Well, since you asked for opinions in addition to facts, Tom, I will start out by saying I would buy it if he lived down the street from me. I had the first...
Hi Tom, I have a GL1100 Goldwing Interstate 1980 and they are a lovely bike, I am restoring mine to ride again. Things to look for is the Alternator, if the ...
Tom, "It was running when I stored it" is pretty much useless after as few as 6 months. I've seen quite a few older bikes come through my friend's business...
Carbs,carbs,carbs and not the food variety. The carburetors are a pain in the pe toot. The jets are sealed with "O" rings which deteriorate as do the carb...
Thanks, guys. After weighing y'all's input of potential problems against my skill level as a wrench, I think I'll focus on farkeling and maintaining the...
Tom, It depends a lot on what he means by "in storage". Did he run some stabil through the fuel system or just stop riding it? Like others have said the...
Hey group, I have the full set of givi bags for my DL1000 (purchased with the bike) but I am looking for a small soft bag for the rack that I can use for day...
I can understand your reluctance to tackle the work on the old wing. I own both an old Goldwing and the Vstrom, and ride them about equally. The goldwing is a...
I'll do it! July 19th will likely be sunny, warm and dry, unlike most of the rest of the year around here. But I don't need that excuse, I ride to work nearly...
No silly rabbit....this ain't no personal bullshit. If you are interested in the history of southern negro blues, there's a a good documentary on IFC right now...
After 8 years, the rings have a line of rust where they have sat, all fluids are garbage, seals are deteriorated and cracked, and mice live in the upholstery...
Thanks, Mark. I had come to the same conclusion after input from others. Anyway, it's not the little dual-sport that I "really need." I think I'd be trading...
It could be worth rebuilding due to the availability of parts and the number of models that were sold, but has to be viewed as a complete rebuild - and I mean...
I took off the rubber pad on the rack on my DL1000 to experiment with the mounting of the Givi top box.Any suggestions as to how to get the ^*&(JKH( rubber...
... I cannot speak from experience, but I have heard from a couple of dealers that some of the non-recent GoldWings may have some transmission glitches that...
Hi Steve, I have a courier bag less than $15 at good old Wally World for commuting. I have a Riggs Pack Survivor series that I bought from a guy on the CB750...
I use the Tourmaster TB17. See it here... http://www.tourmaster.com/product.html?sku=82-382 about $59.00. It is large enough to hold even another full face...
http://www.tourmaster.com/product.html?sku=82-417 The cortech sport tail bag. 60 dollars. I love it, use it all the time, will wear it out. Fits on the...
Posted a month ago how a simple throttle adjust did such a dramatic differance in a bad running stromer.I changed the brake fluids and clutch yesterday and all...
... others. Anyway, it's not the little dual-sport that I "really need." ... headache. ... Tom, make sure the gas tank is sound.....some of them (all?) have a...
... My contention/opinion is that the throttle cable adjust is reducing the symptoms of the real problem....unequal opening of the front and rear throttle...
... Hey "B"... Independent Film Channel. Other'n that, I wouldn't pay 50 cents a month for the shit....much less $50. Speed Channel now mostly sucks, although...
Hi everyone, I am looking for a new Power Commander map. Just replaced my stock air filter with K&N air filter. The bike is DL1000 03, stock pipes and now the...
Hi, Jim. I didn't get anything special...no options. Just the seat with the silver accent. I've seen guys complaining that they feel like its pushing them ...
For you pilots out there: Texas Landing Patterns Dallas ATC: "Tower to Saudi Air 911--You are cleared to land eastbound on runway 9R" Saudi Air: "Thank you...
Anyone on the list got any experience with this unit? http://www.bikelift.com/eazyrizer.htm Am interested in any feedback....on this subject that is.. Phil...
HELP....I remember seeing instructions a while back on how to replace the rear shock spring...can't find it anywhere now...can somebody steer me to the info? ...