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My 1980 750f measures 14.125" on the kick stand (no center stand). My 82 900f supersport measures 14.25 on the centerstand. so ya 14" sounds about right

A Wally in 2004. That is something to be proud of. Tell us more Very Happy

looking forward to reading about your experiences while getting the bike road worthy. Welcome

Hey Ken, Your story is nice.. I wish the best for you and your retirement.
charlie

welcome jendayes This site has great resources for the Honda CB's. sohc's and dohc's looking forward to your contribution. charlie

Hi ron, evidently the big hammer didn't fix the problem. You are right about being lucky to find this site. These guys will get 'er running in no time. charlie

welcome eric, I have a 750f that wont run. This place will get 'er running or let you know why it will not. charlie

fafthbike. looking forward to your input and welcome. That bike is bad ass sweet. charlie

o.k. it was my clock that is off. thanks for making me not look like an ass. charlie. Hi again romzrx
you still can though I can take it.

Hi, how new is that. its still march 1 at my house. charlie

I just added a new category to my bookmarks. cyber crime! Charlie

hi H20man There seems to be a hand-full of NW U.S. folks on this site. Have fun, charlie

Feel a little funny posting a welcome to a new member as I am also a new member but what the heck. Welcome Tom.
charlie

Well it looks like this thread is about dead. Thanks for all of the input. I have a lot to learn about these bikes and mechanics in general. I think I found the right place to learn me. charlie

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ya that's the area I'm talking about. The picture on craigslist is from the guy I bought the bike from. Not my garage. I was just kidding about the car wash thing, thinking you were being overly assu ...

thanks for the input rtabish, I hate to beat a man when he is down. And by the way I was in the Flathead in 1980 and was working a minimum wage service job. Far West Gas and Oil for an old boy named C ...

thanks for the heads-up on the 900 custom rtabish. I can't believe I missed it I hit that craigslist at least twice a day. I have contacted the guy and I just may buy it. seems like a good deal. he sa ...

ok I did the wire trick and yes 1 3 4 are moving. # 2 does not move and I can feel an audible clunk telegraphing through the piece of wire on the #2 piston when the crank rotation stops. Now I'm think ...

Thanks for the help and the welcome. I sure do like these cb bikes. I suppose I'm hooked now. I can remember when i was a kid, my friends dad had a 750 four with a sissy bar. We could wheelie that thi ...

correction #1 and #3 are moving. #2 and#4 are not moving.

well I did find one little chunk of ferrous metal about the size of small brad nail. Might as well stop as I don't have time or money to do anything more.
Or can I disassemble the motor besides the v ...

well I got the crank to turn by using the rotor bolt but only wants to turn about 30 degrees and then stops. O ya and only one piston is moving. Gonna drain the oil next and I will expect to see chun ...

thanks oldtimer I'm doing that right now. Putting a water pump in the wifes' truck also UGH. charlie

25,000 miles on bike. the chrome pipes are bluish a couple of inches down. I was just wondering if it could be something other than the engine? I suppose anything is possible. charlie

Hello people, my name is Charlie. I am a bodyman by trade. I'm not much of a poster. Joined this awesome site for the technical info and some help seeing how I just took possession of a 1980 cb750 f. ...