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by ODDWHEELS
Fri Aug 23, 2013 5:04 am
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: airbox drain plugs
Replies: 4
Views: 3517

airbox drain plugs

my recently acquired 1100s (1998 build) 50k kilometers, has a stain on the gearbox from a leaking airbox drain screw RH side , the stain resist removal by turps,petrol and meths. The liquid that comes out with the screw removed is mostly fuel followed by oil approx, a teaspoonful. I can understand t...
by ODDWHEELS
Fri Jun 21, 2013 12:47 am
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Occasional clunk from transmission
Replies: 13
Views: 8430

phased uni-joints

Thanks Sandbar, you indicate that the splines can be assembled and not have the UJ's at 90 degrees, I wonder how many BM's are being ridden like that? :oops:
by ODDWHEELS
Wed Jun 19, 2013 2:29 am
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Occasional clunk from transmission
Replies: 13
Views: 8430

transmission

related subject: Drive Shaft....I have'nt seen anywhere in BMW forums about having universal joints at 90 degrees to each other, to minimise the variations in velocity that occurs in UJ's (front drive cars use constant velocity joints for that reason). As a newbie to R1100S my questions are: 1. can ...
by ODDWHEELS
Mon Jun 17, 2013 1:31 am
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: GS intake runners fitted to my 1100S: WOW !!! Pics added.
Replies: 132
Views: 77667

GS Tube

Take Heerflick for a squirt and that will help keep the black dog away, my R1100S keeps my interests up and it's always a pleasure to ride, even though it's foggy and 5 degrees C. "Keep Riding" :D
by ODDWHEELS
Fri Jun 14, 2013 6:42 am
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: GS intake runners fitted to my 1100S: WOW !!! Pics added.
Replies: 132
Views: 77667

GS Tubes

Herrflick;We are all waiting for the Dyno results,I am interested in the improved fuel economy and more low down torque is always good,

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