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Thankyou for all the suggestions. I plan on visiting Pud down in Yarram to see what they would do, but also for some other restoration challenges. Its only a few hours drive from Melbourne. The tank is with a panel beater friend at the moment - I hadnt thought of checking with a radiator...

Thankyou - probably good advice. I will check that out.

Hi All I am trying to repair rust pin holes in the undersurface of my 1972 CB750 restoration. Nothing I am doing in preparation of the tank surface is allowing good attachment of the solder. I am very open to any suggestions? I think I have tried all the usual fixes and spent a lot of time on...

Thanks Loki - will do

Thankyou - I am just working out all the bits to bring it back to original. I was just given some 1970's photos of the actual bike from its early days so now I know the colour as well. Early 70's clothing fashions were interesting too!

yes I wondered about doing a bit of modification with the grinder to some long nosed circlip pliers. I ended up having success with a pick tool though Thanks for your suggestion

Thanks Loki I will try that this weekend! Best wishes

Hi, I have been having trouble getting circlip pliers that will fit into the very small space to be able to remove the snap ring / circlip from the master cylinder. I have seen people on You tube using small hook tools to remove the snap ring. Is this a common problem and does anyone know a...

Thanks heaps - I am not sure about some modifications that have been done to this bike or why

Hi Hoping someone can help. Should a 1972 CB750 have a chrome strip along the bottom of the tank? Also the frame number suggests a 1972 build, but the engine number suggests 1973. As far as I can tell from the current owner ( one owner bike) it has the original engine. Best wishes Philip