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by pontdog
Thu Nov 21, 2024 7:09 pm
Forum: Goldwing Chat
Topic: Cape Breton - Cabot Trail
Replies: 1
Views: 352

Re: Cape Breton - Cabot Trail

wow that looks like a great trip but next time to really appreciate all there is to offer do it on your bike.i live in New Brunswick only a province away and did it a few years ago in the fall on my 1500 kawasaki nomad but now that i have a wing i want to do it again maybe next fall
by pontdog
Sat Nov 02, 2024 7:25 pm
Forum: Goldwing Chat
Topic: First time posters, say hello!
Replies: 850
Views: 281123

Re: First time posters, say hello!

welcome and have some fun, there is also some good info as well and as far as as what you do as far as changing things up do what you want that's what i do
by pontdog
Sat Oct 19, 2024 10:02 pm
Forum: GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions
Topic: SuperTrapp exhaust for GL1800?
Replies: 2
Views: 1156

Re: SuperTrapp exhaust for GL1800?

yes those are SuperTrapp exhaust tips and there are from a harley big twin that i found on marketplace i had to make a new intermediate pipe and brackets but i have put on 11000 km this year so far and i didn't rejet on the carbs and the airfilter is stock,i like the sound but it's not for everyone,...
by pontdog
Tue Oct 01, 2024 8:42 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: some more pictures of my trunkless goldwing
Replies: 4
Views: 472

Re: some more pictures of my trunkless goldwing

a few more !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
by pontdog
Tue Oct 01, 2024 8:35 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: some more pictures of my trunkless goldwing
Replies: 4
Views: 472

Re: some more pictures of my trunkless goldwing

remember i ended up going with a different direction on the lid and this is where the cables release the bags opening
by pontdog
Tue Oct 01, 2024 8:26 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: some more pictures of my trunkless goldwing
Replies: 4
Views: 472

Re: some more pictures of my trunkless goldwing

some more pictures and i hope this helps
by pontdog
Tue Oct 01, 2024 8:21 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: some more pictures of my trunkless goldwing
Replies: 4
Views: 472

some more pictures of my trunkless goldwing

wow i was really surprised to be mentioned in the news letter this month and thanks for that i appreciate it.i'm sorry i didn't mark any measurements down on everything i did because alot was trial and error when i built cars or anything else i just get a feel for the way things they flow and if i d...
by pontdog
Tue Oct 01, 2024 7:24 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: trunkless 1500 goldwing
Replies: 17
Views: 2460

Re: trunkless 1500 goldwing

and to answer the question meanmerc asked yes those are a vinyl wrap on the tank and bags and the honda logo i found on ebay
by pontdog
Tue Sep 17, 2024 7:19 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: trunkless 1500 goldwing
Replies: 17
Views: 2460

Re: trunkless 1500 goldwing

yes you are right you have to cut it off completely and shorten the seat in fact there is alot to do i posted some pictures on some of my earlier posts
by pontdog
Wed Sep 11, 2024 7:29 pm
Forum: GL1200 Information & Questions
Topic: 1985 Limited Project
Replies: 70
Views: 5130

Re: 1985 Limited Project

i am also in the works of replacing my lines with braided and i talked with Raymond the other day i have a gl 1500 and i want to split the front so the bar lever does only the front brakes and the pedal only does the rear brakes as opposed the split the 1500s are noted for so it will take some modif...
by pontdog
Sun Sep 08, 2024 5:44 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: Front fork
Replies: 15
Views: 1333

Re: Front fork

yes i did,and the shop gave me full credit towards the dunlops and they sold to someone else and they put them on a wing and no troubles that is the weird part but it cured my problem i have almost 10000 km on this summer and no wobbles or problems
by pontdog
Sun Sep 08, 2024 5:18 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: Front fork
Replies: 15
Views: 1333

Re: Front fork

i don't know what you put for tires but i had put Shinko on the front and back and it was all over the road at 60mph after i took them off and put dunlop elite the problem went away now there are some others who put shinko and no problems i am telling you my own experiance
by pontdog
Wed Aug 28, 2024 7:12 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: better sound system
Replies: 7
Views: 1109

Re: better sound system

thanks i tried that route and after driving all day i had a headache
by pontdog
Wed Aug 28, 2024 2:14 am
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: better sound system
Replies: 7
Views: 1109

Re: better sound system

Thanks I will check it out I may just have to add a Bluetooth receiver and amp and leave the radio cassette there
by pontdog
Tue Aug 27, 2024 7:09 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: better sound system
Replies: 7
Views: 1109

Re: better sound system

hi Rambozo i must be doing something wrong in searching here because i can't find anything
by pontdog
Tue Aug 27, 2024 6:15 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: better sound system
Replies: 7
Views: 1109

better sound system

i have a 96 gl1500 and this summer i added polk DB402 speakers and i am also using a bluetooth cassette and the speakers made a great improvement i need some more sound though.i don't mind using this setup but can i add an amp to the orginal system and if so has anyone done this and some advice as w...
by pontdog
Tue Jun 18, 2024 5:41 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: trunkless 1500 goldwing my version of an f6b
Replies: 4
Views: 436

Re: trunkless 1500 goldwing my version of an f6b

i had to shorten the seat and modify the seat frame and reupholster it and the rear frame where the trunk sits i made new brackets that would hold the lid and cut the top lid and made caps to hold the lid,i don't have any measurements sorry i didn't mark anything down,it was alot of trial and error ...
by pontdog
Mon Jun 10, 2024 4:23 am
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: 2000 GL1500 Windshield
Replies: 6
Views: 609

Re: 2000 GL1500 Windshield

check out Bggersheilds that what is on mine and i am looking over it and gives me the protection i want and air i need there are pictures in my previous posts look under trunkless goldwing
by pontdog
Sat May 18, 2024 7:21 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: Lane Wanders
Replies: 31
Views: 2157

Re: Lane Wanders

i bought a 1500 last fall and drove home 200km and i knew it needed steering head bearings but it still drove fine so this winter i replaced the steering head bearings,fork seals and bushings,fork oil,wheel bearings and shinko tires,2 weeks ago i got the bike out and it was all over the road at 100k...
by pontdog
Thu May 09, 2024 7:19 am
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: 1995 GL1500AC - Chicago, IL
Replies: 4
Views: 683

Re: 1995 GL1500AC - Chicago, IL

ok thanks i am going to try another wheel from my buddies bike to rule out the tire,i am don't want to do the steering head bearings but it seems to be leaning that way
by pontdog
Thu May 09, 2024 4:34 am
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: 1995 GL1500AC - Chicago, IL
Replies: 4
Views: 683

Re: 1995 GL1500AC - Chicago, IL

i put shinko tires and balanced on mine and replaced fork seals,bushings and oil new steering head bearings wheel bearings and on the the highway at 60 mph it has a wobble and wonders everything has been replaced so i am wondering is it the tires did you have any trouble with yours please help i can...
by pontdog
Fri May 03, 2024 4:14 am
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: windsheilds
Replies: 4
Views: 472

Re: windsheilds

yes i did get the baggersheild i wanted i posted some pictures under trunkless goldwing 1500
by pontdog
Wed May 01, 2024 5:38 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: trunkless 1500 goldwing my version of an f6b
Replies: 4
Views: 436

trunkless 1500 goldwing my version of an f6b

i bought this wing last fall and after i took on this big venture of doing this all myself replacing belts,new fork seals and bushings,steering head bearings new brakes,rebuilt calipers,new tires,air filter and adding LED tailights and signals and getting rid of my trunk as well as building new brac...
by pontdog
Mon Apr 29, 2024 8:00 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: trunkless 1500 goldwing
Replies: 17
Views: 2460

Re: trunkless 1500 goldwing

i put my helmet on my head and if i don;t wear it i can hang it off my bike
by pontdog
Mon Apr 29, 2024 7:47 pm
Forum: GL1500 Information & Questions
Topic: trunkless 1500 goldwing
Replies: 17
Views: 2460

Re: trunkless 1500 goldwing

here is a few more pics