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Offline THUNDERDOWNUNDER

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CB 400/4 Valve Seats
« on: June 14, 2019, 12:59:11 PM »
Just having a chat over a few beers and the subject of valve saver came up One says yes needed and another says not needed on a 75 400/4 as the valve seats where factory hardens .So anyone know who is right ?

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Re: CB 400/4 Valve Seats
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2019, 01:47:30 PM »
All Honda's were fitted with hardened seats from the factory  ;)

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Re: CB 400/4 Valve Seats
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2019, 06:07:45 PM »
and we ran them on the cheapest 2 star petrol

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Re: CB 400/4 Valve Seats
« Reply #3 on: June 19, 2019, 09:26:08 AM »
Thanks guys , no more valve saver for me then .Its good to know you can get answers here !

 

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