Recent content by flyingonawing

Maybe we can work that out. I will be going to the "Swamp Fest" at Wiki Wachi this weekend. Let me know if you'll be in the area, maybe we can make something happen.

I am dating a lady that lives about 45 miles west of Gainesville. Old Town is the name of the place. Roads have a bit to be desired around there. Some spots are straight as an arrow for 20+ miles. :beg:

Thanks! She and I have an appointment, in Florida, this weekend. :Egyptian:

Well, this Honda thing is contagious! Couldn't stand not having a Wing to ride after experiencing the flavor. Got another one today, to ride while I 'refresh' the GL1100. Here she is. A pristine '84 GL1200.

Thank mcgovern61! I found and reviewed that thread yesterday. Very insightful. I will take the bike out in a few minutes and do more evaluation. Yesterday when I did the short video, the bike started up and ran quietly, relatively speaking. The noise definitely is exaggerated after the bike...

Went out for a short ride. Ran with the RPMs up a little to exaggerate noise hoping to catch it on video. https://youtu.be/iRoatLfmOHE Thoughts?

Being new here, I was looking forward to using the forum to get to know the GW by reading, but it appears I have developed an opportunity to interact. Two weeks ago I bought an '83 GL1100 GW Apsencade. She was a little rough from sitting for a while, but cleaned up nicely! I did the usual...

Thanks for the warm welcome! I look forward to tweaking this old girl back to her former glory. :BigGrin:

Newest addition: '83 GL1100 A favorite, '79 Honda CX500 Custom: '81 CX500 Custom: '97 Concours:

Hello! New GoldWing owner. Bought an '83 GL100 Aspencade last week. Brought her home, and did the usual 'new OLD bike' routine maintenance and then hit the road. Ran a little 800 mile ride down to Florida last weekend. Great bike and look forward to logging many smiles with her. I have...