Hi all, Just wanted to say hello. We just aquired a 79 400 automatic in excelent condition. My girl Has been looking for a bike her size and this bike is...
Well, my friend and I were messing around with the bike in the parking lot the other day when my friend, who has never ridden before, got on the bike to try...
I understand. I was teaching a friend to ride on my brand new sportster, when she dropped it I ran over only thinking of her the bike is nothing compaired to a...
Mike Well, I as well loaned out my bike but it was my 2000 Harley Classic. I was riding my Valkyrie Interstate while we made a left had turn I herd a crash. My...
Hello All, I am a new member and recently purchased a 1980 Honda CM400T motorcycle. It ran fine when i first got it, but after laying it down several times...
WELCOME and Congrats! Peter <lordpeterbylt@...> wrote: Hi all, Just wanted to say hello. We just aquired a 79 400 automatic in excelent condition. My...
re. "...The bike has been siting for close to five years but gas was run out of it first so that saved the carbs." ImmmMediately go back to the previous owner...
Mike - Fortunately, nothing like that has ever happened to me - yet. (I just got back from Florida via the "AutoTrain", and while there, I loaned my '86 Yamaha...
Amen. Offhand, I can't think of a better way to spend a mere $2 on an older bike. Kinda makes one wonder why they didn't install fuel filters @ the factory...
Hey Ken, I've been looking for a in-line filter but I've run into a bit of a snag. The neatest small ones, that would easily fit between the carbs on my (GS...
I have had this problem of the engine dying while revving it on several motorcycles and every time it was a carburetor problem. I opened them up and cleaned...
Hello all, This is Ryan Devost in Springfield, MO. I am getting really close to having my bike up and running now. I have had it for 14 months, and I haven't...
Would LOVE to know the name or brand of the product. Is Auto Barn a retail outlet or online? thx = = = Original message = = = THey sell some stuff in auto barn...
yeah they plug the slow jet. if that is what they are, they should be round and less than 1/2" in diam. They go in the hole next to the main and secondary...
I’ve rebuilt a few carbs, and have seen that happen. The rubber dries up and shrinks a bit, so it doesn’t fit in as tight. You can get a new set from ...
Hey thanks for the advice. Almost have the carb out of the bike so ill clean that up real good this weekend. kerouac818 <kerouac818@...> wrote: I have...
"I always thought you shouldn't use synthetic oil because it wasn't good for the clutch but I've heard of some people using it in their motorcycles without...
Synthetic oil is not recommended for any older engine, motorcycle or auto. Synthetic oil will clean an older motor and it runs much thinner then regular oil....
Thanks for all your tips, i have a CM400T and it is not an automatic, and i do have to shift so i guess it does matter. Anyways i have changed it back to dino...
. I found this interesting comment on the internet while researching the phenomenon of oil burning engines. Haven't needed to try it yet. Less than a year ago...
The only remedy for a worn engine is a rebuild. You need to replace the worn parts: piston rings. The cylinders will need to be checked for wear and roundness,...
Hi, I am new. I finaly found a Hondamatic! It is a 1981 CM400A. I got as a fixer because it was stuck in first gear, needed a new ignition and some other minor...
I don't have a manual and I'm sure someone with one wll help you. In the mean time look at the pictuer of the shifter and compare it to yours. artdogor...
hey guys, My rear sprocket for my 1978 CB400A was worn so I bought a new one. Upon installing I noticed that there is alittle differance in the new one. It...
bring it back and get the right one tradbowhunter2003 <tradbowhunter2003@...> wrote: hey guys, My rear sprocket for my 1978 CB400A was worn so I bought ...
I sure hope you finally got it back on/in. I ran into the same thing when I had mine out a year or so ago. Actually, I had the TQ out (can't remember why)...
No, still not in. I messed with it for over an hour or two yesterday and looked at it again this morning, with no luck. I found a wrench who has worked on...
i wanna build a fun little side hack w/toiletbowl seat to use as a rodeo bike. any of yall know proper mounting points for a hack? cant really bolt it to the...
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