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Hey Joe Long time no talking man, sorry recent happenings aint gunna make it any easier for me get a passport or a entry visa to the US but one day mate I hope to get it all together and the finances also, and then we will raise hell (just in a small area thats away from people who would prefer...

There won't be any prizes handed out but who can guess what I'm doing here This photo was taken the day I should have started moving house :head bang: and if you ever live in the same house for more than 10 years do yourself a favor, DON'T MOVE ;)

Guess who stopped by our little town tonight They played for a full 2 hours, awesome :clapping: :salute: :party: :music: :music2: :music: the support act was Korn, not really my thing but very good at what they do, and Joe have you seen the drum kit? must be one of the bigger sets on...

Can some body please ask me a question about 75 1000 rocker covers Like maybe, do 82 1100 rocker covers fit on a 75 1000? Dont know but does fit the other way around :smilie_happy:

Now that Joe has discovered my 82 1100 has 75 1000 rocker covers am I still allowed to post here? or does this mean I can now 'roam' around anything from 75 to 82 :smilie_happy: :rocks: :yahoo: :rocks: :smilie_happy:

It's the middle of winter here in Oz so I snaped this pic on my way down to beach for a swim Biggest problem I have is the beer falling out of my glass Sucks to live here :smilie_happy:

Hi Dan Just checked my p/messages :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy: "SCRAPPED" any ones hard work lately? :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy: Oh well, "Some days are diamonds and some days are" ...just full of golden...

Hi all, be afraid, be very afraid, I"M BACK :cool: While back I posted that Rhonda the Honda wasn't feeling her normal smooth yet strong self, like crap below 4000 rpm to be real :?: Well, we have now, Fitted new spark plugs, cleaned all contacts (inc. bolts to earth) of the coils, fitted...

Hi all I'm back from holidays and back to being single (again) Q: What's blonde on top, Double D on the front, 1 week younger than my gl1100 and far less reliable? A: Ex Girlfreind Lesson was: Yes, blondes do have a lot of fun, and the 44 year old gets the time of his life too Seen a bumber...

Post by Joep reminded me of this one. Check coolant level often, Having a temp guage is not enough because when the coolant drops below the temp sender you will be reading air temp which will be 10 - 20C lower to start with and by the time the engine blows won't be much above outside air temp if...

Just noticed most people on this forum at once was 31 set the other day :party: and would not have included me cause I live on the other side of the world where it's already tomorrow :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy: :smilie_happy:

Help Rhonda has gone off song, it's sort of like fuel starvation exept she comes good above 4000 rpm sometimes, maybe fuel pump needs that many revs to work?. If it's spark it's all 4 pots as the pipes and plugs all look the same. I am thinking vac advance unit (has new hose fitted) but don't...

It's been a little windier round here of late, check out www.bom.gov.au/weather/cyclones to see whats happening in my part of the world, and if your ever in Rockhamton (Rockvegas we like to call it) don't waste your time going to Xtreme (adult) club, it's ferrel and way overatted

Quick tip. It says in every manual ever written to drain the float bowls after riding in the rain. The old girl has been running a bit off under load ever since I rode home in a tropical monsoon last week so after 36 years of riding bikes I drained some float bowls and presto, out came a few...

I was thinking of adding a pair of 55w or a single 100w driving lights, still working on the where and how to mount them. Does any one know if my charging system will handle it? I'm cool with relay and switch wiring so will take power straight from the battery and set up a relay off the high...

Surfing the net and read an article on turning. Have lost the link but this bloke went to great lenght to remind us that the various circuts in a carby opperate based on load and throttle position NOT revs. What that means for any one who cares about ecconomy (I coudn't give a rats) is that...

This should be checked every time you check tyre pressure, weekly,monthly,whatever If you think you run 0psi in the forks go out and release the air now then check how much pressure you have when your summer comes and the air warms up. Also as you ride the bike the forks can and will draw air...

Some tools I restyled to make life easy. All require recalc of torque settings. 3/8 open end and 7/16 ring (box) are the right size for 3/8 square drive torque wrench For valve clearance locknut, cut 10mm ring spanner in half and weld on half a 7/16 spanner allows correct torque to be applied...

Hi from Down Under My wing is 01/82 GL1100STD, 2 years of fun and less than fun :lol: on GWOF I'm OzzieDave. Hope this forum is succesful and runs for years, not often I get in early enough to use my own name :cool: