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I am trying to decide a Batwing or Naked. Problem is, I have two fiberglass Batwing Fairings, collecting dust, do i let them collect more dust or have a little more wind protection and have some extra storage. I like this bike naked, would I be doing this bike a injustice, by putting on the...

Since i am waiting for some parts on another project, I decided to play around with trying to trap heat coming off of the top of the engine. The foam I used was closed cell Polyurethane Plastic Foam Insulation, like Pipe Insulation, Not the soft spongy Foam Crap, this is more ridged, and...

Dan has jet sized drill bit kit. Solder jet closed, that starts you at zero, then re-drill larger or smaller jet drill bit size Drill bits are in jet sizes It would be nice to have a set like that.

I am trying to decide if this will work or not. I wanted some extra range, on my 1983' GL11. Well not even so much the longer range, as i like to take breaks every hour or two, but just to Not have to stop, when out exploring to find a gas station. I have a 96' Yamaha Royal Star gas tank, and...

Can anyone tell what the ID of the intake head port size is? For the GL1000

ACDelco EP42S Electric Fuel Pump Price: $53.52 & FREE Shipping. Details Details Only 5 left in stock (more on the way). Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. 3-psi at carb and 4-6psi at pump Fuel-delivery performance Quick engine starts Engineered to high standards Assured high...

This thread is to Tune the VW Plenum manifold to get Maximum Torque and Horse Power out of our Single carb. manifold system, and get rid of any hesitation, or bogging, that is not related to the carb itself, And find out what works best. To provide a bike that can get away from a Dead stop...

< it has been found that carb/ manifold heat may or may not be needed so use this thread for what's I worth> I wanted to start a thread about different methods of Heating, To address the icing issues Some or all of these can be used during cold weather riding. Then removed or adjusted...

Here is a Tech Reference for the carbs listed; This thread should be a Tech Reference and for the Specs and Tuning and fault diagnosis, as well as other info regarding these carbs only. 1. Weber 32DFT & 32DFTA with 32/32 mm Throttle bores & 22/22 mm Venturi choke sizes 2. Weber 32/34DFT &...

My 83' GL1100 Starter Solenoid would only "CLICK" but no starter movement Changed To Ford F150 Solenoid. Nice thing is Starter Solenoid or I will refer to it as SS, can be bought at any Napa or other auto parts store anywhere!! Availability is excellent!! Here is what happened in the past! I...

You asked for it, I will try to provide MPG numbers. In real world riding, no one rides everywhere at 90- 100 mph, using the secondary at every turn, and 90 percent of the time. I filled the tank as i always do up to the lower rim of the fill tube. Then i set the trip meter to Zero. I have...

Demon00 I used to have pain, Back Pain, leg pain, feet pain, Neck pain. I had Sciatica Back pain once or twice a year, I would be down for at least a week or Two. No More! I go to a Homeopathic Doctor, (That just means they try to solve your problems Naturally, and let your body respond...

My desire here is to make this easy for everyone to do as a DIY project Using a VW plenum manifold and use the OEM manifolds, Modified to use a straight shot at the head. I have been looking at the OEM manifolds again, there may be something that can be done. There are only two Worst...

OK guys I have been reluctant to bring this one up. But it should be discussed. You could use what you already have, instead buy the VW manifold. Put at least some of the Cod Catcher to use. Use the OEM GL1100 Plenum only. The GL1100 plenum, is still fairly small, already has the Runner...

My GL1100 was a Interstate when i bought it, full dresser, with 4 carbs. It is Single carb, maybe Single seat, for a Single seated ride. A GL11-S But I have had it naked for a while now, and already have my GL1200 which is naked. When i bough this bike I wanted a Convertible bike, that is...

This thread is to explore the possibilities for, using the GL1500 Pulse generators in our 4-cylinder Oldwings GL10 has Points or Dyna igintion But GL11/GL12 already use Pulse Generator's already. I have a link I will post of a GL12 using the GL1500 Pulse generator.

I am not sure what category this should go in This for a Free fuel Waste Engine OIL heated Shop. Joe and others Do you have a Heated Shop? I am looking at building a Waste Engine Oil Heater for my shop A Unlimited amounted amount of Free Fuel. Waste Engine Oil, like the Car Waste oil, you...

Here is a exploded view of the Motorcraft, Holley, Weber 740 Carb. https://www.carburetorfactory.com/expvw09.html

I traded a 08' suzuki cruiser that I had for sale on Craigs list but was not having any luck selling it; Bought A new Honda NC700X Parallel twin, two injector's, But one 36mm throttle body, roller rockers, SOHC 73mm bore 80mm stroke 10.7:1 comp, 6 speed trans 472-lbs curb weight. it has a...

Finally got moved into the new house, Damn that was a lot of work i did not realize how much stuff i had, The move took three long laborious weeks, I am very tired, what a work out that was. Well Joe finally got moved in to my new Dog House, half is 1600sq ft high bay, very large double...