Recent content by SlipperyPete

Howdy, I need new tires for my 1979 cb750 10th Ann. Limited. I need some help to figure out where I can find out what the largest size (width) tire I can put on is. The OEM tire sizes are: Front: 3.25-19 | Rear: 4.00-18 Thanks!

Please count me in. Thanks!

I finally started working on this. I removed the head cover and found that the timing chain is missing. I am trying to figure out why it was removed and if the chain in the pictures that was hanging was purchased new. It looks ok, but has just a little bit of surface rust on a few links...

I was wondering about that too. I'll have to take the valve head cover off (I think that's where it is, right?) and check it out.

Thanks for the advice! I'll try to get that done this weekend. I put some pics in the gallery: http://www.cb750.com/album.php?albumid=258

Howdy - I recently acquired a '79 cb750 limited from my uncle and I couldn't be happier about it. He told me he "hasn't ridden it in 15 years, but I've probably been saying that for 15 years." He's right - the tabs are from '87. The outside looks ok, if a bit (OK, a lot) dirty. I want to do...

I don't know if the gas was drained. I saw the fuel was off so maybe it was. There is gas in the tank, however. That will be a mess, I'm sure. I have Suzuki gs750 that I tore apart last winter. I've got some experience now, but am surely not an expert. I learned I need to read first, wrench...