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- Sat Mar 04, 2023 3:22 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Today in the shed you did...
- Replies: 114
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Re: Today in the shed you did...
Thanks Phil -
- Thu Mar 02, 2023 3:06 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Today in the shed you did...
- Replies: 114
- Views: 38972
Re: Today in the shed you did...
Yesterday I removed my handmade aluminum steering damper knob (never did like the the plastic version, and I do understand they are not really needed) from my r75/5 swb. It was a bit over scale in my eyes and I just felt like reducing the diameter and height. I turned it down further and managed to ...
- Wed Sep 07, 2022 8:18 pm
- Forum: Pictures
- Topic: R75/5 street scrambler
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1996
Re: R75/5 street scrambler
Nice work, just logged in to pay you compliments on the nice build! Reading the work list says a lot about how it should repay the effort, and have to admit I’m a fan of the Audi paint.
- Fri Dec 02, 2016 10:28 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Ignition coil replacement R80/7
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2689
Re: Ignition coil replacement R80/7
Meaning the green dyna coil.Texer wrote:I did exactly that (R75/5) a few months ago. So far so good.
- Fri Dec 02, 2016 3:38 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Ignition coil replacement R80/7
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2689
Re: Ignition coil replacement R80/7
I did exactly that (R75/5) a few months ago. So far so good.
- Fri Nov 18, 2016 11:01 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Oshmo billet vs. stainless steel top clamp
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2739
Re: Oshmo billet vs. stainless steel top clamp
Josh (at Oshmo) is a good guy too, a member here as well I believe.
- Mon Aug 22, 2016 9:38 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Airhead: quirky is as quirky does.
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10169
Re: Airhead: quirky is as quirky does.
Thanks - that's the testimonial I was hoping for. My '70 sidestand is pretty scary these days.
- Mon Aug 22, 2016 1:28 am
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Airhead: quirky is as quirky does.
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10169
Re: Airhead: quirky is as quirky does.
Speaking of which; do the Brown stands "stand up"? Mine needs a fix and I was wondering about the Brown side stand reputation here..
- Thu Aug 18, 2016 1:00 am
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Interesting increase in value
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4188
Re: Interesting increase in value
I can't leave this one alone. I actually perused the pics and just registered the low grade of work on it; firstly the amputated front signals that leave the stalks hanging in the breeze.
Oh well...
Oh well...
- Wed Aug 17, 2016 11:50 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Airhead fork length
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3235
Re: Airhead fork length
So do you want the length of the fork tube? #5? http://www.maxbmwmotorcycles.com/fiche/Diagrams/B0000580.png?v=07012015 Thank you for your reply. Ideally I would like the length from the top triple tree to the axle during normal load. Maybe it's just easier to buy the bike first and then decide on ...