Recent content by wtskm

I went through the motions. Cam chain, valve adjustment, timing and the ticking disappeared. Also noticed a bunch of issue while doing so that I will address with new parts and some elbow grease. Cam lobes look clean i did the adjustment to a tight 004 = a loose .003. Not only has the noise...

Video to confirm my worst fears.

Thanks for the feedback, now I just need some time to do this.....

thanks will do. Is that something that would just happen out of the blue ? Any short term damage riding the bike to where I need to get to ?

It's been a while since I've popped by here. Too busy working and riding. Yesterday on the way home from work my cb450 jumped into neutral out of 2nd gear (it's been doing that for years now so no big deal). I dump her back into second nice and easy, opened up the throttle and then I get this...

Pulled the lever and wiped up everything, no leaks overnight. Installed what I call a master cylinder tampon and rode into work....no leaks ? It's hard to imagine that this was residual from the repair, I could swear I cleaned it all up. I've also got a Grip Lock on the throttle side. I...

Finally bit the bullet and got stainless brake lines for my 1972 CB450. After the initial installation I developed a leak at the Master Cylinder. Ok. Prob needed a rebuild, got the kit did the work and I still have a seat of brake fluid coming out from the lever screw. Can stainless line...

Item withdrawn. thanks

Not trying to peasure anyone just throwing out the offer. I'm shipping them back tmrw morning.

Sorry no trades

Selling a set of never used, never mounted Hagon 36101M16 slimline shocks heavy duty springs (see pics). Meant for a 72 Honda CB450. They arrived last week and I've decided to go a different route. I will be returning them this Saturday but if anyone wants them before that (less my cost of...

Got one thanks

All good, welded up.

Damn !!! thanks. I'm no looking for a new Master Cylinder, may be driving out there tomorrow.

Looking for a Master Cylinder for a 1972 CB450. Anyone in the GTA (Toronto) area have a spare or a reproduction, kind of need one really fast !!! I really need my bike this weekend (M exit course) and the bottom of the housing just broke off >:( Got a post in the buying section also...