Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: new addresses please - for Graham

Good to know last summer they sent an announcement that their business model was not working. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Joey Kelley Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 22:08:28 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subje

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] my '86 700s

Not your cup of tea anyway. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Graham Rogers Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 21:23:05 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] my '86 700s dodged that one didn't I?

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: new addresses please - for Graham

Allen, XMarks didn't go Belly up - they got bought by LastPass. -Joey (Who uses both) On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > I think I'll try that I've been looking for a bookmarks synchronization > solution since xmarks went belly up. > > Sent via BlackBerry b

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 1983 CB450

Ken, I have a '83 CB450SC and I too bought the bike as a project. Things are going well but as someone mentioned, finding parts that are in good shape has become an issue. Some important small things are no longer available as OEM and are not really the things that people save for parts. For insta

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] my '86 700s

dodged that one didn't I? On May 26, 2011, at 8:59 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: Got a CBR929RR in my Garage (not mine but I have the keys!) And Javier has the 1000, I think we're covered. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T From: Graham Rogers Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] my '86 700s

Got a CBR929RR in my Garage (not mine but I have the keys!) And Javier has the 1000, I think we're covered. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Graham Rogers Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 20:33:22 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@google

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

You have to remove the plug to get the sprocket cover off for cleaning or chain replacement. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: mod Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 15:39:25 To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@goo

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] my '86 700s

A friend of mine has one... an 08 i think... fast as hell! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nig

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1983 CB450

Welcome aboard you will like the crew. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Ken Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 11:58:04 To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1983 CB450 W

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

It has an o-ring so I can't see why it needs to be any tighter than hand tight + 1/4 turn. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Lie Njie Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 10:27:51 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

Yea those are pretty funny especially if worn on a GL. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Paul Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 09:17:02 To: Nighthawk Lovers Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow Got

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] my '86 700s

How about a CBR1000? On May 26, 2011, at 8:16 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: Yea Graham get on that right away! ;I) Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T From: Javier Garcia Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 10:02:21 -0400 To: ReplyTo: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] New Here

Carbs are gummed up, the stock pipes are you're best bet if you are looking fore quiet. Ebay or a member is your best friend. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Jim Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 07:47:54 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lover

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: new addresses please - for Graham

I think I'll try that I've been looking for a bookmarks synchronization solution since xmarks went belly up. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Joey Kelley Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 10:04:36 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googleg

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: new addresses please - for Graham

There is a utility called hard disk regenerator on a "Hirin's boot CD" it works wonders. You will have to look for it in bit torrents since it is basically one big pirated software fest. But it has basically any HDD tool you'll ever need. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- Fr

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] my '86 700s

Yea Graham get on that right away! ;I) Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Javier Garcia Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 10:02:21 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] my '86 700s I agree with

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

Night, night, I said NIGHT, not MO! You should get a NIGHThawk, not a MOhawk! -Kurt On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Paul wrote: > *Well it's obvious to me we need to change the name of this group to > Nighthawk Lovers/Mohawk Haters [?] > * > > On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Kyle Munz wrote:

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

*Well it's obvious to me we need to change the name of this group to Nighthawk Lovers/Mohawk Haters [?] * On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: > My buddy just let another buddy of ours borrow his new dirt bike. The > borrower had a mohawk and sure enough wrecked the hell out of the d

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Sobuy from Honda and F bike bandit! hdlparts.com Open the website, read the first line in red: "We do not stock OEM parts. We will place your order with Honda and ship them to you ASAP. This takes 7 to 10 days for items that are in stock at Honda." Same deal as BikeBandit. You're not b

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Wow, bitter much? Kurt On May 26, 2011 6:42 PM, "mod" wrote: Sobuy from Honda and F bike bandit! hdlparts.com Way cheaper than the crooks at bandit. On Apr 28, 9:04 am, Lie Njie wrote: > Yey for kindreds! > > I was just thinking about super glue, but I'm worried that if it fails on th...

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Sobuy from Honda and F bike bandit! hdlparts.com Way cheaper than the crooks at bandit. On Apr 28, 9:04 am, Lie Njie wrote: > Yey for kindreds! > > I was just thinking about super glue, but I'm worried that if it fails on the > highway, she'll start spewing oil everywhere and then I have to d

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

What part of "Do Not Open" did you not understand?!? mod On Apr 28, 8:13 am, Lie Njie wrote: > After successfully replacing my chain and putting back on the drive sprocket > cover, I tried to torque down the "Don't Open" Black Gearshift Drum "change > cover cap" to the specs in my Clymer (71 in-l

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Brakes

thanx kurt -Original Message- From: Kurt Nolte To: nighthawk_lovers Sent: Thu, May 26, 2011 9:00 am Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Brakes Step one, as always, is take a deep breath and relax. >From what I'm reading, you have the master back on the handlebar, and you >filled it an

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

My buddy just let another buddy of ours borrow his new dirt bike. The borrower had a mohawk and sure enough wrecked the hell out of the dirtbike. So now we have a new rule, no loaning bikes to ppl with mohawks. -Kyle On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 3:18 PM, paul annen wrote: > ive known people that ha

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

ive known people that had them (the hair, not the helment hawk) and it was all show.. guy was arogant and pompus.. talked like a bad ass but wwhen it came down to it he couldent back anything up On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Jeremy Kindy wrote: > I remember reading somewhere the experience

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1983 CB450

I've got a 1985. I love it. Here's a pic: https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/Vx74dN11aONSC2RHlxuetFSMNl6OpPcD332bre9Qp4Y?feat=directlink On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Robert Kariniemi wrote: > Ken, > I have an 82 Nighhawk cb450SC, which I really like.  I call it a project > bike, but at pr

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

I remember reading somewhere the experience of a rider wearing one of those. He said that people seemed to try to look at him without looking at him - indicating that it can help with visibility. I sorta want one too though I'm not the stereotypical mohawk-wearer. Jeremy On Thu, May 26, 2011 at

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1983 CB450

Ken, I have an 82 Nighhawk cb450SC, which I really like. I call it a project bike, but at present it is painted like new--tank and fairings and it only has 14000 miles on it, so it runs well and gets good gas mileage--56MPG. Robert On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Ken wrote: > Well, I'm 47

Re: RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

I've also used R-Studio to recover data, it has worked on every drive that powers up and is detected by the bios... I know they have a windows version, I'm not sure about other OS's tho, but I'd imagine there is a linux/unix version as well... if nothing else, if this software a shot! -- You r

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

thats what i preach... i have molded, taped and macined it before, and its still holding my biddies diesel engine head toghether... On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > Marine-Tex and Seafoam, two things that get stuff done? > > Kurt > > On May 26, 2011 3:08 PM, "paul annen" wrot

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1983 CB450

congrats on buying one of the best bikes out there.. the 450 is kinda rare so parts will be hard to find... but there are several members here tha still have them... post pics when you get a chance.. paul On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Ken wrote: > Well, I'm 47 and I just bought my very fir

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Marine-Tex and Seafoam, two things that get stuff done? Kurt On May 26, 2011 3:08 PM, "paul annen" wrote: i know ive preached it here before.. but marine tex is awsome stuff On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: > > It is ok guys,... -- You received this message be

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

i know ive preached it here before.. but marine tex is awsome stuff On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: > It is ok guys, I can find it when I get the real oem part. It was mostly > out of curiosity. > Javier. > > > On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Lie Njie < > nighthawk

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

i see them all the time in daytona.. i wanted one.. kinda still do.. im thinking of them as a visual signaling device to say "hey here i am!!!" On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Lie Njie < nighthawk-lov...@kismetworldwide.com> wrote: > Saw a guy on the 101 highway here in NorCal the other day ridi

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] New Here

+1 to carbs cleaned On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > carbs need cleaning > > > On May 26, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Jim wrote: > > I'm new to this as well (as in, I took my class last weekend and just got >> the M on my license on Monday - never ridden before then), and, actua

[Nighthawk Lovers] 1983 CB450

Well, I'm 47 and I just bought my very first motorcycle and it is a 1983 450 Nighthawk! It runs great, however, I want to turn it into a project and make it look lie it just came off of the show room floor. Is there anyone out there that has the same bike? I haven't had a chance to post pictures

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

It is ok guys, I can find it when I get the real oem part. It was mostly out of curiosity. Javier. On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Lie Njie < nighthawk-lov...@kismetworldwide.com> wrote: > If memory serves, I think it's around 70 inch-pounds -- I remember it being > just over 5 ft-lbs, which was

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

If memory serves, I think it's around 70 inch-pounds -- I remember it being just over 5 ft-lbs, which was just above the lowest rating setting of my 5-80 ft-lb wrench. I'll check the Clymer tonite. Peace, +Lie On 11-05-26 10:45, Lie Njie wrote: Don't have the Clymer manual here at work, wi

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

I don't have the manual for that plug either Javier (1991 - 2003 CB750 NH). Ask me something out of the 650 manual or the 700 manual or the Kawasaki manuals or Suzuki GS model manuals or the Yamaha Maxim manuals .. On May 26, 2011, at 1:45 PM, Lie Njie wrote: Don't have the Clymer ma

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Don't have the Clymer manual here at work, will look tonite and send you the spec. I wondered why it's plastic, too, but then again the oil cap on the other side of the bike is plastic, too. Maybe it holds better as the oil heats up? Anyone know for sure? Peace, +Lie On 11-05-26 10:43,

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Thanks Lie. I will go to the plumbing section to see if I can find a temporal replacement. What I don't understand is why it has to be a plastic cap? I can't find any particular reason. What is the spec torque for this thing? Javier. On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Lie Njie < nighthawk-lov...@kis

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

Saw a guy on the 101 highway here in NorCal the other day riding with one of these. Definitely made a statement. I kept thinking one of the pointy hairs was going to fly off. ;) Peace, +Lie On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Paul wrote: Gotta get me one of these :) http://www.cyclegea

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

I waited... ten... long... days... with... no... bike... for... BikeBandit... to... deliver... the... "Don't Open" cap. It took a LOT of will power to torque it down to spec once I had it on the bike, visions of another split were dancing through my head, but it torqued down fine. I have no i

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

Better than an external hard drive might be to investigate one of the online storage places that will just do it automatically, store it remotely, and let you download the restore (so you don't have to remember where the CDs/DVDs/external hard drive is...). here's a review of 10 of the compani

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

I've used and like SpinRite a lot. They got a port testing too that's brilliant when you want to see how 'visible and exposed' your system is from the outside. Dennis G. From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joey Kelley Sent: Frid

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

Two other hot backup products are: 1. BackBlaze ($5/month - month to month) 2. Paragon Backup & Recovery 2011 (Advanced) Free I'm currently studying both for myself and some of the other computers I 'mother'. So far, I like what I see. Dennis G. Christchurch From

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Ok Graham, got it. Javier. On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > Take the old one to the plumbing section of hardware store. You will find > a plug that fits. One of my bikes had one in it till I found the real > thing, Graham > > > On May 26, 2011, at 11:21 AM, Javier Garc

[Nighthawk Lovers] Looking for nighthawk in SF bay area

one of my closest friends is looking for his first bike. He lives in the SF bay area. Any members in the bay area selling a bike? I trust everyone in this group if someone sells my buddy a bike I'll be comfortable that at least I'll know what he's getting. Aloha - Sean -- You received this me

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

i am anchored in floridas ICW near places with with wifi, but without a high gain anteana (or cantena) my conection is slow and intermitant at best.. The problem with most high gain anteanas is that they are very directional. As the tide shifts i would have to constantly adjust (full 180 every 6

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Wow

I've mostly seen guys on zoomsplats with those on their helmets (when they're wearing helmets). -Kyle On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Paul wrote: > *I was particularly impressed that it was speed tested to 160 MPH. Boom > baby!!! [?]* > > -- > * > > Paul LeBoutillier

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Wow

*I was particularly impressed that it was speed tested to 160 MPH. Boom baby!!! [?]* -- * Paul LeBoutillier * * * *www.hondanighthawks.net* * * * * *On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Paul wrote: > Gotta get me one of these :) > > http://www.cyclegear.com/s

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Take the old one to the plumbing section of hardware store. You will find a plug that fits. One of my bikes had one in it till I found the real thing, Graham On May 26, 2011, at 11:21 AM, Javier Garcia wrote: Today I took my 96 750 to work. Got here and leave it on the side stand. I ju

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] New Here

carbs need cleaning On May 26, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Jim wrote: I'm new to this as well (as in, I took my class last weekend and just got the M on my license on Monday - never ridden before then), and, actually, I think I was #999 to join this group. I also have an '82 750 that I bought a co

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

Right. On May 26, 2011, at 10:53 AM, Kyle Munz wrote: @Graham Be sure you pack it well with LOTS OF PADDING before you mail it! If it is breaking down you don't want the post office doing more damage to it. @Javier RIP (http://www.tux.org/pub/people/kent-robotti/looplinux/ rip/) is great

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

I am not sure if I know what you are talking about, but I'll ask around. Javier. On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Hanghank wrote: > > Any chance that one of the old “thermos” type caps with an adjustable > expansion lever would work? > Check your hardware store. They have tapered rubber plugs

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

I don't mind buying a new cap, but I just need a fix right now so I don't have to take the bus back home ;-). Javier. On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Allen Thomas wrote: > Clean it up and re-glue. Duro makes a plastic epoxy that might work better. > > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > -

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Any chance that one of the old “thermos” type caps with an adjustable expansion lever would work? Check your hardware store. They have tapered rubber plugs in various sizes. From: Javier Garcia Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 10:21 AM To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthaw

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Clean it up and re-glue. Duro makes a plastic epoxy that might work better. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Javier Garcia Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 11:21:18 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthaw

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

There are two or three local riders who have them. One of them is a modern Goldwing owner... :p -Kurt On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Kyle Munz wrote: > I definitely want pics of you wearing THAT ;) > > -Kyle > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

I definitely want pics of you wearing THAT ;) -Kyle On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Paul wrote: > Gotta get me one of these :) > > http://www.cyclegear.com/spgm.cfm?L1=&L2=&L3=&L4=&item=STR_MOH-BLU > > Sent from my Google Android phone > > -- > You received this message because you are subsc

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sadness is a broken "Don't Open" cap!!!

Today I took my 96 750 to work. Got here and leave it on the side stand. I just went to the parking lot and most of the oil is on the floor. Apparently, my "don't open" cap, which I cracked like a year ago and fixed with super glue, has gave up and let the oil out. I touched and it just came apart.

[Nighthawk Lovers] Wow

Gotta get me one of these :) http://www.cyclegear.com/spgm.cfm?L1=&L2=&L3=&L4=&item=STR_MOH-BLU Sent from my Google Android phone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lo

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] New Here

Jim, welcome! I am sure with a bit of elbow and patience you can make it look a lot better. I will do all that you have mentioned (oil, oil filter, seafoam). You could also replace the spark plugs (they are cheap enough), and check the air filter (perhaps replace it if too old). I will also check

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

Thanks Kyle. We are in the same page. I will keep that in mind. Javier. On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Kyle Munz wrote: > @Graham Be sure you pack it well with LOTS OF PADDING before you mail it! > If it is breaking down you don't want the post office doing more damage to > it. > > @Javier RI

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

@Graham Be sure you pack it well with LOTS OF PADDING before you mail it! If it is breaking down you don't want the post office doing more damage to it. @Javier RIP (http://www.tux.org/pub/people/kent-robotti/looplinux/rip/) is great for that sort of thing if you haven't tried it yet and spinright

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

I'll mail it to you Javier, what's your address, Graham On May 26, 2011, at 10:06 AM, Javier Garcia wrote: @Graham: I am wondering if it is save to be sent my mail to me, or we just wait until I come over again. @Joey: no, I haven't, but I will look into it. I use a couple of tools in L

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: new addresses please - for Graham

I just downloaded it but they want to know my operating system password and I have no idea! Graham On May 26, 2011, at 9:40 AM, Noah Goodall wrote: I've been using Dropbox (www.dropbox.com) for backup. 2GB free, backs up everything instantly online and to any computer that I have it installe

Fw: [Nighthawk Lovers] Brakes

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Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Brakes

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Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Brakes

In lieu of a mityvac, speed bleeders work really well too. http://www.speedbleeder.com/ I have these on my car, and it makes changing the brake fluid a snap for one person. Viggy On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > I really want one of those, Javier, but alas other things have

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Brakes

I really want one of those, Javier, but alas other things have taken fiscal priority every time. :/ Kurt On May 26, 2011 10:10 AM, "Javier Garcia" wrote: I got myself a mityvac which have save me hours in bleeding brake lines from my bikes. I strongly recommend it. Javier. On Thu, May 26, 20

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

Javier, SpinRite - from GRC.com - works wonders - will do partial or full sector recovery if possible. It isn't a cure-all - but it does fix issues with the physical discs, that other file system recovery tools won't. If everything else fails - give SpinRite a try.

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Brakes

I got myself a mityvac which have save me hours in bleeding brake lines from my bikes. I strongly recommend it. Javier. On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > Step one, as always, is take a deep breath and relax. > > From what I'm reading, you have the master back on the handlebar,

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

@Graham: I am wondering if it is save to be sent my mail to me, or we just wait until I come over again. @Joey: no, I haven't, but I will look into it. I use a couple of tools in Linux which are very powerful. Perhaps the disc is toasted, but I've seen many Computer guys giving up on drives becaus

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: new addresses please - for Graham

+1 For Dropbox - I use it to keep a lot of my documents synced between multiple machines. Recently, they've come under some fire for supposedly being less secure than they claimed - I don't see it frankly - if you're that worried about your Data - either encrypt it - or - don't use a

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

Paul: WiFi on a boat is easy, at least in harbor or close to shore. Cellular data connections are /awesome/. Joey: so it isn't something I could do for my laptop. Ah well, I'll get it on the next one. Kurt On May 26, 2011 9:49 AM, "paul annen" wrote: my drive came with a 3.0 to 2.0 cable... so

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

DISCLAIMER: I only know enough to be dangerous! (It helps me to remember that!) I wanted a large drive for video storage and backup. Investigation showed that I could get 2 TB for about $100 in a Seagate USB 2.0, and another $20 for a Seagate hardware adapter to USB 3.0. I also needed an upgra

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] my '86 700s

I agree with you Allen on the kawa zrx1200... I am waiting for Graham to buy one so I can test drive it ;-) Javier. On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:37 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > They are a de-tuned CBR900 with a standard frame. A real wheelie machine, I > almost bought one instead of my VFR800 thanks J

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Brakes

Step one, as always, is take a deep breath and relax. >From what I'm reading, you have the master back on the handlebar, and you filled it and gave a couple quick pumps of the handle and you aren't getting fluid down at the brake caliper. This is typical, and totally expected. Hydraulic systems n

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

my drive came with a 3.0 to 2.0 cable... so im only getting 2.0 speeds... but its a 5 year old computer... drop box would be good for me, except you need to be online to use it.. no internet on the sailboat.. On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: > USB 3.0 is a different connecto

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

USB 3.0 is a different connector, different power spec, different data speed spec etc. You can't plug a 3.0 device into a 2.0 port - although I've heard you can do the reverse. Like any other new technology, it will be a few years before I start finding it in general use amongst my customers

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: new addresses please - for Graham

I've been using Dropbox (www.dropbox.com) for backup. 2GB free, backs up everything instantly online and to any computer that I have it installed on. Very user-friendly, works across operating systems, and even does version control if you need to revert back to an old file. You've got to find anoth

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

Is 3.0 just a software upgrade, or do you need firmware upgrades too? On May 25, 2011 11:45 PM, "Hanghank" wrote: A little over $120 will get you 2 TB and USB 3.0 – 10 times faster than 2.0, with auto backup. *From:* Kurt Nolte *Sent:* Wednesday, May 25, 2011 9:58 PM To: nighthawk_lovers@

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: new addresses please - for Graham

+1 for SpinRite - sometimes a long process, but it is thorough and very helpful. On May 26, 8:22 am, Joey Kelley wrote: > Javier, >         Have you heard of SpinRite? >         Has done some amazing things for me... >              -Joey > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Javie

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

Javier, Have you heard of SpinRite? Has done some amazing things for me... -Joey On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: > Save the drive Graham, don't throw it away. I can try a couple of tricks > just in case. > Javier. > > > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] my '86 700s

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Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] new addresses please - for Graham

i have a WD 1TB USB3 velcroed to the back of the screen on my laptop. i dont have it set up as backup, just bulk storage... problem is its already full... On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:44 PM, Hanghank wrote: > A little over $120 will get you 2 TB and USB 3.0 – 10 times faster than > 2.0, with a

[Nighthawk Lovers] engine problem

I have a nighthawk 700 and the crank bearing has gone out (very load knocking from the bottom end) at this point in my venture I either need to replace the motor or junk the bike. I have been told that the crank needs replacing and that this is somthing that can not be turned and new bearings put i

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Sputtering in cold + rain?

Loose or wet spark plug wire? On May 25, 2011 5:36 PM, "Lie Njie" wrote: > Howdy Nighthawk Lovers, > > So on my ride in today it was raining and about 55 degrees F. I noticed that in > 3rd and 4th, the power wasn't fluid through 2500-4500RPM, and there was some > hiccuping / sputtering. Above 4500