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  1. smithk4

    CL350 Starts first try, idles great - seems to bog between 3-6K rpm????

    So I finally got the bike running ok - after all winter scratching my head i found that the spark advancer behind the points was rusted out and that's why the right cylinder wasn't firing. A little background of what i've done so far: Compression tested at 174 and 176 timing and valves set new...
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    71 CL350 - First Shakedown Run

    I have been working all summer trying to get my $20 garage find ready to roll. Finally got to that point yesterday and started right up. I get her rolling through first and into second although i did shift into 2nd at about 3-4k rpm so when i actually get to the Co. HWY I attempt to open it up a...
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    71' CL350 - Blue Skunk

    Just picked up my first bike last weekend for $20! Fell in love with cafes last year and I finally found a bike i can afford. My bike is being stored at my parents house for now (college student) but this week and next week i'll start working on it. Started ordering some parts to get started...
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    Kick-Start only - new wrencher

    I've been searching around to find some help on the actual process of making my 71 CL350 kick-start only. This is my first bike and I chose a 350 specifically to learn how to wrench for myself. I know very little at this point but I have the manual and I am a quick learner, but I seriously lack...
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    Location Shout-Out

    Everyone want to post up just their locations - keep the thread nice and clean, more or less just for quick reference? Mankato, MN - South Central/East MN
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    New petcock filter screen?

    Where can I find a new screen for the petcock....i open it up and the screen is bent and crinkled to shit...
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    Honda CL 350 Exhaust flange NEEDED!

    Looking for an exhaust flange with shrouds and bolts for my 71 CL 350. The guy i bought it from had taken the exhaust pipes off for some reason and lost one of the flange sets. Let me know if you have one or i will buy a set it you want to get rid of em. Thanks!
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    71' CL350

    Just picked up my first bike yesterday! its a 71' CL 350, I have been searching for a year and finally ended up finding this in a friend's dad's garage and he sold it to me for $20! So now the fun finally begins as I transform it into a very minimalist cafe bike while preserving as much of the...
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    Lurking for a year - finally a bike.

    Hi guys - I'm amazed at the amount knowledge contained here!!!! Believe me I hope to generously tap into this resource as I finally got my first bike this afternoon. I have been looking for about a year now (budget = $0.50, but who's isn't these days) and it turns out a high school friend had...
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