NEWS FROM THE NURSERY: We're from Jefferson, Sc I just got mine Tuesday. Mine is also a 400 cm A 1980. Was painted school bus yellow by the last owner and I...
Is there a good chemical that takes oxidation off aluminum.I realize I'll have to polish after wards. I tried some Duro Aluminum Jelly but nothing there....
I just bought this bike for my wife and got it running and its running good but every once in a while it just cuts out and dies on me then will start back up...
My first guess would be the carbs. If not that check the gas line for kinks. Just sounds like you have some type of gas restriction. Â luck, Â Tim ... From:...
Probably the carbs, Floats are sticking in the up position. No gas engine quits. Some times dirt in the gas tank will act like that when it floats over...
Without much more explaination; try simply tweeking the idle adjustment knob under the carbs for a higher idle...? Regards, Walt Zawaski wzawaski@... -...
This is probably not the problem, but one time I had a similar issue caused by my tank bag! The rubber pad on the underside of the tank bag that protects the...
Sounds like the classic symptom of a clogged (or partially clogged) breather in the gas cap. What happens is, you're tootlin' along just fine, and the engine...
How does the safety switch, Change relay work on these bikes. You have to start the bike with the kick stand up. If you put the kick stand down will the bike...
When it comes to starting, it does not matter if the side stand is up, or down, but the bike must be in neutral to start. At least with the starter motor. I am...
CB400a can only be started in neutral. If in a gear 1 or 2, and you put the side-stand down it will shut off. If you have the side-stand down and it's running...
I found out the tank wasnt venting like suggested and that the gas filter I put in there was crap. Thank you for all your help. I found out the tank wasnt...
Hey guys and gals, I don't have immediate access to my Hondamatic right now, but I know I need to order a couple things. Could anyone tell me what the...
Ok So I took her out today stopped and filled her up...went on down the road...I stopped for construction and she quit on me. I can't get her to start again....
I have a complete parts bike for available or I will consider parting it out. The engine has no spark. I swapped another CDI and still no spark. There is NO...
I've heard something sort of like that too. I wish we had some facts to go on, like a scientific explanation of the problem, or at least some first-hand...
babbitsonline.com has oem parts for hondamatic and other bikes cheaper than the dealer. My buddy told me about it and its a good website to check out....
Good morning!! This is great news, I have a 79 CM400A that I am trying to get back on the road. I am looking for the fuel tank and both side covers. Thank you...
Also, don't get your hopes up too much. I put in an order at a similar site and was later informed that all of the stuff I wanted was out of stock (like,...
I have a tank for a 79 cb400 if u would be interested Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel ... From: "Ken Farmer" <ken_farmer2001@...> ...
It probably flooded with gas while you were stopped. Turn off the gas valve and maybe drain some of the gas in the carbs and try starting. If it starts...
Sorry, that tank will not fit correctly. But thanks for the offer. From: Hondamatic_400@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Hondamatic_400@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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