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I presume it is the same as the CA77. The kick starter has a splined shaft that engages a receptacle on the side of the transmission. Just hold the kick starter in place and pull the side cover straight off. Watch for the 5/16" diameter ball to fall out of the clutch mechanism - it sits between the...

Anyone on here have any tips on how to remove the kick starter so I can get the side cover off the motor? I don't see a pin or anything else on it that holds it in place.

malcolmgb wrote:Dianne, they didn't stop those designs and they didn't go out of business, buy a CB400f and quadruple your pain. :) a lot is down to age hardened rubber.

Wintergreen oil softens old rubber.

Seadog wrote:

Magilla wrote:Seadog, I am not the gorilla your speak of. :)

Do you have any pictures of the air cleaner?

Mistaken identity; sorry.

Here are some photos:

Most helpful. Thank you.

Seadog, I am not the gorilla your speak of. :)

Do you have any pictures of the air cleaner?

I just bought a CA78 and I need help with a few things. A: I believe it is a 1964. Vin# CA78 10000201 B: The starter wire is missing. Can someone send me a picture of how the wire connects on both ends? C: Is there a trick to removing the carb? It is stuck up inside the frame and seems like it will ...