Gary, if you find the parts you need online and need them shipped locallyy. You 
can ship them here and i will forward them on to you, Graham

Sent from my iPad

> On Dec 19, 2017, at 4:57 PM, Gary Wood <gar...@orcon.net.nz> wrote:
> 
> Always wondered about the the Vmax, not so many here even in the day. I 
> started on a Yamaha 50 lol. Had a couple of trail bikes then RD350. In Aussie 
> had an RD350LC and XJ650, the Honda XL500. After I came home had a Motoguzzi 
> California and two Harleys, not all at once haha.
> My first wife and I bought a house in the Sunnyside Rd extension in Nawton 
> and later around 05 had a house in the new development at the end of Dominion 
> Rd. Lived in Aurora Tce Hillcrest with parents in 80’s and Braid Rd before 
> that.
>  
> From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com 
> [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Graham Rogers
> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 10:36 AM
> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hi all, just joined
>  
> 
> Well, well! Where abbouts in Frankton and Nawton? I was born in Hamilton and 
> our first house was on Karaka St in Nawton. We moved to Hillcrest (Mansel 
> Ave) sometime in the 60s. I used to ride a 1962 Honda 150 twin to Waihi, 
> Whangamata and Opoutere on school holidays. Went out this afternoon for a 
> ride on my Yamaha, a bit of a change since the Honda 150, although I still 
> have a nighthawk, Graham
> <image001.jpg>
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Dec 19, 2017, at 3:55 PM, Gary Wood <gar...@orcon.net.nz> wrote:
> 
> Well, well. Living in Frankton now, would have changed a lot since your time. 
> I came here in 71 with my parents, lived in St Andrews, Hillcrest, Nawton 
> then went to Aussie mid 80’s. Ended up back here around 05 and have lived in 
> Dinsdale, St Andrews, and back to Frankton. New relationships, lost money, 
> and now new start with new partner. Such is life, always had bikes when I 
> could.
>  
> From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com 
> [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Graham Rogers
> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2017 12:52 PM
> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hi all, just joined
>  
>  
> Gary, where in Hamilton? I lived in Nawton, Frankton junction I think it was 
> called back in the 60s, went to Nawton Primary School,  then we moved to 
> Hillcrest (Mansel Avenue). I attended Maeroa Intermediate and then Melville 
> HS. Joined the Bank of New Zealand in 1968 or 9, then the army for a while. 
> Left NZ in 1972, married a foreigner and been back and forth ever since - 
> sort of, Graham
>  
>  
>  
> , Dec 18, 2017 at 6:08 PM Gary Wood <gar...@orcon.net.nz> wrote:
> Hi,
> Hamilton, Waikato
>  
> From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com 
> [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Graham Rogers
> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2017 11:36 AM
> 
> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hi all, just joined
>  
>  
> Gary, where do you live? GrahamOn Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 4:19 PM Gary Wood 
> <gar...@orcon.net.nz> wrote:
> Graham,
> Very generous of you, and I may take you up on your offer if I still need the 
> parts at that time. My main problem is locating a shift selector drum, and I 
> find most sellers are not offering basic shipping which means the shipping 
> cost far outweighs the price of the goods. I’m happy to pay for at the 
> economy end of the scale lol.
> At this point, I need the shifter drum, two pistons marked MW3, the long cam 
> chain slide, a bit further along  I’ll of course need bearing shells, rings 
> etc, but maybe after Christmas will have to do for those.
> This one’s a bit rough for resto so maybe a brat style or something similar.
>  
> Cheers
> Gary
> From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com 
> [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Graham Rogers
> Sent: Monday, December 18, 2017 1:46 PM
> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hi all, just joined
>  
> Hi Gary, whereabouts in NZ are you? I have a few 750 Nighthawk parts I could 
> bring with me when I am back there in April. What else do you need? Graham
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Dec 17, 2017, at 6:43 PM, Gary Wood <gar...@orcon.net.nz> wrote:
> 
> Having just purchased an non running 1992 750 Nighthawk, and finding the need 
> for some major components, I have been looking all over for parts it won't 
> cost a fortune to get to our tiny nation of NZ.
> I have found that the gear selector drum is not readily available, (used of 
> course) and that the pistons are almost as bad. Has anyone come across a good 
> source for these items in your own search for bits and pieces?
>  
> Cheers
> Gary
>  
> -- 
> 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com.
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
> -- 
> 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com.
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
> -- 
> 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com.
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
> -- 
> 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com.
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
> -- 
> 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com.
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
> -- 
> 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com.
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
> -- 
> 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com.
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
> -- 
> 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com.
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
> -- 
> 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com.
> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

-- 
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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com.
Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

Reply via email to