Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Anyone else own a 1995 Nighthawk 750 and does it have rear running lights?

*There MUST be several '95 750 owners on here! Speak up folks!!* * * *Paul* * * On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Jason wrote: > This is in regards to another post I put on here about problems with > the rear turn signals/running lights. The left side acts as both a > running light and a turn sign

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: '82 CB650 Question

The plugs are all newI will try checking the gap and see what that does. Thanks! Jim On Mar 30, 11:15 pm, Javier Garcia wrote: > What about the spark plug itself? it is old or new? have checked the it has > the correct gap? > > Javier. > > > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:39 PM, Ski Pro wrote:

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] '82 CB650 Question

What about the spark plug itself? it is old or new? have checked the it has the correct gap? Javier. On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:39 PM, Ski Pro wrote: > Hey Guys! I'm a proud owner of an 82 650 NH. I just purchased it about > a month ago and I am in the process of getting it running smoothly. >

[Nighthawk Lovers] '82 CB650 Question

Hey Guys! I'm a proud owner of an 82 650 NH. I just purchased it about a month ago and I am in the process of getting it running smoothly. The previous owner had stored it for 10 years. I am having a problem with weak spark on cylinder #1. I have checked both coils and tested them and both are fine

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] New Guy (old guy)

Welcome Aboard Eric! Always nice to have another Nighthawker find us! -Joey On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 2:28 PM, ewun wrote: > Back into riding after many-many years and just picked-up a 2002 750 > Nighthawk in great condition.  Got it for many reasons - but mostly it > was th

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] A pic of my new (to me) 2002 Nighthawk 750

Looking Good Eric! -Joey On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Eric Wun wrote: > I'll send a couple more - once I have time to clean it up! > Eric > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group,

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Extreme Mileage Rides

I actually had a Iron Butt 1,000 mapped out on the Big Island of Hawaii. We were basically going to do a 808 on the island. Two trips in a figure 8 going over the middle of the island and one around the outside. 808 because our area code is 808. Then the guy I was planning with fell of the

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: big problem

clutch lever still pulls in and springs back. back wheel feels like brakes are on it. still believe it is the lever? On Mar 30, 4:10 pm, "Allen Thomas" wrote: > Broken or misadjusted cable. > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > -Original Message- > From: dapperdan7 > > Sender: nighthawk_love

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] big problem

Broken or misadjusted cable. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: dapperdan7 Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 14:58:56 To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] big problem hi

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Ascot?

Nice. Very Nighthawk-ish. They'll probably take $1500. John On Mar 29, 8:27 pm, Sean wrote: > Saw and ad for a 1984 Honda VT500 Ascot - $1750 on CL here in > Hawaii:http://honolulu.craigslist.org/big/mcy/2293936186.html > > What can you tell me about this bike.  I think someone has mentioned >

[Nighthawk Lovers] Anyone else own a 1995 Nighthawk 750 and does it have rear running lights?

This is in regards to another post I put on here about problems with the rear turn signals/running lights. The left side acts as both a running light and a turn signal and the right side will not light as a running light. Some people have voiced the opinion that the 95 Nighthawk did not come with r

[Nighthawk Lovers] big problem

hi there.i was riding my 91 nighthawk 250 when the transmission began to act up,switching gears or not popping out of neutral.then the bike suddenly was unable to shift gears and even with the clutch in,it took all my strength to push it off the road. the back wheel rotated albeit very slowly. ide

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Spring has NOT sprung in Maine - Yet...

All I've got available is an open trailer - and with the snow, there will be plenty of junk on the road - rather not subject the bike to that if I can avoid it. -Joey On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Paul wrote: > *How about trailering it home?* > * > * > *Paul > * > On Wed, Mar 30,

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Spring has NOT sprung in Maine - Yet...

*How about trailering it home?* * * *Paul * On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > I was going to go get the new bike this weekend. Maybe not! > > > -Joey > > -- > -Joey Kelley > JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online > JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! > JoeyKelleyPhoto.com -

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] A pic of my new (to me) 2002 Nighthawk 750

Looks pretty clean to me. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Eric Wun Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:11:59 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] A pic of my new (to me) 2002 Nighthawk 750 I'll

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] A pic of my new (to me) 2002 Nighthawk 750

*That's gorgeous Eric, and exactly the bike I'm looking for find for my son-in--law. You made a great find!!* * * *Paul * On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Eric Wun wrote: > I'll send a couple more - once I have time to clean it up! > > Eric > > -- > You received this message because you are subsc

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] A pic of my new (to me) 2002 Nighthawk 750

Hi Eric, welcome to group. Pretty good looking bike you have. I will add a set of crash bars and highway pegs for long trips ;-) Enjoy your return to the two-wheels. Javier. On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Eric Wun wrote: > I'll send a couple more - once I have time to clean it up! > > Eric >

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What I've been working on.

Car looks/sounds potent. Is the color on the "plum crazy"? If so, is it an original FC7 car? As for the wheel being on the wrong side, he posted the "reverse image" thing on there, but I'm sure many didn't see it, or k now what he was talking aboutEverything in the video is a "mirror image" of

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: NOS '84 gas tank decal in red for 700-S needed (can trade or buy outright)

Thanks, but no I need an NOS decal, so it will match the original that is on the other side. I bought decals fro CB-decals (also known as AFE Graphics) several years ago. I found that the decals are not as close to the originals as I would like If I were you, I would look into buying your

[Nighthawk Lovers] Spring has NOT sprung in Maine - Yet...

I was going to go get the new bike this weekend. Maybe not! -Joey -- -Joey Kelley JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] NOS '84 gas tank decal in red for 700-S needed (can trade or buy outright)

Have not been on here for a couple months, I have this place I bought from once, and getting ready to buy another set for a fairing hope it helps, shane http://www.cbdecals.afegraphics.com/index.php?cat_id=23&catname=cb700sc On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 5:55 PM, MOPARJOE wrote: > Need a 1984 NOS

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] New Guy (old guy)

*Hey Eric...welcome to the group and welcome BACK to biking! You came to the right place. :) Send us all a picture of the Nighthawk when you get a moment.* * * *Paul* * * * Paul LeBoutillier * On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 12:28

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Maybe found one...

Paul, Found one! Its on the bike already! :-) I do think this is going to be a landmark year in my motorcycling - the year I was able to ride all day and not worry about feeling stiff. -Joey On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Paul wrote: > *Joey, I think you will find that put

[Nighthawk Lovers] Slight change to tomorrow's weather to the better!!

*I am definitely getting the bike out tomorrow!! [?]* * * *[image: Capture.PNG] * -- * Paul LeBoutillier * * * -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!"

Re: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ascot?

Ascot Park was a a dirt-track in Gardena Ca. from 1932-1990I remember the FT 500, single cylinder.I didn't know they made a VT 500 twin.B-550Mar 30, 2011 01:10:21 PM, nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com wrote: Cool little bike though.Sent via BlackBerry by AT&TFrom: Paul Sender: nighthawk_lover

[Nighthawk Lovers] New Guy (old guy)

Back into riding after many-many years and just picked-up a 2002 750 Nighthawk in great condition. Got it for many reasons - but mostly it was the 'most current' version of what I remember riding back in high school; a Honda 550 Four. With about 16,000 miles on her, all black, her only real defic

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Maintenance Tracking Tip

*Cool. Thanks!! * On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Hello All, > Just found a template on Google Documents for tracking > maintenance of vehicles: > > https://docs.google.com/templates?q=auto+maintenance+template&sort=hottest&view=public > Some of the entri

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Extreme Mileage Rides

*Does a BIG butt certificate count? * On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 7:23 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Hello All, >We recently had a comment from one of the members that he has > his Iron Butt award for a 1,000 mile single day ride. > I'm impressed! Just read the rules: > http://www.ironbutt

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Maybe found one...

*Joey, I think you will find that putting those kinds of miles on a 1000cc bike versus a 450cc is going to be quite different. Especially if you can find yourself a good windshield which will greatly minimize wind fatigue on longer road trips. * * * *Paul * On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 6:14 AM, Joey Kel

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ascot?

Cool little bike though. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Paul Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 11:58:14 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ascot? *Conclusion: Dumb name for a motorcycle. *

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ascot?

*Conclusion: Dumb name for a motorcycle. * On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 7:00 AM, Kyle Munz wrote: > Ascot -- * Paul LeBoutillier * * * -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Night

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Extreme Mileage Rides

There's a story here from a guy who did one in the rain. I can't even begin to fathom that. I'd be a nervous wreck if I had to ride in the rain all day. http://largiader.com/stories/ss1k.html On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > Not yet, but give me a year or two... I make an ann

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Maintenance Tracking Tip

You're welcome Javier! Just stumbled on it myself. Thinking its a good thing to start with my new bike - don't know if I'd go through and start up a sheet for everything I already own though. -Joey On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Javier Garcia wrote: > This is just what I w

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Maintenance Tracking Tip

This is just what I was looking for. Thanks Joey. Javier. On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Hello All, > Just found a template on Google Documents for tracking > maintenance of vehicles: > > https://docs.google.com/templates?q=auto+maintenance+template&sort=hottest

[Nighthawk Lovers] Maintenance Tracking Tip

Hello All, Just found a template on Google Documents for tracking maintenance of vehicles: https://docs.google.com/templates?q=auto+maintenance+template&sort=hottest&view=public Some of the entries (alignment, etc) don't work for bikes, but, this is an easy, electronic, way of

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Extreme Mileage Rides

Not yet, but give me a year or two... I make an annual Chicago trip, be easy to pad that out to one. Kurt On Mar 30, 2011 9:23 AM, "Joey Kelley" wrote: Hello All, We recently had a comment from one of the members that he has his Iron Butt award for a 1,000 mile single day ride. I

[Nighthawk Lovers] Extreme Mileage Rides

Hello All, We recently had a comment from one of the members that he has his Iron Butt award for a 1,000 mile single day ride. I'm impressed! Just read the rules: http://www.ironbutt.com/ridecerts/getdocument.cfm?DocID=1 Does anyone else have an Iron Butt certification?

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ascot?

Same here, I thought an Ascot was that thing Freddie from Scooby Doo or Mr Furley from 3s Company wore. -Kyle On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 11:24 PM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > I opened this string of emails hoping to see snazzy neckwear. Disappointed. > :( > > However, not a bad looking bike. > > -Kurt > >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Maybe found one...

Were you doing 200MPH?? I can't imagine spending over 5 hours on mine. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: vfr700b...@yahoo.com Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:16:35 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nightha

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Maybe found one...

I think if I manage to lose the 30 or so pounds I'd like to (currently 240) I'll be up for longer trips. Two and a half hours wasn't too terrible, nothing like 13 hours in a car seat... Kurt On Mar 30, 2011 8:16 AM, wrote: I did 1047 miles on a VFR700 when I was 35 to earn my Iron Butt! Awesome

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Maybe found one...

i lve the coast to coast run (in florida) start in daytona beach and hit crystal river, turn around and come back... thats al all day run taking back roads... On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 8:16 AM, wrote: > I did 1047 miles on a VFR700 when I was 35 to earn my Iron Butt! Awesome > day and my friend on

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Maybe found one...

I did 1047 miles on a VFR700 when I was 35 to earn my Iron Butt! Awesome day and my friend on a Road King did it with me. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Joey Kelley Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 08:14:00 To: Reply

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Maybe found one...

Paul and All, My mileage record was last fall - 375 miles on the 82 450. Yes - it hurt. Yes it was a long day. Yes I regretted it when I tried to get up the stairs to my apartment. That having been said - it was a great final act for it - the only ride since has been a brief one

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Maybe found one...

I recently did over 500 miles in a day on my NH on a return from the Dragon in NC. By stopping every couple of hours to stretch and gas up, and then breaking for an hour for lunch, it was no problem. Yes, I was tired when I got home, but felt fine the next day. Of course, the bike never missed a b