Forum: Old's Cool
09-27-2011, 01:39 PM
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Just wasted loads of money and time on a rotor...
Just wasted loads of money and time on a rotor and diode board. In the end it was the voltage regulator that went bust. The light would just stay on. It is cheaper than the other parts, check that...
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Forum: Airheads
09-27-2011, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,512
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Forum: Airheads
09-08-2011, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 3,574
It's late and I am in a pretty bad mood reasons...
It's late and I am in a pretty bad mood reasons not to go into now. Rotor changed, it was not that. Swapped voltage regulator and problem solved!?! It is on a 1979 r100t. Fingers crossed got my front...
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Forum: Airheads
09-08-2011, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 3,574
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Forum: Airheads
09-02-2011, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,697
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Forum: Airheads
08-27-2011, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 3,574
Right got a quick hour to check and found power...
Right got a quick hour to check and found power to the light which also checked out okay. Looked at the rubber connector that plugs into the rear of the gauges. Cleaned it up and made sure the pins...
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Forum: Airheads
08-25-2011, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 3,574
I would think if the red light is out before I...
I would think if the red light is out before I even start the motor just switching it on there might be something else wrong? Had to put our todler to bed tonight and will continue my quest over the...
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Forum: Airheads
08-25-2011, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 3,574
Well this morning I only had about 5 minutes...
Well this morning I only had about 5 minutes spare to check the rotor as I left it late last night.
http://dirklottering.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/BMW-R100T/i-JH5Rpwn/0/L/photo-L.jpg
Lifted the...
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Forum: Airheads
08-24-2011, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 3,574
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Forum: Old's Cool
07-15-2011, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 4
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Silly question but have you put the correct...
Silly question but have you put the correct cables on the right places on the carb i.e. not swapped the throttle for choke perhaps?
Are both chokes closed when starting or open? Make sure there...
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Forum: Old's Cool
06-22-2011, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,404
I used to get neck and shoulder pain until 3...
I used to get neck and shoulder pain until 3 years ago. Bought a carbon fiber helmet that tip the scale just over 1kg. Never had a problem since. Call me crazy but it works. I don't get numb fingers...
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Forum: Airheads
04-27-2011, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,068
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Forum: Airheads
04-09-2011, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 133
Views: 17,559
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Forum: Airheads
04-07-2011, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 133
Views: 17,559
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Forum: Old's Cool
04-06-2011, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 222
Views: 21,395
Spending three days testing every single...
Spending three days testing every single connection and wire on my bike as it would not fire up. In the end realised I had the wrong key in the ignition. Stuck the right one in, turn two clicks and...
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Forum: Airheads
04-02-2011, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 623
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Forum: Old's Cool
04-01-2011, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,705
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Forum: Airheads
04-01-2011, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 623
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Forum: Airheads
04-01-2011, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 623
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Forum: Old's Cool
04-01-2011, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,854
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Forum: Airheads
04-01-2011, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 168
Views: 34,095
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Forum: Airheads
04-01-2011, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 4,695
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Forum: Airheads
04-01-2011, 06:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 623
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Forum: Airheads
04-01-2011, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 623
Fitting a panseat to an airhead
Hi guys and gals,
I am after a few pictures where some of you may have gone down the route fitting a pan seat to a later style airhead.
Thing is this I want a single seat and I can either mod...
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-31-2011, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 9,981
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-31-2011, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,854
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Forum: Airheads
03-29-2011, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 990
Views: 513,177
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Forum: Airheads
03-21-2011, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,524
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-16-2011, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 7,478
Last night checked out the voltage regulator....
Last night checked out the voltage regulator. Cleaned the contacts and opened the little box. All seems well inside and clean + secure. I took the VR off my PD which is brand new. Same thing it only...
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-13-2011, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 7,478
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-12-2011, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 7,478
It's been an interesting on/off afair for the...
It's been an interesting on/off afair for the last 10 years Lornce :D
The diaphrams solved the revving issue, setting the points gap and adjusting the timing to the correct mark certainly made the...
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Forum: Airheads
03-11-2011, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 1,520
Views: 520,236
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-11-2011, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 7,478
Hi Woody,
Thanks for the valuable...
Hi Woody,
Thanks for the valuable information will check it over the weekend as sometimes it works fine although it hasn't been above 13v for a long time so I stick it on the trickle charger over...
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-09-2011, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 7,478
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-08-2011, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 7,478
Hi Dom,
Initially I had big plans to strip...
Hi Dom,
Initially I had big plans to strip it down completely and rebuild it only 50% -- I think that is the basis for a café racer? But it’s become my main commute bike since they stole my HP2...
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-07-2011, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 148
Views: 12,569
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
03-06-2011, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 674
Views: 132,352
Table Mountain January 2011
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Table Mountain January 2011
http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5020/5408268099_5fd642d539_z.jpg
Dennehof BB in the Karoo, used a flashlight to light the house a little bit
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
03-06-2011, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 638
Views: 130,861
My little baby boy Jesse
He's a bit of a petrol head from baby :D
http://dirklottering.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Jaqs-Bumble-Bee/IMG3440/544793781_yDKxm-L.jpg
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Forum: Old's Cool
03-06-2011, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 7,478
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Forum: Old's Cool
02-01-2011, 05:25 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 4,610
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