
Topic: Riding in Southeast Oregon |
Rider
Replies: 1
Views: 3415
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Sun Jan 24, 2010 3:58 pm Subject: Riding in Southeast Oregon |
Several months ago Johnny O asked how my Burgman 650 was for traveling so here are some photos taken by our riding buddy Ken on a ride through the desert of SE Oregon.
http://pic100.picturetrail.co ... |
Topic: Rear Wheel Balancing Axel |
Rider
Replies: 0
Views: 2617
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Fri Jan 22, 2010 6:00 pm Subject: Rear Wheel Balancing Axel |
This tool enables you to balance the rear wheel on a wheel balancing stand. The price is $75.00 plus shipping of 3 pounds 12 oz in the US. I am set up to take PayPal. Contact me with a PM.
http://p ... |
Topic: Cam Setting Tool ***SOLD*** |
Rider
Replies: 0
Views: 2607
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Fri Jan 22, 2010 5:58 pm Subject: Cam Setting Tool ***SOLD*** |
My K11LT lives somewhere else now, so it's time to sell some tools.
This is tool number 113700 used to precisely set the cams in place after you have adjusted the valves. The price is $50.00 plus shi ... |
Topic: Cam chain holder ***SOLD*** |
Rider
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Views: 2693
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Fri Jan 22, 2010 5:54 pm Subject: Cam chain holder ***SOLD*** |
My K11LT lives somewhere else now, so it's time to sell some tools.
This is the tool to hold up the cam chain while you remove the cams to reset the valve shims. The price is $20.00 shipped in the US ... |
Topic: Top 50 posters |
Rider
Replies: 16
Views: 9860
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 10:48 am Subject: Top 50 posters |
I didn't realize I was so wordy. Better think of something to say to hold my spot.
Ed |
Topic: I made a Cake topper |
Rider
Replies: 32
Views: 13889
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2009 10:20 am Subject: Wow |
Best wishes for you two. That cake and topper is a work of art. So much better than a white tower with a plastic bride and groom on top.
Ed |
Topic: It rode away |
Rider
Replies: 4
Views: 4406
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 11:33 am Subject: It rode away |
My '97 K1100LT Basic was sold yesterday. A combination of arthritis in my left ankle and the top heavy nature of the bike caused me to decide to sell it. I could safely control the machine when riding ... |
Topic: J O n M O Ride With Sonu |
Rider
Replies: 16
Views: 10503
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Mon Aug 24, 2009 2:46 pm Subject: J O n M O Ride With Sonu |
JO,
Nice trip to the Lick Observatory. Just for the record the old telescope you pictured is a refractor. There are several reflector scope at Lick.
Ed |
Topic: thrust washer/clutch & plug wires |
Rider
Replies: 13
Views: 10442
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 10:05 am Subject: thrust washer/clutch & plug wires |
What's that stuff in the center hole. That doesn't look good! Remains of a bushing?
Ed |
Topic: 1997 K1100 LT |
Rider
Replies: 3
Views: 3672
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2009 8:12 pm Subject: Fixing radiators |
Ken,
I don't know if the radiators will interchange. I suspect they can be swapped.
And yes, a good radiator shop can fix the hole for you. Ask that the hole be patched with silver solder instead ... |
Topic: fork springs |
Rider
Replies: 4
Views: 5079
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2009 1:02 am Subject: Fork work |
Yeah, and put in new seals while you have 'em apart.
Ed |
Topic: Wider rear luggage rack for K1100LT |
Rider
Replies: 7
Views: 9776
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 3:42 pm Subject: Luggage racks |
In my opinion, one of the best racks was the Reynolds. The one that fits the k1100 is marked R-241. the problem is finding a used one. The company has been out of business for about 10 years.
Ed |
Topic: Took a while |
Rider
Replies: 9
Views: 7054
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 8:55 pm Subject: New Scoot |
Welcome to our jolly little group. No body takes each other too seriously here and site is a good source of information about K1100LTs or motobricks.
Your new K is the Basic model which did not com ... |
Topic: Fuel tank removal |
Rider
Replies: 21
Views: 14880
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:12 pm Subject: Fuel tank removal |
And for cryin' out loud, if you are going to pull the fuel lines loose move the bike out into the driveway so that little spray of gasoline doesn't create a problem from a stray spark or if your gas f ... |
Topic: New Fork Seals |
Rider
Replies: 24
Views: 20462
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2009 9:46 am Subject: Snap Rings |
A pair of internal snap rings can be modified to replace those little wire rings. I forget the size needed but the trick is to grind the ears down on the inside to provide sufficient clearance for the ... |
Topic: Looping The Fossil Trail Orogoon June 6 n 7 2009 |
Rider
Replies: 10
Views: 9033
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Thu Jun 11, 2009 9:52 am Subject: Looping The Fossil Trail Orogoon June 6 n 7 2009 |
Johnny,
Great photos, I wish I had been able to join up with you along the trail somewhere. Now you know why the motto of the BMW Riders of Oregon is, "Oregon is for Riders"
Ed |
Topic: I'm leavin' on a jet plane.... |
Rider
Replies: 21
Views: 11140
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 3:10 pm Subject: I'm leavin' on a jet plane.... |
Duck. you are well and truly beyond hope!
Have a safe flight.
Ed |
Topic: Steering Head Bearings |
Rider
Replies: 61
Views: 26209
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat May 30, 2009 5:27 pm Subject: Bearing Index Marks |
John,
Good progress so far. You are not far from finished but it's smart to quit early if you can. I've screwed up a few jobs by working way late and making mistakes.
I have to disagree with you ... |
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