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Problem is with headers. Will look for longer shocks. Thanx

Hi all!! Had new exhaust system fitted on '82 GL1100, sits lower than originals and scrapes on corners. Want to increase ride height to prevent scraping. Possible solutions: new (longer) shocks, extentions on schocks, modifications on mountings. What will work?? Happy biking Lappies

Problem solved!!!!!! Found dry connection between pulse generator and spark generator. TIP!!! With a longnose pliers, give all the contacts a wee bend, push plug in and remove again, check for bent contacts- if all is OK, connect and GO!! Problem seems to be in carb of no 1 cylinder - 3 others...

Thanx - will check plugs!

Hi! My 82 runs only on no 3 & 4 cylinders, have checked plugs, wires, coils and spark generators. Clymer manual tests pulse generator between blue and blue/white and blue and white. Readings does not make sense! Any other way to get to the generator without removing swing arm?

Thanx for all the mail! Iappreciate it. Potchefstroom is in the Northwest province (so is Sun City), has a university and is about 150 km from Johannesburg. Spares is a problem so I fixit myself. Any ideas on the testing of the PULSE GENERATOR? Engine is runnig on only 2 cylinders (3&4) I've...

Hi, I am Lappies from Potchefstroom in sunny South Africa. I currently own a '82 1100, but had a '7something 1000. The 1100 is naked except for Wedge panniers and a set of spotlights. I try to do all regular maintenance myself but spares are scarce and expensive here. I would like to chat...