Thanks for the tip. I'm getting ready to disassemble and clean my NH carb. Excellent advice.
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Kurt Nolte <vturbine.po...@gmail.com>wrote: > Indeed. I keep getting excited when I hear about a diesel bike, but then > they crush my dreams. :/ Diesel sport-touring bike... Mmmmmm, delicious > dreams.... > > Also, for the OP: If you're going to disassemble a carburetor, either to > clean your own and reseal/rejet it or to fix up your buddy's carb to > install, I recommend a good penetrant (Kroil, PB, and their ilk). My > experience has been that carb screws that have never been messed with before > don't like turning very well; it's steel in aluminum, and over time there > WILL be a galvanic reaction between the two, which will compound any slight > galling that occurred when they were screwed in and make them strip-happy. I > have a ruined set of 650 carbs for just that reason... :/ > > -Kurt > > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:27 AM, paul annen <greenzer...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> +1 kurt... im having to bite my tongue to not say that ethanol can be a >> great fuel and is not the seed of satian... but we as Americans need to get >> over ourselves and realize that diesel is a better option... >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.