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TMF replied to the thread 76 Exhaust - flat, semi-gloss or glossy.Even though I've painted quite a few exhausts I'm now stuck on whether to spring for 1200 degree and up rated paint. or the 500 degree... -
Might as well try and match the factory finish. Does anyone know whether the Honda OEM exhaust paint was flat, semi-gloss or glossy?
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TMF replied to the thread GL1000 fork oil amount / air gap.I contacted Randakk but only got a pro forma response. My guess is a typo in his instructions and the air gap should be around 260mm...
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TMF replied to the thread GL1000 fork seal removal technique.I posted this topic but it needs an edit. Whoever installed seals on my 76 did not push them fully down to the seats below. That left...
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TMF replied to the thread GL1000 fork oil amount / air gap.pidjones - thanks for the tip! Honda PDF manual on hand. Honda does not specify an air gap but rather a range for the amount of fluid...
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I'm reassembling my '76 Wing forks and have run into a conundrum. Clymer says to use 5.6 - 6.1 US oz. and does not specify an air gap...
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TMF replied to the thread Looking for "Ring, Back Up" for GL1000 front forks.Very interesting (in voice of Sgt. Schulz)! I would agree likely not a required part as it's purpose seems to be the prevention of...
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I'm short one "Ring, Back Up" which is a large washer placed underneath the fork seals on a '76 GL1000. It's #4 on the diagram and part...
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TMF replied to the thread Remembering my '72 Kawasaki 500 H1B.I rode a newer model 500 triple that had been slightly detuned and had a tight feel plus electronic ignition. For whatever reason the...
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In '74 I was riding a '72 Kawasaki 500 H1B (2-stroke triple, 60hp). The power to weight ratio compared to a CB750 was greatly in my...
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The seals in my '75 have been sitting since at least 1997 and probably much longer. They were in surprisingly good shape with no...
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TMF replied to the thread My 82 GL 1100 Maiden Voyage.I don't like that oil and weight for two reasons. First, my '03 Suzuki SV1000S had an audible bearing knock at idle on that oil once...
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TMF replied to the thread 81 GL 1100 Battery not charging.I just had this issue on my 2000 Triumph TT600. I couldn't find a suitable 3 prong male/female connector (easily or on hand) so even...
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TMF replied to the thread How do you remove the kick start arm from a '76 Wing.Followup - lever came out with some fiddling.
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