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2010
I'm interested in converting a 1978 CB750A to a cafe racer. I can easily find cafe racer parts to fit '78 CB750K and/or CB750F. How can I figure out if those...
louis315
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Sep 2, 2008
10:47 pm
2011
I'm not 100 percent sure, but I don't think many of those parts will interchange. The frame on the 750A has higher backbone above the engine, so the...
paul gabor
mybluebike2004
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Sep 2, 2008
11:44 pm
2012
Here is a picture of my 750A. I ran out of time lately to pull the carbs back off again, I am having a little trouble with the #4 cylinder firing. This is a...
Jamie
groton350years
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Sep 3, 2008
11:28 pm
2013
... Jamie, Where's the picture, I can't see it. ... cylinder ... other ... have ... CB750F. ... rear ... fuel ... shows ... CB750A...
Paul
mybluebike2004
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Sep 4, 2008
1:14 am
2014
Hello kind of new here I got to ride my bike tonight! I know that seems boring but I crushed my left arm at work in 2003 and haven't been able to ride ever...
J.R.
vwoval
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Sep 4, 2008
2:23 am
2016
-Oops, ok, I found them, Lookin good! .......Paul ... the ... could...
Paul
mybluebike2004
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Sep 4, 2008
2:32 am
2017
J.R.   Congratulations on your new bikes, and your recovery. I'm glad that you found the Hondamatic, and that you can ride again. Get the brake fixed before...
paul gabor
mybluebike2004
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Sep 4, 2008
2:40 am
2018
sorry...
J.R.
vwoval
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Sep 4, 2008
4:02 am
2019
Greetings. I find myself in circumstances where I need to sell my '77...it's in really decent shape (not restored, has some wear & tear), all recent service...
sdavidson45
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Sep 12, 2008
5:52 pm
2020
has anyone had the problem of their gears dropping out of gear while riding......... if so what was your diagnosis...
KAHUNA
djbigkahuna
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Sep 17, 2008
8:46 pm
2021
I'm not sure what you mean by dropping out of gear. Do you mean it starts to slip or does it jump into neutral and you have to shift back into gear?   ... ...
paul gabor
mybluebike2004
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Sep 18, 2008
12:46 am
2022
... My 81 CM400A(6000 miles)does that. It will drop out of 1st gear when cold or hot. It seems to happen when I accelerate hard. What I do is stay in 2nd gear...
unacervesa
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Sep 20, 2008
6:20 am
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was looking for a 70s 750 for my wife and found another 78 hondamatic same color as mine with less mileage and cheaper and only 110 #s off on the vin #s mine...
J.R.
vwoval
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Sep 20, 2008
6:00 pm
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I also am trading my 400 for a 750 - put a wanted ad on Craigslist and some guy has a degenerative bone problem and cant handle the 750 anymore and he wants...
Sue
uwishtoo1958
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Sep 20, 2008
6:45 pm
2025
I still compare all the bikes I see/ride to my first bike....
J.R.
vwoval
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Sep 20, 2008
9:02 pm
2026
Sue, Hope the deal works out for you, sounds like the perfect swap. And yes, I think most people still hold a special spot in their heart for their first bike....
paul gabor
mybluebike2004
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Sep 20, 2008
9:52 pm
2027
Yeah I wish I could keep her but cant afford the new one without the trade and don't need two bikes :) Want not need ... From: hondamatic@yahoogroups.com...
Sue
uwishtoo1958
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Sep 20, 2008
10:44 pm
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The gears are dropping back in to neutural........ Triple Tyme Ent. c/o Ross "KAHUNA" Howard Urban Music Editors Detroit/Toronto 7254 heyden street ...
Kahuna
djbigkahuna
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Sep 23, 2008
8:47 pm
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Hello all, I am hoping you can help me out with something I have been troubleshooting myself on my bike (1977 Honda CB750A) for quite some time now with not...
Scott C.
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Sep 25, 2008
10:02 am
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Hi Scott C., I have had the same problem twice in the past on my 76 750A. That is the brake pads would not retract. Both times it turned out to be the caliper ...
ian etheridge
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Sep 25, 2008
10:38 am
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Scott, i agree with Ian, your problem is probably the caliper. Like he said, the piston is corroded and will not retract. The reason the problem started after...
paul gabor
mybluebike2004
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Sep 25, 2008
4:02 pm
2032
Hate to disagree with the other two people, but if you can only see one hole in the bore of the master cylinder, you definitely have a problem there - there...
kwild@...
kwild123
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Sep 25, 2008
9:05 pm
2033
It also could be a clogged or collaspe brake line hose. You may need a new brake line hose. This is common in older cars also.   ... From: Scott C....
martian419
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Sep 25, 2008
10:07 pm
2034
Ken, I think we all agree that there are 2 holes in the m/c. The one closest to the line is smaller. Mine measured out at .015 inch....pretty small. And it...
paul gabor
mybluebike2004
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Sep 26, 2008
12:25 am
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Scott, As stated, there should be a second hole in the depression. Try compressed air to clean it out. I had the same problem with my 750A after I had to ...
Dwayne Hopkins
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Sep 26, 2008
1:42 am
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I found this on craiglist tonite and asked the guy if I was reading the price right - 30,000.00 - I got the nastiest answer back - he's an a** - but cmon -...
Sue
uwishtoo1958
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Oct 15, 2008
1:40 pm
2037
I've learned over the years to NEVER question what someone asks for a bike...no matter how outrageous the price. I've built bikes from the frame up, and know...
Mark Locklear
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Oct 15, 2008
1:55 pm
2038
I didn't think asking a simple question of clarifying the price as I asked it warranted the nastiness that followed. While it is a unique bike I agree, it is...
Sue A
uwishtoo1958
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Oct 15, 2008
3:58 pm
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I'm in complete agreement with Mark L. - suppose there's some one "out there" who's perfectly willing to pay that much for that bike. I mean, have you ever...
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kwild123
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Oct 15, 2008
10:52 pm
2040
What can you expect from a guy that is actually riding with one of Snow Whites dwarfs, on purpose!!! That alone tells you he is not OK in the head!! He should...
Angel D
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Oct 15, 2008
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