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by amateur CB
Sat Jun 25, 2016 6:40 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: starting issues
Replies: 4
Views: 4753

Re: starting issues

also how do you adjust the cam chain?
by amateur CB
Sat Jun 25, 2016 6:28 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: starting issues
Replies: 4
Views: 4753

Re: starting issues

I was thinking it was the valves but the bike runs and I can get to idle without a problem but then when i start giving it gas it clunks and then dies. is it possible that the cam chain is skipping and then the engine is killing?
by amateur CB
Fri Jun 24, 2016 7:46 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: starting issues
Replies: 4
Views: 4753

starting issues

So I recently rebuilt my top end, actually just finished putting my bike back together and went to start it for the first time and I could get it to start and run for a short time but then It would clank kinda loud and then kill. is it possible that i put my camshaft in incorrectly and a piston is h...
by amateur CB
Sat Jun 18, 2016 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Clutch Problems
Replies: 2
Views: 5784

Clutch Problems

I'm having some clutch issues for some reason the clutch only engages at the very end of the relise when then lever is almost all the way released. does anybody know to to adjust this or fix it.
Thank you
by amateur CB
Sat Jun 18, 2016 11:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Unknown carburetor Screw
Replies: 3
Views: 6819

Unknown carburetor Screw

While working on my carbs I accidentally broke of the big adjustment screw on the top of carb number two and I have no idea what it is to buy a new one does anybody know what screw im talking about. sorry for being so vague any input helps.
by amateur CB
Fri Jun 17, 2016 5:51 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Overheating issues
Replies: 4
Views: 6431

Re: Overheating issues

I opened up the head to make check if oil was filtering through the engine and it was is it possible that the oil light shorted and, just needs new wiring any thoughts.

thank you for all our help.
by amateur CB
Thu Jun 16, 2016 11:35 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Overheating issues
Replies: 4
Views: 6431

Overheating issues

I finished putting together my 1981 CB 650C today and took it for a ride the only problem is i got about three miles out when the oil light came on so i turned around to see what could be wrong. When I got back i began to realize that the engine itself was smoking pretty heavily and when I went to I...
by amateur CB
Mon Jun 13, 2016 12:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: thinking of putting pods on my 1981 CB 650nd type would be best
Replies: 2
Views: 6336

thinking of putting pods on my 1981 CB 650nd type would be best

just wondering what size and type would be best.
by amateur CB
Fri Jun 10, 2016 8:54 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Bike keeps bogging down at 6,000 RPM
Replies: 2
Views: 3970

Re: Bike keeps bogging down at 6,000 RPM

I will give that a try thank you.
by amateur CB
Thu Jun 09, 2016 10:35 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Bike keeps bogging down at 6,000 RPM
Replies: 2
Views: 3970

Bike keeps bogging down at 6,000 RPM

So I just bought a 1981 CB 650C as a fixer upper got it running and road worthy, but I have found that It bogs down around 6,000 RPMs and was wondering what could be causing the problem I first thought carburetors so i gave them a thorough cleaning and it still had the same issue does any body have ...

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