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Not really haven't worked on it in 6 months. But the Wing is about to move to a bigger garage in a few wks. so ill have more room to work. So ill get back in the grove and work on it more. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

Took one of the front brake caliper off and took it apart. Piston came out with no problems with air pressure. Piston has a few little spots that had rust but not big can feel it with finger nail but cant really feel it when finger runs across it Have also inside the caliper well below the...

Thanks PurpleGL1200 that worked awesome put in 4th rocked a few times and broke free makes me very happy. Haven't cleaned where the pistons where stuck but it don't look bad at all and dont feel bad by touching. Passengers side pictures. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

Right, going to get new vinyl in blue in the future when i get closer to the end of my restoration Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

Bought a new to me seat for a good price with free shipping to replace the original thats badly rusted. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

It has alot of sentimental value and i have read a lot of similar GWs that where in the same state and where brought back to life Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

No problem Mc thanks. So this is where im at so far with my project. Ive tried to get the motor to turn by hand from the center pulley then tried the kick start and tried the trick of putting it in first and sitting on the bike and rocking it back n forth with no luck. Anyone else have ideas...

While taking off the upper bumper i made a cool discovery that my dad had put accent lighting on backside. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

Took timing covers off and pulleys: Then took off the heads was rust in both sides driver side was the worst took some steel wool with some marvel mystery oil cleaned up good still need to work on it. I put a lite coat of wheel bearing grease to keep away flash rust...

Chrome floor board bracket cleaned up with steel wool also chrome part for the saddle bags: Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

Took off the faring and rear chrome bumper also the old school S&W Monroe air shocks: Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

Took carburetor off: What the underside of the seat looks like: Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

Taking saddle bags and trunk off:

2 pictures from the 80s of my Mom and one of my Uncles Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

Pictures of the move to its new home also a quick rinse at the carwash

My project is a 76 GL1000. Was my Dad's that he bought around 1977/78 from a Oklahoma State Trooper up by Enid, OK who never asked if he knew how to ride. He rode it fine all the way back to OKC until he got to his first stoplight at 5pm rush hour and forgot to put his feet down lol. He then had...

another way to make gaskets

Welcome from Oklahoma city Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk

I know its an old post but nice write up Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I337 using Tapatalk

Desertrefugee i have the lid for the trunk. Bike was started once 10yrs ago but ran rough after sitting for 16yrs. Was my dads Wing till his MS made it hard to ride around 89. Funny quick story he bought it from a state trooper 2hrs nw of OKC but didn't ask him if he knew how to ride. He drove...