The top of the tub overlaps the bottom of the tub by about 1.5" everywhere but in the very front. By factory design I assume, the two haves of the tub...

@brstr Did not know that BUT, my design incorporated such added due to issues with the top hitting the bottom during lifting and my way of making i...

@miles-ladue Cool....but looks like a much easier tub to split and mechanize....Splitting was just some measuring and about 2 hours of slow cutting...

  Need to take more pics of the actual mechanical details, but this gets the idea in my head started. Base mostly naked bike pictured. It does ...

Military father ended up here in the late 60's, then passed in the 70's. FUll blooded german mom moved to VA to be close to dads family there, where ...

  OH lord, yep would not be able to enjoy them....much. I'm European born and raised, so very familiar with such delicacies just under other ...

Ive owned em all and they have all been great bikes except for the 2001 I bought in its 1st year run, lots of problems with that one and Honda bought ...

Well, sort of misleading the way you read that....he rode it from 1976 until sometime in the 1990's, when he moved on to a Kawasaki Concourse, He and ...

1976 Gl1000, originally Candy Antares Red. Given to me by my long time (25 years) riding buddy that passed last year. He bought it new in 76 while liv...

Thanks for a reply. Yes, was figuring it might be that. When I am logged in, I still when I click on FORUMS at the top it only takes me to "RECENT P...

I am in the process of building a Gl1000 / Motorvation rig and have designed most all my own mounts as like yourself could find very little online for...

Trying my best to figure out how to post on this forum. Since the 90's been on hundreds of tech forums, and for the life of me cannot figure out how t...

Signed up as a new Forum user only at the moment, but plan to do the paid approach if I see its a somewhat busy group. Keep it short as I am moderated...