Greetings from Ontario, Canada!

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CANwing
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Greetings from Ontario, Canada!

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Hello everyone, i am new to the NGW world, just picked my 1980 1100 and will be doing some changes to it, i am sure that many questions will be answered here, thanks in advance!
Cheers eh!
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Welcome. Bike looks good.
1978 custom GL1000
1977 custom with 1200 engine
1985 gl1200
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Welcome from Wisconsin, USA. Looks like a keeper to me! Enjoy the ride!
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Hello from Barrie Ontario.
Where are you?
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Ottawa
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welcome from the east coast..
change the timing belts. :)
1982 1100 standard. (sold)
1986 Yamaha FJ1200
2000 Yamaha Roadstar
1976 GoldWing. running but not on the road
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Welcome to the 'Wingdom.

Always good to see another Canuck ....

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welcome to NGW.... we may need another Canadian ride... maybe 2021?
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Ottawa is a beautiful city. I attended a conference in Hull overlooking the river. We would walk across the bridge and through Ottawa in the evenings. Why can't the US capital be that nice?
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rcmatt007 wrote:welcome to NGW.... we may need another Canadian ride... maybe 2021?
there was talk of doing the cabot trail last year..
1982 1100 standard. (sold)
1986 Yamaha FJ1200
2000 Yamaha Roadstar
1976 GoldWing. running but not on the road
1978 Goldwing. future cafe project.
2019 Can-Am ryker (boss's new ride)

2002 Shadow American Classic(sold)
1983 Shadow 500. (sold)
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rcmatt007 wrote:welcome to NGW.... we may need another Canadian ride... maybe 2021?
Hoping my bike will be ready by then :roll:
Welcome from Toronto
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Also Greetings from the Niagara area
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