Welcome aboard from a Minnesnowta ex patriot(54years). Lived in New Brighton a few years, wound up living in Welch, then Hastings before a job transfer sent me down here. I do miss The Bierstube in Hastings and Kings in Meisville. I don't miss winter.
Some leisurely reading and exciting videos concerning your bike can be found here. Do pay particular attention to carburetor overflow tubes, they are an engine saver.
https://sites.google.com/site/shoodabenengineering/intake-and-exhaust. COG is quite active up there, check out some events to hook up with fellow Connie riders. You do NOT have to be a member to attend and/or participate. It's all good.
Linky to the "other forum" events section:
http://forum.cog-online.org/index.php?board=9.0