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7422
Hey guys, I'm having an issue on the gas flow from the petcock to the carburetor. When the gas line is connected to only the gastank, it runs freely. But when...
marcazoid
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Oct 30, 2009
9:33 pm
7423
Floats could be stuck closed,tap it lightly with a light hammer.Or the breather hole is plugged in the carb. ... From: marcazoid <marcazoid@...> Subject:...
Doug Caswell
shiftlessguy
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Oct 30, 2009
9:34 pm
7424
Choosing tires for a cycle is more confusing than car tires as you have more ratings,tread wear,traction,etc.And I won't go with a cheap tire either...
shiftlessguy
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Oct 30, 2009
11:20 pm
7425
Tapped the floats with a hammer but with no luck, do you know where the breather hole is located on the carb? I've looked through the manual and couldn't find...
marcazoid
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Oct 31, 2009
12:39 am
7426
Take the bowls off and spray carb and choke cleaner up in there and see if it get any junk outta there Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel ...
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solid86224
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Oct 31, 2009
2:39 am
7427
Couldn't tell ya @ the moment but you could also try and blow air thru the line(mouth pressure)Obviously on the top of the carb or where the air box...
Doug Caswell
shiftlessguy
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Oct 31, 2009
2:41 am
7428
this is what i did. Loosen the drain screws at the bottom of the carbs then disconnect the gas line from the carbs and shoot carbn cleaner down inside there....
mike graveline
viperdawg2001
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Oct 31, 2009
4:03 am
7429
Hey group i hope all is well.......   Timm   Call me bro.......   313-525-0994 Triple Tyme Ent. c/o Ross "KAHUNA" Howard Kahuna djbigkhanua Howard (FB) ...
Kahuna
djbigkahuna
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Oct 31, 2009
7:09 pm
7430
One other thing, is there plenty of gas in tank? And are you turing the petcock to reserve or on position?...
JohnS
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Nov 1, 2009
5:51 pm
7431
I'm not real familiar with the Carb on this bike, but have been in many others. Just a few obvious things. 1. Does the bike run? 2. Is there an inline filter? ...
JohnS
oldteam
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Nov 1, 2009
5:53 pm
7432
I was able to get the gas flow to the carb again. I blew into the gasline directly into the carb. Looked like the floats were shut closed and the air pressure...
marcazoid
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Nov 1, 2009
8:26 pm
7433
I live in Florida, although the bike is from Minnesota. My bike does not start without the choke. I think it's just the nature of these bikes. After a few...
JohnS
oldteam
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Nov 2, 2009
7:13 pm
7434
Elizabeth - did you get the parts file I sent you?...
Norm
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Nov 2, 2009
9:19 pm
7435
Mine would never start without the choke out-after I get going I ease it back and shut it. I agree, I think it is just the nature of the beast. From:...
Sharyn Kepner
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Nov 3, 2009
5:40 am
7436
It is the nature of the beast. There are some days I can get my 78 CB400A started and running without the choke, but it is only on warm days after it has been...
Norm
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Nov 3, 2009
6:10 pm
7437
Hi Everyone, The CB400A project bike my boys have been working on all summer was giving us starting problems and it seem we created a new problem by using the...
Ronsteroo
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Nov 3, 2009
9:48 pm
7438
It is not a big job to replace the starter motor just make sure u disconnect the positave battery cable or make sure the cable at the starter is cover well so...
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solid86224
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Nov 3, 2009
11:18 pm
7439
If it is cold, I have to choke my cm400a for about 4 or 5 min. till she is warmed up. If it is already warm, I just twist the throttle once then start it up....
stahrman0612
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Nov 4, 2009
2:42 am
7440
Will she kick start?? These bikes are easy to kick, even the 750's are very easy to kick. Have Blessed Day! Alan Brickey Norlina Computers ...
Alan Brickey
my2006burgman
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Nov 4, 2009
6:19 pm
7441
Ya ..she kick starts just fine, occasionally I get a strong kick back, and no grinding sounds with the kick start Just with the electric start, I just wonder...
Ronsteroo
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Nov 4, 2009
8:06 pm
7442
I have many parts for a 1981 Honda cm400 custom. I have: front fender, rear turn signals (pair), rear brake light/tail light mount, center stand, air box...
Michael
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Nov 5, 2009
9:21 pm
7443
Hi Norm Can I have a copy of this file please, the on-line manual I found is just JPG's in a PDF.. you can't search anything. Thx Roo From:...
Ronsteroo
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Nov 5, 2009
10:20 pm
7444
I can't believe this bike! It's one of those you wish you had! Here's the link. ...
Norm
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Nov 6, 2009
7:09 pm
7445
Sweet bike! Thanks for sharing From: Hondamatic_400@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Hondamatic_400@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Norm Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009...
Myron Rosmarin
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Nov 6, 2009
8:02 pm
7446
I can't believe the price it's up to also! And that guy only gave it an 8!!!!! I love the little sticker on the tank! Remember Preserve Nature Always wear a...
JasonC
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Nov 7, 2009
4:31 pm
7447
Ron: It is attached.  You will need Adobe Reader 7.0 or higher to use the search function.  You may also want to download my file...
David
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Nov 7, 2009
9:52 pm
7448
Elizabeth, List is attached.  Be patient downloading it - it's a rather large file. As I said, you can search the entire document for text in Adobe Reader. ...
David
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Nov 7, 2009
9:56 pm
7449
... Moderator! Allowing attachments on the list is an excellent means for someone to do an infected file bombing run on the participants!...
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Nov 8, 2009
3:04 am
7450
thx From: Hondamatic_400@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Hondamatic_400@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2009 5:47 PM To:...
Ronsteroo
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Nov 8, 2009
7:22 pm
7451
2hand, can you send the parts list to aspeckman@... please? thanks Al...
alanspeckman2004
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Nov 8, 2009
10:59 pm
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