[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Bad eBay pics and check out the fairing on this one.

2011-09-16 Thread surfswab
I've seen that one and one other before, so they're not one-offs. Someone must have produced them in some quantity. I'm not much impressed because they seem to be two or three pieces joined together with large, ugly bolts and washers that don't mesh with the overall clean, sleek lines of the bike.

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Did somebody say Fall?

2011-09-16 Thread surfswab
Atlanta -- moderate sundown temps finally, but take bungies to strap the jacket to the bike in late afternoon. Still hot, humid then. Great night time, tho. In the high 50s. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To p

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Dead Spot on Throttle When Engine is Cold/Cool

2011-09-16 Thread surfswab
+1 on the warm up. All Hondas exhibit that tendency -- cold blooded, because of the too- lean nature of the air-fuel mix. Typical warm up is more like 5 minutes or more. Good measure to determine when the bike is ready to ride is: full choke on start up, then wait till idle starts to drop. The

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Dead Spot on Throttle When Engine is Cold/Cool

2011-09-16 Thread Allen Thomas
Your not letting it warm up enough. They are horribly lean from the factory. In winter I used to have to keep it at 4K or else it would cool off and I would have to put the choke partially on. That went away once I richened the low speed jets and put washers on the needles. Sent via BlackBerry

[Nighthawk Lovers] Dead Spot on Throttle When Engine is Cold/Cool

2011-09-16 Thread BoonesDaddy
My 2008 Honda Nighthawk 250 starts up and runs great. However, there is a dead spot on the throttle right after I start the bike. The dead spot in in the low RPM's. I can gas it past this and get going, but it takes at least 5 minutes of riding for the problem to go away. Am I not warming the bike

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Did somebody say Fall?

2011-09-16 Thread Mack Swanson
45 degrees when i got on the bike this morning,  put the liner back in my jacket. From: Joey Kelley To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 8:43 AM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Did somebody say Fall? Morning All,           48.9 Degrees F this morning - high of 58

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Did somebody say Fall?

2011-09-16 Thread Kyle Munz
I "almost" rode the bike to work this morning, but the afternoon temps are still in the 90s so I passed on it. After my 1+hour long commute in stop and go Houston gridlock monday afternoon in 101F temps I didn't feel like it. -Kyle On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 9:43 AM, Mack Swanson wrote: > 45 degr

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] CB750 oem exhaust

2011-09-16 Thread Allen Thomas
I'll ask him. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Kurt Nolte Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:10:00 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] CB750 oem exhaust Allen, I still have my V&H setup. Su

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Did somebody say Fall?

2011-09-16 Thread Kurt Nolte
Agreed. :p -Kurt On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Graham Rogers wrote: > chicken > > > -- 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 fr

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] CB750 oem exhaust

2011-09-16 Thread Kurt Nolte
Allen, I still have my V&H setup. Surface rust at the collector, nothing thin or holed. Willing to let it go pretty cheap because of it's condition. On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 7:27 AM, Allen Thomas wrote: > If you get those stock pipes, my brother might be interested in that set. > > -- You rec

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Did somebody say Fall?

2011-09-16 Thread Joey Kelley
Fried - Preferably Chester's. Thanks for asking. :-) -Joey On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Graham Rogers wrote: > chicken > > On Sep 16, 2011, at 8:43 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: > >> Morning All, >>           48.9 Degrees F this morning - high of 58 forecasted. >>           Ummm.

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Did somebody say Fall?

2011-09-16 Thread Graham Rogers
chicken On Sep 16, 2011, at 8:43 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: Morning All, 48.9 Degrees F this morning - high of 58 forecasted. Ummm. And my leather jacket still doesn't zip up. Left the bike at home. -Joey -- -Joey Kelley JoeyKelley.com - My

[Nighthawk Lovers] Did somebody say Fall?

2011-09-16 Thread Joey Kelley
Morning All, 48.9 Degrees F this morning - high of 58 forecasted. Ummm. And my leather jacket still doesn't zip up. Left the bike at home. -Joey -- -Joey Kelley JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! JoeyKelle

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] CB750 oem exhaust

2011-09-16 Thread Graham Rogers
OK On Sep 16, 2011, at 8:08 AM, Michael Giambattista wrote: It is not new, it was off my 92 nh. Chrome is in very good condition. I will send u pix tonight On Sep 15, 2011 10:10 PM, "Graham Rogers" wrote: > Michael, is it new? It must be used. What's it's condition and > history, got pics?

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] CB750 oem exhaust

2011-09-16 Thread Michael Giambattista
It is not new, it was off my 92 nh. Chrome is in very good condition. I will send u pix tonight On Sep 15, 2011 10:10 PM, "Graham Rogers" wrote: > Michael, is it new? It must be used. What's it's condition and > history, got pics? My e-mail is graha...@ptd.net, Graham > > On Sep 15, 2011, at 9:07

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] CB750 oem exhaust

2011-09-16 Thread Graham Rogers
Javier wants them Allen. On Sep 16, 2011, at 7:27 AM, Allen Thomas wrote: If you get those stock pipes, my brother might be interested in that set. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T From: Graham Rogers Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 07:17:49 -0400 To: ReplyTo: n

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] CB750 oem exhaust

2011-09-16 Thread Allen Thomas
If you get those stock pipes, my brother might be interested in that set. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Graham Rogers Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 07:17:49 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] CB750 oem exhaust

2011-09-16 Thread Graham Rogers
Yes it is On Sep 16, 2011, at 12:41 AM, Allen Thomas wrote: Graham, is it a V&H? Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T From: Graham Rogers Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:45:25 -0400 To: ReplyTo: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] CB75