1980 gs1000e airbox.............

[oldgrumpy]

hi guys ,,,, look at this this time i,ve had pods on my bike ,,,,its easier to to with less stufff and also with more space ,,,, but what is the secret on getting the cv carbys in and out with a certain amount of ease if i go back to the standard airbox,,,, for 1980 gs1000e ,,,, hope you guys can help regards oldgrumpy

[Rover]

It's a tight fit for sure,the more you do it the better you get.

[1980GS1000E]

I pull the motor mounts and jack up the rear of the engine, but that may be more work than you want to do. Gives a lot more clearance.

[Guest]

Get new airbox boots. That makes it easier.