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ancientdad replied to the thread 1971 CL450K4 runaway throttle/idle.Yep, that's the only way you can be sure of how far it advances compared to the factory marks. -
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Many thanks. I‘ve decided to take the bottom end apart to check it over and fix anything I find wrong. It is a simple little motor so it... -
Popped out to the shed. Here’s my bit of stainless. Peddle also folds up nicely. Slightly more force than normal, but. -
ancientdad replied to the thread SL Correct Colors.Then you definitely have a 1971 SL100K1, and I mentioned it because bikes back then weren't titled until sold so a K1 could be titled...
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Windmill John replied to the thread Fix for limp passenger pegs.Popped out to the shed. Here’s my bit of stainless. Peddle also folds up nicely. Slightly more force than normal, but. -
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Thanks ancientdad. Mine is 209366 mfg date 12/70 and is/was Mars Orange. The air box is complete and is all metal. It's going to take...
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ancientdad replied to the thread SL Correct Colors.Here are the SL100K1 through K3 entries from the Honda ID Guide.
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New throttle cable can be a problem - the free play is often different from factory. The biggest pain point is at the splitter - one (or...
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Windmill John replied to the thread Fix for limp passenger pegs.I had a very droopy one on my CM. What I have done and I’ll take a picture tomorrow if possible, is cut a piece of 1, possibly 2mm...
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Have you checked if the clutch cable is sitting/rubbing against the end of the left carburetor throttle shaft and causing it to bind or...
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ancientdad replied to the thread SL Correct Colors.My mother had a candy green '70 SL100 as her second bike and I put a lot of them together new out of the crate in my first Honda shop...
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ancientdad replied to the thread 1971 CL450K4 runaway throttle/idle.But again, what were the gaps when you were finished? And did you check the full advance (dynamic timing) with a strobe timing light?
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Throttle cable routing, throttle tube, throttle cable tension. Rule those out before continuing to fight with the voodoo tubes. Also...
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ancientdad replied to the thread Seized Clutch.Without a picture of an engine I'm less than familiar with, many here use a copper penny in between the primary gears.
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VintageHondaGarage replied to the thread Prototype CL350 Build.Bolt Depot does offer JIS sizing with the 12mm heads. I’m just not that big of a stickler and none of my builds are 100% factory stuff
