Yeti, is a '84, and yes, I have heard about how difficult is to take the carbs out of a GW. That is why I will start with lots and lots of seafoam ;-) Javier.
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 9:07 AM, paul annen <[email protected]> wrote: > thats an awsome looking bike.. and yes that is the GL logo... what year is > that bike? side says its a 1200, so it should be the same engine i have in > my wing.. i will tell you now that the carbs are a PITA to pull so they can > be cleaned... > > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Allen Thomas <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Javier, here are some links about fixing your sight glass woes. >> >> >> http://www.goldwingfacts.com/forums/view_topic.php?id=12967&forum_id=1&highlight=leaking+master+glass >> http://www.northamericangoldwings.com/view_topic.php?id=9438&forum_id=25 >> >> Glass lenses: >> http://www.ofrei.com/page_176.html >> >> An actual kit: >> http://newrivercyclesalvage.com/sight-glass.html >> >> BTW are you working on her tomorrow? >> >> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Javier Garcia <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> James, >>> I believe that is the GW logo. >>> >>> Graham, >>> >>> it is a 1984, with 25k miles on it. Paint is not perfect but in pretty >>> good condition for the age, as well as the chrome (some rust here and >>> there). New tires, brake pads, stator and regulator. I guess battery is also >>> recent. Came with a rack and hard case trunk, owners and Clymer manuals. I >>> paid $850 for it. >>> >>> Clearly it haven't been ridden too much, so carbs need serious cleaning. >>> Also, it has an electrical issue so the battery doesn't get charge. >>> Hopefully is some bad ground somewhere, and I hope to find a quick solution >>> with Allen's help. For the carbs I will start running tons of seafoam to see >>> how it goes. I took it for a spin around the block. Ran crappy but it didn't >>> die. I will probably have to replace both the master cylinder front brake >>> and clutch, since they are leaking fluid thought the sight windows. One of >>> the brakes is probably locked because is kind of hard to move it on >>> neutral. >>> >>> Hopefully will be road ready soon. Here are some more pics. >>> >>> Javier. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:39 PM, James O'Gorman <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Yeah, what is the logo in your seat? Is that transformers? >>>> >>>> On Aug 4, 2011, at 5:18 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: >>>> >>>> > Nice GW Javier, - details?? Graham >>>> > >>>> > On Aug 4, 2011, at 7:44 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: >>>> > >>>> >> Hey Paul, >>>> >> >>>> >> some time ago I promised you some pictures of a new tail bag I got >>>> put on my NH. I figured out that it will help you even more if I will get a >>>> bike just like yours so you can really see how it look like. 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