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- Tue Jul 16, 2024 10:21 pm
- Forum: Honda Dream - CA72 | CA77 | CA78
- Topic: New Honda CA77 Owner
- Replies: 12
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Re: New Honda CA77 Owner
There's also a couple of different key positions - one position will crank the engine with no spark. Have you tried cranking in other key positions ? The engine has compression and is cranking, and it has 5 key positions (one is off, and 4 actually do things), and I've tried to see what'll do in ea...
- Tue Jul 16, 2024 10:17 pm
- Forum: Honda Dream - CA72 | CA77 | CA78
- Topic: New Honda CA77 Owner
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11586
Re: New Honda CA77 Owner
Are you getting 12volts to the points when they are open? If yes, then bridge the gap with a thin bladed screw driver a few times and see if you get a spark at the plugs. If no 12 volts then when they removed the starter solenoid they probably disconnected the feed to the rest of the system which u...
- Tue Jul 16, 2024 10:15 pm
- Forum: Honda Dream - CA72 | CA77 | CA78
- Topic: New Honda CA77 Owner
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11586
Re: New Honda CA77 Owner
I've just finished my 1963 C72, which hadn't been driven for at least thirty years, so I can give you a few tips. https://www.honda305.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=7643370 To ensure a reliable restart, and I think you also need to at least : - check the oil pump. It's easily accessible. - Of cou...
- Tue Jul 16, 2024 12:43 am
- Forum: Honda Dream - CA72 | CA77 | CA78
- Topic: New Honda CA77 Owner
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11586
New Honda CA77 Owner
I just recently bought a 1964 Honda Dream 305 CA77 motorcycle, which I think is an awesome looking bike with neat history, but know pretty much nothing in terms of how to keep them running. I bought it off of an older man who was selling the bike for his buddy who can't work on it anymore due to hea...