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by pemdoc65
Thu May 14, 2020 9:24 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Coker tires
Replies: 3
Views: 2627

Re: Coker tires

The tread on those tires is known to grab any texture on the road and try to follow it. I have them on my Dream, and have had a similar experience. Be extra careful on grooved pavement.
by pemdoc65
Tue Oct 15, 2019 8:58 am
Forum: Carburation - Fuel
Topic: Wrong fuel cap?
Replies: 3
Views: 2076

It does look like your tank has been pushed down a bit around the filler neck. Some of the replacement caps like the ones at David Silver have a different profile that is easier to grip in that situation.
by pemdoc65
Fri May 03, 2019 4:10 am
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: David Silver Spares repro mufflers
Replies: 8
Views: 5186

I have a set on my CB72. They fit perfectly. I have not had the bike running yet to see how they sound, but they look great.
by pemdoc65
Fri May 03, 2019 4:05 am
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: 1963 Honda 305 Superhawk Head and Cylinder Rebuild
Replies: 4
Views: 1843

I would contact Loud Mouse on this site. He does heads cheaper than most. I don't know about cylinders. Another option would be Schumann Motor Works in Portland, OR. He did my CB72 head a few years ago.
by pemdoc65
Wed Mar 06, 2019 2:27 pm
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: Unknown Steering stem
Replies: 8
Views: 2799

It looks a bit like an early CB450 tree, maybe a police model with the white paint. It is hard to tell.
by pemdoc65
Sat Feb 23, 2019 8:42 pm
Forum: Honda Dream - CA72 | CA77 | CA78
Topic: Start Switch Repair?
Replies: 8
Views: 1972

Before you take it apart, make sure that the key is the right style for the year of the bike. Honda reused key codes, and there are different style keys with the same code. Some have skinny heads, some have wider ones. They aren't necessarily interchangeable. I found this out the hard way. Also, you...
by pemdoc65
Fri Feb 08, 2019 2:26 pm
Forum: Honda Dream - CA72 | CA77 | CA78
Topic: Squish Question
Replies: 14
Views: 4252

Someone may have tried to drive a rocker shaft out with the head still on the engine and the cylinder stud in the way. And they missed with the punch.
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