Mike, I think you are correct. With tanks that aren't heavily rusted I've had good results by washing the tank w/ a degreaser, rinsing well and the washing...
... Re: [Small-Honda-Singles] Tanks; Etching vs. Sealing Greg, I have very minor surface rust in my newly acquired 74 CB200s tank, so Im quite interested in...
does anyone know about the cl 125a? was it a single or twinn? thought maybe a xr100 engine might fit a cl70 and use a bore kit to get more cc's like 125+, any...
Mark those calenders, prep that classic bike, PRINT THIS PARTICULAR MESSAGE and get ready to head to Ridgecrest, California for the second annual 250cc or less...
Hi I had a rusty gas tank on a C70. I read post on all different kinds of forums. I heard people talk about putting cleaner and rocks in it, and shakeing for...
... Re: [Small-Honda-Singles] Tanks; Etching vs. Sealing Thanks Ben. Thats a great idea. I asked a friend of a friend who owns a bead blasting cabinet if hed...
Why bother trying to make a vertical engine fit????.The guys into "fast 50s" have many kits and mods to suit the motor you have now. ie,like motors stretched...
actually, DRP has a 137 cc kit, and thats the way im leaning, its a horizonal, but theres no replacement for displacement. i would rather a stock 100 that i...
Anybody ever done a top end rebuild only to find that the compression was worse than before? I rebuilt a c105 push-rod type 55cc engine. And now, the best I...
... How many miles on the rebuild? Did you regrind or lap the valve seats? Mike G. - -- ... Mike Gladu, Cycling Photojournalist, Infinite HangTime Photography ...
0 miles... I just finished getting it together last night. Made a compression check and couldn't get more than 60psi. I did lap the valves with compound. ...
HI. If you are very confident that air is escaping from a leak anywhere like the gaskets or a hole somewhere in the head then it's in the valves operation or...
Will do Ben, thanks. I'll check it tonight and report back. David ... the gaskets or a hole somewhere in the head then it's in the valves operation or seal, or...
... The work done can only have that effect if the rings are not seated, but not nearly that much (loss of maybe 10psi). If after a top end rebuild you still...
gotta wonder about the gaskets, too. Can you very slowly turn the engine over (no spark) while listening for an air leak? Leon ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail...
You guys are great. After reading your responses, I realized that It had never occured to me to readjust the valve clearance. Did so, and now I get a constant...
ok , i have a two part question.... what is the biggest, entire bike size, honda single- that has the best parts following? Right now i have 2 ct70s and the...
Neil.....You are on the right track with the CT 70's, even though I am a CT 110 fan myself, but I would say that more Honda as well as aftermarket parts are...
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Hi guys First post to the forum so please be gentle with me ! Think I may need some help here. I have aquired a 1964 C100, a little rough but runs great, dodgy...
We are planning a small bike and scooter ride (250cc and less) of about 100-150 miles. No highways, the entire ride or as much as possible would be on...
XL-650 dual sport or GB-500 for the street. Don't you want the thumpers group? Small single wise, find yourself a nice CT-110. If you are a big person looking...
... <grin> He might. He may have asked in this group, but he didn't limit his inquiries to us or our charter. I felt the need to go 'all the way'. Mike G. - --...
i have a gas tank i need help to id! it has a squarish sahpe to it, and has chrome side panels that come off. the side panels have a round circular honda logo...
does anyone have an idea where i can get some nice looking street tires for a 17 inch wheel? its for a cl70. i want something cool looking,aggressive for the...
i have a cl70 that i pulled from a junk yard, its in horrible shape. I want to get it back on the road, with an old school cafe style mixed with the modern...
I got so sweet michelen gazelles from a place online that is called DrATV. They have all sorts of stuff and are very helpful. I think they have a great look...
please send a picture, i saw those but didnt see how they looked . what do you run them on? thanks neil ... Do you Yahoo!? vote.yahoo.com - Register online to...
... A bunch of tanks from Hondas on the '60's looked like that. Take a look at this site and see what it matches up to: http://www.100megsfree4.com/honda/ Here...