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    1978 GL1000 resto project

    HI. When I restored my 78 I had problems with the idle which sounded not dissimilar to yours. Got the carbs balanced by a pro rather than amateur me and it sorted it. No way of telling if the solution would work for you but definitely worth putting on to the list of maybes. I also had problems...
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    GL1000 soft start question

    HI JSP. Just confirming what others have said. I also own a 78 GL1000 and it took a long time to get used to it just sounding like it was starting without enough energy particularly after I had not ridden it for a few weeks. I did the electric fuel pump upgrade so that I can prime the carbs if...
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    78 gl1000 carburetor bowl capacity?

    HI all Just done an electric fuel pump conversion. I have set it up so that I can prime the carbs before using the starter motor but I now need to work out how long to leave it in prime mode before the carb bowls are full. I have the flow rate for the pump but need the capacity of the float...
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    Brake piston size on a gl1000 78

    Hi. thanks, really helpful.
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    Brake piston size on a gl1000 78

    HI again Think I have found the issue. It seems that at some point in its past it has had 79 calipers fitted which have a larger diameter piston.
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    Brake piston size on a gl1000 78

    Hi fellow Goldwingers Recently purchased and put on the road a 78 gl1000. Ordered brake piston and seals for the front but the ones that arrived are smaller than the ones that are in the caliper? The part number for the ones delivered seems right for the year 45107 410 006p piston and 43209...
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    carburetor top broken plastic

    Hi Its in the UK but maybe if you are really desperate? PISTOL PETE'S CARB BUTTONS - Honda Goldwing Parts, Service, Info
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