Recent content by Heywood

I have a cl200 I picked up last year (with my cl450), the 200 had been outside for years, typical stuck engine. These are my first bikes but having exp with old brit cars I know the routine, marvel mystery oil in the cylinders, wd-40, some blaster and rock it. It always seemed to work with the...

Thanks for all the assistance so far. The smoke Just to the rear of the battery holder between the small space where the solenoid and fender meet there is a quik-connect plug that i suppose is feeding the tail light & turn signals. From 1 wire only there is a wisp of smoke as fine as a blonds...

I've only got red & black and the black I already traced and verified it's grounded to the frame and there are 2 red wires. 1 is a thinner wire and goes to a small fuse and the other goes directly to the starter solenoid. Everything on there nooks original, nothing looks fugazy. I know that when...

Hi there I picked this up at the end of last summer, it had been in dry storage since 1982. They did everything right when they put it away except for 1 thing, they took the plugs out. Though it's in great shape I guess it dried out or humidity got in there or whatever but it's locked up. This...