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1978 gl goldwing. Here’s a thought and would appreciate feedback if I’m on right track. Have a significant oil leak in the final drive bought the oil seal but looks like a doozy to change it, ie tools calipers and other. Talk to a guy and he recommended just buy a final drive on eBay and switch...

Good to know and hopefully that’s it!! Thxs

Thxs, after looking at it again today it seems to be leaking from the rear shaft? I changed the tires out a couple of months ago and re greased around the rear axle. The weird thing is the leakage smells like old grease? Could that be it. Weird but buying an old motorcycle I kind of new what I...

Oil leak? Coming from the shaft side of tire, Any ideals? 1978 gl 1000 Goldwing. I thought it was from other gaskets, which I changed ie fuel pump and valve cover. The bikes only got 27000 miles on it but after buying it and riding it I’m now fixing all these leaks, kinda expect it I guess...

Oil leak? Coming from the shaft side of tire, Any ideals? 1978 gl 1000 Goldwing. I thought it was from other gaskets, which I changed ie fuel pump and valve cover. The bikes only got 27000 miles on it but after buying it and riding it I’m now fixing all these leaks, kinda expect it I guess...

Replacing my valve cover gasket. On 1978 gl 1000 goldwing. Is it recommended to use sealant as well? Thxs

Thank you!!

If someone could please give me the torque specs for my 1978 gl 1000 fuel pump bolts I would appreciate it. Going nowhere trying to look it up. I have an inches to lb wrench. Thxs

Thxs for reply Could I get away with in fuel cleaners or do I have to completely take out carbs?

1978 goldwing gl 1000 Thought I had a kill switch issue but not now. Starting it this morning after not for three days. It starts and idles briefly with choke on. Smell gas straight away but making sure I don’t flood in back of my mind. When I throttle slightly with choke on it dies. My point...

It was the kill switch!! Thxs

Thxs for having me in this gromp. Have a 1978 gl goldwing that will not start. It turns over strong battery is fully charged and spark plugs good. I just bought it. It’s very clean but wasn’t ridden much in last ten years. Have ridden it 200 miles or so but this just happened. Any ideals? Smell...

Thxs for having me in this gromp. Have a 1978 gl goldwing that will not start. It turns over strong battery is fully charged and spark plugs good. I just bought it. It’s very clean but wasn’t ridden much in last ten years. Have ridden it 200 miles or so but this just happened. Any ideals? Smell...