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Topic: High Ambient temperatures. |
acftfliehr
Replies: 5
Views: 8930
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2018 10:50 pm Subject: High Ambient temperatures. |
All,
Interestingly although I have heard of this, I never have seen this on my machine, and hope I don't. Been a California Bike since new,,,
My 1985 K100RT is actually a late 1984 unit that I' ... |
Topic: My "latest and greatest" LED brake and tail lights |
acftfliehr
Replies: 11
Views: 17594
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2018 10:40 pm Subject: My "latest and greatest" LED brake and tail lights |
Duck,
Am going to do this when I get back from a road trip, may keep a Space Book Driver Running up my ass!!
Thanks again for putting this intel out there of your innovations..... |
Topic: Cutting out |
acftfliehr
Replies: 16
Views: 19457
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jan 24, 2016 5:27 pm Subject: Cutting out |
| If this cut out situation happens again, check your ignition switch, I had the same issue on a K100, and was troubleshooting this for some time... as I would do something and the bike would run great ... |
Topic: electrical gremlins |
acftfliehr
Replies: 5
Views: 10815
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu May 07, 2015 4:40 pm Subject: electrical gremlins |
Lots could be wrong..
1) Check Battery Condition and connections at the posts.
The next thing could be the Primary ignition key circuit, (ie Kill Switch contacts or ignition contacts). I had ig ... |
Topic: K1100LT Fan replacement scheme |
acftfliehr
Replies: 39
Views: 60268
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2014 4:58 pm Subject: K1100LT Fan replacement scheme |
Just received the fan... It's defiantly a heck of a lot more robust than the cheesy Hi Priced Bosch Primadonna....
It is a Push or Pull type and looks like the 2 lower mounts will line up with the ... |
Topic: K1100LT Fan replacement scheme |
acftfliehr
Replies: 39
Views: 60268
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2014 5:56 pm Subject: K1100LT Fan replacement scheme |
| Just Checked, going to buy one now and try the install, my K100 unit failed during the VA parade today in SFO... In Front of a batch of Harley's.... Made it home tho, white lining thru heavy traffic ... |
Topic: 96 K11 lurching |
acftfliehr
Replies: 7
Views: 11210
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 4:29 pm Subject: 96 K11 lurching |
Eastern Beaver Article on how to do it....
http://www.k100.biz/Electr/_NT/NT_Ignition_Sw.pdf |
Topic: 96 K11 lurching |
acftfliehr
Replies: 7
Views: 11210
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 4:27 pm Subject: 96 K11 lurching |
Could also be dirt contacts in the Ignition Switch.....
You can clean it by this article:
http://www.eilenberger.net/K75S/IgnitionSwitch/
The section at the end talks about a bit of grease... ... |
Topic: braided stainless steel brake hoses .. think again |
acftfliehr
Replies: 4
Views: 8714
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2014 8:39 pm Subject: braided stainless steel brake hoses .. think again |
Great point.... Loosing the front brake quite exciting if the handle went to the bar and you were waiting for the deceleration feel and approaching an obstacle in an unplanned way!!
I was up in Hi ... |
Topic: Make K75 K100 K1100 Flasher Relay LED-friendly |
acftfliehr
Replies: 5
Views: 7595
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2013 3:24 pm Subject: Make K75 K100 K1100 Flasher Relay LED-friendly |
Drake your the man!! Fuel tank is off, this is one modification that I will do now, and then move on to LED bulbs...
Great Christmas Present!!
Happy New Year to all!! KBikers... |
Topic: Fuel Pressure |
acftfliehr
Replies: 10
Views: 13764
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Dec 31, 2013 3:18 pm Subject: Fuel Pressure |
Have you replaced the fuel pressure regulator?
I am in the process of changing mine for a recent issue of erratic readings..
Mostly I get 38PSI but some times it goes to 50...
Also, when engi ... |
Topic: Tyre or Tire Size? |
acftfliehr
Replies: 26
Views: 36075
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Nov 27, 2013 1:00 pm Subject: Tyre or Tire Size? |
Here is a handy site thanks to Daniel Neal from the Kbike forum on Yahoo groups..
http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/tirecalc.php?tires=130-80r17-150-70r17 |
Topic: Transmission Grenaded |
acftfliehr
Replies: 4
Views: 6360
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Nov 22, 2012 2:23 pm Subject: Transmission Grenaded |
| Thanks for the offer on that great K1100RS deal!! I almost want to come down and get it as I live in the Bay Area!! That is one sweet deal, I'm surprised nobody has given that guy/girl an offer yet! ... |
Topic: Transmission Grenaded |
acftfliehr
Replies: 4
Views: 6360
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Nov 21, 2012 11:40 pm Subject: Transmission Grenaded |
Went to work today no problem with speeds at times up to 90mph.....
Parked the bike for about 4 hours....
Went out started it up and put it in gear, released the clutch after selecting 1st gear ... |
Topic: Non-BMW fuel filter? |
acftfliehr
Replies: 9
Views: 12720
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2012 5:14 pm Subject: Non-BMW fuel filter? |
I've used aFRAM G4777 In-Line Gasoline Fuel Filter for a 1992 Nissan Maxima V6 3.0L SOHC...... Works good as well... All you have to do is scrape off the exterior rubber pads on the exterior..
NAP ... |
Topic: Non-BMW fuel filter? |
acftfliehr
Replies: 9
Views: 12720
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Sep 30, 2012 11:54 am Subject: Non-BMW fuel filter? |
| http://www.carpartsdiscount.com/auto/parts/90/nissan/maxima/fuel_filters/fuel_filter.html?3593=312105 |
Topic: Fuel Pump Failed |
acftfliehr
Replies: 7
Views: 13032
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Aug 17, 2011 1:45 pm Subject: Fuel Pump Failed |
I just had a similar failure recently after about a year of installation/operation [url=http://www.ibmwr.org/ktech/fuel-pump-install.shtml] I used the NAPA 2P74095 pump
It was during a lot of sto ... |
Topic: I am SO fooked! |
acftfliehr
Replies: 5
Views: 6698
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Apr 19, 2010 4:38 am Subject: I am SO fooked! |
Good Luck Duck!! Can't get there from here... Story of my life..
Am in Europe now and as you can imagine.... Volcanoes on my mind.... |
Topic: Radiator Fan replacement |
acftfliehr
Replies: 16
Views: 15629
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 2:59 pm Subject: Radiator Fan replacement |
Went to a swap meet the other day, and a local guy had 4 3 core 85 K100 radiators for sale, I'm going to pick up at least 2 anyone else interested?
Send me a PM if you are...
Dave |
Topic: 200,000 Nearly There. |
acftfliehr
Replies: 9
Views: 9092
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2010 12:32 am Subject: 200,000 Nearly There. |
| The K1100 has the power, tremendously more so, but for longevity in the mileage department, it's predecessor, the mighty K100 is the master.... I've heard of 500k miles being obtained on some of the ... |
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