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    Restoring wife's childhood 1971 CT70H

    I have a question regarding finish (Color) codes on the various fasteners. Some of the nuts and bolt have no suffix others have OS, OA, OB ect. I have done a search but have not been able to find out what the various Color codes stand for. Could someone provide some insight or a link to the...
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    Restoring wife's childhood 1971 CT70H

    Adam-NLV Thank you. That confirms my thoughts. There are no marks in the paint to indicate they are the result of damage, but I wanted to make sure before it goes off for painting. I don't know about any wheelie popping (I'm sure there was), but I do know there was some jumping and a lot of...
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    Restoring wife's childhood 1971 CT70H

    Well to update the project status, the easy part is done! I have completely disassembled the bike, documenting the process with photographs (over 250 pictures), and have inventoried, bagged and tagged all the parts. I was surprised how easily everything came apart. I thought that after 44...
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    Restoring wife's childhood 1971 CT70H

    Thank you all for your positive comments and words of encouragement. As those of you that are married know, I don't want to mess this one up. Gary; Yes, my wife and her sister were taught to clean it after every ride and it shows. And, yes, that is one loud compressor. It used to be housed...
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    Restoring wife's childhood 1971 CT70H

    This is my first post. I am new to the board and am starting my first CT70 restoration project. The bike is a 1971 (build date 1/71) CT70H that was purchased new by my wife’s father for use by her and her two sisters. It was specially ordered from the local Honda dealer, as they specifically...
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