You should see the aluminium casing behind if the oil is lower down the sight glass
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- Wed Aug 16, 2017 1:41 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Sight glass???
- Replies: 37
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- Sat Aug 12, 2017 7:37 pm
- Forum: Boxerbanter
- Topic: Any trixters in Powys area
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8930
Re: Any trixters in Powys area
I'm just over the border in Shropshire but Powys is a large county, can you narrow it down a bit like near a town.
- Thu Jun 01, 2017 9:50 pm
- Forum: Bits'n'bobs for sale
- Topic: Wanted - 3x No.1 Lock tumblers for R1100S System Cases
- Replies: 0
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Wanted - 3x No.1 Lock tumblers for R1100S System Cases
Hi, I am setting the cases to my ignition key and need 3x No.1 lock tumblers to set them correctly. It's a bit odd why I need three but one of the locks had 1x No.1 and the other had 2x No.1 but they opened with the same key 

- Wed May 10, 2017 10:21 am
- Forum: Boxerbanter
- Topic: Britains biggest motorcycle challenge Rant
- Replies: 29
- Views: 12754
Re: Britains biggest motorcycle challenge Rant
I'll certainly be doing more than that, but I did buy my bike for commuting. So far I have done about 1200 miles in a month and it was not used for about a week as I was on annual leave.
- Wed Apr 26, 2017 4:03 pm
- Forum: New Trixters?
- Topic: New from Shropshire
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8493
Re: New from Shropshire
I'm south of Shrewsbury but sometimes work up in OswestrySP250 wrote:Phil
Where are you in Shropshire?
I'm close to Nesscliffe and regularly meet up with Steve Andy and Paul from Wrexham.
Oh, and welcome to the fount of all Boxer knowledge.
- Sun Apr 23, 2017 11:52 pm
- Forum: Boxertech
- Topic: Valve clearances.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11910
Re: Valve clearances.
I had been experiencing rough running at low RPM, exhaust pops on down shifts and a rattle if the engine was lugged. This sounds like I'm a complete idiot for not noticing it earlier, but it's my first boxer so I thought that was just the 'character' of the old bike
I was experiencing the same ...
I was experiencing the same ...
- Sun Apr 23, 2017 11:47 pm
- Forum: New Trixters?
- Topic: New from Shropshire
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8493
New from Shropshire
Hi, I bought my 1998 R1100S two weeks ago to use for commuting, not had a BMW or shaft drive before.