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  1. Robert thran

    Candy blue/green ct70H K-0 restoration from parts..

    I bought this frame with matching complete bottom end of motor from Kirrbby about a year ago and being no one’s posted any restore jobs for awhile now and I’ve rounded up all the parts needed I’m going to get the ball rolling on this project..the bike will be painted back to candy...
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    SOLD Atc 125 parts motor

    I stumbled on to this atc 125 parts motor ,,,I think 1985/86? it does turn over but as you can see it’s missing parts and I’m sure needs a major rework…I listed it on eBay but anyone from this site that’s interested I’ll pull listing an sell… does anyone know if this 125 top end would bolt to a...
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    Blue 69 ct70 restore

    Hey guys,,, my next restoration is going to be the blue 10/69 ct70 that I got in the $2400 shead find deal about 3 years ago..it had an electric start 12volt passport motor rigged in the frame…(see pics) I don’t think it ever ran with that motor for the fact that even with the under belly of...
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    Tail light blinker bar identification

    Another parts I.D. Question for you Honda experts…anyone know what this setup came off of? It came with the $2400 shed find I bought a few years ago…it’s bent but I think I could straighten pretty easy..thanks
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    Headlight ring Identification

    Hey guys I picked up this new headlight ring years ago and have never figured out what it fits..anyone know? Thanks
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    Honda candytone blue pb-1c vs pb-3c

    Does anyone know the difference in the factory Honda candytone pb-1c and the pb-3c? They both say candytone blue on the can and the color dot on the top of the can look identical..I matched an original ct70 blue shock top to an original k-1 z50 frame and the z50 frame is definitely a darker...
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    Mighty green k-4 saved from the grave yard with full restore.

    Hey guys this is my next ct70 build…it’s a k-4 mighty green I bought in the ct70 shed find along with 3 other ct70’s and a soft tail z50.. (posted in $2600 shed find about 2 years ago) I have all the parts restored and snapped this pic 3 days ago so after the first pic I’ll post some pics from...
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    Ct70 ct70H brake lever info

    when digging through my parts I noticed I have two style brake levers,, something I’ve never noticed before…Does anyone know what models had what style.. I’m not asking about the black rubber tips it’s the area that fits into the perch and one style is slightly longer..I see you can still buy...
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    Automatic transmission or lathe?

    I pulled the pan off this (2016 Chrysler 200) transmission at work and this is what I found…what you see in pic is exactly the way it was as you see in pics…lol. In 35+ years of rebuilding transmissions I’ve never seen anything like this..a snap ring blew out and started carving metal that...
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    Early ct70 1969 (and others) horn restore.

    This horn came stock on my blue 1969 ct70 that ill be restoring... I cleaned, stripped an painted the main body then sent the screws, cover, an mount off with my parts to be rezinked. Then stumbled on new gaskets off eBay..(wow couldn’t believe someone was selling them)I was going to replace the...
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    Anyone know what year this 70 head came off?

    I found this head digging through my parts and noticed some different casting numbers and codes..the thing that really threw me off was the fact that it has an oil seal and cap on the intake as well as the exhaust. The combustion chamber appears the same,, valve stem size and intake port all...
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    Ct70 k-0 / z50 broken fork aliment pin repair.

    Hey guys not sure if this repair has been posted in the past but thought I would see what you guys think about this being an acceptable repair..I started with a 5/64th drill bit then a 1/8 down to the perfect depth. Then tapped in a 1/8 roll pin till it bottomed out … its down in the aluminum a...
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    Early 1969 ct70 horn ID.

    Anyone have a pic or know what a silver tag type horn should look like..I pulled this horn off my 69 that missed being a silver tag by a couple months but still had the early horn if that’s what this is.. I can’t tell if the back side was repainted at one time but with the bracket painted I’m...
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    1978 ct70 headlight ears

    Looking for unbent or just slightly bent right an left headlight ears for a 1978 Ct70… These are painted so I’ll take any color or even rusty chrome that could be blasted an painted..I know these are hard to find but thought I’d just throw it out there…thanks!!!
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    Full ct70 24 hour frame soak in rust dissolver.

    Hey guys wanted to show you my crude,,, spray foam frame mold I made to totally submerge a ct70 frame..( actually did 3 frames) i was very happy with the end results. all three frames all came out the same…I first stripped all the paint with chemical stripper and washed with water and...
  16. Robert thran

    50+ year old inspection sticker removal

    Hey guys I have a pretty clean candy red original paint ct70 k-0 I plan on getting running while I’m waiting for some parts for my other full restore jobs..my question is does anyone have any trick ways other than a heat gun and a plastic scraper to remove a Florida inspection sticker from...
  17. Robert thran

    25th riding into history vintage bike show April 23rd at world golf village

    Anyone passing through or living in Florida / Georgia might want to check out this event..world golf village st. Augustine,Florida..weather should be amazing..Paul Tuttle jr. ( American chopper) is grand marshal . I’m entering my recently restored sl70, my cl70, sl100, an green carbon fiber ct...
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    Ct70 early battery box or rear brake cams

    Looking for a decent early style ct70 battery box and rear brake cams or rear brake arms (THAT FedEx LOST) if anyone has any extras. thanks ..
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    Honda 70 cylinder letter number code.

    Does anyone know if letter/ number code on ct,sl,cl, etc.70’s means anything? I have several here with different codes and was woundering if certain codes only went on certain models? Thanks for any info
  20. Robert thran

    FedEx horror story

    Hey guys I’m only posting this so someone doesn’t make the same mistake I made. I’ll start by saying I have two ct70 k-0‘s , a ct70 k-0 H, a ct70 k-4, a k-4 z50 and a k-1 z50 all on deck to be restored.. I stripped them down and separated all the cad or zink parts to be replated.. that’s battery...
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