That's why I went with the 2mm over the 1mm thick piece. Also the mineral glass is typically stronger. It can't be less sturdy than the OEM sightglass Honda installed back in the 80s.
-Kyle On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 10:05 PM Ian Chames <fivebas...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Kyle, > > cool replacement trick! my only thought is; although the crystal is 2mm > thick, it is a piece of glass, yes? Although a highly remote possibility, a > rock kicked up from a tire could hit the crystal square-on and crack it… > again, this is probably a one-in-a-million chance, and odds are it will > never happen, Still…. > > A great fix though, and one I’ll remember if my sight lens’s ever need > changing… I look at your fix… well done! > > Ian > > On Aug 19, 2022, at 4:12 AM, Kyle Munz <kyle...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > Welcome to the group. I used a 16.7mm x 2mm for mine. I have pics of the > process here: > https://nighthawk.kylemunz.com/654/replacing-the-sight-glass/ > > -Kyle > > > On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 9:10 AM Peter Mavros <petermavros...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> >> I'm new to this group and currently restoring a 1985 650cc. The next item >> on my list is the view lens on my master cylinder. Does anyone know if it >> is a 15mm or 188mm fit? I can't find a solid answer online. >> >> -- >> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/c68d6dca-2d58-435d-9994-289c2372bff6n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/c68d6dca-2d58-435d-9994-289c2372bff6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/CAJARLXVUr0XZONVoKSCq7LLDWmtAGeeYii9wXg15MWR3YeMt0A%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/CAJARLXVUr0XZONVoKSCq7LLDWmtAGeeYii9wXg15MWR3YeMt0A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/F47A3CC0-8036-491A-BAB6-AF8E90C668AB%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/F47A3CC0-8036-491A-BAB6-AF8E90C668AB%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/CAJARLXV%3DSFf81JmyvZgYO%2B39gMX3NE9aY0xi%3DjWUpStxqXrmYw%40mail.gmail.com.
