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82 honda cb 450

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Anonymous Poster
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Aug 17, 2009, 9:57 PM

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  post locked   82 honda cb 450  
this 82 honda was givin to me the tank was rusted inside so i c.l.r ed the tank it did a really nice job i then took carbs apart cleaned them also put back together with new air cut off valves fuel pump diaphram now the bike starts right up but wont goover 45-50 mph and the exhoust sounds kinda muffled when riding it much diferent then when in nutural and give it gas it sounds much better also bike is popin a little and at full compleat throtal wile driving it hesitats and wants to bog but every once and a while something happens and it takes off like a bat out of hell any clues on what it could be


Sidom
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Aug 19, 2009, 2:47 PM

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  post locked   Re: 82 honda cb 450  
Got another pipe that you could toss on it & take it for a ride?


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Aug 21, 2009, 5:34 AM

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the kerka pipe on it is fine i found out that if i shut the pepcock on gas tank almost to of pisition the bike rides mutch beter think im gettin to much gas to carbs anyone know how to do that?


ianlee
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Apr 23, 2013, 10:04 PM

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It sounds like your running too rich (you have too much fuel in your fuel to air mixture) I suggest putting a smaller main jet in your carb.


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Apr 24, 2013, 3:13 AM

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Please read the FORUM RULES before posting. This thread is nearly 4 years old.



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