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by Ironhead Dave
Wed Jul 15, 2009 8:36 am
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
Topic: CA95 stock exhaust
Replies: 4
Views: 11975



I'm curious how your fuel tank repair will go. Sounds like you have done it before. JB weld also has held up in fuel tanks before as well. I used 5 different epoxies on a particular plastic tank before I broke down and gave the JB Weld a shot. And it has been holding up to a year of use. Good ...
by Ironhead Dave
Wed Jul 15, 2009 8:30 am
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
Topic: White wall tires
Replies: 15
Views: 44458

There should be a rubber band that goes inside the tire that protects the inner tube from being pinched or punctured by the spoke nuts that come into the rim on the inside. Just use some duct tape of some type to cover these up if your bands are in bad shape.



I've actually cut a strip out of ...
by Ironhead Dave
Wed Jul 15, 2009 8:13 am
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
Topic: CA95 stock exhaust
Replies: 4
Views: 11975

Hey Dave congrats on the new bike. I hope you are able to ride it this summer - and don't have to work on it too much. Although working on these bikes is enjoyable of course. I've never heard of mufflers causing burnt valves. You don't have anything to worry about. How you maintain and operate your ...
by Ironhead Dave
Wed Jul 15, 2009 7:32 am
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration
Topic: CA95 stock exhaust
Replies: 4
Views: 11975

CA95 stock exhaust

I'm new to the CA95, purchasing my first one two days ago. I've heard that you should run stock mufflers on them or you risk burning valves. Mine has some short megaphone mufflers on it.

Is this true? Should I get some new mufflers or will these be o.k.?

Thanks.