Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
09-20-2011, 04:06 PM
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
09-17-2011, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 32
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Unfortunately there are only two sellers of...
Unfortunately there are only two sellers of aftermarket exhausts on ebay and both have to be modified to fit. By modified they mean have brackets welded on and the mount for the heat guard welded on...
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
09-16-2011, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 32
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Dead end? :(
So I brought my exhaust pipe to a local welder. To my disappointment he said it was completely rotten and could not be fixed. Even worse is that it was so bad that when I took out all the bolt's...
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
09-10-2011, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 32
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Alright so I've done everything I can do. The...
Alright so I've done everything I can do. The only problem is that when the bike is on weird inclines it goes nuts and revs to the max. Raising the floats makes this issues less frequent but it still...
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-30-2011, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
Wow does changing a few connections and fixing...
Wow does changing a few connections and fixing some wiring issues make all the difference! The bike runs AMAZING now. Got it to 35 no problem but I ran out of road and didn't want to attract to much...
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-26-2011, 04:35 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
Ok so as it turns out, my thought about it...
Ok so as it turns out, my thought about it running too rich was only partially right. I adjusted the floats and it didn't really fix the problem. I also tried letting it warm up for a bit thinking...
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-24-2011, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-22-2011, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
Haha well just wait until my bike is done and...
Haha well just wait until my bike is done and then we'll see :P
Also I have no idea where to buy the kind of carb cleaner that you can submerge the whole carb in. I can only find the spray ones....
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-22-2011, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
Here's the video
I've uploaded the video to youtube to show you guys. Near the end of the video, when I start accelerating, you can hear how it doesn't accelerate smoothly and the fast I go, the worse it becomes,...
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-22-2011, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
Hmm maybe the gasket I made isn't as great as I...
Hmm maybe the gasket I made isn't as great as I thought? The new one came in today I think but I won't be able to install it until friday. I've also got a buddy who's an electrical engineer so he's...
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-21-2011, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-21-2011, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-19-2011, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
Finally got to ride it!
So remember that gasket maker I talked about? It seemed to have worked pretty good. The compression improved by so much it's incredible. I almost thought it had gotten seized somehow. It'll stop...
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-14-2011, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-13-2011, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-13-2011, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
Oh!!!! I know what you're talking about... That...
Oh!!!! I know what you're talking about... That isn't part of the fuel line! that's just the overflow. The fuel leaves the carb to the engine by that metal pipe (called the inlet pipe) on the left...
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
08-13-2011, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
Hey everyone! So you know how I mentioned the...
Hey everyone! So you know how I mentioned the small leak? Well I fixed that with some sort of gas tank repair putty and a new petcock. The bike ran like it was new after that! It would start on every...
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
07-29-2011, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
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Forum: 1969 Honda CL70 Scrambler!
07-29-2011, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 72,201
1971 Honda CL70 Won't Start... Help!!
So I've adjusted the valves, the ignition timing (points open as the the "f" and little line align) and set the carburetor to the specifications in my Clymer manual. The spark plug works perfectly...
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