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  1. tlg1100

    On summer rides

    Hope all goes well , you'll have some time if the winters where you live are like central Iowa
  2. tlg1100

    On summer rides

    Probably rode more this summer than I ever had,the gs I rode only to work for the most part(30 miles round trip)but did take it on a few longer rides,have another bike for long rides only cause saving the gs until I can give it some much needed attention!I snapped a lot of pics from rally's and...
  3. tlg1100

    you tube valve adjustment??

    I thought you did it between rocker and valve myself,think that's what manual suggest too.
  4. tlg1100

    somebody gets it!

    Long time ago was showing my son that I could ride a wheelie on a mountain bike and a college girl that lived in apartment building across the street yelled at her friend....hey come look at this old man riding wheelie's......I was 30:dancing:
  5. tlg1100

    coil mod question

    Not really electric wizard,so would like to ask a few questions about coil mod ? first thing is do the stock wires to both coils go to #86,and optional lead for dyna dont understand do you just splice into wire going to coils and whats with the dyna s right by the coils,I have dyna ingnition and...
  6. tlg1100

    You're all correct, local shops/waste of money.

    With the little wrenchin skills I have and GS resource. I get by fairly well thanks to everyone who shares info cause its made it a lot more understandable and enjoyable ,Maybe even a better speller LOL
  7. tlg1100

    Got scared

    Thanks for replys,after 20 mile ride it seems all is well.
  8. tlg1100

    Got scared

    Bike has not been started since october,probably the longest period of time not running in the 25 years I have owned it, battery tender on the whole time.When I started it last friday it turned over real fast and then started... but made a lot of racket, So I shut it down and while at work I...
  9. tlg1100

    drag bike ?

    thanks, I thought it would be a rare thing if they did
  10. tlg1100

    drag bike ?

    Do any drag bikes use a belt to power back wheel,just want to get input on comments some coworkers made about new drag bikes using belts for final drive.Mostly harleys but I disagreed with them,Then I thought its been many years since I paid any attention to drag racing may eat my own words??
  11. tlg1100

    Spark plug gap

    thanks for the info been running stock setting for some time
  12. tlg1100

    Spark plug gap

    Just put on new green dyna coils,old ones lasted over 20 years still using old dyna s ingnition and have been running stock plugs and stock gap. Is that right or does dyna suggest different gap?
  13. tlg1100

    Uh Oh - Whats wrong?

    I used to live in central ill,and had to put bike in storage shed once in the winter, agree with pontiacstogo on starting in winter I would take the battery home keep it charged or buy new one like I did in spring or when you start riding again, low battery made my bike run like it was missing...
  14. tlg1100

    question about oil.............viscosity

    25 yrs ago a suzuki dealership told me they use castrol 20-50 in most bikes , maybe not nowadays, so thats what I have been using ever since and the p.o.s still runs after all these years never had the motor opened up for any thing,better oil now so might switch.
  15. tlg1100

    Tire

    I have original tires on a 77 yamaha champ back tire goes flat every once in a while,I just ride in the yard and it goes about 30 mph,just to be sure I will check dot code lol?
  16. tlg1100

    Tire

    Looks like my old house,before wife.... the manufactures date they where made.... some people watch out for tires they are buying new but the tires have been setting in some warehouse for a year or so. I dont even know where this is marked on the the tire just buy from somewhere that moves a lot...
  17. tlg1100

    '78 GS1000E Up and running, Almost ready for paint.

    Went 74 miles on my 81 1100 that needs alot of work and used 1 and a half gallons so I was shock it got that good of milage????Oh and a half quart of oil
  18. tlg1100

    Carb Dip / Noob questions...

    I need to pay more attention to detail those nylon parts never were thought about,back when i dipped mine the first time
  19. tlg1100

    Valve spring removal

    Thanks to this post I made one with old c-clamp.I have a lot of old cheap spark plug sockets that I used and a die grinder to cut them with.there some other way to do it but it works for me.
  20. tlg1100

    81-83 750 head and base removal.

    Nice pics, like seeing project pics
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