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forks

  1. D

    Fork rebuild advice

    I'm a Forum newbie so pardon me if this topic has been thoroughly addressed. I'm seeking advice on a potential airhead fork rebuild. I have a 1979 R100RS with only 40K miles. Whenever I ride over a rough road surface (pot holes, train tracks, etc.), I feel and hear a distinct rattling "thunk,"...
  2. J

    fork tubes

    I'm not sure if this post will be of much help to people but thought i should post it anyways. I helped move thousands of fork tubes the last 2 days. From an old fork company in Evanston Illinois. The company is called Franks Forks. They've been in business since 1966. Some of what i moved...
    • jimbem
    • Thread
    • forks forks by frank franks forks
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Gear
  3. brook.reams

    1973 R75/5 Rebuild Project Journal

    I'm rebuilding my wife's 1973 BWM R75/5 with 97,500 miles. I documented how I restored the Bing carburetors with photos and procedures plus a Bing exploded view of the carbs as a guide. Enjoy. http://brook.reams.me/2013/01/04/1973-bmw-r755-bing-carburetor-restoration/ I'll be posting more...
    • brook.reams
    • Thread
    • 1973 r75/5 rebuild carburetors fork rebuild forks swing arm
    • Replies: 135
    • Forum: Airheads
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