1981 GL500 Abandoned Bike project

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1981 GL500 Abandoned Bike project

Postby Thomas » Sun Jun 01, 2014 11:36 pm

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Re: 1981 GL500 Abandoned Bike project

Postby Thomas » Tue Jul 01, 2014 4:37 am

A few updates. Just removed the Hbox, and added a set of R1 mufflers to quiet the bike down some. They worked ok fairly well, though maybe too quiet. Any way here are a few pictures.
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Re: 1981 GL500 Abandoned Bike project

Postby Gman » Tue Jul 01, 2014 1:10 pm

Looks good and probably sounds nice as well.Without the H-box(balance box) you may lose a little power as it balances the uneven lengths of the downpipes from the engine and mixes the exhaust fumes before they get to the mufflers.

Here's when I had two CX500s on the road with Harley 883 cans on,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySk_CiW ... aSUNMwFx3w
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Re: 1981 GL500 Abandoned Bike project

Postby Thomas » Sat Aug 01, 2015 12:26 am

This is how it looks now. Sounds awesome.
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Re: 1981 GL500 Abandoned Bike project

Postby Gman » Sat Aug 01, 2015 2:04 am

Ratticus Awsomenous :mrgreen:
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Re: 1981 GL500 Abandoned Bike project

Postby Thomas » Sat Aug 01, 2015 2:29 am

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Click on the pic for a short video of Project:Left4Dead
Wait till the end, sounds nice.
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