[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Rear suspension

2008-09-18 Thread Dick MacInnes
Nighthawk Garry You will need a spring coil compressor to get the job done. If you have a local non-factory dealer shop nearby, it might be the better way to go. I have a local shop that charges $58/hr for labor and does not over estimate. I just had my forks resealed, both wheel bearings repla

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Windshield

2008-09-18 Thread Gene Henry
I experience much the same, depending somewhat on the helmet, but I think it is because the wind is deflected/concentrated across the top of your helmet and its vents. Try ducking down - without lowering your chin/forehead, and see if the sound reduces. Also raise up a little and you will ge

[Nighthawk Lovers] Windshield

2008-09-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I recently installed a windshield and do like it in general but the wind noise about helmet height is new. This is obviously because of the windshield but can anyone explain why this happens. I can't feel any difference in the wind I can just hear it. Thanks --~--~-~--~~~--

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ban cel phones on the road!

2008-09-18 Thread Kyle Munz
Before cellphones we used 2way radios which had worse reception in most cases and were broadcast to everyone one that frequency, so you spent more time wondering if the message was for you or not, thus spent more time distracted from the road. I had a courier job back in the day, paid by commission

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Looking for a riding jacket?

2008-09-18 Thread Paul LeBoutillier
Sweet! Thanks Angela!! Paul On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Angela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey PAUL and anybody else whose looking for a jacket. > I remember just a little while ago you were looking for a jacket. Not sure > if you already got it but I stumbled across another great find

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ban cel phones on the road!

2008-09-18 Thread stanley/ Randolph
Yes, that is a good point, Paul; but again I ask: WHAT DID WE DO BEFORE CELLPHONES  There is still NO reason to be talking ande driving.  PULL OVER.   Stanley - Original Message From: Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 200

[Nighthawk Lovers] Riding with a long Coat

2008-09-18 Thread Alexander Monteclaire
Here is a simple question that has been asked by many allot of people iknow. Riding with a long coat on, would the cloat get caught in the back tire? (this sounds stupid to ask but im asking for all the new riders who get ideas in there head. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ban cel phones on the road!

2008-09-18 Thread stanley/ Randolph
NOTHING is so important that one needs to be walking and texting, much less texting and driving?!?! WHAT DID ONE DO BEFORE CELLPHONES???   Stanley - Original Message From: Alexander Monteclaire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 200