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Topic: Final drive bearing |
plumberdude
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:31 am Subject: Final drive bearing |
| After checking with the local BMW shop for a quote of 5hrs @ $110.00/hr plus parts, and checking online for a used FD at between $300.00 to $500.00 I decided to fix it myself. I asked another person w ... |
Topic: Final drive bearing |
plumberdude
Replies: 12
Views: 16879
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 10:47 am Subject: Final drive bearing |
| Thanks |
Topic: Final drive bearing |
plumberdude
Replies: 12
Views: 16879
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2012 5:13 pm Subject: Final drive bearing |
how to get the bearing off, find someone with the right tools
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Topic: Final drive bearing |
plumberdude
Replies: 12
Views: 16879
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2012 5:06 pm Subject: Final drive bearing |
| Got the bearing off but I'm trying to get a new bearing from a local supplier without paying the BMW price but I don't know how to get the size. Didn't see any markings on the old bearing, MAXBMW has ... |
Topic: Final drive bearing |
plumberdude
Replies: 12
Views: 16879
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Sep 30, 2012 9:36 pm Subject: Final drive bearing |
| The bearing on the other side looks good but probably a good idea to change it anyway. I'm going to phone the local dealer on Mon for a quote to fix it. |
Topic: Final drive bearing |
plumberdude
Replies: 12
Views: 16879
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Sep 30, 2012 4:57 pm Subject: Final drive bearing |
| I pulled the final drive apart to find the bearing gone and I also don't see any shim. Even if I could replace the bearing I don't know what thickness shim I should use and my Clymer manual says if an ... |
Topic: Ground wire short from motronic |
plumberdude
Replies: 2
Views: 4884
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat May 05, 2012 3:07 pm Subject: Ground wire short from motronic |
| Thanks for the tip |
Topic: Ground wire short from motronic |
plumberdude
Replies: 2
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat May 05, 2012 1:15 pm Subject: Ground wire short from motronic |
| I was looking at a 95 K1100LT with 107,000kms and when the owner went to start the bike, smoke started coming from under the seat which came from the ground wire to the motronic. Does this happen very ... |
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