[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
"When you say 'I wrote a program that crashed Windows', people just stare at you blankly and say 'Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*'." -- Linus Torvalds Honda doesn't have monopolistic tendencies of evil evilness of doom though. M$.well, you never know. -Kyle On Mon, Mar 16, 2

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread stanley/ Randolph
U people are NUTZ!!  If you forget to add headlight lube...   Stanley From: Creative Residential Designs To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 4:28:39 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAY off topic W

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Gasoline, octane and oil

2009-03-16 Thread stanley/ Randolph
For gasoline, the brand is more important than the octane.  Chevron or Shell are the most reliable and my little 250 likes Shell regular better than the cheap stuff, like Racetrack or Pilot or BP or whatever cheap brand is in your area including WalMart-Murphy.  She has more power and goes more

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
In that case I always choose "Y" ofcourse. -Kyle -Windows has detected that your mouse has moved. In order for these changes to go into effect windows must restart. Restart Now? (Y/N) On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Dennis Hammerl wrote: > How about when your gear indicator says " motorcycle

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Dennis Hammerl
How about when your gear indicator says " motorcycle needs to shut down" send error report Y-N ?  --- On Mon, 3/16/09, Kyle Munz wrote: From: Kyle Munz Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, March 16, 2009, 1:47 PM That sounds like a

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Gasoline, octane and oil

2009-03-16 Thread Dick MacInnes
The only place to get the proper service Manuel is Helm. Inc And premium gasoline is a waste of money, I don't care what anyone has told you. Dick --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Gasoline, octane and oil

2009-03-16 Thread Javier Garcia
Paul, Graham and Mhillard, thanks for the answers. I see know that what I really need is the onwer's manual. It did not came with the bike (I did check under the seat). So I will look on ebay to buy one, but if anyone here wants to sell an extra copy please let me know. Now with respect to the oi

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Gasoline, octane and oil

2009-03-16 Thread mhillard
Hey Javier,... Just a thought, but did the guy you bought the bike from show you where the owners manual is stored (hint- it's under the seat, assuming it's still there)? Your questions are not "dumb", but you may want to review the manual because it will answer some of these, and a bunch of ot

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Gasoline, octane and oil

2009-03-16 Thread Graham Rogers
Hi Javier - good questions from a man who intends to care for his bike. The last generation of Nighthawks (1992 - 2003 750's) don't have gas gauges. Just peek inside the tank now and then and pretty soon you'll know how often to fill up or, use your trip meter. Others would remember bette

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Gasoline, octane and oil

2009-03-16 Thread Paul
No dumb questions, Javier. *(1) I don't see gasoline indicator. How do I know when I'm running out of gas? Is there any accessory that will do the job?* You use your trip meter and set it to zero when you fill up. Then, with your petcock set to "on" go ahead and ride the bike until it begins to s

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Update - new stalling/fuel problem?

2009-03-16 Thread Paul
Excellent!! Good job Joe! Paul Paul LeBoutillier Nighthawk Lovers Email Group Admin On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Joe '86 450 wrote: > > Hi All, > > A few months ago I wrote in about a occasional stalling problem which > turned about to be

[Nighthawk Lovers] Gasoline, octane and oil

2009-03-16 Thread Javier Garcia
Hi, these are probably stupid questions, but since I'm new in this business, I prefer to ask first. As many of you already know, I just bought a 1996 NH 750. The odometer shows 1688 miles on it. My questions are: (1) I don't see gasoline indicator. How do I know when I'm running out of gas? Is the

[Nighthawk Lovers] Update - new stalling/fuel problem?

2009-03-16 Thread Joe '86 450
Hi All, A few months ago I wrote in about a occasional stalling problem which turned about to be a venting issue for the gas tank. Much discussion ensued regarding swollen gaskets and modern gas formulation. Well this weekend I found the real source of my trouble. As reported previously it was in

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Rosslyn
OK, raising my hand, I was holding off until I had something funny to contribute. Rosslyn Creative Residential Designs wrote: > Yayyy! Another girl! I knew I could flush one out if I tried. > > - Original Message - > *From:* Susan Sande > *T

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: HELP! Buying a Nighthawk, too good to be true?

2009-03-16 Thread Javier Garcia
Yes, I got it, and I reply to you I think... Javier. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Rob Buenning wrote: > Javier, I replied to your other email but here is a duplicate. I know > Harley of Annapolis inspects all brands. You can also call the MVA or maybe > even the information number for th

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: HELP! Buying a Nighthawk, too good to be true?

2009-03-16 Thread Rob Buenning
Javier, I replied to your other email but here is a duplicate. I know Harley of Annapolis inspects all brands. You can also call the MVA or maybe even the information number for the state police as they regulate the inspection sites. Rob Sent from my iPod On Mar 15, 2009, at 10:53 PM, Javie

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: HELP! Buying a Nighthawk, too good to be true?

2009-03-16 Thread Javier Garcia
I'll check with the MVA. I'll go tomorrow to ask for temporary tags, and if there is not much waiting time to take the test to get my learners permit. Somebody will have to go with me if I drive it to the inspection center, but in any case I'd prefer one close to my place (my zip is 20910). Javier

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Tech Talk

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
I was cruel to the service center managers. One of them kept promising me a job and then wouldn't return my calls. I actually sat on his desk in my patent leather pants and wouldn't get off until he hired me. It was the best decision he ever made. Another time I showed up on a cool1948

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: HELP! Buying a Nighthawk, too good to be true?

2009-03-16 Thread Rob Buenning
Javier, I know Harley of Annapolis does inspection of all brands. You can also check with the MVA or even the state police for information as they regulate the inspection sites. Rob Sent from my iPod On Mar 16, 2009, at 9:49 AM, Graham Rogers wrote: > Javier. You would have to go to a MD s

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
Yayyy! Another girl! I knew I could flush one out if I tried. - Original Message - From: Susan Sande To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 3:16 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* Tech-talk girl here too. I just wasn't going to

[Nighthawk Lovers] 92 nighthwak 750 Gas Tank for sale?

2009-03-16 Thread Tony Quinones
I have an irepairable dent in my gas Tank...looking for a replacement... Blue would be nice, but any Tank Thatl fit would be nice too... anyone got a spare? or know where to get one? Thanks guys, all advice appreciated... -- Best Wishes,TonyQ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~--

[Nighthawk Lovers] Tech Talk

2009-03-16 Thread Gene Henry
I was a customer Service and Repair Manager for about 30 years at Sears. If a customer at the counter demanded a "man" to answer their question, the girls knew I would always ask them to confirm my opinion before giving the final decision to the customer, as in "it kinda sounds like the timer

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
The computer store I used to work at had 3 girls up front working the registers, and 4 of guys in the back doing the technician thing. One dude came in there this one day and said he couldn't talk to the girls because he wanted to talk to a "man who knows what he's talking about". Without missing a

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
We could, of course, market some along with blinker fluid. - Original Message - From: Kyle Munz To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 12:08 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAY off topic That sounds to me like they

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
I worked in Customer Service for Sears Service Center in Boise, Idaho. It was standard procedure to go through a step by step tech manual with a customer on their non-working appliances. In many cases of course it was something that the customer did to cause the problem. Most of them were

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Susan Sande
Tech-talk girl here too. I just wasn't going to bother contributing to the jokes. Susan 1985 Nighthawk CB450SC On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Creative Residential Designs < finderskeep...@qwest.net> wrote: > GROAN! Girls like that make it hard for ones like meoh wait! There is > only one

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
+1 for the highlander reference On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Creative Residential Designs wrote: > GROAN! Girls like that make it hard for ones like meoh wait! There is > only one like me left here I think. There have been some girls in here > before but where did they go after all this

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
If the tail light dye gets weak doesn't the tail light start to turn pink??? - Original Message - From: "Kyle K.K." To: Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 11:42 AM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* > > I haven't heard the exhaust belt one. Nice. My favorite was the > taillight

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
GROAN! Girls like that make it hard for ones like meoh wait! There is only one like me left here I think. There have been some girls in here before but where did they go after all this tech-talk HotrodMamma. "There can be only one"... - Original Message - From: Kyle Munz

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Air Shocks and non-Nighthawk parts

2009-03-16 Thread Joe '86 450
Hi Kyle, I've put a new speedo/tach unit on my '86 450 since my old speedo blew up. This is the unit I have http://www.electrosport.com/street/speedometers-series-3950.php It takes a little work, but now does the job beautifully. Joe On Mar 12, 6:00 am, "Creative Residential Designs" wrote:

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
non-static IP is no problem. Check out http://www.dyndns.com/services/dns/dyndns/ and don't worry about the router, most give you the option to backup the configuration to a file, back it up, and tinker until it does what you want. If you screw it up just reload the config. -Kyle On Mon, Mar 16,

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Roaches in the CPU

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
everyone knows you should water ur PC regularly, it makes them grow. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Josh Bowlin wrote: > try being told by a geek squad to fill your tub with bath water, unplug > your cpu and let it soak for 24 hrs then take out blow off and turn on > > > On Mon, Mar 16,

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Roaches in the CPU

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
try being told by a geek squad to fill your tub with bath water, unplug your cpu and let it soak for 24 hrs then take out blow off and turn on On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:17 PM, wrote: > < > if she could spray for roaches inside her computer.>> > > > Hey, that's not so odd. Everyone knows comp

[Nighthawk Lovers] Roaches in the CPU

2009-03-16 Thread jaybird248
<> Hey, that's not so odd. Everyone knows computer engineers are constantly trying to get the bugs out. Jay S 92 NH750 South Florida --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!"

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Javier Garcia
I would love to do exactly de same Kyle last time I checked the big problem was to mess with the configuration of your router, which I have not clue how to do... the other problem is if your internet provider give you an static IP number or not. Javier. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Kyle Mu

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
I like to tunnel my tor thru my home webserver via SSH, and what this has to do with motorcycles I dunno ;) On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > mmm...internet access at work. > > and when they start monitoring internet traffic: RDP to the home > machine and encryption for the

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
mmm...internet access at work. and when they start monitoring internet traffic: RDP to the home machine and encryption for the win! :-D On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Josh Bowlin wrote: > actually im working right now, i canjust jump inbetween calls > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Mark

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
actually im working right now, i canjust jump inbetween calls On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Mark Hasslinger wrote: > > > > seems there's a lot of unemployed ppl with nothing to do hanging round > here! > > --- On Mon, 3/16/09, Josh Bowlin wrote: > > > From: Josh Bowlin > > Subject: [Nighthaw

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
No, I just have a job with internet access ;) -Kyle On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Mark Hasslinger wrote: > > > > seems there's a lot of unemployed ppl with nothing to do hanging round > here! > > --- On Mon, 3/16/09, Josh Bowlin wrote: > > > From: Josh Bowlin > > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Mark Hasslinger
seems there's a lot of unemployed ppl with nothing to do hanging round here! --- On Mon, 3/16/09, Josh Bowlin wrote: > From: Josh Bowlin > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAY off topic > To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > Date: Monday, March 16, 2009, 1:15 P

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
i had one person tell me there immodium wasnt working, so i said u might call your doctor insteadmy supervisor was listening in and i didnt know, he busted out laughing and no one knew why, even me cause i didnt know he was listening. cust wasnt too thrilled but i got a laugh out of her before

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
No. But I've heard of a linksee routery. (no joke) Computer support makes you despair for the human race. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Josh Bowlin wrote: > have any of you ever used a linkskis rooter? > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: >> >> They ran out of brain fluid. >

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
have any of you ever used a linkskis rooter? On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > They ran out of brain fluid. > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: > > That sounds to me like they were low on network fluid. > > > > -Kyle > > > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:05 PM,

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
They ran out of brain fluid. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: > That sounds to me like they were low on network fluid. > > -Kyle > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:05 PM, Josh Bowlin wrote: >> >> yes and we have had people call in saying i need u to reset my immodium >> cause my pho

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
That sounds to me like they were low on network fluid. -Kyle On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:05 PM, Josh Bowlin wrote: > yes and we have had people call in saying i need u to reset my immodium > cause my phone's not working, so we reset the *modem* and the call drops > thus meaning they were on there

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
yes and we have had people call in saying i need u to reset my immodium cause my phone's not working, so we reset the *modem* and the call drops thus meaning they were on there phone! >..< On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > Do you ask them how they're calling in without a wor

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
Do you ask them how they're calling in without a working phone? :-D On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Josh Bowlin wrote: > we have customers call in who are in power outages mad that there phone and > internet dont work. > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: >> >> When I answe

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
we have customers call in who are in power outages mad that there phone and internet dont work. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: > When I answered phones for Gateway I met at least 5 different CSRs who > claimed to have been the person who took the call from the lady who's scre

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
No no. Here's a good one. "Hello *** tech support, this is Kyle, how can I help you?" *I can't get online.* "Ok, what hotel and city are you in?" *Umm, Best Western and I don't know what city.* "What state are you in?" *I don't know. Why do you need to know this anyway?* "Well, I have to log into

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist* and going WAAAAAAY off topic

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
When I answered phones for Gateway I met at least 5 different CSRs who claimed to have been the person who took the call from the lady who's screen went blank only to find out her power was out. I began to doubt the authenticity of the story. Weirdest call I got was the lady wanting to know if she

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
I have one that tops them all.. gotta call saying my coffe holder is broke. I was like WHA?!?! he said yeah, everyday i come to work and hit the botton on my computer and my coffee holder comes out...i about fell out of my chair On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > How many peo

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
How many people here work as a computer tech/admin/etc? Hit any key. "Where's the any key?!" On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Josh Bowlin wrote: > we also have picnic errors here problem in chair not in computer! hahahah i > work tech support for mediacom > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:45 PM

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
we also have picnic errors here problem in chair not in computer! hahahah i work tech support for mediacom On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > It could be worse. > > *Your idee10tee.ini file is missing from your computer. In tech terms, > we call this a PEBKAC error." > > > >

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
That sounds like a user error to me, replace user and press CTRL-ALT-DEL to continue. -Kyle On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > It could be worse. > > *Your idee10tee.ini file is missing from your computer. In tech terms, > we call this a PEBKAC error." > > > > On Mon, Mar 16

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
It could be worse. *Your idee10tee.ini file is missing from your computer. In tech terms, we call this a PEBKAC error." On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Josh Bowlin wrote: > yup u need the belt to keep the exhaust flowing! and ive never heard the red > dye thats good, oh i have to install th

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
yup u need the belt to keep the exhaust flowing! and ive never heard the red dye thats good, oh i have to install the headlight coolant also! that way they dont overheat! On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > I haven't heard the exhaust belt one. Nice. My favorite was the > tail

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
I haven't heard the exhaust belt one. Nice. My favorite was the taillight dye. You know, to keep the taillight red. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Josh Bowlin wrote: > HA my dad used to be a mechanic, and he knows a few in town, he told my > sister she needed about one of each of those. she

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
I remember my sister's friend actually thought her car had a finite amount of "honks" in the horn and didn't want anyone to waste them. ;) -Kyle On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Josh Bowlin wrote: > HA my dad used to be a mechanic, and he knows a few in town, he told my > sister she needed abo

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
HA my dad used to be a mechanic, and he knows a few in town, he told my sister she needed about one of each of those. she gave the guy her credit card just as my dad walked around the corner, we all still get a good chuckle out of it, oh and dont forget the exhaust belt! On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
You have to be careful about these jokes sometimes. We had a 3000GT VR-4 guy actually buy "Bearings, Muffler" once. Turns out Mitz actually makes them and they're non-refundable. -Kyle On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > Especially when it's halogen high test synthetic and yo

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
Especially when it's halogen high test synthetic and you want the 'mid beam' weight. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: > That's nowhere near as bad as headlight fluid, especially if you have to buy > the halogen. That stuff gets expensive! > > -Kyle > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
That's nowhere near as bad as headlight fluid, especially if you have to buy the halogen. That stuff gets expensive! -Kyle On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > Good thing I don't have to replace my blinker fluid! > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: > > Sound

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
Good thing I don't have to replace my blinker fluid! On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: > Sounds to me like your muffler bearings have finally worn out. > > -Kyle > > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: >> >> I just sank a couple hundred bucks into my 550 and now

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
Sounds to me like your muffler bearings have finally worn out. -Kyle On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > I just sank a couple hundred bucks into my 550 and now I have an > exhaust leak. The farthest left pipe is just a touch loose. If I push > in from the front, it goes away.

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
Lol, sounds like it just wants attention and some T.L.C. rubber right and she may love u back! On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: > > I just sank a couple hundred bucks into my 550 and now I have an > exhaust leak. The farthest left pipe is just a touch loose. If I push > in fro

[Nighthawk Lovers] *shakes fist*

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
I just sank a couple hundred bucks into my 550 and now I have an exhaust leak. The farthest left pipe is just a touch loose. If I push in from the front, it goes away. Why is it that as soon as you fix up the bike, something else goes wrong? *see subject line* -Kyle KK --~--~-~--~~--

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: We need mechanical advice on our 1985 Honda Nighthawk 650

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
1) Please see wiring diagram supplied just a short time by Marcas. You will need it. Use colored pencils to trace electrical wires as they can go through several relays and even change colors through a relay. NOTE: it took me fiddling for 2 months last summer to find that the short to my tail li

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: We need mechanical advice on our 1985 Honda Nighthawk 650

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
It sounds like you're Previous Owner is just as big a JACK as my PO. If he didn't understand something he cut it off, wrapped ducttape around it and went another direction. As far as I'm concerned, if you aren't going to fix something the right way, leave it broken! Now that I'm off of my soapbox..

[Nighthawk Lovers] Helmet idea

2009-03-16 Thread Josh
Right now i have a black rodia modular helmet. I think i might get it custom painted to match the bike. Anyone have any ideas on this or what color might be closest to the stock blue like whats on my bike. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: We need mechanical advice on our 1985 Honda Nighthawk 650

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle K.K.
650 side covers are relatively easy to find. http://www.google.com/products?hl=en&q=nighthawk%20side%20cover&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wf Might have to scroll through a few pages. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:16 AM, jeff scott wrote: > Hello everyone, > My wife and i just  purchased a 1985 Honda Nig

[Nighthawk Lovers] We need mechanical advice on our 1985 Honda Nighthawk 650

2009-03-16 Thread jeff scott
Hello everyone, My wife and i just  purchased a 1985 Honda Nighthawk 650,actually we rescued it from a very abusive owner .The guy screwed up a lot on this bike... he removed the factory turn signals (sliced the wires behind the headlight and we have no clue what wire go to what) the horn does n

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: HELP! Buying a Nighthawk, too good to be true?

2009-03-16 Thread Graham Rogers
Javier. You would have to go to a MD state inspection garage/ motorcycle place. I bet someone else will be able to direct you to one, Graham On Mar 16, 2009, at 9:42 AM, Javier Garcia wrote: > Graham, that is too far away from where I live (Silver Spring, MD). > I'll try to find one in my

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: HELP! Buying a Nighthawk, too good to be true?

2009-03-16 Thread Javier Garcia
Graham, that is too far away from where I live (Silver Spring, MD). I'll try to find one in my neighborhood. Javier. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Graham Rogers wrote: > I'm in PA Javier. This is a little village called Mazeppa near Lewisburg > PA. They're just a country garage with no web p

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: HELP! Buying a Nighthawk, too good to be true?

2009-03-16 Thread Graham Rogers
I'm in PA Javier. This is a little village called Mazeppa near Lewisburg PA. They're just a country garage with no web page, etc. If I go there on Tuesdays, their mother brings lunch. It's that kind of garage. My zip code is 17837 and the garage is 2 miles from me. Graham On Mar 16, 20

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: HELP! Buying a Nighthawk, too good to be true?

2009-03-16 Thread Javier Garcia
Graham, can you tell me the address? physical or electronic (if they have web page). Thanks Javier. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:04 AM, Graham Rogers wrote: > Awesome Javier. I get my bikes inspected at a auto garage. The owners, > two brothers each have motorcycles . It's their policy to stop w

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk S starting problem

2009-03-16 Thread Graham Rogers
Thanks, you were reading my thoughts On Mar 16, 2009, at 9:02 AM, Creative Residential Designs wrote: > For those who want it larger but don't have a plotter...you can > scan it into your computer, save it to a "c" or "d" sized PDF and > send it to a place that can plot it large scale for you

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk S starting problem

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
For those who want it larger but don't have a plotter...you can scan it into your computer, save it to a "c" or "d" sized PDF and send it to a place that can plot it large scale for you. Many copy places can do this. HotrodMamma. - Original Message - From: Kyle Munz To: nighthawk_

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk S starting problem

2009-03-16 Thread Kyle Munz
To help me I printed out the schematic on the plotter at 36"x44" ;) [image: Schematics] -Kyle On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Creative Residential Designs < finderskeep...@qwest.net> wrote: > Hint: To trace a wire I used colored pencils. HotrodMamm

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk for sale..

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
It looks pretty well ridden for a '95. It would be worth it if someone could wheel and deal on the price a bit. Detail it with McGuire's and it'd look like new again. - Original Message - From: Graham Rogers To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 11:

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk S starting problem

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
Hint: To trace a wire I used colored pencils. HotrodMamma - Original Message - From: Kyle Munz To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 11:00 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk S starting problem Here's the wiring diagram Dennis scanned

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Cost

2009-03-16 Thread Creative Residential Designs
Dual purpose stuff that McGuire's. I'll have to remember that since I use McGuire's products on my vehicles. - Original Message - From: stanley/ Randolph To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 10:02 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Cost HRM -

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk S starting problem

2009-03-16 Thread Graham Rogers
I changed the diode with one out of a CB650SC and it made no difference so my next step is disconnecting at the switch, Graham On Mar 16, 2009, at 2:14 AM, Dennis Hammerl wrote: > or A diode will pass current in only one direction. If it fails and > passes in both, the bike indicator will al

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Cost

2009-03-16 Thread Josh Bowlin
I inherited my '85 700s, got two bikes minus one frame, and all new fairing pieces. Sat for about 6 yrs in storage so i rebuilt the carbs, rebuilt the master cylinder, rebuilt the front break calipers. Got all new stainless break lines, new cast iron rotors and new break pads and shoes. So far I