Well folks, I salute Honda big time! Today I got my 2003 GL1800 Goldwing back from the Honda dealer. My bike has 75,643 miles (121,735 kms) on it. I bought it with a mere 10K miles from the original owner and through my ownership, the valves were NEVER checked! Horrors you say! I agree... But I...

What could cause the intake valve clearance to be 0.012"? I checked and adjusted my valves in 2012 and rechecked the clearance when I was finished. Everything was good and all intake valves were set to 0.006" on the recheck. This was the only valve that was way out of whack. Could that valve...