I think that what you are seeing are for overflow when dirt gets into the needle valves. Hoses can be connected but my bike runs fine with or without the...
first make sure the bike has gas in it, and its getting to the carbs carbs have a drain on them,open it, if petcock has a vac hose to it apply some vac to it. ...
I want to thank everyone for the great feedback. I now understand the purpose of the overflow ports, and have drained the carbs of fuel. I have verified that...
Call your local Locksmith they can make you a new key. you just need to show proof that you own the bike. i had to do this a few years back it cost about...
I just received my 1978 CB0750A and am happy as a clam :) it has 23k miles but is in immaculate shape other than some scratches and one of the carberator seals...
I've actually gone to a Honda dealer (back before I made it a point to ALways make 2 copies immediately when I buy a bike or truck) to get a key made -...
I am not sure if we are allowed to let people know about a bike we have for sale. If we can post this type of information would the owner , moderator of this...
sure why not? Where are you located? ... From: "ibmnice98" <nebgranny98@...> To: <Hondamatic_400@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 5:13 PM ...
hi everyone I am looking for a hondamatic of any size or year that is in running condition or not if any one has one please let me know I am located in...
I am looking to replace the points and such in my ignition with an electronic ignition from Boyer http://www.partsnmore.com/PNMSite/CB750-120081.htm just...
Suz. P/n 3211TR 21. I need coils for this bike or a cross reference to an alternate. Dlr. wants $98.++ a piece, I really need to do it on the cheap. Thanks, ...
Maybe some of the more expert folks out there will correct me, but - to my knowledge - a coil is a coil is a coil, period. The 12-volt ones come in different...
... but - to ... ones ... think any ... Wild one, I was really thinking the same thing but was also thinking that the "zook's" electronic ignition might...
ok ex-spurt ?? here is the lowdown 3 kinds of coils used in automotive(and motorcycle) 1:coils for points (some have a built in restior 2:coils for EI (still...
re. "I'm just trying not to create one problem when solving another." Good point. That's why I expressed a little uncertainty. So where are the "experts" when...
Try riderparts.com. They are a network of motorcycle junkyards. I needed some very expensive parts for my 1982 GL1100 Gold wing and was able to obtain what I...
Thanks guys for the input. I am going to go to some parts places w/ my trusty digital vom and start checking values. If I can find small enough coils, there...
Thanks, "Bobebray" - looks like we found us an expert ! So that's the story: ( 1: coils for points [some have a built-in resistor) 2: coils for EI [still might...
I guess that's a good way of admitting you don't know what your talking about. So now you may also want to admit that it isn't a good idea to try and retrofit...
As for your "Next project: rehab an '83 Kaw 305 CSR. Has been outside, uncovered, for some time. Do I like a challenge or am I just brain challenged? :=(" I...
I hear Ya! Thanks, Greg, BTW, I checked w/ my brother, a former Navy E6 Electronics Tech on Nuclear Sub Duty. It seems the necessary formula for looking at the...
Hi, My name is Lenny Seidman and I live just outside of Philadelphia, PA. Today I picked-up a 1978 CB400A from the original owner. The bike is mostly original...
Hi Lenny, Welcome to the wonderful world of Hondamatic motorcycles. I am not an expert but will give you my answers to your questions. There may be an owners...
I think you're gonna like this scooter. I sure get a kick out of mine (2 - both '78s like yours) By the numbers: "1. What is the story with the parking brake?...
I am trying to clean out my garage. I have a 1979 Hondamatic 400 that I would like to see "gone." I was going to fix it up this spring after it had sat for...
hi about what were you wanting or thinking on it cause i have a 78 and could use some of the parts and live in wheeling wv and could pick it up so if you could...
I have had two inquiries on the bike, yours and another person, and you both need to see this bike. I will be creating a folder under the "photos" area with...
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