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  Topic: Project creep, or "Boy, that was an expensive tire!&quo
michaelcurrin

Replies: 2
Views: 27242

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Sun May 07, 2023 12:40 pm   Subject: Project creep, or "Boy, that was an expensive tire!&quo
Mine is still ongoing.

Started over a year ago, going to adjust valves etc. on the 93 K1100RS with EML sidecar, to get ready for last spring.

While the cams were out had a heart attack. Several ...
  Topic: Headlight bulb replacement
michaelcurrin

Replies: 16
Views: 28606

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2023 8:08 pm   Subject: Headlight bulb replacement
A couple of years ago I finally found an LED H4 that works well in Ks. It's a good upgrade and even makes the crappy K75S headlight much better.

Which one are you using? I tried a couple different ...
  Topic: extra part K1100RS
michaelcurrin

Replies: 3
Views: 4475

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2022 10:52 am   Subject: extra part K1100RS
Did you remove the rotor flange at the end of the crank shaft? That the plate and rotor cup attach to?

Nope, did not remove the rotor flange. I removed the front cover of the motor to access the ca ...
  Topic: extra part K1100RS
michaelcurrin

Replies: 3
Views: 4475

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Sat Jul 02, 2022 9:22 pm   Subject: extra part K1100RS
For various reasons the K1100RS sidecar rig has been sitting in pieces for several months. Finally started putting her back together. All the parts are bagged and each bag is labeled, however have thi ...
  Topic: Cam Chain Tensioner
michaelcurrin

Replies: 2
Views: 4242

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2021 12:32 pm   Subject: Cam Chain Tensioner
Also posted on BMW MOA site

Long story but here is the short version, several weeks ago started maintenance on the 1993 K1100RS. Checked valve clearances and ordered the required buckets (or whatev ...
  Topic: 10 Month old Odyssey almost dead!
michaelcurrin

Replies: 12
Views: 9910

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2021 10:53 am   Subject: 10 Month old Odyssey almost dead!
I've had my 93 K1100rs since probably 1999, and am on my second Odyssey battery, first one lasted almost ten years, have at least 7 on the current one. The bike stays on a battery tender.
  Topic: Missing a cylinder but still fun to ride
michaelcurrin

Replies: 14
Views: 48975

PostForum: Pictures   Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2020 1:10 pm   Subject: Missing a cylinder but still fun to ride
K75S is a sweet looking ride
  Topic: Old new member - Beachcomber's back
michaelcurrin

Replies: 5
Views: 9777

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Thu Sep 19, 2019 2:05 pm   Subject: Old new member - Beachcomber's back
Glad you're back, just keep on the meds.
  Topic: Front brake numbered wheel
michaelcurrin

Replies: 2
Views: 4802

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Thu Aug 22, 2019 7:48 am   Subject: Front brake numbered wheel
It should adjust the reach to the brake lever.

If it's like mine it rotated randomly until I epoxied it in position
  Topic: Temp gauge disassemble ?
michaelcurrin

Replies: 14
Views: 14594

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2019 9:02 am   Subject: Temp gauge disassemble ?
I usually just replace the gauges with VDOs

I did the same replaced fuel gauge and temp gauge + sender with VDO, no problems
  Topic: Tire size
michaelcurrin

Replies: 3
Views: 6776

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2018 8:52 am   Subject: Tire size
What size tires are you running?

I'm running 195/50 x 16 car tires on all three wheels and using a speedohealer (https://www.healtech-electronics.com/products/sh/
  Topic: 2018 KOG T-shirts...any interest?????
michaelcurrin

Replies: 19
Views: 28594

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2018 9:58 am   Subject: 2018 KOG T-shirts...any interest?????
air wick would be great
  Topic: 2018 KOG T-shirts...any interest?????
michaelcurrin

Replies: 19
Views: 28594

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Fri Feb 23, 2018 9:34 am   Subject: 2018 KOG T-shirts...any interest?????
I'm good for one
  Topic: Shipping a K Bike SC to CA
michaelcurrin

Replies: 4
Views: 8223

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2017 9:17 am   Subject: Shipping a K Bike SC to CA
We've used 1 800 HAUL BIKES twice (once buying and once selling) with good results
  Topic: HELP! Mounting 150/70-17 on K1100LT rear
michaelcurrin

Replies: 7
Views: 14392

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2017 11:22 am   Subject: HELP! Mounting 150/70-17 on K1100LT rear
The bead seater is very particular on pressure, too much pressure blows the tire back off the rim.

sometimes less is more
  Topic: HELP! Mounting 150/70-17 on K1100LT rear
michaelcurrin

Replies: 7
Views: 14392

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2017 9:48 am   Subject: HELP! Mounting 150/70-17 on K1100LT rear
When all else fails

http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200451163_200451163

I've used mine on everything form golf cart tires to tractor tires
  Topic: side cover
michaelcurrin

Replies: 7
Views: 11217

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2016 9:58 am   Subject: side cover
Thanks for the replies, I found the link on the motobrick site and tried the magnet fix. I put 1500 miles on the bike in the last 5 days and still have my sidecover. (Rode the brick to the Desmo Tim ...
  Topic: side cover
michaelcurrin

Replies: 7
Views: 11217

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2016 9:47 am   Subject: side cover
While replacing the right side cover I managed to break the center mount ( sort of u shaped plastic that clips on the post on the frame.)

I tried a quick epoxy repair that didn't work.

Anyone ha ...
  Topic: Latest in Headlight Replacement Bulb Choices?
michaelcurrin

Replies: 12
Views: 19293

PostForum: Tech   Posted: Mon Oct 24, 2016 9:03 am   Subject: Latest in Headlight Replacement Bulb Choices?
I tried an LED conversion on my RS, couldn't get the "bulb" in. The heat sink on the back interfered with the fairing mount. There looks to be clearance, if you could get it in.

For now ...
  Topic: WTB - Front ABS Sensor
michaelcurrin

Replies: 2
Views: 6912

PostForum: For Sale   Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2016 8:57 am   Subject: WTB - Front ABS Sensor
I think I have one, I just have to find it. When I changed the front end on my 93 K1100RS sidecar rig I removed all the ABS stuff.

Will let you know in a day or two if I locate it, there are sever ...
 
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