Recent content by CRAFTMAN6001

Hello all. Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. I still have my 78 she has retired complete and in running order. She is resting on my bike lift table strapped and will be there to the day I die. A lot has happened since my last post and I'm here to tell you all my life has changed forever...

She is running top shelf. https://photos.app.goo.gl/5j6cS6ci9HWtJZpT6

Yes this is super huge for me.

Well it's been 5 long years since this bike was road worthy. The family and friends involved in this bike over the years has helped me with moving forward. Once it get the tires and tags 1 riding season then I'll put it up for good. I'll keep it till the end. A real learning experience. So...

Well it's running so so. But were almost done. https://photos.app.goo.gl/7SubUGjyJ1vx6Me17

We just got back from Ocala representing classicgoldwings.com all of the LED bulbs arrived will be installed shortly.

Thermostat came in yesterday for the gl1000. We'll be putting it in after vacation.

Air fuel mixture screws. By turning them clockwise what effect does it have less air less fuel. By turning the fuel mixture screws counterclockwise does it have more air more fuel. That's one thing I cannot remember. Any help would be great.

Oh yeah I'm well aware. Otherwise it would be chaos. But thanks for looking out.

Well, took that whole thing apart again. Now this time it will be the last time. Found out the gauge is way off. New sensor new used gauge coming. Ordered a round of LED 1157 for the Vetter trunk and BA9'S for the cluster lower and upper. Set the rack vacuum (picked this rack up over 5 years...

Well I got my thermostat thermostat switch I guess it's a fan switch. I ordered the temperature sensor voltage regulator or the rectifier I'm not sure which one is the one that has the big plug in it. So the only thing left to order now is a set of valve cover gaskets. The ones I have are...

They made an aftermarket temperature sensor I think it was a Beck arnley that's the number I'm looking for.

Well I got the bike that much closer. Found out I need to replace the thermostat but I can't remember the part number and I also want to get the fan switch and the temperature sensor replaced but I don't remember those part numbers either. Couple things left got to replace the rear master...

Well I got the radiator hose's swapped out and also changed the brake calipers. Mounted the 77 brake calipers on the 78 aluminum hangers. Fairing back on. Waiting on parts to come in. Have a great day. https://photos.app.goo.gl/AiXm8SbgE59Q5BmH6

Yes getting closer. I have a few more things to get yet but the parts are on the way.