I have two 750 automatics. On my 78: Bike runs fine but gas overflows at airfilter box when fuel turned on. What is causing this? Stuck floats or ?. On my 77...
The caliper is stuck. Rap it a few times and see if it frees the wheel up . Pull it down clean it up and reassemble . Check the boot . You will probably see...
I've run into this a couple of times on Hondas of that era ('75 - '85) and almost always it's a result of a plugged relief hole in the master cylinder. It's...
I have had this problem a couple of times over the years, and it has always been the piston in the caliper being cruddy. This in not to say it can't be the...
Good thinking , I forgot about the top end problem.Wolf __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - What will yours do? ...
I want to thank all who replied. I will try your solutions and report back. It may be a while before I can attempt the suggested actions but, assuming I can...
I agree with Ian - the caliper/piston is the place to start. I should have stated that if THAT seems okay, it's usually up in the master cylinder 'holes'. ...
Hi Wild One, If you can go 3 years without the caliper piston getting stuck, ride on. Of course the fact that you only put "well under 1K miles per year" is in...
Is it common to have what appears to be a sort of rattle coming from the torque converter at low RPM? I have a 1977 CB750A and I get what appears to be a...
I have a 1976, bought two years ago. After a carb cleaning, sync. and general tune done by a Honda dealer mechanic who knew what he was doing and about $600. -...
It sounds like the guy turned up the idle screw under the right side of tank . It is about the size of a dime . Back it off and see if that helps . It sound...
The mechanic who did the GOOD work was Glenn at OTTO BROS Honda in lyons,IL _____ From: harley davidson [mailto:harley_daddy1@...] Sent: Sunday, January...
Had the same problem too, -76 750A, turned out to be the cam-chain being a little bit too loose...tight it up with the nut and bolt coming out of the cylinders...
Great site! I own a 1977 cb750a and was wondering if anyone out there has changed out their handlebars? I've never felt totally comfortable with them...
I will be selling my 1977 750 hondamatic this week on e bay.It is a one owner bike with 18,900 miles. It is 100% original with a ton of nice extras. Always...
Good luck! I will be watching closely. I bought a 1998 Magna and am going to sell my 1976 Hondamatic in April. I am curious about EBay and how much it costs....
Can anyone tell me the firing order on the '77 cb750a? Been bring one back from the dead and I have a feeling its not 1-2-3-4 (that's how it was when I got it)...
Ok, here's where things get strange (I say strange, but this is my first time working on a bike so......who knows?) It seems like three out of the four...
I noticed mine does the same thing. After it runs a while they even out. I measured them with a digital thermometer and found it took about ten minutes of run ...
Clean the carbs , quite normal. The low speed jest are plugged .Wolf __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with...
Hi I'm looking for information on the hondamatic does it have two or four cylinders. I like twins from honda I have a cb350 any information will be helpful ...
Peter I have a 400 and it is a two cyclinder. fanport mypepsid <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: Hi I'm looking for information on the hondamatic does it have...
Four... ... From: Stacy Allen To: hondamatic@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 11:25 PM Subject: Re: [Hondamatic ] how many cylinders Peter I...
Hi Peter, The Honda CB/CM 400A, or CM450A have 2 cylinders. The Honda CB750A has 4 cylinders. Ian 1976 CB750A 1978 CB400A 1999 GL1500 SE ... From: mypepsid To:...
Hi, Ian. It is nice to see you are still out there. My 750A now has a stable mate. I bought a 1998 Magna. I was losing what shifting skills I had learned in...
Hi Jim, Congratulations on your Magna. I am not familiar with them, but I know what you mean about losing your shifting skills. When I bought my 1999...
Jim I live near Midway Airport . Where do you hang out ? Wolf __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - Get yours free! ...
Wolf I live at the corner of the Stevenson and the Tri-State. I ride in WI. I'm in and out of Otto Bros. Glenn has worked on my bikes and I have bought a...
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