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    Stock GL 1800 rear shock

    I'm looking for a stock late model rear shock for a goldwing. I'm thinking of putting one on my Road Star so I can add the flexibility of an air shock to it. I need to raise the rear end a bit. Can anyone out there help me out? Thanks Kent
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    Open exhaust on GL1800 SOUND

    I get a lot of questions and have read several threads on exhaust sounds. I finally put a video on youtube so I could post it here of my motorcycle with open exhaust. It is 2 1/2" from the cat on back. If you have any questions please feel free to ask. The performance is great. I've ridden...
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    To All Our Vets...

    India foxtrot. Yankee oscar uniform. Charlie alpha november. Uniform november delta echo romeo sierra tango alpha november delta. Tango hotel india sierra. Charlie oscar papa yankee. Alpha november delta. Papa alpha sierra tango echo. Tango oscar. Yankee oscar uniform romeo. Sierra tango alpha...
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    To All Our Vets...

    That is a good thing to believe, too sad for those that don't share our beliefs.
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    To All Our Vets...

    I was a C-130 crew chief from 1972-1977, they are one fine bird. My guess would be what made one of these trusty birds crash was that gravity overtook lift and down she came with a CRASH:AGGHH:
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    Got an old or spare trunk lid to sell?

    Welcome to the forum, it is a great place to meet and make new friends. I would check with Motor Trike as well. Good luck in your search.
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    Roadsmith HTS1800 Trunk

    I added an opening and closing handle to mine. Then I can give it a tug to make sure it is closed tight.
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    Easy install seat mod

    Has anyone, besides me, had a hard time installing your seat on your wing? Well I have ALWAYS had difficulty installing the seat on my 06. Well after a great deal of time, I would way hours but that might be a bit of an exaggeration, but none the less, it took way too much time to install the...
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    How to install a performance sway bar on your HT 1800 Roadsmith trike

    How to install a performance sway bar on your HT 1800 Roadsmith trike I put a performance sway bar on my 06 GL and 2012 HT1800 Roadsmith. The complete job took about 45 minutes start to finish. Here are some pictures of the job. You will need to jack it up and take off both rear tires and...
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    New Russell Day-Long seat

    I got my new Russell Day-Long seat today and I'm so happy. I got it installed and now I'm waiting on some cooperation from old man winter. I got dark grey inserts to match the color of the GL and the sides black and it looks so nice. I'll post a pic when I take one.
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    Check Valve Required

    If you wanted to remove your check valve you would have to reroute your fuel line so it was higher than the main fuel tanks highest level, that would prevent a siphon. I wouldn't advise it but you could remove the check valve with the hose reroute. Good luck and I hope it warms up soon.
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    Performance sway bar

    How can I buy a performance sway bar?
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    My lower trunk open warning does not show up on dash

    I read your install manual again today, took the trunk off, took off the wheels, looked at wire diagrams and finally got up close and personal with the wires going to the right turn signal and found out that the great installer had covered the necessary wire with black tape and taped it along...
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    My lower trunk open warning does not show up on dash

    I have a 2006 GL 1800 with a 2012 RS conversion. I have written you in the past about the installer but at the time I didn't know the lower trunk indicator didn't work because I didn't know it was supposed to work. Then I saw a friends 08 GL with a 2012 RS conversion and when he opened his lower...
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    Best way to jack up rear end of trike

    I push my floor jack under the pumpkin and jack it up. Then I put stiff arms under the frame to keep things level and remove the jack. If I want it higher I do this....

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