Recent content by Jvacustoms

Classic Goldwings

Help Support Classic Goldwings:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. J

    Littlebeaver's Experiment [lowers]

    I'd agree with that but there are a lot of good aspects to both sites. I am a member of 4 sites total I just find my self a bit more shunned in the Goldwing sites as I don't like anything to look like the same thing someone else has. Hence the recreation of my Goldwing. BTW, My intent wasn't to...
  2. J

    Littlebeaver's Experiment [lowers]

    Nothing now you followed up with your previous post. As seen below.
  3. J

    Littlebeaver's Experiment [lowers]

    I don't make a habit of it but I have had it happen, The weather is odd around the lake It was bright and shiny at home and before I made it to work I was being pelted by golf ball size hail... Needless to say Id have much rathered the bugs!
  4. J

    Littlebeaver's Experiment [lowers]

    depends on if you are riding into a hail storm. :smilie_happy:
  5. J

    Littlebeaver's Experiment [lowers]

    Now, I arise at an impass. Both of you guys are on NGW from the user names. I have a Gallery there I am not worried about the stator. I dont have any fancy electronics on my bike to speak of. Please follow up and let me know.
  6. J

    Littlebeaver's Experiment [lowers]

    Maybe I will add an extra fan to the Front a "pusher fan" so that I can keep the temperature down. In extreme heat i did notice when we had the 119 real feel here in GA about a month ago my fan kicked on with in seconds of start up, after sitting all day in the sun. I figured that moving was a...
  7. J

    Littlebeaver's Experiment [lowers]

    So you want the fan to kick off sooner. Is that due to power usage making the stator work to hard? Or just because you want to ? Or due to the brushes on the fan motor, less use = less wear ? Trying to figure out what the purpose is to know whether or not i might wanna do the same thing. I am...
  8. J

    Littlebeaver's Experiment [lowers]

    Then the purpose of these experiments are ? I understand that under cooler conditions a engine doesn't expand as much and has less tolerance +/-. How would that decrease wear on the internal parts of the engine? I also understand that at too high of temperatures the water can create pressure...
  9. J

    Littlebeaver's Experiment [lowers]

    I have a 1200 interstate, That I have customized in to a bagger of sorts, Is my Wing in some kinda danger of overheating because there are no lowers on it. There is a bates 1970's faring on it but nothing to direct the air into the radiator. I have taken it on a 600 mi trip that way and haven't...
  10. J

    1984 GL1200 Interstate Custom Bagger Build

    new photo galleries link below: https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/1176 ... 508/albums Tall windshield meant no air so i made a sport shield from the busted one that was damaged in the wreck. And painted the backside black to make it tinted black... used gloss so it doesn't look that bad may...
  11. J

    front brake cyl 1200

    Kinda an older thread but i have repaired 2 1984 gl1200 sight glasses to date using watch crystals and ca glue called hot stuff... mine are more fast and furious as you know cyborg i got my wing on the road first of this month and have already ridden 1000 miles let me know if u want the...
  12. J

    6-1/2" pioneer speakers mounted today

    So the speakers don't have to be marine they just have to be covered with water resistant covers? And what about the stereo head unit. I have 3 jvc head units with mp3, Bluetooth and aux. Cd player 50 x 4 200 watts from my cars that i have had and either sold or in mu poor corollas case my...
  13. J

    6-1/2" pioneer speakers mounted today

    I have an 1984 Interstate and there are pouches there as well. also where the front speakers marine as well ? I was wondering if all the stereo and such needed to be marine or not... i have tones of car stereo equipment laying in my garage wasted....
  14. J

    What are you LISTENING to right now?

    White Zombie - Supercharger Heaven Followed by White Zombie - Black Sunshine
  15. J

    Hello

    Welcome from GA!
Top