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by stevenspoint
Sun Mar 07, 2010 6:29 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Strange Sound
Replies: 3
Views: 1414

Re: Strange Sound

The RCR Oilhead Timing Chain Tensioner upgrade kit for the left side Cam Chain Tensioner assembly. This is the device I installed. Like I said, both heads were torqued, valves adjusted and the throttle bodies balanced at the same time the tensioner was installed. Is there any relationship between th...
by stevenspoint
Sat Mar 06, 2010 9:15 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Strange Sound
Replies: 3
Views: 1414

Strange Sound

I am the proud owner of a 02 R1150 RA with 18,000 miles on the clock. I am a newbie to this sight, but not to BMW's. I started riding in 1963 and purchased my first BMW in 1976 a R60/6 in 1976 with 14,000 on the clock from Brown Motor Works in Pamona, CA. I have been hocked ever since. I need help i...
by stevenspoint
Sat Jan 16, 2010 8:21 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!
Replies: 21
Views: 4635

Re: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!

Thanks again.

Dave G.
02 R1150RA
TX
by stevenspoint
Sat Jan 16, 2010 7:09 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!
Replies: 21
Views: 4635

Re: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!

JCridge,

Thank you every must for the complete package. This will be an adventure for me and believe me, I will take my time and not have a bad experience. Thanks again you have made my day. I love working on my bike.

PS: Joined the R1150.com website today. A new member.

Dave G.
02 R1150RA
by stevenspoint
Fri Jan 15, 2010 7:56 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!
Replies: 21
Views: 4635

Re: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!

Thanks everyone for the input about the FD splines. I would like to ask another question. Since I will have the final drive apart I guess its time to install the JL Pavarlever Bushings. I have read the instructions for installation and unsure of which part of the bushing is installed into the FD cas...
by stevenspoint
Fri Jan 15, 2010 9:46 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!
Replies: 21
Views: 4635

Re: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!

WOW, You forgot to remind me to check the antifreeze level in the handgrips and the nitrogen level in the head light. I had
better include those two checks in my 6 thou maintenance.

Thanks,
Dave G.
02 R1150RA
by stevenspoint
Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:34 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!
Replies: 21
Views: 4635

Re: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!

OK, looks like this Saturday is scheduled for a rear spline lube. Any recommendations on lube to use?

Dave G.
02 R1150RA
by stevenspoint
Thu Jan 14, 2010 10:24 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!
Replies: 21
Views: 4635

Re: Don't Hesitate to Ask Questions!

OK, I've got a question about my 02 R1150RA that I purchased from the third owner with 18 thou on the clock. All service stamps are in the service record book. No road rash clean clear title. I have done all the 18 thou items listed to be done at that milege, plus new alternator belt, new front and ...