1978 Suzuki GS

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NICE, COMPLETE, ORIGINAL (DOWN TO MIRRORS AND GRIPS) 1978 SUZUKI GS1000C. 4,000 MILES. LAST PLATED IN 1988.STORED INSIDE SINCE GAS TANK IS SOLID, NO RUST OR SOFT SPOTS. PAINT IS VERY GOOD, PIGMENT COLOR EXCELLENT. ONE VERTICAL SHALLOW DENT ON RIGHT SIDE, ANOTHER ON THE LEFT REAR. IT IS NICE ENOUGH TO BUFF AND USE AS IS AFTER A RINSE. PETCOCK FUNCTIONS. SEAT HAS TWO SMALL PUNCTURES THAT COULD ALSO BE REPAIRED BY A VINYL REPAIR SHOP. COVER IS SOFT AND SUPPLE, FOAM IS EXCELLENT, SEAT PAN SOLID WITH ORIGINAL PAINT. TAIL SECTION HAS LIGHT SCRATCHES, PAINT ALSO VERY NICE. EXHAUST IS SOLID, SOME SURFACE RUST ON THE HEADER PIPES, MUFFLERS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. RIGHT SIDE COVER MISSING ONE MOUNTING TAB AND EMBLEM. CHROME ON REST OF BIKE WILL CLEAN UP WELL SOME LIGHT PITTING ON GRAB RAIL, UPPER FORK TUBES AND HANDLEBARS. ALUMINUM HAS SOME CORROSION ON THE ENGINE COVERS AND WHEELS. WHEEL SPOKES ARE NICE. BRAKES NEED TO BE CLEANED/SERVICED. HOOKED UP A BATTERY AND THE MOTOR TURNS OVER STRONG. ALL LIGHT WORK INCLUDING BLINKERS WITH AUDIBLE SIGNAL, HORN, HIGH LOW BEAM, ETC. IGNTION, GAS CAP, AND SEAT LOCK ALL ON SAME KEY. THIS WOULD BE A GREAT BIKE TO GET RUNNING THEN DETAIL AND RIDE OR DO A FULL RESTORATION ON. NOT MANY "C" MODELS AROUND. CLEAR TITLE.On Jun-12-11 at 16:09:40 PDT, seller added the following information: spent about an hour today cleaning up the bike to show its potential. last three pictures show result. right side cover is not missing a tab. it is structurally perfect with no damage.