well im all pumped up to fix that, im tired of having such a nice bike in that shape... that bike works like a charm and all it needs is some attention.....
On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 9:05 PM, Allen Thomas <althomas...@gmail.com> wrote: > ** > They all rust right there, the chrome is too thin on that part. > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > ------------------------------ > *From: * vadik selo <uaby...@gmail.com> > *Sender: * nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > *Date: *Thu, 17 May 2012 20:57:18 -0400 > *To: *<nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> > *ReplyTo: * nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > *Subject: *Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: tires/pipes > > i got the bike last year and the rust is right under the engine where the > 4 split into 2 > right under the oil filter... > > thanks for the advice > > > > On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 8:26 PM, surfswab <surfs...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Since bikes have only two tires, the issue of safety is critical. So >> it's not smart to scrimp on quality, regardless of how much or little >> you ride. I'd go with the best you can afford. >> >> Dennis Kirk, Bike Bandit, and Motorcycle Warehouse are all good >> sources for tires. >> >> If your rust problem is on the collectors where the headers meet the >> mufflers (common on Nighthawks), best solution I've found is a kit >> sold by Por15. It includes rust converter/cleaner and a heatproof >> silver top coat, both of which can be applied with a brush. Doesn't >> look like chrome, but cleans up the collectors to the point where >> that's barely noticeable. >> >> Don't have links handy to the sources above, but they're all easily >> Googled. >> >> >> >> On May 17, 6:26 pm, vadik selo <uaby...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hello all >> > >> > so i took my bike to get it inspected and it didn't pass, bc of dry >> cracks >> > were more than 1" long. so i need to buy new tires and was wondering >> where >> > is a best place to buy.. I don't drive much so i don't think i need them >> > top notch tires... >> > >> > another thing, i want to make that bike look like new and i got some >> rust >> > on the pipe. has anyone dealt with that? >> > or does anyone in the group has 4-1 vince hince pipe? is it loud on the >> > highway? >> > >> > any ideas, please >> > >> > thanks >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > 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.
