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ok first I know this might not be the popular way to go, but bear with me... I noticed the 1200 has almost the same pickups and wireing, but with the advance unit mounted in differnt place. also no rubber diaphragm. and you can get (or make) programmable advance kits for the newer icm. anybody...

found these nice gel seat pads at walmart in the automotive section(by the seat covers), but I cant seem to find a picture online... when I have a bit of cash I will buy 2 another gwrra member told me about them... they have used 2 of them all summer. and ride much more than me.. they are...

From Chapter G website: I will be joining the ride in Alma, MI. at the walmart parking lot. I beleive thats the first stop and they have coffee and doughnuts for all the bikers. This is a huge ride... and I'll try to get some video or pictures from last year for you all ;) Link to Michigan...

MI. Chapter J2 "The Shamrock Wings" would like to invite you to a Timed Endurance Ride. on June 25 2011 The ride starts and ends in Clare MI. at the VFW hall 145 wilcox pky. Registrations at 9 am. with the first bikes leaving at 11 am. There will be a 30 minute instruction on "how to manage...

before riding this year I wanted to knock out some of the bigger work to the wing. and one thing I wanted to do was this new style regulator. I want to stress before going into this modification that my stator checked out fine, and I wasnt expecting more wattage output. searching the internet I...

OK, last saturday was nice here, 50 or so and sunny all day... got the bike from the back of the storage barn to the front, and got her fired up. after the initial seafoam smoked out, she warmed up and run real good... now, my intention was to trailer the bike to the garage so I could get to...

I'm looking at a 84 virago 1000 not as a replacement for the wing, but more for a "fix and seller" got a good deal on one. also might get a good price on an old triumph bonneville. anyone got suggestions, comments, or opinions on the yamaha? basically I can get it for 400$ and all I can see it...

anyone going to wingless weekend 2011 Feb. 4-5th in lansing MI. ? we will be with J2 chapter. if your planning on going please let me know, I'd like to hookup with any of our memebers over a cup of coffee or lunch. hope to cya there.

ok so awhile ago I posted that my valve covers were clear coated aluminum and I had removed the clear and buffed the chrome but wasnt happy with the results yet... so I did some research and found that aluminum polishes alot like paint because its much softer than other metals. heres what I...

ok so awhile ago I posted that my valve covers were clear coated aluminum and I had removed the clear and buffed the chrome but wasnt happy with the results yet... so I did some research and found that aluminum polishes alot like paint because its much softer than other metals. heres what I...

the local J2 chapter ask me to ride with them on the 28th to turkeyville its by marshall MI. never been there but they tell me its nice :D Turkeyville USA they plan to go for the trains. and the huge yard sale. I'm thinking I'll give it a shot. my wife has to work, but my daughter has been...

I'd like to plan a meeting for our members that attend the midnight ride. personally I havent compleated a full midnight ride in many years. I know things have changed. if someone who has done this ride wants to chime in and help us plan a meet and greet, that would be EXCELLENT. since this is...

had a chance to ride around rogers city this weekend so I took the bike and rode along with wife daughter and friend in the car... once we got to the games, me and the wife took off and took some rides around the area "up north". best part of 3 days. and 500+ miles on the bike. I feel better...

Wife and I took a short 200mile round trip to Tawas, Mi. on saturday.. thought I'd post a few pics of the bike on the shoreline. we hope to get more rides this year and will be ready for the midnight run when it comes this year. heres a few pics These were at the north end of Tawas Bay out...

anyone considering replacing plug wires soon? I found what looks like a good resource for wire(bulk) and caps for plugs... pretty good price if we went in together and bought enough for 10 bikes. I'd be willing to buy the wire and cut it up.. and ship it out. if I had a few more guys that want a...

ok heres the situation. when I bought the 83 gl1100 she had sit in a garage for about 3 years... but just before parking her, the PO had new tires put on... dunlop 491's since it had set for so long I have kept a very close eye on the tires... last week I got some new break pads and set out to...

I recently was asked to ride my buddys 1500 to the local dealership so he could sell it... after being a gwrra member, and goldwing rider for many years... he was hanging up his riding gear.. he had a knee surgery that went bad, and a weight loss surgery that took alot of life outta him.. even...

Ok need some help on this one... I'v been out of cycleing for years. Me and Wifey need some jackets and rain suits. I'd like to hear you opinions and input. we're leaning to jackets rather than leathers, and would like to match . also looking for good suppliers (customer reccomended) must...

This is a saddlemen double bucket seat for a 83 gl1100 I bought it a few weeks ago, and installed it.. road around 150miles, and I dont like it. the wife dont like it either.. so just looking to get my money back out of it... or as close as I can.. I have $125 plus shipping into the seat. they...

Hi all ok heres what I have. 83 gl1100 standard... this was the original bike.. the front mastercylinder tank is getting really bad looking. need to replace this. I noticed the gl1200 has a solid tank with a sight window.. now I know I can get the mastercylinder tank for the gl1100 and rebuild...