lol, yes i think we might be breaking the fun limit based upon some of the other responses i have gotten,thanks Have a great day ~ J. Scott
________________________________ From: Creative Residential Designs <finderskeep...@qwest.net> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 2, 2009 12:39:17 AM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda CB160 ...Great Bike!) You two are having WAY too much fun with those tatts and all! Are you sure you're not breaking the fun limit here? LMAO!! ;) HotrodMamma. P.S...Love the jacket. ----- Original Message ----- From: jeff scott To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 9:48 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda CB160 ...Great Bike!) Here are pics of our tats, the helmets, jackets & our '85 NH 650 (of course the decals are not on yet (waiting on them to arrive by snail mail) Have a great day ~ J. Scott ________________________________ From: hondaNHlover <ehcavig...@yahoo.com> To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! <nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 1, 2009 10:47:30 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda CB160 ...Great Bike!) i have to agree with HRM, and Kyle, and Jeff... while I personally wouldn't put these decals on MY nighthawk, I think they're going to look great on yours, Jeff! I want to see pictures when your done also. Pics of the bike, the jackets, the helmets AND the tats. hondaNHlover On Apr 1, 7:31 pm, jeff scott <scott6...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Very good point,It was me who is actually putting the decals on my NH > though. see attached photos... we even found leather jackets & helmets to > match the decals which match 3 of my and 1 of my wifes tattoos > > Have a great day ~ J. Scott > > ________________________________ > From: Creative Residential Designs <finderskeep...@qwest.net> > To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, April 1, 2009 4:38:00 PM > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda CB160 ...Great > Bike!) > > Last time I checked, this was still the U.S. of A. and we are all free to do > what we wish. (Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of choice). If > the confederacy had won then you would be singing a different story (and > whistling Dixie). If he wants a confederate flag that's his business. If I > want to call my bike "Ratt Fink" I'll do that to. (My Harley, not my Hawk). > Send me a picture when you're done Kyle....there won't be another Hawk like > it I'm sure. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mark Hasslinger > To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 6:59 AM > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda CB160 ...Great > Bike!) > > why would anyone want to put the symbol of a bunch of loosers' on anything > connected to themselves? > > --- On Tue, 3/31/09, Kyle Munz <kyle...@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: Kyle Munz <kyle...@gmail.com> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda CB160 ...Great > Bike!) > To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2009, 9:43 PM > > If I were to apply the confederate flag decals to my bike, I think I'd paint > it orange first and put a 01 on the sides. ;) > > -Kyle > -beats all you ever saw, been in trouble with the law since the day I was > born. > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 9:43 PM, jeff scott <scott6...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Yep,we are not far at all,right below Pa.My wife is from Somerset, Pa.( i > found her here on the internet (shipping was a biotch!) Find some great > things here on-line~lol . Yeah the 3# wire does reach i just wanted to make > sure being a little bit too long would not affect how it runs.I can > definitely use the hwy pegs also,they make long trips so much more > comfortable.The rust on the sissy bar is not a big problem ,i can either find > a place to re chrome them or simply paint the bars on them black since my > bike seems to be mostly black and white.My wife and i found some decals that > we are going to put on the tanks and side > covershttp://www.westonsigns.com/product.php?productid=1297&cat=290&page=1 > > http://www.westonsigns.com/product.php?productid=1784&cat=289&page=2 > > I just have to figure out which sizes to get... they will look good on the > bike because it is painted white ... i am still trying to decide what to put > on the front fender ... i was thinking about something along the lines of > this > --->http://www.westonsigns.com/product.php?productid=16420&cat=305&page=1 <--- > maybe 4" on that decal to go in the fender > > My wife and i saw leather jackets and helmets to match these decals the other > day ... they would go great with my rebel flag tats. > Just let me know tomorrow how much the cost is going to be and we will get > that right off to you, Thanks ~ J. Scott > > Have a great day ~ J. Scott > > ________________________________ > From: Graham Rogers <graha...@ptd.net> > To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 8:40:22 PM > > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda CB160 ...Great > Bike!) > > Oh, so you're just a few or couple of hours from here - > no spark plug wires. If it reaches your #4 will do, just tag it as #3 for > future reference. Sorry no turn signals, mine were all broken. I'll check > again for fuse box cover but I don't remember seeing one. I have some > highway pegs I'll throw in. Keep them or pass them on. I'll mail it all off > tomorrow and let you know what it costs. You'll have to be the judge of the > sissy bar - you saw the pic. There's rust. Only good thing is that it's > been adapted to fit the 650NH, Graham > > On Mar 31, 2009, at 8:29 PM, jeff scott wrote: > > I think that about covers it unless you have 4 turn signals you don't need > and a fuse box cover which i think you didn't have if my memory is working > today, i can't seem to remember things at times.If you have one i need a #3 > cylinder spark plug wire, i got a wire but its from #4 cylinder and i don't > know if that will work of not.Aside from that stuff all other stuff is luxury > items that i don't really need in order to ride but would like to getin the > future such as highway pegs and crash bars. > My address is > 810 Pontiac Avenue > Brooklyn,Maryland 21225 Thanks so very much ~ J. > Scott > > Have a great day ~ J. Scott > > ________________________________ > From: Graham Rogers <graha...@ptd.net> > To: nighthawk_lov...@googlegroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 8:18:47 PM > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda CB160 ...Great > Bike!) > > I have that part Jeff, it's in the box with the sissy bar, anything else? > Graham > > On Mar 31, 2009, at 8:01 PM, jeff scott wrote: > > Hey Graham, > the part i need for my air cleaner is on top of the air cleaner... here is a > parts layout from the Honda parts dept.The part i need is part #6 (air > cleaner duct > ) http://www.hondaofcrofton.com/fiche_section_detail.asp?section=123958... > It's between the air cleaner box and the seat. Thanks ~ J. Scott > > Have a great day ~ J. Scott > > ________________________________ > From: Graham Rogers <graha...@ptd.net> > To: nighthawk_lov...@googlegroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 12:33:35 PM > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda CB160 ...Great > Bike!) > > Scott, Graham here, what's the air cleaner duct you need? I have the four > rubber boots that go between the carbs and the air box. I have the air box > too. > > On Mar 28, 2009, at 6:01 PM, jeff scott wrote: > > i know the feeling, my 1st bike was a '83 Nighthawk 650, sold that becuase i > had a plug break off down in the cylinder and my friend who was going to get > it out for me was never around.I ended up buying a Yamaha Virago 920 which > turned out to be nothing but problems.I was looking to buy a Harley Sportster > but ended up coming across an'85 nighthawk 650 and couldn't turn it down for > $660 so now i am trying to get it up and running correctly and can't wait to > take my first ride on it once the weather (rain) lets up and i get all my new > parts on it,find needed parts change the oil and get the carbs set correctly. > > > New parts to be installed include: > > gearshift pedal rubber (already installed ... wife beat me to it... she just > had to install the first part ... i don't mind, she can install every part if > she wants to i am easy to get along with ~ lol) > tank hold down parts(were missing) > side covers (need to be primered & painted) > spark plug wire(replaces one that the previous owner taped back together) > choke cable (old one was frayed and binding up) > fork reflector(was missing) > turn signals (either install after market ones that came with the bike or buy > new ones that belong on the bike. > battery (now that we finally got the correct one with the terminals in the > correct places, the dealer sold us the wrong one then gave us a fit taking it > back) > > Needed parts include: > > fuse box cover (missing) > seat ( need replaced or recovered) > instrument assembly (no cover, needles broke off speedo & tacho) > brake light (not working at all) > air cleaner duct > > > > parts i would like to get but don't necessarily need: > > sissy bar > windshield > headlight assembly ( would like to have the rectangle light that is suppose > to be on bike but can live with round one that is on the bike currently) > engine guard and highway pegs > emblems (for new side covers after we paint them to match bike ... or could > leave "emblemless"... but would it still be a Nighthawk ?) > emblem (for right side of fuel tank... already have the one on the left > side,right side is not being found easily) > > service we will have to do to the bike before riding: > > oil change ( god knows how old the oils is in the bike, the previous owner > claimed to have put "Restore" into the gas tank ... i thought "Restore was to > go into the oil not the fuel ... so we emptied out the tank and filled it > with fresh fuel > set carburetors (try to find out how to and attempt to set the carbs after > installing choke cable > > *** If anyone knows where i can get any of the above parts that we still need > reasonably priced or has any advice about parts we need or advice on service > that we should do to the bike before getting it on the road please feel free > to let us know .We always welcome advice due to the fact that we definitely > do NOT know everything and are always willing to learn and appreciate any and > all advice given. Thank you so very much for reading and ride safely out > there ! > > Have a great day ~ J. Scott > > ________________________________ > From: 01-ZR2 <suzuk...@epix.net> > To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! <nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 3:59:06 PM > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda CB160 ...Great > Bike!) > > My first Bike was a 82 650 Nighthawk. I paid $450.00 for it and have > owned them all from the so called Crotch Rockets ( Uncomfortable > Riding Position), Enduros ( To Top Heavy) and a Harley is( To Noisy) > and not for me. My Nighthawk was the Perfect Bike in Ride, Looks and > Reliabilty and It had all the Get up and Go I needed. It's been said > Over and Over again that once you own one you always want another and > It's True. Since Selling it I always missed it and wanted another, and > when I saw the Ad for a 83 550 For Sale I had to check it out. I > > ... > > read more » > > 1985 honda nighthawk1.jpg > 12KViewDownload > > 100_1853.jpg > 1444KViewDownload > > decals for my tank.jpg > 63KViewDownload > > decals for my side covers 4inch.jpg > 49KViewDownload > > decals for my front fender one 4 inch one 3 inch and one 2 inch.jpg > 74KViewDownload > > decal for my rear fender 4 inch.jpg > 74KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. 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