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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 06-09-2014, 11:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
Well, it's summer here in Maine again so I...

Well, it's summer here in Maine again so I figured I would get back to work on the Benly. It could be my ADD but I tend to get projects 3/4s of the way done and then move onto the next.
Anyways an...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 08-20-2013, 07:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 21,363
Posted By lavs4X4
Well it looks good! Im buying my paint tommorow....

Well it looks good! Im buying my paint tommorow. Plan to use single stage gloss black. Also my first paint job that didnt come out of a rattle can:D

Thank you for the info.
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 08-19-2013, 06:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 21,363
Posted By lavs4X4
Looks good to me! Did you color sand the paint...

Looks good to me! Did you color sand the paint and buff?
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 08-12-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 21,363
Posted By lavs4X4
Bike is looking sweet! Love the blacked out...

Bike is looking sweet! Love the blacked out engine.

Couple questions for you. What tires did you go with, cokers? What are you using for a paint gun and compressor?

I'm in the body work stage...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 06-26-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 112,877
Posted By lavs4X4
Awesome Job on the bike! How do you like...

Awesome Job on the bike!

How do you like those exhaust pipes? Are they ebay specials from Thailand?
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 06-24-2013, 07:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
Rode the bike around a few times this weekend...

Rode the bike around a few times this weekend focusng on my shifting and it seemed a lttle better, no sure why. It did pop out of second a few times and was hard to put back down in 1st once. Overall...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 06-21-2013, 07:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
Per Spokes suggestion I pulled the 14mm bolt and...

Per Spokes suggestion I pulled the 14mm bolt and the little bushing was greased and reinstalled on the bolt. I took the bike for its longest test drive since the rebuild, which felt pretty awesome!...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 06-18-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
I will use the grease trick tonight, ride, and...

I will use the grease trick tonight, ride, and report back. Thank again!
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 06-18-2013, 07:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
Spokes, I checked the 14mm bolt and it did no...

Spokes, I checked the 14mm bolt and it did no have the collar on it but it was down in the hole. I removed it with a magnet. Any tips for reinstall?

I changed the oil last night and plan to do a...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 06-17-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
Spokes, thank you! I will check that tonight. I...

Spokes, thank you! I will check that tonight. I really dont want to split the cases again.:(
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 06-17-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,587
Posted By lavs4X4
Nice Job! Well done! Did you have your...

Nice Job! Well done!


Did you have your tank side covers rechromed or were you able to find a better set?
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 06-17-2013, 07:06 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
Well Satruday I got home from work early and...

Well Satruday I got home from work early and decided it was time to take the Benly for a ride. Everything went great! I cruised along got up to 3 gear and roughly 30mph comfortable. Clutch seems to...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 06-14-2013, 09:36 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
I'm bringing this thread back from the...

I'm bringing this thread back from the archives!!! Although last summer I did get the bike running it never really ran good. It would fire up, run for a minute or two, and die. Restarting was next to...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 08-19-2011, 06:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 23,100
Posted By lavs4X4
I just ordered the KH-0035 kit from retro bikes....

I just ordered the KH-0035 kit from retro bikes. Everthing fit great. I orginally purchased the kh-0042 kit off ebay and the gasket, needle valve, and a few other things were incorrect. I looked at...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 08-18-2011, 06:11 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 238,719
Posted By lavs4X4
Wow! Spokes the bike looks awesome. Some good...

Wow! Spokes the bike looks awesome. Some good motivation for me. Where did you source your wheels from? Maybe I missed it somwhere in your thread.
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 07-30-2011, 04:26 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
After 25 years of hibernation the ole girl FIRED...

After 25 years of hibernation the ole girl FIRED UP last night! I let it run for a few minutes and tuned the carb a little. Sounds good with no mufflers! A little more carb tinkering and I tapped on...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 07-28-2011, 04:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 22,242
Posted By lavs4X4
Wow Nice job! The bike looks sweet! Where did you...

Wow Nice job! The bike looks sweet! Where did you get the exhaust pipes and how much?
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 07-28-2011, 04:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
Well guys, Spent a few hours on the bike last...

Well guys, Spent a few hours on the bike last night. Took some time off to work on some other projects(modding my 3 yr olds powerwheels to 18volts,hahaha!) and going out to the garage when it's about...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 07-18-2011, 06:46 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
Points are new to me so I'm sure that my...

Points are new to me so I'm sure that my adjustments were the issue. Anyways glad it fired. Saturday night I poured a little gas in the carb and after a minute or two of cranking she sputtered to...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 07-16-2011, 05:35 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,943
Posted By lavs4X4
Gentleman we have SPARK!! I checked all the...

Gentleman we have SPARK!! I checked all the things you guys suggested and everything looked good. I gapped my new plugs, put the old coil back in, hooked up the wires, to give it one last try. I re...
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