That is true. If you get one then get the recharge kit (cleaner and oil), it has enough of both to last years. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T
-----Original Message----- From: ewun <ericm...@gmail.com> Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 13:33:44 To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!<nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: K&N Air Filter on 2002 750cc Nighthawk I'm told (and read) that Uni's were mean to be reusable - cleaned and re-oiled. Eric On Jul 7, 6:13 am, Javier Garcia <jajgar...@gmail.com> wrote: > So Allen, do you think we can re-use our Uni filters at least a couple of > times by cleaning and re-oiling it? I got mine more than a year ago > already... > Javier. > > > > On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 9:39 PM, Allen Thomas <althomas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Uni sells a recharge kit, one is the oil and the other is the cleaner. To > > oil just spray the oil and work it into the foam by rubbing it. The cleaner > > is the same process but then you rinse with water after working the cleaner > > into the filter. > > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vadum <uaby...@gmail.com> > > Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > > Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 21:08:12 > > To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com<nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> > > Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: K&N Air Filter on 2002 750cc Nighthawk > > > That's neat I have directions saved for that washer mod from previous > > email... > > > Now for the air filter I spray that "oil" and then I wash it off so the > > solvents can be washed up? > > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Jul 6, 2011, at 4:27 PM, "Allen Thomas" <althomas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Take the time to do the washer mod anyways its definitely worth the 15 > > minutes and $3, even on a stock bike. > > > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: ewun <ericm...@gmail.com> > > > Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > > > Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 11:49:25 > > > To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!<nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> > > > Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > > > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: K&N Air Filter on 2002 750cc Nighthawk > > > > I've got a 2002 750NH, all stock and just ordered the Uni Filter off > > > Amazon. $21.05+$5 for shipping - don't forget to get the oil also - > > > doesn't come with it. I'll be running the Uni Filter with no other > > > mods - and this all should be ok > 'surfswab' is running this set-up > > > (thanks Ron). > > > > Eric > > > > On Jul 6, 6:41 am, Javier Garcia <jajgar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Well, I was wrong on that. I actually thought that the OEM was a UNI > > filter. > > >> But anyway, the UNI is the one I put on mine, with the washer mod. No > > Hodge > > >> mode, no rejeting, and just like that it run like a champ. > > >> Javier. > > > >> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Allen Thomas <althomas...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >>> ** They are not actually OEM they are made by Uni, I think what Javier > > >>> means is that they are styled like the OEM except they are made from > > foam. > > > >>> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > >>> ------------------------------ > > >>> *From: * vadik selo <uaby...@gmail.com> > > >>> *Sender: * nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > > >>> *Date: *Wed, 6 Jul 2011 09:06:28 -0400 > > >>> *To: *<nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> > > >>> *ReplyTo: * nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > > >>> *Subject: *Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: K&N Air Filter on 2002 750cc > > >>> Nighthawk > > > >>> I can't seem to get my self to do that washer mod.... i guess im lazy a > > >>> bit... > > >>> them oem uni filters you just buy them on ebay? > > >>> thanks > > > >>> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Javier Garcia <jajgar...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >>>> Some members have reported that the K&N filter puts too much air in > > the > > >>>> carbs making the bike lean. I think most of us use the OEM Uni filter > > which > > >>>> works just fine. I did the washer mod, which I love in terms of > > performance > > >>>> and simplicity. I can't tell about fuel consumption because my > > speedometer > > >>>> is broken, but I haven't noticed any big differences. > > > >>>> Javier. > > > >>>> On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 10:33 PM, Vadum <uaby...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >>>>> I have a '93nh 750 and I get on average 43mpg. Is this about right? > > >>>>> I've never checked the air filter, if is dirty, i'd probably want to > > replace > > >>>>> it, so should I go w k&h? Or it's no difference? > > > >>>>> Also i've read here bout this washer mod... Will that lower my fuel > > >>>>> consumption? > > > >>>>> Sent from my iPad > > > >>>>> On Jul 5, 2011, at 8:35 PM, Andrew Chan <andii...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >>>>>> Just a thought, matchew, maybe the washer mod might help? I have a > > >>>>>> K&N and my bike ran fine without the washer mod, haven't gotten > > >>>>>> extensive riding after the washer mod. > > > >>>>>> Andrew > > >>>>>> Syracuse, NY > > >>>>>> 85 700SC > > >>>>>> 93 NH750 > > > >>>>>> On Jul 5, 5:24 pm, Stephen Brown <sbro...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > >>>>>>> I have fitted one to my 1992 [US spec] nighthawk - 750: I oiled it > > >>>>> once - > > >>>>>>> with the supplied pack and over oiled it so cleaned it all off with > > >>>>> K&N > > >>>>>>> airfilter cleaner and sprayed it sparingly instead with K&N oil > > [end > > >>>>> result > > >>>>>>> is a nice salmon pink colour] - fitted perfectly but worth checking > > - > > >>>>> and > > >>>>>>> runs very well indeed without any other modifications - engine > > feels > > >>>>> much > > >>>>>>> freer now and smoother. But - its the more expensive option - but > > you > > >>>>> only > > >>>>>>> buy one once whatever dirt and rubbish it picks up - you can just > > >>>>> clean it > > >>>>>>> straight off - re-oil - and your new again. I like it a lot. 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