I had two sprees that acted like that, and each just turned out to be a carb throttle and air screw adjustment.
The biggest time-consuming pain is taking off the fender(s) to get at the adjustment screws. Carb adjustment procedure is on this site somewhere.
EDIT: I stand corrected. It was kindly ...
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- Fri Nov 04, 2016 8:09 am
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: Spree loses power under heavy load
- Replies: 2
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- Fri Nov 04, 2016 4:38 am
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: 86 Spree Carb has holes drilled in it???
- Replies: 12
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Re: 86 Spree Carb has holes drilled in it???
Let's join the 21st century folks. Hasn't anybody ever heard of "Duct Tape"?
Seriously though, hardware and auto part stores sell epoxy and other fillers that are not affected by petroleum as suggested by noiseguy. Don't go crazy with the stuff either. Just make sure you have totally cleaned and ...
Seriously though, hardware and auto part stores sell epoxy and other fillers that are not affected by petroleum as suggested by noiseguy. Don't go crazy with the stuff either. Just make sure you have totally cleaned and ...
- Tue Sep 13, 2016 5:04 am
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: Some NOOB questions 86 Spree
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10545
Re: Some NOOB questions 86 Spree
To answer a couple of your questions, yes a Honda dealer can cut a duplicate key using the stamped number on the original key.
The easiest method I've found for filling and eliminating air from your oil lines and for filling the tranny are the metal oil cans with a pointed metal end on a flexible ...
The easiest method I've found for filling and eliminating air from your oil lines and for filling the tranny are the metal oil cans with a pointed metal end on a flexible ...
- Mon Sep 12, 2016 2:51 pm
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: Up sizing front tire
- Replies: 9
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Re: Up sizing front tire
Diameter, not the width of the tire affects the speedo..
- Mon Sep 12, 2016 12:55 pm
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: 1986 NQ50 Honda Spree won't turn over
- Replies: 4
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Re: 1986 NQ50 Honda Spree won't turn over
I recently restored two 1986 Spree "twins". The first one hadn't run since 2001, and the second one hadn't run since 1989.
The first one, just needed new gas, a new battery, tires, air filter and a carb cleaning. I didn't even drain the oil and it started on the second kick. It blew a lot of blue ...
The first one, just needed new gas, a new battery, tires, air filter and a carb cleaning. I didn't even drain the oil and it started on the second kick. It blew a lot of blue ...