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by justruss
Fri Oct 14, 2022 6:32 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: R100R Mystic oil light stays on
Replies: 21
Views: 1780

Re: R100R Mystic oil light stays on

ahhh-
makes sense - and not something I usually pay attention to
when it is chilly (or not) - start up - oil light out - don't normally shut right off
to see how long it takes to come back on
by justruss
Fri Oct 14, 2022 5:28 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: R100R Mystic oil light stays on
Replies: 21
Views: 1780

Re: R100R Mystic oil light stays on

changed oil & filter and reassembled everything decided to take Snowbum's advice- cranked engine without starting (removed plugs-good time to inspect anyways) until oil light goes out - theory is oil circulates fills cooler etc well oil went out and stayed out for what seemed too long started en...
by justruss
Fri Oct 14, 2022 2:49 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: R100R Mystic oil light stays on
Replies: 21
Views: 1780

Re: R100R Mystic oil light stays on

learned all I need to know (and more) regarding oil filter installation - thanks kurt steve rob

one remaining question-where can (should) I get the crush washers for the
banjo bolts that screw into cover for oil cooler-they seem an unusual size
by justruss
Thu Oct 13, 2022 3:23 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: R100R Mystic oil light stays on
Replies: 21
Views: 1780

Re: R100R Mystic oil light stays on

Hi Kurt I read thru both threads, very helpful I have gained much understanding and nearly all my questions are answered - thanks so much! I purchased a couple filter kits from EME soon after bike purchase (I like to have on hand) the EnDuraLast one -pn 'OF 575' upon disassembly a OE BMW filter came...
by justruss
Thu Oct 13, 2022 1:59 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: R100R Mystic oil light stays on
Replies: 21
Views: 1780

Re: R100R Mystic oil light stays on

I want to ask questions about assembly of filter cover during oil change-
should I ask on this thread or start a new one?
used search function here and also google search
but still would like some experienced feedback before
I put together
by justruss
Thu Oct 13, 2022 1:55 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: R100R Mystic oil light stays on
Replies: 21
Views: 1780

Re: R100R Mystic oil light stays on

to continue my reply to gspd checked oil light circuitry and it works properly removed switch and it also works properly, but it seemed glitchy at first... (maybe just my imagination) but cleaned it up used a multimeter and a q-tip stick to plunge switch in- it is functioning correctly before I chec...
by justruss
Wed Oct 12, 2022 8:55 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: R100R Mystic oil light stays on
Replies: 21
Views: 1780

Re: R100R Mystic oil light stays on

1 yes, normal
2 no

I will follow up add reply
by justruss
Wed Oct 12, 2022 7:23 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: R100R Mystic oil light stays on
Replies: 21
Views: 1780

Re: R100R Mystic oil light stays on

yes so very sure
by justruss
Wed Oct 12, 2022 7:09 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: R100R Mystic oil light stays on
Replies: 21
Views: 1780

R100R Mystic oil light stays on

Hi all- Purchased my 1995 Mystic June 2021- 'joined up' said hello and I keep up with the posts here. Love the bike ride fairly often; mostly short rides- accumulated around 2,500 miles so far. I've had a couple things fail fixed them all good. Went for a 30-40 mile ride Monday all A-OK. Tuesday (ye...
by justruss
Thu Aug 19, 2021 8:27 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: ‘95 Mystic
Replies: 3
Views: 4187

‘95 Mystic

I posted an intro several weeks ago- now it is time to ask for help... the left mirror vibrates pretty bad (the right one is quite a bit better) any good ideas to help minimize this annoying unpleasantness? I also found a solution to a difficulty (I know...no one asked) adjusted the little rod short...