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    How hard is it to find an original HO engine?

    It is what you prefer, some guys buy an all original just to resto mod it, and the next guy pieces one back together, and other wait for the cream puff to show up. It really depends on what you want i.e. a project to keep you busy, turnkey jump on and ride, how fast do you need to go or wnt to...
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    No power after 2nd gear go's a little faster in 3rd but not much

    wheel bearings are good and brakes not hanging up?
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    No power after 2nd gear go's a little faster in 3rd but not much

    when in 3rd is there any change to rpm when the choke is opened or closed at wot?
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    1976 CT power to the sparkplug boot but no spark from the actual plug

    Can you get good spark with boot removed and high voltage lead held close to the head while kicking over? FYI have plug removed so the bike will turn over easier and faster. you may have a bad boot. do you have a digital multi meter? Ignition coil rarely fail. weak spark could be "fouled"...
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    No power after 2nd gear go's a little faster in 3rd but not much

    did you replace the clutch pack? Ive had a bike kick start fine without "slipping" but when driving bike wouldn't "go" very well. Does the bike rev out at high rpms when you hit 30mph? I know this was asked before but what brand/who's big bore kit? remove the head and confirm the piston is at...
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    Headlight

    the stanley oem headlights are dim at idle
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    Are Piranha 190 engines worth it?

    if you were going to spring spending $1500 you may want to look into the 212 still less money then compare the 4 valve vs the 2 valve.
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    Are Piranha 190 engines worth it?

    yes oil cooler, if you buy the right zongshen it comes with cooler some wiring and a cheap carby.
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    CL70 AIR BOX/FILTER QUESTION

    hello, remove the battery cover and the battery, install the rubber into the frame and be sure to connect the spout to the carb, and the flange of the rubber that hooks the carb should be through the frame, then install the clamp onto the big-opened end of rubber filter assembly so the clamp...
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    CT70 Schematics

    post a link to the harness you bought, the black wire (ignition loop) at the battery connector is to inhibit the bike from starting at all without a battery in place, as we know running without a battery will blow some expensive headlights and instrument bulbs. so when a battery is in place with...
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    Sticky situation with registering CT70

    fill out the bill of sale that your wife/family member sold you the bike or vice verses.
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    Engine locked-mechanic error probable

    I sent you a private message, this message can be viewed at the upper right portion of the lilhoda webpage, next to your login name, the little envelope
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    Engine locked-mechanic error probable

    No way!!! Im in Manchester. I'd be happy to help you no charge, I also have a spare manual i could loan you
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    Engine locked-mechanic error probable

    welcome to lilhonda, we can get you straightened out, but "we" will have limitation over a keyboard and through a screen, do you have a repair manual? If not, I would invest in one, in my opinion I prefer the Clymer manual here is a link maybe even check your local library...
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    Here's a crazy motor that looks perfect for a CT

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/145532908273_trkparms=amclksrc%3DITM%26aid%3D777008%26algo%3DPERSONAL.TOPIC%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20230811123856%26meid%3D9e4496e1a18d43aaba900ceaf71e1301%26pid%3D101770%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D1%26itm%3D145532908273%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D4375194%26algv%3DRecentlyViewedItemsV2%2...
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