Author Topic: CB750 Wet Sump Conversion - Sumpthing  (Read 80271 times)

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Re: CB750 Wet Sump Conversion - Sumpthing
« Reply #400 on: May 29, 2025, 08:02:20 PM »
the sumpthing turned up today, brand new in the box with all the fitting kit, except for 2 sump gaskets, very happy, only problem is i don't have an engine to attach it to yet, it'll be terry to the rescue there
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Re: CB750 Wet Sump Conversion - Sumpthing
« Reply #401 on: May 30, 2025, 11:52:53 AM »
 That's what you call building an engine "from the oil pan up".
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Re: CB750 Wet Sump Conversion - Sumpthing
« Reply #402 on: June 01, 2025, 02:38:10 PM »
That's what you call building an engine "from the oil pan up".

i followed the story on Do The Ton forum of a guy in england that built a Vincent from 1 piston that had seen many years fine service as an ashtray in someone's garage
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Re: CB750 Wet Sump Conversion - Sumpthing
« Reply #403 on: June 02, 2025, 12:55:02 PM »
 The Harley legend is the restoration that started with the oil stain on the floor. L0L!
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