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- Wed Sep 08, 2004 5:52 am
- Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
- Topic: rebuilt engine compression
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11318
Re: rebuilt engine compression
If your engine passes the leakdown test it could still be OK. my C77 is rebuilt with Honda CB750/4 61mm pistons. these are a popular replacement for Dream engines as they are more readily available than O/S Dream pistons, but are a flat top piston as opposed to "Dome" top pistons fitted or...
- Wed Sep 08, 2004 5:07 am
- Forum: Transmission
- Topic: 305 clutch slipping in 2nd gear
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4072
Re: 305 clutch slipping in 2nd gear
Your problem is not the clutch!!!, if it was, the problem would be in ALL gears. These trannies are notorious for stripping teeth off 2nd gear, and I suspect yours has too and that is the "slipping" that you are getting. they also tend to wear the "dog teeth" on the gears which c...
- Wed Sep 08, 2004 4:52 am
- Forum: Transmission
- Topic: Newbee with no 1st gear
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5112
Re: Newbee with no 1st gear
it has probably stripped 1 or more teeth off 1st gear and will need replacing
- Wed Sep 08, 2004 4:46 am
- Forum: Transmission
- Topic: 3rd Gear Main Shaft Wear
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3633
Re: 3rd Gear Main Shaft Wear
ANY wear between the fork and hub are unacceptable and may cause the bike to jump out of gear. Find a new one and replace it!!
- Wed Sep 08, 2004 4:33 am
- Forum: Electrical - Wiring
- Topic: Charging problem 69 Dream
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4328
Re: Charging problem 69 Dream
My C77 is the same, and the low charge rate is probably related to the capacity of the battery. The starter motor on these old bikes is quite a large amp draw (by todays standards) and the alternator is a low output, (enuff to keep the battery "up", but not charge it) and I was unable to b...