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1965 Honda CP77 — Ulsan Metro City, Rep. Korea
Restored with original parts — Owner: J. Doe

Stripped bottom bolt petcock bowl.

Fuel System: Gas (Petrol) tanks, Carburators
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Post by deafanddiabetic » Fri Apr 17, 2015 4:01 pm

Thanks, G-Man. But yiiiiikes, $50 when all I want to do is close it off forever, haha.

Might keep an eBay eye out for now or find a friend that welds.
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Post by G-Man » Fri Apr 17, 2015 4:50 pm

As someone on this forum pointed out to me... "all it takes is money"....

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deafanddiabetic wrote:
Thanks, G-Man. But yiiiiikes, $50 when all I want to do is close it off forever, haha.

Might keep an eBay eye out for now or find a friend that welds.
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Post by mike1969 » Sat Apr 18, 2015 9:20 pm

The float bowl is soft aluminum. After you get it off you can file it down to a size where it can take a wrench again.
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