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  1. Mysteryrider

    curiousity question on a gl1200a

    guy has a 85 1200a in really nice condition 76000 miles only downside is the stator is dead so my question for the group at large is about what would the bike be worth ... I have priced the stator and also priced the conversion to a alt my opinion is the guy who has it wants allot more than it...
  2. Mysteryrider

    towing trailer question

    ok here is my multi part question. 1st with a combined rider weight of 400 pounds and figure 40 pounds in gear what is the max trailer weight in the members opinions that my 1500 could handle.... 2nd question except asking about the 1000 I'm not planning on any kind of heavy trailer behind the...
  3. Mysteryrider

    good deal for trailer stand

    from amazon https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0009P ... 1_1&sr=8-1 I ordered 2 lol ... now just have to buy the trailers
  4. Mysteryrider

    harbor freight lift

    I have and have been using this harbor freight lift my only real issue is when putting the wing on it especially the 1500 I have nearly dropped the bike over. just wondering if there is a trick to doing this that I don't know. I understand that it would be safer and easier with 2 people but...
  5. Mysteryrider

    interesting craigs list find

    doubt my wife would let me get away with this one but thought I'd share it here https://lawton.craigslist.org/mcy/5389737317.html
  6. Mysteryrider

    gl1500 electrical issue

    ok in need of some help with my 1500. a couple days back my fuel gauge temp gauge sidestand light overdrive light all stopped working everything else works fine including neutral light .... any suggestions on what might be my problem or where to start looking
  7. Mysteryrider

    gl1500 stereo repair / rebuild

    I have tried searching everywhere for information on this with no luck so far I am trying to find somewhere to get the stereo on a gl1500 rebuilt does anyone know of someone who does this ?
  8. Mysteryrider

    wanting to swap to all led I can

    I will be getting my 95 gl1500 on tuesday and wanting to swap to as much led as possible . 2 questions does anyone have a good source for the bulbs and 2nd is there any issues I need to look out for in doing this ?
  9. Mysteryrider

    Looking at buying newer wing

    I am looking at buying either a late 1500 or early 1800. I have done some research on the idea but would happily listen to any suggestions on the pros and cons of either idea so anyone with thoughts on this please chime in
  10. Mysteryrider

    oem muffler 79 gl1000

    Looking for a decent condition right oem muffler for a 79 gl1000
  11. Mysteryrider

    aftermarket exhaust

    just wondering if anyone in the forum has tried this exhaust and if there where issues with it and opinions of it.... https://www.ebay.com/itm/111019471179?ss ... 1423.l2649 I've been drooling over this but could not justify the money to the wife until now. hole in exhaust means needs fixed lol
  12. Mysteryrider

    trailer hitch setup for 79 gl1000

    I am interested in finding a trailer hitch setup to fit my wing looking for a prefer a good used one over a new one so if anyone has one laying around collecting dust let me know
  13. Mysteryrider

    tunning carbs crash bar issue

    when my mechanic tuned my carbs I helped and we had issues with getting the crash bars far enough out of the way to screw the tubes in. I am planning on ordering the kit to tune the carbs myself and was wondering if theres any tricks to getting those tubes in without having to almost unbolt all...
  14. Mysteryrider

    ok looks to good to be true so lookng for opinions

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/GL1000-GL1100-T ... 4c&vxp=mtr that's a timing belt cover gasket SET yes both gaskets
  15. Mysteryrider

    coolant leak

    ok had such great replies to my timing belt cover issues thought I'd throw this one out here... I have a coolant leak somewhere. I can smell coolant after a ride and it is slowly dropping in level now the problem .... I can't find any signs of a leak anywhere I have replaced the o rings and...
  16. Mysteryrider

    Timing belt cover gaskets

    ok to the point of pulling my hair out once I got my wing up on a lift I found that the right side covers gasket did not seal right on bottom. so loosened radiator and pulled cover put it back on and this time the top had slipped so now looking at either using silicone on it again and hope for...
  17. Mysteryrider

    coolant leak gl1000

    I have a coolant leak on my baby .. I think it is on the left side pipe that comes out from a central block then down into the head . I have looked at the basic part layout and suspect it is an o ring on that pipe but can't find the leak to be certain. it looks to be a pretty straight forward...
  18. Mysteryrider

    southern Colorado ride july 21 or 22 2014

    I am trying to put together a ride starting in durango going north through silverton back down through cortez and back to durango anyone interested let me know also if there is anyone here that's made that loop any and all advice would be greatly appreciated
  19. Mysteryrider

    WTB: false tank Honda emblem

    I have hunted all over and short of buying complete with emblems false tank covers on ebay I have not had any luck finding good condition. Honda emblems for my 79 gl1000 any suggestions on somewhere else to look I really need the left tank emblem in great or better shape with at least 1 if not...
  20. Mysteryrider

    Hello everyone good to be here

    Hello and happy to be here and even happier to be the extremely proud owner of a 79 gl1000 that I have been slowly fixing up. It has been an interesting (if rather pricey) adventure but hey still married so must not have spent too much so far. Anyway looking forward to meeting fellow wingnuts
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