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... Great link, thanks! Whether this is the REAL history or historia real (=history of the king), it these days is as doubtful as in past centuries. Only our...
Hello Dietmar, I can speak many hours of the civil war of my country but I don´t have good english to comment it. The grandfather of my better friend was an...
Hello Guilles, for the length of the input I combine it to a comprehensive survey. Fotos of the letters are very much interesting, as this part of history is...
... Bingo: most likely the source of the mythical whispers on "original BMW vintage spares". A commercial restorer uses such as hint, supposed to be a joke for...
These are not "NOS" (New Old Stock) parts, but are new production made to original (or nearly so) specifications and drawings. Most, if not all of the parts...
Can anyone tell me the exact center-to-center distance between the 6 mm studs on the rocker covers for R5/R51/R66? Thanks Paul S. Greenberg NASA-Glenn Research...
Hello Everyone, May I speak on behalf of everone on this forum? Our sympathies are with Klaus' family, we hope he did not have to suffer in his last momments,...
A student in graduation process these days also searched for Belgian armament shortly pre-WW2. His findings from domestic Belgian documents, that 2002 became...
... David, yes, this is strange. The equipment of Belgian army was similar to France, a Belgian soldier these times exactly looked like a French one (including...
Dear Kradridrs, Early this spring I was able to get my R12 running and registered only to have the gearbox seize within the first 150 kilometers. The seizure...
The advice I have allways received from vintage nmotorcyclists regarding motor oil is to keep using a old style straight 30 or 40 mineral oil. Especially if...
Hi all, The issue of lubricants has caught my attention. I took my R12 out for a short ride around the block yesterday, the first ride since taking delivery of...
My breather pipe used to blow oil when I first filled her up with oil. I took some oil out so it runs about 3 quarters full between the top and bottom markers...
Hi Richard, I am curious about the use of mineral oil in air cooled engines, plus blowing oil out of the breather. When learning to fly a Cessna, the owner...
After I did my maintenance this spring, I had more oil (a few occassional drips)coming from the breather than I did the previous season. I was a bit worried...
After I did my maintenance this spring, I had more oil (a few occassional drips)coming from the breather than I did the previous season. I was a bit worried...
... Hi Dave The most common reason for oil dripping from the breather is too much oil in the sump. Do NOT fill to the top mark on the dip stick, you only need...
Dear Members, I am going to start in a few more months my restoration of my 1938 Zündapp KS600 (I will be taking the Krad down to the frame and building it ...
Ted, I have a friend who had the same issue with his R35 transmission rebuild. He said he had to experiment with expansion rates of the brass material he...
Hi Wilhelm, restoration is very much a learn from experience ..experience! But here goes from what i've learnt: - Buy a parts list for your bike 'erzatsteile'...
Danny I read your reply to Wilhelm. Great tips! I own a 1939 KS600 which needs "help". Is it possible to send me a copy of that KS600 article as well? Nick ...
Dear Danny, Vielen Dank für die Informationen und es hilft! (Thank you for the information and it helps!) I do have a Erzatsteile list (thanks to Alex, who is...