[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Compression Testing

Not at all, one of my co-workers has one with over 36K and it runs fine. I don't pay much attention to cold motors behavior since that's only a temporary situation. The determining factor is always how much care it had on the way to it's present state. Almost any motor will puff a bit cold. Just

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Need help with clutch problem

You won't find that in any book. That's what you learn over 40+ years as a professional. The capacity of the master cylinder is very small, doesn't take much air at all to stall it. --- On Mon, 11/3/08, Moontoad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Moontoad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Nighthawk

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: thoughts for rewiring ignition?

Got the job done on Sunday. No hitches, no surprises, I can ride with some peace of mind again! Thanks for your help,Christoph On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:34 PM, Christopher Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > Ha, sorry to disappoint what is surely a big market, but I don't have any > spare fl

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Need help with clutch problem

Thanks everyone. Got it working this past weekend. It was air in the line. I tried the syringe injection at the slave cylinder, but still didn't get all the air out. I then did the "jiggle dance" on the clutch handle while tapping up and down the line. It actually took twenty minutes of that befor

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk 450 for sale

Hey cole, if you have a passion for something, Don't let some one talk you out of it. its not the motorcycle thats unsafe its the people who don't look out for you is what you need to be worried about. which thats why they have the advanced rider and basic riders courses. On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Compression Testing

Thanks for the help Dennis. I will check the valve clearance and try again. BTW, the bike is an 85. Paul B. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this grou

[Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB 700 SC Nighthawk S 1984 - $3000 (Meridian, Idaho)

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[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Compression Testing

You mention that 23K is high but not excessive and I have been wondering what that figure might for other nighthawk models. My 84 650 has about 26K (Ihave had it only one season) is beginning to show a little blue smoke at startup after sitting all day but over runs very well. Is the end near? Than