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BUYING/NEW OWNER

MAINTENANCE

Refer to shop manual when doing any maintenance

Engine
Removal/Installation
  • Engine Removal by Whiskerfish- Nice step by step pictorial
  • Timing Belts Cylinder Heads
    Valve Adjustment
    Crankshaft/Piston

    Fuel System Carburetor Clean/Removal/Rebuild/Synchronize
      Fuel Tank/Fuel Pump
      Cooling System
      Coolant/Radiator/Hoses Fan
    • Fan Thermo Switch Repair by Mark King (easy FIX!) '75-'84.
    • Fan Thermo Switch Replacement by Roady (cheap FIX!) '75-'84.

    • Water Pump
      Clutch
      Transmission

      Final Drive

      Frame/Suspension
        Brakes
        Wheels/Tires Ignition
          Charging

          Starter

           

          “cause the factory didn't call us first”

          - Frank-n-wing 2008


          Engine/Clutch Mods

          Frame/Suspension Mods


          Electrical Mods

          Bodywork Fender Mods
          Carburetor Mods
          Electronic Ignitions

          Aftermarket Add-On's

          • Vetter Accessories by Craig Vetter - Craig Vetter’s web site Lots of tips and down loadable manuals for everything Vetter.

          • Mounting a Windscreen by Roady - A discussion on the virtues of nekkididity ... and windscreens.

          Finishing Touches

          Making it Pretty

          Other References

          Files

          Large Wiring Diagrams Collected by Sidecar Bob - Be sure to download the LARGE version.
          GL1000 Service Bulletins Collected by roncar from 1Crazymofo - PDF files.
          Honda Paint Colors 1975-1985 Found by roncar - PPG list PDF file.

          Shops/Service Providers

          Recommended by NGW Members