{"id":71823,"date":"2012-02-25T22:55:44","date_gmt":"2012-02-25T13:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=71823"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:43:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:43:34","slug":"gs1200ss-watani-carburettor-maintenance-newtech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20120225\/everyday-events\/gs1200ss-watani-carburettor-maintenance-newtech","title":{"rendered":"GS1200SS Watani\/Carburettor Maintenance\/Newtech"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-3394638701\" class=\"decob- decob-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/advertise\" aria-label=\"ad_sample_1456_180_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-1024x127.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-768x95.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" width=\"812\" height=\"100\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p>Well, time has been passing so quickly lately that I&#8217;m starting to wonder if something&#8217;s wrong with my head<br \/>\nand nothing&#8217;s getting done<br \/>\n&#8220;Why?&#8221; When I work backward through the timeline, it&#8217;s definitely gone by! <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_63130925_0.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Here&#8217;s the GS1200SS, whose used market value is skyrocketing. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_63130925_1.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Come to think of it, I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever installed one before.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s designed to mount in the stock location, but that&#8217;s a pretty tight spot.<br \/>\nNo matter what I try, this is the safest place without rewiring.<br \/>\nI thought about moving it further back, but then I realized there&#8217;s no &#8220;16-pin waterproof connector&#8221;!<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s talk it might be a Yamaha OEM part, but\u2026<br \/>\nI&#8217;m still checking. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_63130925_2.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>I went with carbon for a quick fix\u2014aluminum would work too, but I didn&#8217;t feel like going through the hassle of anodizing<br \/>\nso I used a carbon sheet I happened to have on hand \u2605<br \/>\nUltra-low-profile cap bolts are really handy to have around. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_63130925_3.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>And of course, the famous &#8220;3M Dual Lock Fastener&#8221;\u2014I secured it with a quick snap.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s really strong, and you can combine and set multiple pieces together, which is great.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, time has been passing so quickly lately that I&#8217;m starting to wonder if something&#8217;s wrong with my head and nothing&#8217;s getting done &#8220;Why?&#8221; When I work backward through the timeline, it&#8217;s definitely gone by! &nbsp; &nbsp;Here&#8217;s the GS1200SS, whose used market value is skyrocketing. &nbsp; &nbsp;Come to think of it, I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever installed one before. It&#8217;s designed to mount in the stock location, but that&#8217;s a pretty tight spot. No matter what I try, this is the safest place without rewiring. I thought about moving it further back, but then I realized there&#8217;s no &#8220;16-pin waterproof connector&#8221;! There&#8217;s talk it might be a Yamaha OEM part, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":71822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[55,77],"class_list":["post-71823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-old-blog","tag-uotani"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}