well im back
anyways im looking for a part for my 1979 gl1000 its a little cap that screws on the back of the engine around where the alternator is i cannot figure out what its called or where to buy one does anyone have any idea what its called and a place that sells it
also im looking for the right side housing for the belt housing the back part that has the timing mark it broke so i have to replace it but im having problems finding it as well
if anyone has any idea where to buy them it would be a big help for me thanx for the help in advance
trying to find a part but dont know what it is called
- spiralout
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1980 GL1100I (with '77 1000 engine)
1996 GL1500 SE
Re: trying to find a part but dont know what it is called
#4 here http://www.westernhonda.com/fiche_secti ... veh=132887firagate wrote:well im back
anyways im looking for a part for my 1979 gl1000 its a little cap that screws on the back of the engine around where the alternator is i cannot figure out what its called or where to buy one does anyone have any idea what its called and a place that sells it
#5 here http://www.westernhonda.com/fiche_secti ... veh=132887 but it's discontinued. Try Ebayfiragate wrote: also im looking for the right side housing for the belt housing the back part that has the timing mark it broke so i have to replace it but im having problems finding it as well
Re: trying to find a part but dont know what it is called
thanx i found the cap but the other part it says is discontinued
Re: trying to find a part but dont know what it is called
ok i found the parts thanx for the help the main thing i needed is what they were called
- RBGERSON
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had every year from 75 to 83
Re: trying to find a part but dont know what it is called
Note I have one $7 with shipping..but these things fit lots of bikes and were the tappets caps on the 750's there were 8 of them same size etc. PM if you want it.
HAD LOTS OF GOLDWING 75-83
NOW INTO 1500'S..RIDING A 1998 SE
FAIR WINDS,
RB
NOW INTO 1500'S..RIDING A 1998 SE
FAIR WINDS,
RB
- offcenter
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76 GL-1000
77 Honda Trail 90
Re: trying to find a part but dont know what it is called
When ever you don't know what a part is called, just ask for the gamafoben that attaches to the thermacrockle.
Those parts guys are good. They'll find it for you.
Those parts guys are good. They'll find it for you.

George in Jersey.
99 Goldwing GL-1500 SE
76 Goldwing Gl-1000
77 Honda CT-90 "Trail 90"
99 Goldwing GL-1500 SE
76 Goldwing Gl-1000
77 Honda CT-90 "Trail 90"