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Offline robmayas

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New from SoFlo
« on: May 17, 2017, 08:55:55 PM »
Hey guys, just picked up a 74 cb550 today...Excited to start a project.

Offline MD

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Re: New from SoFlo
« Reply #1 on: May 18, 2017, 05:28:47 PM »
Welcome from MN.  The land of mid 40's for a high.

Don't be too eager to tear apart the engine.  Mine sat for 20 years and once the carbs got straitened out it ran nicely without a tear down.

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1975 CB550F Super Sport;  Lake Superior Circle 1000, 45-90 Saddle 1000, All in Yooper 1000 and SS 2000 in 48 hrs:  1985 GL1200A, MN in State SS1K

Offline Stev-o

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Re: New from SoFlo
« Reply #2 on: May 18, 2017, 06:46:11 PM »
Welcome from TX.  Where in SoFl are you? My sister is in Delray Beach. 
'74 "Big Bang" Honda 750K [836].....'76 Honda 550F.....K3 Park Racer!......and a Bomber!............plus plus plus.........