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Thanks for the input. The bike runs great now. It starts better, idles better, runs smoother. The light you bought at wallymart, was it sealed or a plug in...
Alan Brickey
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Jul 1, 2009
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2255
Hi, My bike runs great! Very cold natured, have to leave the choke on awhile, once she warms up she runs and sounds fine. Anyone else's bike like this or is...
seventyeightcb750a
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Jul 1, 2009
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2256
All of my Hondas from that era are cold blooded....some worse then others. I'm pretty sure that unless they have been rejetted (richer) that they'll stumble...
paul gabor
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Jul 1, 2009
4:16 pm
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Thanx for the reply! Yep stumble is exactly what it needs to be called... Have Blessed Day! Alan Brickey Norlina Computers www.norlinascooters.com '78...
Alan Brickey
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Jul 1, 2009
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2258
Hey Guys! Just got a 1978 Hondamatic Hawk400 and love it!! Could you recommend what spark plugs to purchase for it??? Also--I am looking to get new exhaust...
rreardon70
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Jul 1, 2009
4:59 pm
2259
DETROIT, MICHIGAN HONDA MATIC 81(RESTORING) HONDA MATIC 83(RIDING WITH A OVERBORED KIT)...
KAHUNA
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Jul 1, 2009
5:29 pm
2260
I had my spring off over the winter, they are a bear to get back on and working. I pretty much had to disassembl the whole bank of carbs to get it on and...
Jamie
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Jul 1, 2009
6:50 pm
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Congratulations on the new bike, well new to you :) Have Blessed Day! Alan Brickey Norlina Computers www.norlinascooters.com '78 Hondamatic 750a '90 BMW K100lt...
Alan Brickey
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Jul 1, 2009
7:47 pm
2262
I've been using a similar set up in my 'matic for years now, and it works good.  I did step up to the Sylvania H4 ST bulb....
Dave Wyatt
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Jul 1, 2009
7:51 pm
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Norlina, North Carolina!! Hondamatic 750a 1978, (riding and restoring) Have Blessed Day! Alan Brickey Norlina Computers www.norlinascooters.com '78 Hondamatic...
Alan Brickey
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Jul 1, 2009
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2264
My Hondamatic 750A MC was sold on July 1, 2009........
pollackrobert70
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Jul 2, 2009
1:38 am
2265
Funny. My 77 cb750a is not cold blooded at all. Pull choke out and hit starter. Bike starts and begins to build RPM's. In less than a minute I can ride away. I...
joe key
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Jul 2, 2009
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Spark plugs - NGK D8EA works best. As far as mufflers (or silencers, if you prefer), I replaced them on both my '78 CB400As with some from JCWhitney. They...
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Jul 2, 2009
8:12 pm
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WallyMart headlight is both sealed and plug in.  It has 3 prongs on the backside that plug into the wiring harness.  I've seen guys say "don't get an...
Mick King
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Jul 2, 2009
9:49 pm
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Hi Mick, Got the new light, today works great! Wished I had known about the wallymart one... Have Blessed Day! Alan Brickey Norlina Computers ...
Alan Brickey
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Jul 2, 2009
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Hanover, PA 1980 Hondamatic CM400A - dark green -riding with the big boys whenever possible J From: hondamatic@yahoogroups.com...
Sharyn Kepner
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Jul 3, 2009
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    Venice Florida      "81" cm400a Candy Sword Blue  -  Daily Rider  "81" cm400a Candy Apple Red   -  Low Mileage Restore   Ride Well ... From:...
jay alan
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Jul 3, 2009
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Hi, I just bought 1977 Hondamatic 750a in beautiful condition! 5050 miles on the clock, no rust, looks like new! I'm very happy. :) It has the original owners...
seventyeightcb750a
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Jul 5, 2009
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Looking for 1977 Honda CB750A Carb Boots - Help I'm told Honda no longer sells them and they can be hard to get. I'm looking for good used, aftermarket or OEM...
hodder321
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Jul 6, 2009
11:11 pm
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... Any chance you could scan the manual in and upload it to the file section? I've been looking for one for ages and I'm guessing alot of other people with...
hodder321
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Jul 6, 2009
11:14 pm
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What's the difference between a 1976 and the 77/78 model Honda CB750A? The only difference I know of is: 1.) The Seat has a strange grabrail built in the 1976...
hodder321
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Jul 7, 2009
12:26 am
2275
A few more   76 has a somewhat flat seat, 77/78 have a stepped seat   77/78 have higher bars then 76, cables are different length accordingly.   76/77 have...
paul gabor
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Jul 7, 2009
12:57 am
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Have Blessed Day! Alan Brickey Norlina Computers www.norlinascooters.com '78 Hondamatic 750a FOR SALE! '77 Hondamatic 750a SHOW BIKE! '06 Suzuki Burgman 650 ...
Alan Brickey
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Jul 7, 2009
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I'm afraid you're looking for the Holy Grail of motorcycling. The discussion comes up every now and then as to what else might work. To my knowledge, nothing...
paul gabor
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Jul 7, 2009
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Also, the carb boots are different on the 77/78 and the 76. ... accordingly. ... cylinder ... 77/78 model Honda CB750A?...
nancybowlin
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Jul 7, 2009
1:48 am
2279
... I think it should be: The Gear position display has L & D for the 76/77 models and 1 & 2 for the 1978 Model (the one with the comstar wheels)....
hodder321
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Jul 7, 2009
2:33 am
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... Do you know what the difference is with the carb boots? Are they interchangeable? Does this mean the carbs are also different?...
hodder321
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Jul 7, 2009
2:44 am
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My husband tried to put the 76 carb boots on a 77 and they did not fit - the inside diameter is smaller on the 76. The intake ports on the carbs are a...
nancybowlin
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Jul 7, 2009
3:33 am
2282
I am reluctant to sell my bike but I have decided it is just not practical for work use and I dont have time to ride for pleasure. $800.00 Firm There are pics...
cewray
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Jul 7, 2009
4:33 am
2283
I have a problem with my 77 750a when riding it at around 55 mph i get a little surgeing. if i pull the choke all the way it runs good, also if i get up to...
Dennis
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Jul 7, 2009
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