RE: ***SPAMTAGPTD: RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk 700 Jet Needles

2010-05-21 Thread Dennis
Jeez, then I will have one more than you - that's unheard of, Graham! Dennis G. -Christchurch From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mailto:nighthawk_lov...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Graham Rogers Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2010 4:49 PM To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

Re: ***SPAMTAGPTD: RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk 700 Jet Needles

2010-05-21 Thread Graham Rogers
Hi Dennis, I sold my '85 (NH S), am selling my '86 but will keep my blue '84 Graham On May 22, 2010, at 7:11 PM, Dennis wrote: Oh, I think I'm having a "deja-moo" experience here Grahham . Dennis G. - Christchurch, NZ -Original Message- From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mail

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk 700 Jet Needles

2010-05-21 Thread Dennis
Oh, I think I'm having a "deja-moo" experience here Grahham . Dennis G. - Christchurch, NZ -Original Message- From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mailto:nighthawk_lov...@googlegroups.com]on Behalf Of Graham Rogers Sent: 19 May, 2010 22:54 To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Regulator/Rectifier

2010-05-21 Thread surfswab
You might keep this stuff in mind if your electrical woes continue: http://www.caig.com/ It is to electrical switches and circuits as Seafoam is to fuel systems. Those who use it, swear by it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycl

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hondaline detachable saddlebags accessory for 84- 86 Nighthawk 700S

2010-05-21 Thread Kyle Munz
In the past 3 years I've only seen one set go by on eBay and they went for a few hundred. I don't remember exactly. They are a very very rare find. -Kyle On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 5:16 PM, 750S wrote: > Does anyone know what a set of the Hondaline Lockable Detachable > Saddlebags go for in good

[Nighthawk Lovers] Hondaline detachable saddlebags accessory for 84- 86 Nighthawk 700S

2010-05-21 Thread 750S
Does anyone know what a set of the Hondaline Lockable Detachable Saddlebags go for in good condition? Genuine Honda Accessory for the 84 - 86 Nighthawk 700S. I don't remember ever seeing any for sale on E-Bay. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighth

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk 700 Jet Needles

2010-05-21 Thread surfswab
Don't know why it wouldn't. All the mod does is introduce a slightly richer mixture through all the circuits across the power band -- idle, off-idle, mid-range and top end. Honda used a lean mixture as an alternative to expensive emissions equipment, then relied on fine-tuning for acceptable perf

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What's your idle speed on startup?

2010-05-21 Thread Joey Kelley
When I was younger, dumber, (guess yesterday qualifies) I'd show up to High School on my NH and be very very cold - I had a rule - if it was 32 degrees or higher when I got up - I'd ride. I drank a lot of hot chocolate. As to idle speed - my 82 450 idles around 1300 RPM when i

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What's your idle speed on startup?

2010-05-21 Thread Kyle Munz
My cold weather riding gear consists of installing the liner in my jacket and possibly some ski pants. I only get to wear them once or twice a year. ;) -Kyle On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 2:07 PM, MrViggy wrote: > I don't have "cold weather" riding gear, so I've never tried starting mine > at 0deg!

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What's your idle speed on startup?

2010-05-21 Thread MrViggy
I don't have "cold weather" riding gear, so I've never tried starting mine at 0deg! I'm more of the camp "if the outside temp is below my age, I take my car." :) Viggy On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Brian Barr wrote: > My expeirence is similar to MrViggy's. I find that with both my 78CB >

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What's your idle speed on startup?

2010-05-21 Thread Brian Barr
My expeirence is similar to MrViggy's. I find that with both my 78CB 750 and my 91NH 750 somewhere between 1/2 and 3/4 choke is the sweet spot. They start at 1000rpm and after 5-10 seconds move up to 1500 rpm. Full choke is just too rich except for the very coldest mornings. When the tempurature is

[Nighthawk Lovers] center stand

2010-05-21 Thread Don Simpson
If the person is still looking for the center stand-I bought mine last fall-paid $102 plus shipping from Service Honda in Hammond, IN DON SIMPSON 93' 750 NIGHTHAWK West Central IN ___

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Chain adjustment and rear brake

2010-05-21 Thread jgalban
Javier, In metric, chain slack is 20mm - 30 mm. John On May 20, 10:17 am, Javier Garcia wrote: > I agree Graham. I guess to should also learn how to do the brakes anyway. > I'll work on that once I get the main stand. > Javier. > > > > > > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Graham Rogers wro