OH MY GOD YOU ARE ALL GOING TO LOVE THIS
It was the freaking tire iron bar. I was using it as a punch (with a rubber mallet) to punch out the axle & I guess I just forgot to pull it back out. Time to put my rage face on, straighten out a few parts & pop the wheel on.
--- In Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com, "Jean Luc Picard" <atari2600a@...> wrote:
>
> By the way the manual was of no help. I still don't see where the smaller rod goes or went...
>
> --- In Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com, "Jean Luc Picard" <atari2600a@> wrote:
> >
> > I still don't see where the 2nd rod / axle went or goes...
> >
> > --- In Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com, John Keele <jrkeele@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Bill, what GOOD information! In all my years, my first step has always been to
> > > separate the chain and then remove the whole wheel and sprocket/drive flange all
> > > together. From you, I've learned something new today. Thank you!
> > > John K.
> > > in Indiana
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: william belleau <wjbelleau@>
> > > To: "Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com" <Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Sat, September 3, 2011 12:23:44 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Honda-C70] 2 rear axles?
> > >
> > >
> > > To remove the rear wheel, Honda designed a neat installation. You disconnect the
> > > rear brake rod, the rear brake torque
> > > arm at the rear brake backing plate and swivel it out of the way, then you take
> > > the smaller nut off on the left side of the bike.
> > > The smaller nut is the rear wheel axle bolt. The larger nut is the sleeve axle
> > > for the drive flange. The drive flange will stay along with
> > > the rear drive chain. Then you pull the rear axle bolt, the right side rear
> > > wheel spacer will fall out, the right side axle adjuster will
> > > come with the rear axle bolt. Now the rear wheel will slide to the right off the
> > > drive flange and you can remove the wheel from the
> > > bike.
> > > Bill
> > > Portland OR
> > >
> > > From: Jean Luc Picard <atari2600a@>
> > > To: Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Saturday, September 3, 2011 12:41 AM
> > > Subject: [Honda-C70] 2 rear axles?
> > >
> > >
> > > So I removed the rear wheel as per Velodrome's instructions, & I'm a little
> > > baffled here. I was fiddling with the rear wheel (with someone sitting on the
> > > front seat to balance the bike on the block until I could push it forward) until
> > > I realized there was another rod connecting the flange to the wheel, yet I can't
> > > figure out where the hell it goes. I mean, I swear I pulled out the rear axle
> > > from the same place. My mind = blown
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
>
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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