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 Forum: PARTS or BIKES FOR SALE   Topic: Markland Highway Boards-Two Sets

Posted: Tue Sep 07, 2010 2:13 am 

Replies: 3
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Het Earl. How much for the shoe? :d :lol: :lol: :lol: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

 Forum: COOLING SYSTEM   Topic: THERMOSTAT STUCK OPEN INSTEAD OF CLOSED!!!!!!! IS ITPOSSIBLE

Posted: Tue Sep 07, 2010 2:10 am 

Replies: 10
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Poorboy wrote:
It might not have a thermostat in it at all. Poorboy


I agree with Don on this . FYI most all the newer thermostats are designed to fail open to protect the engine. Angela :YMHUG: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

 Forum: ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION, FINAL DRIVE   Topic: 1200GL owner in forum: what is your last compression readin

Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2010 3:27 am 

Replies: 8
Views: 57


Mine was 175 on 1,2&4 & 165 on 3. this was done warm but a wet test not done as far as I know. Baby has 179,000 klm :YMHUG: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

 Forum: READ HERE FIRST BEFORE DOING ANYTHING ELSE AT GL1200 GOLD WINGS   Topic: Hi from BC

 Post subject: Re: Hi from BC
Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 12:02 am 

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A great big welcome to the best GL1200 site on the web from another mainlander. :YMHUG: :YMHUG: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

 Forum: LIGHTING AND ELECTRICAL   Topic: Big request for our 1200 LTD wiring gurus

Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2010 11:37 pm 

Replies: 4
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neoracer wrote:
plug will be the same,all you should have to do is connect the side lights into the bag wiring

Thanks Earl. Here's a big hug fo ya. :d :YMHUG: :YMHUG: :YMHUG: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

 Forum: LIGHTING AND ELECTRICAL   Topic: Big request for our 1200 LTD wiring gurus

Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2010 10:36 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 69


Thanks Earl. I haven't checked outthewiring really closly yet but the plug appears to only be 2 or three wires, so I thought that this small plug would be the same as the one on the interstate. I am refering to the plug that connects the boxes to the main harness. That pic great! Again thanks Earl. ...

 Forum: LIGHTING AND ELECTRICAL   Topic: Big request for our 1200 LTD wiring gurus

Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2010 4:47 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 69


Is the plug that we disconnect when we remove the side boxes, the same an all the 85-87 GL's irregardless of model? In otherwords I have an interstate but have aquired a complete set of lighting & trim pieces from an LTD. Will these be just a "plug & play"? Also on the side markers...

 Forum: NON TECHNICAL OPEN DISCUSSION   Topic: Thinking about a different kind of bike.

Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2010 2:20 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 120


Way to go Bobby!!!! that is cool. :YMHUG: :YMHUG: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

 Forum: PICTURE GALLERY   Topic: LEDS

 Post subject: Re: LEDS
Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2010 2:08 am 

Replies: 8
Views: 305


BR, you have two choices. You hvae to place resistor in parallel of each turn signal & run the OEM flashers or you can get an electronic flasher but this can sometimes be difficult to find to retro fit to your bike. If you contact member L.E.D.Tech ( Jim), he sells a complete packge for our bike...

 Forum: CHARGING SYSTEM AND CONVERSION ALTERNATORS   Topic: Alternator

 Post subject: Re: Alternator
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 4:43 pm 

Replies: 35
Views: 1092


Doug, this is where I got mine. https://www.dbelectrical.com/p-4720-new ... d0212.aspx But you could also go to your nearest alt repair shop and be fitted with whatever you need. FYI, the one I got is only 4" across. Good luck. Angela :YMHUG:

 Forum: NON TECHNICAL OPEN DISCUSSION   Topic: New Member, old(er) rider.

Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 1:50 pm 

Replies: 15
Views: 101


Peter wrote:
Thanks for all the greetings.

This forum is indeed the best resource on the web for GL1200 owners.

Cheers Peter


None Better!!!!! In the word of the Great one, " They're Grrrrrrreat!" :lol: :lol: :lol: :YMHUG: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

 Forum: LIGHTING AND ELECTRICAL   Topic: Whats needed to change over to LED lighting?

Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 1:45 pm 

Replies: 34
Views: 2900


So Earl, What LED bulbs do you recommend for the saddlebag stop/tail lights? Thank you, Ed Ed those are the standard LED's for the 1157 bulbs. Donb'tg forget that you need to get the right color for the appl. If you have red lenses then you need red LED's etc. Contact Jim ( L.E.D.Tech) on this foru...

 Forum: NON TECHNICAL OPEN DISCUSSION   Topic: Bike Ralley this weekend!!!

Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 5:29 am 

Replies: 2
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Hawg Valley Bike Ralley is underway this weekend, We went out and set up today, Bikers For Christ booth. we are right behind the first aid station if any of yall come to the ralley please come see us. If you have been considering attending a bike ralley and have never been to one, this is the one t...

 Forum: BRAKES AND SUSPENSION   Topic: front forks

 Post subject: Re: front forks
Posted: Mon Aug 23, 2010 10:26 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 112


Yeh that is great. with a site like that even Us short legged riders could even get the forks shortened like I want 4 years ago. hehehehehehe

 Forum: BRAKES AND SUSPENSION   Topic: front forks

 Post subject: Re: front forks
Posted: Mon Aug 23, 2010 8:50 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 112


Have you tried calling "Forking by Frank"? They make longer fork tubes for many bikes, including old Hondas, but I've never done business with them myself, and I don't know if they handle GL1200s. http://www.frankmain.qpg.com/ Thank you for the link. I contacted them and here is the respo...
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