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    CB750 SOHC performance and rare parts

    a lot of great stuff to build a sweet high performance cb750 cafe: -Hondamatic engine. Turns over and was told it ran before pulled. Was going after the crankshaft for the Hy-Vo. I have the GL1000 countersprocket to adapt to the 750's clutch basket. -Rare, Wiseco 915cc pistons attached to...
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    Just For Fun --- How OLD Are You?

    22 soon to be 23 in a week or so. got my first bike ('77 kz400) when i was 19. bought it at an auction for $50 with a title. at the time it was a pile but little elbow grease (and the schools machine shop :P) turned it around into a cafe. got a '78 cb750F off a kid at school when i was 20 and...
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    CB750 Cafe w/ Suzuki 4LS Brake?

    was thinking the same thing a while back. good luck finding one. a gt750 front drum brake went for almost $400 on ebay. anything can work with $$$
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    77 kz400 cafe

    yeah, lol. i live out in the country so our inspectors aren't picky at all. here's what my inspector asked me (the bike was in the back of the truck since it had expired tags). Me: "It might not pass cause the horn switch is broken and I'm currently getting it replaced; otherwise it should be...
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    '78 CB750 Restore

    got the engine back into the frame rolling...sorta. getting a little ahead of my self but i wanted to test the height having those drop shocks sure are nice. i can actually touch the ground with both feet. admit it, it's my tippy toes, but hey, it works!
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    '78 CB750 Restore

    from the earlier post of the greased up cases, i just degreased the sh*t outta them and used a little elbow grease and a brass brush. oncei had all the crud off I plugged all the holes and sandblasted the case. i then just did the 600, 800, 1000, 1500 grit sandpaper and final buffing with...
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    '78 CB750 Restore

    got bored, so i cleaned the wheels engine is all clean now and polished aftermarket front m.c. more powedercoated goodness
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    '78 CB750 Restore

    nah, just the 836 kit. that's plenty for me. here's my bearing swingarm mod. only cost me the bearings and a 24 pack of mt. dew (bout $30 total). a guy i know that runs the school machine shop let me lathe the swingarm bolt carrier down for the case of dew. there's a little play (just a few...
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    77 kz400 cafe

    here's a pic of my clipons. pretty simple. i had to brace them since they didn't clamp very well. rear close zixxer, safety what? but thanks for the compliment. i'll get around to it one of these days to add more padding. i neglect the uncomfortable-ness from the thrill of riding 8) canuck...
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    77 kz400 cafe

    thanks, i like to have a little contrast ;D i'll get some pics up sometime next week of the clipons i made.
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    '78 CB750 Restore

    sorry, not for sale. i have intentions of rebuilding it with some killer aftermarket mods (they make big bore kits now for the F's: www.dynoman.net). about the valve guide problem. check out the sohc4.com forums and look under the FAQs. read the "thoughts of hondaman" thread and find the post...
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    '78 CB750 Restore

    Alright, I had purchased this bike over 2 years ago and finally got around (and had some extra cash) to get this project rolling. I bought the bike for $250 off another student here at school. It was non running at the time but I didn't care, I wanted my 750. Here's a pic of when I bought it...
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    The Dr. is in

    both of you have sweet bikes. i'm lovin the stance on your's DrJ. Your exhaust is freakin killer Phil.
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    Cant decide if I like my tail light placement.

    not bad. safe thing about it is you can see if from all three sides when lit.
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    project$$$$

    where'd ya get the stacks from?
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    2007 season pictures

    *Borat voice* "Very nice! I like!" ;D I like the style of the reupholstered seat. nice shade of blue too. exhaust wrap adds a cool touch.
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    howdy from mid-missouri

    ft. leonard wood, it's just a hair over 100 miles west from STL. then, i go to school in rolla. once i get my 750 running, i hope to do a lot of travelling/site seeing. if we can get enough people to meet in STL, i'd be down for that.
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    77 kz400 cafe

    thanks. valvesprung, i saw you had a kz too. they're cool little bikes; a great choice for my first bike. keep us posted on yor progress! i love seeing the kz's getting makeovers. i'm actually lookin to sell it once i get the CB750 running (need the $ to compensate for getting the honda...
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    77 kz400 cafe

    this was my first bike and project i just finished a year ago After I bought it. $50 with clear title. What a snotter! Not even 8000 miles at the time of purchase. Rebuilding in the room at school Engine rebuilt and polished Rolling All done I modified the rear half of the frame a...
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    howdy from mid-missouri

    found this place from a link on the sohc4.net forums. quite a site of cafes :) just got into cafes not too long ago. i have a cafe'd '77 KZ400 (is and still my 1st bike) and i'm currently working on a '78 cb750, which i hope to have running really soon. keep up the great work!
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