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by djohns
Wed Jul 27, 2022 2:37 pm
Forum: Brakes | Exhaust | Suspension | Maintenance
Topic: Shock bushing replacements
Replies: 7
Views: 6756

Shock bushing replacements

Reading previous posts concerning old crumbling shock bushings I see that the problem still is out there. A few old rubber bushings on eBay which maybe as hard as my existing ones are on my CA77,72,95 and both Cl’s. I obtained a 12” rod of urethane to try to turn some but it’s tough to machine. I tr...
by djohns
Thu Jun 25, 2020 3:30 pm
Forum: Brakes | Exhaust | Suspension | Maintenance
Topic: Shocking discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 22765

Re: Shocking discussion

It appears my pics did not attach. Maybe too large? I'll work on it.
by djohns
Thu Jun 25, 2020 3:28 pm
Forum: Brakes | Exhaust | Suspension | Maintenance
Topic: Shocking discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 22765

Shocking discussion

I would like to open up a discussion about shocks absorbers (dampers for those across the pond). This pertains to the C/CA line of bikes such as CA77,72,95, etc. Would like to stay specific for these models and not wander off to the other models, CB/CL yet. First some questions: How many of us out t...
by djohns
Sun May 03, 2020 5:09 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Which speedo to use?
Replies: 1
Views: 995

Re: Which speedo to use?

Further investigation using my ‘64 CA95 wiring and e3steves color wiring diagram (thanks Steve), I took a good look at the CA77 in question. It appears there is a double female connection on the blue wire going to the high beam terminal of the headlight. This would power the high beam indicator in t...
by djohns
Sat May 02, 2020 9:11 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Which speedo to use?
Replies: 1
Views: 995

Which speedo to use?

1964 CA77 engine ser # CA77E-102241, frame ser # CA78-102223. I have a couple of speedos but not sure which one goes on above bike. One has high beam indicator socket along with the speedo backlight. This one is a Nippon-Seiki speedo. The other has only speedo backlight socket and is a Fuji-Denki. I...
by djohns
Sat May 02, 2020 8:34 pm
Forum: Carburation - Fuel
Topic: Which carb?
Replies: 0
Views: 11978

Which carb?

1964 CA77E engine ser # 102241 frame CA78-102223. I had 3 disassembled bikes 1963 CA72, 1964 CA77, 1966 CA77. One carb is square bowl without drain screw the other is round bowl with drain screw. Which carb should be on the 1964 CA77E? Thanks in advance. Plan on sending the correct one to LM for ove...
by djohns
Wed Feb 05, 2020 12:24 pm
Forum: Brakes | Exhaust | Suspension | Maintenance
Topic: Purpose of this?
Replies: 9
Views: 6247

Purpose of this?

On my ‘64 CA77 swingarm just behind the pivot tube, on the spreader with the plugs, there is a small bracket facing down with a nut welded to it. Does anyone know it’s purpose? For shipping? Just curious.




 

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