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Hello all, I was reading an old thread about using CA77 pistons in a CB77. From what I understand, there should be no problem using them, and I can expect a slight increase in power. I was afraid the full dome of the CA77 pistons may interfere with something - valves - head - gasket? And perhaps the...

Thanks again for the great info! And I will work on getting the sound bite available this week...

~Van

Hey there lm, I noticed it on page 46, E-14, Left Carburetor. Its kinda lost on the page. But in the upper left of the exploded view there is the assembly view - labeled #1. See attached scan... But I have seen Hawks without them too. I'm not sure what to think... Is there a way to post a small movi...

Hey Sparg - thanks and thanks! Shooting with a Canon EOS-1ds.( An older pro digital) w/ 100mm lens that makes for short focus. I read the reference thread and went straight to my parts manual and found the carb's exploded view does show the overflow tube. I think its just a safety thing... Here's a ...

Hey thanks guys - the air hoses are connected to the air filters. The white-ish tubing in the pic is the carb overflows... Would bad piston rings make noise? I looked around in the forum and someone said these motors can be noisy.I think I'll post a sound bite tomorrow and see if that helps in the d...

Hey there Kustom, Thanks for the reply! Yes, I think you could be right. I've heard about something like that happening to other Superhawks. My noise almost sounds like a small piece of metal dinging around. But it runs so well its hard to believe that could be true. So you don't think piston slap a...

Hello all! I've recently put my old cb77 back on the road and just love this thing! Although it runs and drives beautifully, the engine is quite noisy after warm-up. Sort of a loud ringing, maybe... It has about 22,000 miles on what I believe is an unopened engine. And it gives off a very subtile am...