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Offline brewbrother

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two questions
« on: February 08, 2006, 04:02:58 PM »
will carbs from a 78 fit a 75 model?? Anyone know a source for the rubber connections from the air box to the carbs??
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Re: two questions
« Reply #1 on: February 08, 2006, 04:26:23 PM »
Can't answer the first, but I got my new boots from service honda.
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Offline Glenn Stauffer

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Re: two questions
« Reply #2 on: February 08, 2006, 04:29:43 PM »
Which bike?  I've fitted 75 carbs to a 78 CB550 and I can't see any reason the carbs wouldn't fit the other direction.  I imagine the same is true for the 750.
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Offline TwoTired

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Re: two questions
« Reply #3 on: February 08, 2006, 05:18:47 PM »
Quote from: brewbrother on February 08, 2006, 04:02:58 PM
will carbs from a 78 fit a 75 model??

Yes.  But, you need the 78 manifolds to go with them.  The carbs have different spacing.
Harder to get parts for 78 carbs, I think.

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