Information and questions on GL1100 Goldwings (1980-1983)
Allan10
Posts: 51 Joined: Sat May 23, 2015 4:42 pm
Location: Devils lake, nd
Motorcycle: 1982 GL1100 Interstate
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by Allan10 » Thu Aug 09, 2018 3:17 pm
any way to add lite to my gauges? the bulbs were replaced 2 years ago? Allan10
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Posts: 19875 Joined: Fri Oct 03, 2008 4:16 pm
Location: Strongsville, OH
Motorcycle: 2000 GL1500 SE 1982 GL1100A Aspencade (sold) 1989 PC800 (wife's!) 1998 XV250 Virago (sold) 2007 Aspen Sentry Trailer
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by WingAdmin » Fri Aug 31, 2018 12:21 pm
Allan10 wrote: ↑ Thu Aug 09, 2018 3:17 pm
any way to add lite to my gauges? the bulbs were replaced 2 years ago? Allan10
Have they burned out already?
Allan10
Posts: 51 Joined: Sat May 23, 2015 4:42 pm
Location: Devils lake, nd
Motorcycle: 1982 GL1100 Interstate
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by Allan10 » Fri Aug 31, 2018 12:46 pm
No they aren"t burned out they really don"t put out alot of lite especially the indicator ones?
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by WingAdmin » Fri Aug 31, 2018 2:35 pm
Allan10 wrote: ↑ Fri Aug 31, 2018 12:46 pm
No they aren"t burned out they really don"t put out alot of lite especially the indicator ones?
You might want to look at putting LEDs in there instead. I replaced all mine with LED bulbs from SuperbrightLEDs and they are very good - and very bright!
Allan10
Posts: 51 Joined: Sat May 23, 2015 4:42 pm
Location: Devils lake, nd
Motorcycle: 1982 GL1100 Interstate
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by Allan10 » Fri Aug 31, 2018 6:33 pm
Thanks for the info any idea where would be the best spot to pick them up.
Allan10
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Posts: 19875 Joined: Fri Oct 03, 2008 4:16 pm
Location: Strongsville, OH
Motorcycle: 2000 GL1500 SE 1982 GL1100A Aspencade (sold) 1989 PC800 (wife's!) 1998 XV250 Virago (sold) 2007 Aspen Sentry Trailer
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by WingAdmin » Fri Aug 31, 2018 8:43 pm
Allan10 wrote: ↑ Fri Aug 31, 2018 6:33 pm
Thanks for the info any idea where would be the best spot to pick them up.
Allan10
I got all of mine from:
https://www.superbrightleds.com