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1985 GL1200 Going Naked with Dual Webers
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Re: 1985 GL1200 Going Naked with Dual Webers
congratulations are in order. good job
1978 custom GL1000
1977 custom with 1200 engine
1985 gl1200
1977 custom with 1200 engine
1985 gl1200
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Re: 1985 GL1200 Going Naked with Dual Webers
Congratulations on a beautiful bike. Great Job.
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Re: 1985 GL1200 Going Naked with Dual Webers
Congratulations on a beautiful bike with great function and a Bike of the Year crown.
Proud member of the NGW Cartel (Rochester MI)
1977 GL1000 BADDOG (April 2012 BOTM)
1976 LTD - '993 LTD...and so it begins'
You should remember that it's peace of mind you're after and not just fixing the machine. R.Pirsig
1977 GL1000 BADDOG (April 2012 BOTM)
1976 LTD - '993 LTD...and so it begins'
You should remember that it's peace of mind you're after and not just fixing the machine. R.Pirsig
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Re: 1985 GL1200 Going Naked with Dual Webers
Congrats!
"I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious." - Albert Einstein
"He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail" - Abraham Maslow
"If you can't take the time to do it right the first time, how are you ever going to find the time to do it over?" -Unknown
Current Rides:
'Grumpy' - '81 Standard, now fully dressed.
'Layla' - '81 Standard w/dealer installed fairing and Hondaline bags.
'Scarlett' '76 'Survivor' nekkid as a j-bird!
Under Construction:
The 'Jalopy' '78-'79 Mash-up
'Quikie' '81 gl1100I back on the lift, project with the step-son!
In The Shed:
'81 gl1100I barn find aka "Josie, the farmer's daughter." (almost comatose build)
'77 gl1000, roller parts bike.
'82 gl1100I, 'Old Crusty' titled roller parts bike (free!)
'82 gl1100I, My first 'Wing, and an expensive lesson!
New2U Bike? Read Me.
"He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail" - Abraham Maslow
"If you can't take the time to do it right the first time, how are you ever going to find the time to do it over?" -Unknown
Current Rides:
'Grumpy' - '81 Standard, now fully dressed.
'Layla' - '81 Standard w/dealer installed fairing and Hondaline bags.
'Scarlett' '76 'Survivor' nekkid as a j-bird!
Under Construction:
The 'Jalopy' '78-'79 Mash-up
'Quikie' '81 gl1100I back on the lift, project with the step-son!
In The Shed:
'81 gl1100I barn find aka "Josie, the farmer's daughter." (almost comatose build)
'77 gl1000, roller parts bike.
'82 gl1100I, 'Old Crusty' titled roller parts bike (free!)
'82 gl1100I, My first 'Wing, and an expensive lesson!
New2U Bike? Read Me.
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Re: 1985 GL1200 Going Naked with Dual Webers
Congrats on BOTY! Very nicely done! 
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2001 Valkyrie Interstate
1978 1200 EFI Wing with Motorvation Coupe Royale sidecar
1977 1200 Wing cafe/bobber project
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2001 Valkyrie Interstate
1978 1200 EFI Wing with Motorvation Coupe Royale sidecar
1977 1200 Wing cafe/bobber project
1974 Suzuki GT550
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Re: 1985 GL1200 Going Naked with Dual Webers
Thanks everybody!!
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Re: 1985 GL1200 Going Naked with Dual Webers
Great bike and fun thread. Well done.
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1978 GL1000
1979 GL1000
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Swoopin' down from Heaven to carry me home."
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“I see Angels on Ariels in leather and chrome,
Swoopin' down from Heaven to carry me home."
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Re: 1985 GL1200 Going Naked with Dual Webers
Congratulations on BOTM. Your bike is much more custom, after see the workmanship details, than it as appears in the first picture. Well done.
OhioBill
I now have GPS so I no longer get lost, just confused.
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Two hips and a shoulder replaced.
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1975 Red Gone to my son! (Burned Feb 2013)
1979 Black (to be restored)
1979 Blue (Sold)
1978 Black (back in the fold) sold again. Bought it back, again
1993 blue 1500 Sold
1976 Restoring
I now have GPS so I no longer get lost, just confused.
Retired and Loving it.
When I die send my body to the scrap yard.
Two hips and a shoulder replaced.
1975 Blue/ Green (Now Black) My main ride
1975 Red Gone to my son! (Burned Feb 2013)
1979 Black (to be restored)
1979 Blue (Sold)
1978 Black (back in the fold) sold again. Bought it back, again
1993 blue 1500 Sold
1976 Restoring
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Re: 1985 GL1200 Going Naked with Dual Webers
Whenever I feel that I can spin a wrench..........
Wow!
Wow!
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1997 Honda Valkyrie
2018 Kawasaki Z900 RS
1975 CB750F (sold & dead)
1978 Gl1000 (sold & sleeping)
1984 Aspencade (sold)
1997 Honda Valkyrie
2018 Kawasaki Z900 RS
1975 CB750F (sold & dead)
1978 Gl1000 (sold & sleeping)
1984 Aspencade (sold)