Let's try this one more time.... for some strange reason, Yahoo keeps killing my memebership. Sounds like I'm hearing what I was hoping to aoid - CDI problem....
I have a 78 Hondamatic for sale. It has 19,000 miles and runs. It has a new paint job. I just purchased the bike, however, the needed work to restore it to...
I have three ebay auctions going now of parts from my 1981 CM400T. All of them start at $2 with no reserve! Honda CM400 (CM400T, CM400E, CM400A) lowering kit ...
Can someone save me a little time and tell me where I could locate a front caliper rebuild kit for a 1980 CM400A? I have tried my usual resources but they only...
... a front caliper rebuild kit for a 1980 CM400A? ... for the 1981 and up. ... the masters were different so I assume the calipers are different as well. ...
I'm trying to bring a '77 750a back from the dead. If i have the bike on its center stand and start it......should the rear wheel be turning? In neutral?? The...
I've read some archived messages about shifting alternatives for riders w/ disabled left feet, but they were pretty old so I'll ask the group again. I was able...
Hi, With respect to a heel/toe shifter, I do not know if there ever was one for the CB400. I did not even know one was available for the CB750A, but since you...
I just looked at the heel/toe shifter on my '79 Honda CT90 and one of my 400 'matics. The splined shaft on each aPPEARS to be the same. If it weren't so...
I have a 400 that I want to get running for the wife it has been sitting for a couple of years and the tank is a mess inside any Ideas how to clean it out Jay...
I've had excellent luck with POR-15 ( "kits" available @ http://www.por15.com/product.asp?productid=306 ). I used to use "Kreem", but not anymore. The POR...
Thank you for the information I will give it a shot ... the ... sure ... leave ... that a ... what ... concerned ... [free ... right ... bottom ... the...
its teidious but the kream tank treatment (any bike shop or parts store can order) works verry well but you have to make sure you follow the instructions...
Merry Christmas, I need to replace the oil seals on the front fork of my cb400a. As I was reviewing the procedure, I realized it calls for a Fork Seal Driver...
Jared, I have changed qquite a few fork seals and have used a length of the proper diameter PVC pipe as an insertion tool. Just make certain it has the end cut...
Jared, tachwinder has it right... Personally though, I tend to use a socket of the appropriate diameter in place of the PVC pipe and I lube the slider w/...
Well, like a dummy I've lost my one and only key for my 1977 CB750 Hondamatic. So, here's hoping someone else out there has a Honda key # 804. The number is...
OK, passed DAS in June 04, I'm 55, no other riding experience (one or two goes on a BSA Bantam in 1965), bust my leg in, also June, so haven't ridden since. Am...
Hi apapapub, It sounds like a Hobson's choice to me. I assume you are not going to bring the bike back with you when you leave Pakistan. That being the case...
I have a 1981 CM 400C with 7500 original miles that I would like to sell. The bike is stored inside in Iowa. Has new rubber, new fork seals, new battery and...
re. "also when removing the screws on the bottom of the fork tube to dismantle the fork tube, I heat the screw head area with a small torch for a minute or...
No contest, for me. (BTW, congrats on re-joining the 2-wheel fraternity after such a long 'vacation'...) Of course, that's easy for ME to say, since parts...
Hi Ken The BSA Bantam was a 125cc machine. The Triumph was a different machine/company. I used to work in a used bike dealership in '65 before joining the Brit...
Hi Ian Thanks for your input. Hobsons choice indeed, my last name is HOBBS (chuckle, chuckle). I guess what I'm really worried about the 150 is that it will be...
re. "...there was a tendency to miss-select or slip through to the next gear up. Could this be cos the engine was not running?" Absolutely. I've never known a...
Thanks for your help. The seller is actually riding the bike to my office today so I can test ride it myself. If I want it then I shall begin the bargaining. I...
Hello everyone! About a month ago I bought a 78' cb400a for forty bucks, I put a new carb. into it and got it running. At first it ran great, I was able to...
One more thing, i noticed a little gas leaking under the carb. And when i kick start it, it sounds like something is spinning. Thanks for the help to anyone...
