[MDairheads] rear engine seal , call for help

alain roussel lefermierdechch at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 13:47:56 EDT 2018


Sounds good to me.
I ll keep everyone posted.
Thanks for the reply.
Alain


On Thu, Aug 23, 2018, 11:45 Kevin Fahey <faheykm at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Alain,
>
>
> I've got lots of mechanical experience but new myself to the intricacies
> of Airheads.  I'm more than willing to hold work lights, hand the pros
> tools, fetch cold ones or act as camera man to document the effort.
>
>
> I'm on work travel the week of 27 - 31 Aug but available when I get back.
>
>
> Kevin
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* MDAirheads <mdairheads-bounces+faheykm=hotmail.com at casano.com> on
> behalf of alain roussel via MDAirheads <mdairheads at casano.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 23, 2018 11:21 AM
> *To:* Will Andalora; mdairheads at mail.casano.com
> *Subject:* Re: [MDairheads] rear engine seal , call for help
>
> Just a comment,
> If there is interest, this project could a source of learning for all the
> interested airhead who may consider such a job in the future.
> lets share the knowledge,
> Alain Roussel
>
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 8:14 PM alain roussel <lefermierdechch at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Good evening, (morning) Hedz,
> > I am preparing a 1992 GSPD for a long tour of Mexico , I have the bike
> > partially dissassembled ( rear drive, shaft and gear box removed) and I
> was
> > , smartly, advised to inspect the clutch and rear seal since I am so
> close .
> >  I think that this would be an excellent thing if there is someone in the
> > airhead group that could , and would help me takle this job as I have
> > relatively limited mechanical knowledge to consider doing it by myself .
> I
> > would really like to meet him ( or them)
> > I have a garage, a lift, plenty of tools and a few weeks. the bike must
> be
> > road ready by mid Sepember with enough time to do a long tast ride before
> > the trip.
> > I am happy to trade the help and advise for a nice dinner for two with
> all
> > the goodies at La Ferme restaurant
> > ( note: that I do not have the special tools required for this specific
> > job but will have in hand all needed parts )
> > my schedule is flexible.
> > The goal is to do all preventive maintenance and as much upgrading as
> > possible so the trip will be about riding and not about repair on the
> > motel's parking lot. My experience has been good so far and I have been
> > able to ride long distance in the boonies of the world without any issues
> > in may trip in the last 30 years and I love to keep it that way.
> > Thanks for reading and all your consideration and advise.
> > sincerely,
> > Alain Roussel.
> > 1990 R100 GSPD - 1992 R100 GSPD - 1994 R100 GS.......
> > Chevy Chase
> >
> >
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