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Topic: k1100rs fork seal replacement. one inner fork wont come out. |
LimeyMike
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2015 9:59 pm Subject: k1100rs fork seal replacement. one inner fork wont come out. |
Usually the lower bush is twisted and jams the fork. Plan 'B' is to buy a new/used fork. Here is what the pros do. Careful, he drops the F bomb often!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R92FrOQ77wE |
Topic: Power Windshield |
LimeyMike
Replies: 8
Views: 11645
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2014 5:05 pm Subject: Power Windshield |
| So I lied, I used a lot of lube, almost a can of Tri-Flow silicone. Soaked the mechanism and drive screws several times over a period of a few days and moving it a little back and forth and it finally ... |
Topic: Power Windshield |
LimeyMike
Replies: 8
Views: 11645
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 12:21 pm Subject: Power Windshield |
| Thanks for all the info. I do suspect the mechanism is gummed up and stuck and the motor is OK. With a little cleaning and a small amount of lube I should be in good shape. I'll let you know. |
Topic: Power Windshield |
LimeyMike
Replies: 8
Views: 11645
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Dec 05, 2014 4:46 pm Subject: Power Windshield |
| Thank you Inge. Good tip on the micro switches too, thanks! |
Topic: Power Windshield |
LimeyMike
Replies: 8
Views: 11645
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Dec 05, 2014 3:05 pm Subject: Power Windshield |
| I have the assembly off the bike ('93 11LT) because it wasn't working so while the bike is stored for the winter I could look at it. I would like to run it on the bench and need to know if I can just ... |
Topic: New here & new to me '93 |
LimeyMike
Replies: 3
Views: 10143
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 3:56 pm Subject: New here & new to me '93 |
Welcome Mike.
Nice looking machine.
I like the white.
Thank you. It is a Mini Cooper color, whoever did it spent a lot of time and did it right. The bike was originally blue but after an 'inciden ... |
Topic: New here & new to me '93 |
LimeyMike
Replies: 3
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 1:44 pm Subject: New here & new to me '93 |
Hello, newbie to the forum, newbie to K bike ownership. I have had airheads and a bunch of Jap/Brit bikes.
Just got this 93 K1100LT, always wanted one and when this came up for sale locally I had to ... |
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