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Locked Re: Installing S Windshield With Stock Plastic Pop Rivets?
There is a tool I believe, available from BMW. But why buy it $$ when you are only likely to use it once? And this other method works. But that is just me, YMMV of course :-) Mac Kirkpatrick
By Mac Kirkpatrick · #50733 ·
Locked Re: Installing S Windshield With Stock Plastic Pop Rivets?
By roger kaplan · #50732 ·
Locked Re: Installing S Windshield With Stock Plastic Pop Rivets?
And what tool would that be?
By obie311 · #50731 ·
Locked Re: Installing S Windshield With Stock Plastic Pop Rivets?
Or, just use the tool specifically made for that task. Todd Helpful idea: When installing the plastic pop rivet-like fasteners that hold on the S fairing such as on an R90S, if you freeze the rivets
By Todd Trumbore · #50730 ·
Locked Re: Installing S Windshield With Stock Plastic Pop Rivets?
Harold, can you share the name and contact info for your painter. Are you happy with the paint job. I have a second S that needs painting. Richard Chawes
By Richard Chawes2 · #50729 ·
Locked Re: Installing S Windshield With Stock Plastic Pop Rivets?
Harold, can you share the name and contact info for your painter. Are you happy with the paint job. I have a second S that needs painting. Richard Chawes
By Richard Chawes2 · #50728 ·
Locked Re: Installing S Windshield With Stock Plastic Pop Rivets?
Thanks Mac. My parts are back from the painter and attaching the windshield will be soon. I appreciate the tip. Harold
By Harold · #50727 ·
Locked Installing S Windshield With Stock Plastic Pop Rivets?
Helpful idea: When installing the plastic pop rivet-like fasteners that hold on the S fairing such as on an R90S, if you freeze the rivets overnight, they become stiff enough so if installed quickly,
By Mac Kirkpatrick · #50726 ·
Locked Re: Speed/tach repair
Shops like that need to receive special historical protection. Best Regards, Dennis C. O'Dell dennisodell@... Mobile: +49 (175) 8556663 Home: +49 (911) 27745370 Skype: diggertfu Hochstrasse 19
By Dennis O'Dell · #50725 ·
Locked Quandt Family/Very Nice BMW Car Club Video
I've heard the exact same thing Tito, from many sources. And that the Quandt family still owns a great deal of BMW and they are very wealthy. Mac Kirkpatrick Glenmoore, PA "After all, what is
By Mac Kirkpatrick · #50724 ·
Locked Re: Speed/tach repair
Thanks Gayle. My gauges need service and as the ¡°S¡± is in State, much easier to drive them over than shipping out of state. The bike currently resides in Plymouth. Up Nort a youse guys! Scott
By Kris And Scott · #50723 ·
Locked Re: Very Nice BMW Car Club Video
Thanks Mac, what a nice collection and interesting video. Some comments The speaker says: 1.- ¡°¡­..on 1959, Bmw was bankrupt¡­¡± : Yes, certainly. 2.- ¡°¡­..Bmw got back to success thanks to
By Alberto Ayulo · #50722 ·
Locked Re: Speed/tach repair
Thanks for the tip Gayle! Good to hear about the turn around time. Seems like every time I send something out it gets caught in the weeds. Kelly Fry In locked down again So CA.
By Kelly Fry · #50721 ·
Locked Re: Speed/tach repair
Wow, thanks Gayle, good referral for good service, thanks. Mac Kirkpatrick Glenmoore, PA "After all, what is adventure, but inconvenience, properly regarded?" C. Donahue
By Mac Kirkpatrick · #50720 ·
Locked Speed/tach repair
Hey group, I wanted to share this information with you all. The odometer on my ¡° 75 S ¡° stopped turning recently. (59.588 miles) Tachometer needle had been getting a bit jumpy too. These gauges
By Gayle Murphy · #50719 ·
Locked Very Nice BMW Car Club Video
For anyone who owns an older BMW car, here is a very well done video from the BMW Car Club of America you can send around that is a history of BMW and of course includes some very nice motorcycles:
By Mac Kirkpatrick · #50718 ·
Locked Re: question regarding boring out 97mm cylinder to fit 1000cc piston #'squestion
Andrew, R90S cylinders were painted black from the factory. As far as vibration is concerned and the weight of reciprocating parts you would have to find a machine shop to weigh each part and compare
By Mac Kirkpatrick · #50717 ·
Locked Re: question regarding boring out 97mm cylinder to fit 1000cc piston #'squestion
Hi, Andrew¡­ I¡¯ll take a stab at this but won¡¯t claim to be 100% accurate. My understanding is the markings on cast parts as the cylinders, heads, oil pan, etc. are casting numbers not part
By Mike Vosdingh · #50716 ·
Locked Re: question regarding boring out 97mm cylinder to fit 1000cc piston #'squestion
Just looked at a pair of R90S cylinders in my basement waiting for a rebore. The numbers are the same as yours. Don¡¯t know how that relates to what you found on a website. There is no way an R75 can
By Richard Chawes2 · #50715 ·
Locked Re: question regarding boring out 97mm cylinder to fit 1000cc piston #'squestion
al lright guys, I am back with another question. I disassembled my top end and was looking at the part numbers stamped on the cylinder. I found the right side is marked 731-1-1182, the left side
By andrew.romero@... · #50714 ·