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After doing a more careful and thorough valve adjustment, and putting all the swapped parts back in their original locations, I was able to correctly synch the TB's at idle. Once that was completed I did the off-idle cable adjustment and re-checked the idle. Now all is smooth again.

Cygnus, You can NOT open just the right side throttle pulley and have the engine speed up. The TPS black box on the left TB tells the Motronic to add more fuel when the left TB is opened, with the throttle or by rotating just the left TB's cable pulley. If you open only the right side TB throttle, ...

My wife's 2003 R1150R is running rough, and idling poorly. I'll say upfront that the cables are seated in the ferrules, and both TB cams are seated against the stops. AFAIK it was running ok prior to the 24k service, which makes me think it's something I did - I just can't figure out what. Most of ...

Try pulling the plugs back out and switching them then make sure the plug wires are firmly seated onto the plugs. See what that does. I did that, and no difference. I was going to see what else I can swap from left to right - like wires or injectors. I wish I could find the article Paul Glaves wrot...

Certainly sounds to me that the right cable sheath has pulled out of the metal ferrule on the righ-hand TB and that's why you had to make such HUGE changes to the adjusters. I know you said it wasn't displaced, but that is the MOST COMMON complaint (having those exact symptoms) after reinstalling t...

My wife's 2003 R1150R is running rough, and idling poorly. I'll say upfront that the cables are seated in the ferrules, and both TB cams are seated against the stops. AFAIK it was running ok prior to the 24k service, which makes me think it's something I did - I just can't figure out what. Most of w...

Does anyone have mounting instruction for the BMW touring shield? I bought one used, and there were none with it. I might be able to figure it out, but it would probably make it easier.

Thanks!