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Site Feedback / FAQ / How to... / Re: sister site
« on: March 28, 2011, 11:49:36 AM »
www.sohc4.net

http://forums.sohc4.net

The site was down all morning on Friday (?) due to server memory issues. Maybe that was your problem.

Steve

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CB500/550 / Re: 500/4 cylinder head gasket
« on: March 22, 2011, 05:53:14 PM »
Yes you can strip the top end with the engine in the frame.

I'll leave comments on head gasket oil leaks to Bryan  ;)

Steve

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CB500/550 / Re: battery
« on: March 22, 2011, 11:41:50 AM »
... and it may need more than one cycle. If/when you get a green light, disconnect the battery and reconnect again. You'll probably find it goes staright back into desulphate mode.

Keep going. It may take a while.

Mine has resurrected more than one old battery via this route.

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CB500/550 / Re: battery
« on: March 22, 2011, 07:24:20 AM »
Or buy an Optimate (or similar) which is more-or-less what they do.

... but you don't have to watch them  :)

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CB500/550 / Re: Renovation Time
« on: March 17, 2011, 04:32:34 PM »
Here you go:

http://helperformance.com/catalogue/brake-line-systems/

Click on "Options" for black PVC covered lines.

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CB750 / Re: Redamping ND clocks
« on: March 17, 2011, 07:34:21 AM »
Ash has written about this in the past:

http://www.sohc.co.uk/index.php?topic=3154.0


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CB750 / Re: 750 K Repro Alternator Cover
« on: March 17, 2011, 07:31:01 AM »
I have a 2001 catalogue. No pictures in those days but it does list:

Generator Cover (Gen) -

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CB750 / Re: Finishing switchgear
« on: March 15, 2011, 10:06:27 AM »
Some ides here: http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=7355.0

and here: http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=49339.0

loads more if you search around on there.

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Misc / Open / Re: Member "Rupert B's " Book; a review of a fine read.
« on: March 14, 2011, 07:25:21 PM »
I blame spellcheck. I'm sure that's not what I wrote...

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Misc / Open / Re: Member "Rupert B's " Book; a review of a fine read.
« on: March 14, 2011, 06:41:46 PM »
A nice review KC - and written in your normal inimical style...

Anyone else read this book?

What did you think?


... I'm off to Amazon right now.


I think I'll sticky this thread for a while and see what comes of it.

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CB750 / Re: Parts book CB750 up to K4
« on: March 13, 2011, 02:04:27 PM »
I'll have one please Bryan.

Do you take PayPal?

Steve

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CB350/400 / Re: headlight beam not working
« on: March 12, 2011, 09:43:54 AM »
The Haynes manuals only come with b/w wiring diagrams (at least, mine do) - I think those colour ones may the result of someone with a computer and too much time on their hands!

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CB350/400 / Re: headlight beam not working
« on: March 09, 2011, 01:47:05 PM »
Never heard of it doing that before.

Can't you upload a resized picture from your PC? That's what most do.

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CB500/550 / Re: New Handlebars
« on: March 08, 2011, 05:46:50 PM »
How about these on eBay. 500/4 but should fit.

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CB750 / Re: K7 seat cover solved!
« on: March 08, 2011, 11:44:25 AM »
I bought a 500K0 seat from eBay US and Bob Wessner shipped it over for me.

$60 for the shipping mind!

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