Recent content by dontwantapickle

It is possible that the needle and seat are working fine, but the gas is leaking between the brass seat and the carb body.

" Numbers 1 and 3 cylinders are taking the load. Numbers 2 and 4 are along for the ride. " From what you have described, I would presume the exact same thing.

This one is my toy. Bonneville salt flats racer. 1976 engine on a 1980 chassis. It's a never ending project that keeps me too broke to go out to the bars. Here is a thread about it on the NGW site: GL1000 Goldwing - Land Speed Racing Record Holder - NGWClub®, Inc. I also have a couple of...

Since I'm new to the forum... I figured I'd show you guys my bikes. This my everyday rider , 1981. I picked it up in 2018 for $200. (it was a junker). I built it into this and have been riding it since. In the past 4 years, I've put 23,600 on it. Mostly two up and probably 1/4 of the miles...

I have noticed quite a few familiar names from the NGW forum here.

Hello, the name is Mark and I am a long time Goldwing rider, fixer, builder, ect... I don't do much internet socializing but I am a member on the NGW forum. opted to use the same username (dontwantapickle) on both forums just to keep things simple. I figured I'd mix things up a bit and check out...