Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
04-14-2018, 05:10 PM
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Speedo Options
I managed to derust the original speedometer, and with a drill driving it, it nearly works like it oughta. Problem being: The weather sealer plastic crumbled completely upon disassembly. It's a...
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
01-01-2018, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 23,216
No, it's on my list of things to do. Family...
No, it's on my list of things to do. Family commitments around the holiday and a 20 degree garage have kept me from turning wrenches. (and a broken kitchen faucet, and a broken Samsung dryer,...
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
12-31-2017, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 23,216
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
12-29-2017, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 23,216
FWIW, this article: ...
FWIW, this article:
http://www.bikeexif.com/motorcycle-wiring
was a tremendous help. Once I bit the bullet and got a real crimper and wiring kit, converted to 12V, and figured out the carburetor,...
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
12-29-2017, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 23,216
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
12-27-2017, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 23,216
Smoking out one pipe
Got it working, and working well, but it's obvious I'm not done. a)it leaks oil, b)it smokes out one pipe, 3)I should have used the ring kits when I had it out the first time, but I'm not sure it...
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
10-24-2016, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 19,750
It Lives!
After a winter of frantic teardown, a spring of frantic learning I can't paint, three long years being ignored in the back of the garage, then a couple months recovering from a Motorcycle accident...
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
11-18-2013, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,357
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
11-17-2013, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,357
Settin' lash
Benly is really running down the homestretch to running again under it's own power...and I'm to a point I've been putting off for a long time: setting the motor up. Valve lash, dwell and advance,...
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
11-07-2013, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 13,001
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
09-25-2013, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 13,934
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
08-25-2013, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 21,363
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
08-23-2013, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,492
I would have considered the 12v conversion if I...
I would have considered the 12v conversion if I knew then what I know now. After buying a vintage 6V Yuasa, and a battery charger, and figureing out the necessary big ol honkin resistor to keep the...
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
08-23-2013, 03:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,492
Spark options?
Things are getting perilously close. I've given the paint a week to cure (and boogered up part of the tank when test fitting the chrome...again...I'm leaving it this time.)
And now I'm looking at...
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
08-22-2013, 04:09 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 13,001
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
08-22-2013, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 9,595
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
08-22-2013, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 21,363
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
08-21-2013, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 21,363
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
08-21-2013, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 21,363
Yeah, thanks Sam!
Spokes pretty much nailed...
Yeah, thanks Sam!
Spokes pretty much nailed the major points I'd heard on laying paint. I used Duplicolor's Paint Shop brand of paint, it's supposed to be pretty idiot proof from a humidity,...
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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
08-19-2013, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 21,363
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