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Looks bad. Reminds me of an engine with neglected valve adjustments.Ed
To measure is to know.
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Originally posted by GregT View PostThe valve looks like many I've seen since lead was phased out of fuel.
If the motor still has compression within the limits in the manual, I'd keep riding it.
Does it pull strong to redline in every gear except top? If so, then just ride it.1982 GS1100E V&H "SS" exhaust, APE pods, 1150 oil cooler, 140 speedo, 99.3 rear wheel HP, black engine, '83 red
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Originally posted by DomsKat550 View PostThanks for the varied responses! Since I'm more of a paint/fabricator than mechanic I will go for the just ride it and if it turns into an unrideable mess then I will open engine up.Ed
To measure is to know.
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Carb rebuild tutorial...https://gsarchive.bwringer.com/mtsac...d_Tutorial.pdf
KZ750E Rebuild Thread...http://www.thegsresources.com/_forum...0-Resurrection
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