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Offline ninabl

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cb500? regulater?
« on: July 15, 2010, 05:24:07 PM »
i have a 74 or 75 cb550 (bout to look it up now) but i didnt know there was a cb500? is there? i needed a few parts for my cb550 just wondering if these will work.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140425337079
ether way i won the auction so i payed for them.
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Re: cb500? regulater?
« Reply #1 on: July 15, 2010, 07:00:56 PM »
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Re: cb500? regulater?
« Reply #2 on: July 15, 2010, 07:18:55 PM »
great! i just saved that as a bookmark on my computer , thanks!!!!!!!!!

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Re: cb500? regulater?
« Reply #3 on: July 16, 2010, 06:32:06 AM »
No they wont work as they are off a 500 TWIN, if they were off a 500FOUR they would
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Re: cb500? regulater?
« Reply #4 on: July 17, 2010, 06:07:48 PM »
ok if i was to find one of a 750 would it work?

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Re: cb500? regulater?
« Reply #5 on: July 17, 2010, 08:12:33 PM »
Yes, Honda made a CB500 before the 550.
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Re: cb500? regulater?
« Reply #6 on: July 18, 2010, 08:11:14 AM »
I believe Dime City Cycles has regulators for Cb550's. If not them, check out Z1 enterprises.
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