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1467
I just bought a 1982 CM450A and everything worked fine...then I hauled it home, and the lights, electric start, and guages will not light up. I can still...
Ryan
wild_guy74
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Apr 2, 2007
3:47 am
1468
Check the battery connections and plug connectors. Wolf ____________________________________________________________________________________ Bored stiff?...
harley davidson
harley_daddy1
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Apr 2, 2007
9:37 am
1469
Hi Ryan, It could be the battery. If I were you I would pull the battery out of the bike, and put it on a charger. While the battery is out of the bike clean...
ian etheridge
wb4lrk
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Apr 2, 2007
9:38 am
1470
re. "I can still kick-start and drive the bike. I checked the wiring harnesses and coated them with some WD-40, and I got it to work for a second then the...
kwild123
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Apr 2, 2007
10:45 am
1471
I have a 1978 cb750a Hondanatic with a little over 3,miles on it. It has been stored for a few years. It runs good ,but when you put it into gear it...
Rick
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Apr 3, 2007
10:55 pm
1472
Hi Rick, Have you checked, and/or adjusted the idle speed? There is also an idle "kicker" that is supposed to increase the idle by 100 RPM, or so, when the...
ian etheridge
wb4lrk
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Apr 3, 2007
11:49 pm
1473
The system that bumps the idle up when you put the bike in gear is a pain to trouble shoot and fix. I simply adjusted the idle up slightly. On the right side...
joe key
suncstguy
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Apr 4, 2007
8:14 pm
1474
Hi kids. I have a 1978 CB440a and I am wondering if there is a maker, design, style or size of saddle bag that any of you might recommend. I'm not looking for...
Marc Michael
erinslion
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Apr 5, 2007
9:28 am
1475
Clean the carbs wolf ____________________________________________________________________________________ 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time with the...
harley davidson
harley_daddy1
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Apr 7, 2007
2:06 pm
1476
Hi I'm from England where the CB750A's were never imported. Now I have just come across a recently imported JAP model CB750A EARA with the KM equivalent of...
wozza59
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Apr 7, 2007
10:16 pm
1477
How about a link so that we may go and take a look at the bike? I tried to find it with no luck. My 77 matic gets about 35 MPG on my trips to and from work. ...
joe key
suncstguy
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Apr 8, 2007
3:17 am
1478
Hi Joe This is the URL listing as it appears on Ebay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&ih=020&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA% ...
wozza59
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Apr 8, 2007
12:19 pm
1479
That site did not take. Most Hondamatics have problems with the carbs being dirty . Sometimes it take a few cleaning cycles to get all the crud out of the...
harley davidson
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Apr 8, 2007
4:45 pm
1480
By searching the item number I found the bike. Item number is 300098222915. The bikes paint job looks good but the metal is in pretty bad shape. Looking at the...
joe key
suncstguy
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Apr 8, 2007
9:03 pm
1481
Wolf Appreciate your comments and I will take note. It's a pity the link did not work. The only thing I would like to ask is for you to search this way, go ...
wozza59
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Apr 8, 2007
9:05 pm
1482
re. "My down fall in life is that I seem to like bikes that other people don't." Don't see that as a problem, At All. It's really a sort of advantage, since...
kwild@...
kwild123
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Apr 9, 2007
9:04 pm
1483
Hi Ken I see what you mean, you have some unusual items in your collection! You right about being cheaper, but I do have a habit of buying bikes and doing them...
wozza59
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Apr 9, 2007
9:39 pm
1484
Hi Joe Many thanks for your comments. I have decided to go and see it tomorrow so I will take it from there. I see what you mean re possible a corrosive spill...
wozza59
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Apr 9, 2007
9:43 pm
1485
Hi im new to the group! i've been a member of the other matics groups,but am also sick of all that shitty spam! i own a 76/750/a and a 81 400/a/c! lets hope...
joejoeyboom
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Apr 10, 2007
5:50 pm
1486
Hello folks, I am another refuge of the Hondamatics group that has been spammed to death. I have a 1976 CB750A that I ride all the time. It now has 27,000 ...
Dave Wyatt
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Apr 10, 2007
5:51 pm
1487
Welcome, let's hope this group still has a moderator! joe 77 cb750 a ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ ...
joe key
suncstguy
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Apr 10, 2007
8:56 pm
1488
we get our share of worthless spam around here dont worry. lol but there are active people here all the time. anyways welcome! joejoeyboom...
Eric Weister
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Apr 10, 2007
8:57 pm
1489
good to have ya man, my 78 400a is in the shop for a bad stator...it also isn't getting current past the cdi and coil. i gotta drop off a spare cdi tonight....
Eric Weister
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Apr 10, 2007
8:59 pm
1490
hey dave! i hooked up too 4 same reasons! would luv to ride,but here in pa its still way too cold!!! maybe u could find 1 o dose biker babes on our old site to...
joeyboomboom@...
joejoeyboom
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Apr 10, 2007
9:01 pm
1491
(sorry, I forgot 'other guy's nick) I'm Ken (The) Wild (One). I volunteered a few months ago to monitor messages that people try to post here. First, my...
kwild123
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Apr 10, 2007
10:50 pm
1492
Don from Chicago. I've got two 78 CB750As. The one I ride has 28K on it and is very clean. The other (identical)bike is a parts bike I got for $50 at the...
donaldpturner
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Apr 11, 2007
9:26 am
1493
Hi all! i've asked this question before on the ol site but never got a answer,maybe cuz all da spammers? here it is....anyone ever change a starter on a 750/a?...
joeyboomboom@...
joejoeyboom
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Apr 11, 2007
8:31 pm
1494
... the stators if needed...no shipping needed. ... Did ya get the bike running ????...
highvoltagedave
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Apr 14, 2007
1:05 am
1495
fuck no, the stator was bad, he replaced it and finally got some current flowing ..but still no spark, he did say the coil did give bad reading when i first...
Eric Weister
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Apr 14, 2007
1:34 am
1496
What was the outcome of your viewing??? joe...
Joe
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Apr 14, 2007
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