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    Road Trip: KY to AK and back

    I'm just picked up my 83 GL 1100 a few weeks ago - so I am not an authority on the bike. However, me and my mutts made the trip from Syracuse, NY to Willow, AK and back - then back, again by car....I entered Canada through ND and went up through Saskatchewan - the AL/CAN highway (yellow trail...
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    tips for winter storage ?

    While the temps may still be rather mild, here is Syracuse, the roads are covered in salt, so the GW will sleep in the garage until Arpil...What is your experience with 5-6 month storage period? My gargage is not heated, but it never freezes. The tank is full with 93 octane gas and I use...
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    starting the bike

    sweet...that helps a lot. just started it and backed the choke off as soon as it fired up....slow and steady unitl it idoled steady.... :thanks: all the best!
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    starting the bike

    my 1983 1100 Interstate....sorry if this seems like a dumb question, but the bike is new to me and I am just learning everything....My question is, when I start the bike cold, is it normal for the rpms to rev to 4000+/- with the choke open? Does this sound like standard operating procedure -...
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    GL 1100 Electrical Load

    great info - I am planning an LED project and this page was a gift!! thanks all!
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    Comment by 'pawpower' in media 'More after photos'

    white looks so right! love it.....my last ride was a RT1200-police model - yours looks better. nice work!!
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    Any idea how many watts are available from the stator?

    1983 Interstate...Any idea how many watts are available from the stator? I am trying to determine if I can add/upgrade to some after market driving LED lights. thanks for the help ride safe, Tim
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