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by Spike
Thu Jun 02, 2011 12:58 pm
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: Adequate Compression - CL72
Replies: 5
Views: 2679

bbap, Good ideas. Now, assuming compression is good, I'll be looking at spark next, maybe today. The battery was new when the bike ran a few months ago. It was allowed to run down. Since then, it was on a charger for three -four hours, and has been on a Battery Tender for several days. It should be ...
by Spike
Thu Jun 02, 2011 8:42 am
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: Adequate Compression - CL72
Replies: 5
Views: 2679

Thanks, Airmun.

That is exactly the path I'm taking.

Spike
by Spike
Wed Jun 01, 2011 10:28 pm
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: Adequate Compression - CL72
Replies: 5
Views: 2679

Adequate Compression - CL72

This a very original and unmolested 64 CL72 with 19,000 miles on the clock. It sat for about 30 years. Engine was frozen. With out teardown, I got it running about four months ago. It sat again and now it will not start. Back to basics. First compression. What is the minimum compression needed for t...