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by JasonandMichelle
Fri Aug 19, 2011 3:22 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: CL160 or CA77 Restoration
Replies: 12
Views: 6016

See the following link (but I think you have to sign in to see): http://www.fourwheelforum.com/showthread.php?t=1473 They were taken on my blackberry because, go figure, our camera died the day I bought it. It has about 5500 miles on it. I'm having a buddy do some sealing work on my tank (welding......
by JasonandMichelle
Fri Aug 19, 2011 3:17 pm
Forum: Honda: Other Twins
Topic: CA160 petcock
Replies: 3
Views: 2944

Are you still looking?
by JasonandMichelle
Fri Aug 19, 2011 3:13 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: CL160 or CA77 Restoration
Replies: 12
Views: 6016

I ended up with a 1969 CA160. It's in pretty great shape, but now I'm lurking another forum. I'll see what I can find here, though!
by JasonandMichelle
Sat Jul 30, 2011 6:08 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: CL160 or CA77 Restoration
Replies: 12
Views: 6016

Ok, so apparently the guy took those pictures a long time ago. The project was a bit overwhelming for me being a first time restorer. I did go look at the CA160 today and it seemed to be in such a condition where I did not feel overwhelmed with the "task at hand". If he'll go a little lower on his p...
by JasonandMichelle
Fri Jul 29, 2011 1:27 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: CL160 or CA77 Restoration
Replies: 12
Views: 6016

Ok, here's a new question. I just spoke with the guy and he seems genuine. I plan on going to pick it up tomorrow, but what questions should I ask? I've never pursued an older restoration project like this so all my standard questions don't really apply (seat in good shape, does it run, tires, etc.)...
by JasonandMichelle
Fri Jul 29, 2011 11:17 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: CL160 or CA77 Restoration
Replies: 12
Views: 6016

G-Man,

Would you say that's a deal breaker? I love the look of the full fender, but do you think that should change my mind?

He says there's good compression, everything checks out on the voltmeter, but the points are bad so there's no spark.

Is $400 reasonable?
by JasonandMichelle
Fri Jul 29, 2011 9:24 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: CL160 or CA77 Restoration
Replies: 12
Views: 6016

I'm trying to post pictures. I know there are several posts/topics regarding posting pictures, but here we go. Also, I was incorrect, it was the CA160. He also has a CL something or other, but I wasn't interested in it. Please let me know if you notice any dealbreakers or conversely, if you see any ...




 

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