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by patrickshofner
Fri Sep 13, 2013 10:13 am
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: need guidance....pursue rebuild or look for alternative?
Replies: 5
Views: 2883

I was finally able to get together with the mechanic last night. he did a quick tear down to see if we could find the smoking gun. the pistons, cylinders, valves all looked unharmed. he finally found part of a gear floating about in the lower case. also found considerable wear on several of the tran...
by patrickshofner
Thu Aug 29, 2013 5:52 pm
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: is this crank worthy of use in a rebuild?
Replies: 3
Views: 1638

is this crank worthy of use in a rebuild?

long story short - due to bottom end damage and rust on main bearings, i'm looking at replacing my crank. saw this one on eBay and to me it looks like it would be usable, but i know squat compared to you guys. what do you pros think about the condition of this crank? seller says that there was appro...
by patrickshofner
Thu Aug 29, 2013 5:37 am
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: need guidance....pursue rebuild or look for alternative?
Replies: 5
Views: 2883

thanks, guys. thats some good info. i suppose the fact of the matter is that we're looking at ~50 year old machines that may or may not have been appropriately cared for and unfortunately, it's up to us to deal with what's left. everything could be a gamble when you look at it that way. i'm probably...
by patrickshofner
Wed Aug 28, 2013 4:08 pm
Forum: Motors - 247cc | 305cc | 337cc | 350cc
Topic: need guidance....pursue rebuild or look for alternative?
Replies: 5
Views: 2883

need guidance....pursue rebuild or look for alternative?

ok folks, need some help here. I stopped to visit with a local bike mechanic last night. I took my basket case CB77 engine to him to get a preliminary assessment. He wasn't afraid to take on reassembly so we took out my pieces for him to get a closer look. currently, the bottom case is split and the...
by patrickshofner
Mon Aug 26, 2013 5:47 am
Forum: Honda Superhawk - CB72 | CB77 | CP77 | CBM72
Topic: CB77 parts
Replies: 1
Views: 1240

Re: CB77 parts

I have a 1964 CB77 That I'm not going to be able to restore. Anybody that wants this motorcycle can have it as is. It is in rough shape but it looks like all the parts are there with the exception of the handle bars. eiarmfd hello. i sent you a personal message, but i'm interested in what's left if...
by patrickshofner
Mon Aug 26, 2013 5:38 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: new guy with cb77 basket case...
Replies: 2
Views: 1661

Re: Nice find

Isn't it funny how somebody always gets the thing tore to pieces but never manages to get it put back together. Good luck with your project. Hopefully you got everything there. Welcome to the forum. thank you! looks like its just the clutch and transmission that have been dismantled. that's still q...
by patrickshofner
Sat Aug 24, 2013 4:58 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: new guy with cb77 basket case...
Replies: 2
Views: 1661

new guy with cb77 basket case...

hello guys and gals. this morning i went and picked up a cb77 from a gentleman on craigslist. supposedly he obtained it from the original owner.....who happened to have disassembled the majority of the bike before unloading it. Has been in its current state for around 25 years, not on the road since...




 

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