gapping spark plugs


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PainParty
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gapping spark plugs

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What should the gap be on the spark plugs for my 1984 GL1200?


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GL1000 (all years): 0.6 to 0.7 mm (0.024 to 0.028 inches)
GL1100 1980-1981: 0.6 to 0.7 mm (0.024 to 0.028 inches)
GL1100 1982-1983: 0.8 to 0.9 mm (0.031 to 0.035 inches)
GL1200 (all years): 0.8 to 0.9 mm (0.031 to 0.035 inches)
GL1500 (all years): 0.8 to 0.9 mm (0.031 to 0.035 inches)
GL1800 (all years): 1.0 - 1.1 mm (0.039 - 0.043 inches)
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