It's really on there. Either way it looks like I'll have to take a crow bar to the lever while it's on there to bend it back into place, then a sledge hammer (or large mallet) & punch to get the gearshift shaft straight again (otherwise I risk leaking oil at high pressure)
--- In Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com, william belleau <wjbelleau@...> wrote:
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> OK have to ask, you did take the pinch bolt out?
> Next you sure it is supost to come off? Someone might have had troubles with it and put it on to stay
> ether welded or jambed it on.
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> That said, remove pinch bolt, if that does not work take a large stubby screw driver and press it into the
> slot to relieve tension. If that does not work a small gear puller is called for. Do not hammer on the
> shifter in any way, you can damage the shift shaft and linkage.
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> If the lever was loose it might have tried to skip a spline and that might be why it is hard to remove.
> Bill
> Portland OR
>
> From: Jean Luc Picard <atari2600a@...>
> To: Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 10:47 PM
> Subject: [Honda-C70] Gearshift lever removal
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> The hell maybe I'm going crazy but I could have swarn I posted this already but meh.
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> I can't get my gearshift lever off. I've tried WD-40 & even hammering a flathead in the bottom gap but it just won't come out. any ideas?
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1970-73 C70 Honda Service Manual: http://tinyurl.com/6ebwtw
1970-73 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
http://tinyurl.com/6ebwtw (scroll to sec.7.1 page 101.jpg)
1980-83 C70 Honda Service Manual: http://tinyurl.com/hu42c
1980-81 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
http://tinyurl.com/hu42c (scroll to sec.18-1 page 170.jpg)
1982-83 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
http://tinyurl.com/hu42c (scroll to sec. 20-28 page 205.jpg)
1980-81 C70 Maintenance Schedule: http://tinyurl.com/z4zn6
1982-83 C70 Maintenance Schedule: http://tinyurl.com/hw35c
More resources for C70 Passports and Cubs:
http://www.shlaes.com/Vehicles/Scooter.htm
http://www.velodrome.com/HondaC70/HondaC70.html
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