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Cam Chain Adjustment

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Tips for easy Cam cover & gasket reinstallation.

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Soda Blasting and Painting your Engine Pt 1

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Welcome!

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Accelerator pump housing

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NOS CBX Helmet

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First startup after sitting 34 years...

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Prolink front mc options

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high/low beam switch problems

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Seals for 79 petcock

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Seat mounts needed

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Honda keys and aftermarket ignition switches

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by barryadam » Fri Aug 31, 2012 12:22 pm

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Greetings from Rome!

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1980 Honda CBX rear shock settings

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Detaching Carb throttle links

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by MtnMann » Fri Jun 03, 2022 6:39 pm

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Greetings, and help with identifying a connector

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Uh-oh cannot figure out where this o-ring came from -'82

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Carb sync wrench lengths?

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‘81 carb passage question

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Zingggggg....

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by CBX1000FAN » Fri May 27, 2022 3:12 pm

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Small oils seal on the shift lever

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by CBX1000FAN » Mon May 23, 2022 5:58 pm

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Startup!!

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Why are straight six engines so good?

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Hello

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by Donald » Thu May 12, 2022 9:06 am

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Resolved: tilted engine to get carbs off, cannot jack it back up

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by TonUp » Tue May 10, 2022 4:24 pm

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Issue with RR or stator?

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Wow! New D&G 6>1 exhaust for $569 from Amazon!!??

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by NobleHops » Sat Jun 12, 2010 4:58 pm
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NOS prolink LHS Exhaust?

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Pressed in #35 Jet center passage size

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by Bill Kemp » Wed May 04, 2022 5:34 pm

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Delkevic or CMSNL / David Silver Spare muffler

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by Bill Kemp » Mon May 02, 2022 2:11 pm

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Where does this go???

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by Bill Kemp » Fri Apr 29, 2022 5:41 pm

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low voltage showing...whassup?

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Original Dunlop Tires (Collectable?)

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1980 Honda CBX brake rebuild

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by Bill Kemp » Sun Apr 24, 2022 3:14 pm

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Help with tires for Lester Rims

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by Bill Kemp » Fri Apr 22, 2022 8:13 am

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ANOTHER CLUTCH ISSUE

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by itsacbx » Tue Apr 19, 2022 8:15 pm

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CBX Gauge Restoration - Bringing back the Red - Update & Pri

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by PRose » Tue Nov 27, 2012 5:10 pm

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Grade of Fuel 1980 CBX

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by Bill Kemp » Thu Apr 21, 2022 8:05 am

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No power when key is turned on

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What are the similarities and differences between the CBX and CB1100F carbs?

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Delkevic 6-2 install

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LED Conversion

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R&D platform

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Yet another "what exhaust is this" question...

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by Syscrush » Thu Mar 31, 2022 3:21 pm

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Rear master internal diameter.

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Ikon Pro-Link Shock Collar/Bushings??

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