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Could my ignition timing be retarded? If so is there a good link to show how to set the timing?

What is the normal range for compression on these bikes? Also there has been a lot a talk about the accelerator pump being bad from other forum discussions that I have seen. Any truth to that?

Ok I took my 82 out for a ride after cleaning carbs. It starts great runs and idols good carbs are synchronized but the acceleration is not there. There's no snap to the bike.

I have cleaned the carbs on my 82 750 Classic and now I am putting them back together. I have been using one of the guide that was posted on this forum and for the most part it has been helpful. I have hit a road block. on the 1 and 2 Carb halve, I am installing the choke shaft and trying to...

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82 CB750 Custom.......I got the carbs off (that was a task) and have them all broke down and ready to be cleaned. What is the best way to go about this? On other types of carbs I have used brake cleaner and compressed air and some elbow grease. Thoughts?

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Morning gentleman!!! After work my 1982 CB750C will be in my driveway and ready to get reborn!!!! I am excited to start this process and have a project to work on. I will post pics as soon as I can.

Thanks guys I will take a look!!! Any particular brand better than another, as far as carb kits go?

Where are you guys ordering your parts from? So far I have only found 4into1.com and DimecityCyles.com. Also looking for suggestions for a good carb rebuild kit. And go..........................

I believe with a little work it will. I have not had it delivered yet, but my buddy took a look at it for me and said it is in really good shape. It was running in 2010 and was stored away in a heated shed after that.

Good Afternoon fellow CBers!!!! I just purchased a 1982 CB750 Custom for $300. Not sure if I want to keep stock and restore or strip down and build. Any thoughts and ideas or even tips to help me out would be greatly appreciated!!!! I will get pics of the project soon!!! Thanks!!!!!