did you check the exhaust flanges to make sure they were flat where it mates up to the head On Jan 27, 2014 10:12 AM, "Rostjen" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've been fixing bikes since last month :-) > Recently bought a second 1991 Nighthawk 750 that was sold for spare parts. > The guy I bought it from had put it away in a moist shed 'in perfect > condition' a 'couple of years' ago... yeah right :-) > Decided to try and fix it, ran into several more or less funny surprises > but managed to make it run again. Still struggling with the exhaust though. > I assume the previous owner has tried to fix this but with no success... > gaskets were gone, studs and bolts damaged... > Tried cleaning all surfaces, using new gaskets and anti-seize, > re-threading where necessary... am going to double up on the gaskets now, > see if that helps... > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
