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  1. 73CBnoob

    Carb problem

    So I figured out my left cylinder is missing and that's why i can't close it. So what's the best way to go about fixing that. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  2. 73CBnoob

    Carb problem

    Yeah I literally just rebuilt my carbs and got my tank back from the paint shop, everything is clean. I'm going to try and put Bigger jets in it. Stock are 130. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  3. 73CBnoob

    Carb problem

    So I have a cb500t I live at 5000ft altitude and my bike won't run without my choke open all the way. I had 125 main jets in it and I put 120's because I thought it was getting to much fuel but I'm having the same exact issue. As soon as I close the choke the bike dies..... any help would be...
  4. 73CBnoob

    No power

    Yes compression is perfect on it and brand new wires Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  5. 73CBnoob

    No power

    Did that yesterday.... Still the same Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  6. 73CBnoob

    No power

    Yep did that Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  7. 73CBnoob

    No power

    Yeah they are both firing perfect Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  8. 73CBnoob

    No power

    I'm planning on doing that today after work. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  9. 73CBnoob

    No power

    It's completely stock and I already ripped out the old filters and glued in new uni filters Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  10. 73CBnoob

    No power

    Yeah everything has been cleaned there's nothing plugged up Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  11. 73CBnoob

    No power

    Got a 73 CB500t. Cleaned and tuned the carbs. It runs really well but it doesn't have a ton of pickup and it won't go over 50mph.... Any ideas ? Iv tried everything and I'm out of ideas. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  12. 73CBnoob

    73 main jet size

    Hey guys does anyone know what size main jets should be on a 73 Honda CB450. It currently has #133 but iv read that a few years they made them with 130's and then they stated making them with 145's. Thanks Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  13. 73CBnoob

    Carb question

    Thanks man I appreciate it ! Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  14. 73CBnoob

    Carb question

    So I bought a 73 cb450 and didn't realize that it has a 500t engine in it but its still running 450 carbs... Does anyone know if these carbs will work for this engine or do I need to buy the 500t carbs... Also I know that the 500 carbs have the same size slow jets in them but have 145 main jets...
  15. 73CBnoob

    OEM filters needed

    I did read that somewhere else ... But thank you for the advice, that's the route I was leaning towards, just wasn't sure if there was somewhere that you could buy OEM ones new. Much appreciated ! Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  16. 73CBnoob

    OEM filters needed

    Does anyone know where I can get some cb450 OEM new replacement air filters? Having trouble findings them. It's for a 1973. I was also told that pod filters just cause problems so not to go that route. Thanks guys Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  17. 73CBnoob

    timing chain help !!!

    hey guys just finishing up the process of putting new head gaskets on but i have a dilemma, i want to make sure my timing is on and it seems like it is but at the same time it doesn't. so i lined up the the crank so the LT is at the pointer, then made sure both cams were lined up exactly, put...
  18. 73CBnoob

    Cb450 back fire, no acceleration

    Thank you ! I will be sure to check these things as well, I appreciate all the help Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  19. 73CBnoob

    Cb450 back fire, no acceleration

    Also everything is stock on the bike ! Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON
  20. 73CBnoob

    Cb450 back fire, no acceleration

    I am going to go threw the carbs this weekend, I own the clymer book but I was told they aren't any help. I don't know much about these older bikes. To be honest this is my first motorcycle so I'm in the learning process. I will check all of those things thank you I bought 1 new plug the other...
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