RE: R100RT won't start

["Davis Eichelberger" <davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Try pulling the injectors themselves (rather than the line to them) and check
for a good spray pattern out of each injector?

Davis Eichelberger
SW Virginia
'96 R1100RT

> 
> 
> I have a 97 R1100RT that has sat idle for 18 months or so. 
> 20k miles on it. After doing some routine work on it, it 
> won't start. Turns over but not a single sputter.
> 
> This is what I did:
> 
> - Replace throttle/choke/throttle body cables.
> - Oil/filter change, Mobil 1 15w50, BMW filter
> - Gearbox oil change, BMW Gear Oil 80w90 GL5
> - Final drive oil, BMW Gear Oil 80w90 GL5
> - Air filter, stock BMW
> - Spark plugs, Autolite's (per advice of IBMWR.org tech notes)
> - Checked and tweaked valve clearances (small tweaks on 2 valves)
> 
> Battery is strong and it cranks just fine. But does not fire.
> 
> - Pulled both plugs, confirmed strong spark.
> - Disconnected right fuel line to injector, had strong flow.
> - Drained old gas and put in 1 gal of fresh.
> - I can hear the fuel pump going when when key is turned.
> 
> Anybody have any ideas!?!? I'm getting stumped. It was 
> running fine when put away 18 months ago.

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