Thanks for the advice. I tried the VHT on a scrape piece of metal and the wrinkle seems to look a lot better. My only concern is that VHT is only rated to 350 degrees. Do you know the cylinder head and piston temps?
I am getting ready to paint my 1971 CB750 engine cylinder head and cylinders with the black wrinkle paint. Any suggestions on brand and applications. I had the wrinkle paint on my 1973 back in the 70's and I really loved the look. Anybody with successful experience with wrinkle paints? I have...
I am torn between which Hondabond to use on sealing the case halves together. My understanding is that Hondabond 4 is more pliable and Hondabond HT is for high temp areas. I have used Permatex Aviation Form a Gasket on another project with good results, but I was going the Hondabond route...
Thanks for the advice. I had an easier time removing the cylinder head studs. I think I am going to split the case with the bearing head in place by removing the top of the case instead of the bottom half. I just am not sure if I can replace the main drive chain once I am in side the case...
I have a hand impact screwdriver and yes the phillips head bolts. Do you know if back in the day, if Honda used any type of lock-tight. These screws have been the bain of my day. Thank you for your reply.
I am currently in the process of tearing my 1971 engine apart and have run into a quandary. I am having an extremely hard time trying to remove the 5 screws holding the counter shaft bearing holder. I have not stripped the screws, but that is probably going to happen if I continue trying to...