Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What kind of clutch fluid

2011-11-06 Thread mike21222
Ofrei is where I got mine as well. I had to make a minimal purchase, I think it was $15. I was able to sell the extras right here. Matter of fact I need one, so if you have to make a minimal purchase, and you make a decent offer , I'll take one off you for my brakes. I looked at that New Ri

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What kind of clutch fluid

2011-11-06 Thread Mack Swanson
Castrol LMA Dot 4 brake fluid should work just fine.  Low moisture activity From: Dadio To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! Sent: Sunday, November 6, 2011 9:46 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What kind of clutch fluid Just had this same question while getting

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What kind of clutch fluid

2011-11-06 Thread Dadio
Just had this same question while getting my 650 services. Mechanic informed there is specific clutch fluid, even though the clutch reservoir cap (at least on mine) calls for brake fluid. He says he doesn't know why Honda cap says to use DOT 3, but should be specific clutch fluid, from his training

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Off topic

2011-11-06 Thread Paul
I'll try to do better next time :) Sent from my Android phone On Nov 5, 2011 10:00 PM, "Kyle Munz" wrote: > Oh yeah > > -Kyle > > > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > >> That's only for selling vehicles, Kyle. For stickers and decals you get a >> bad angle shot on a hastily cle

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 550 Nighthawk

2011-11-06 Thread Dadio
If you look up teh part on CheapCycleParts.com, select the part you want and add it to your cart... then go to your cart and select the part and it will link and show you every other bike where that part is used. BikeBandits parts diagrams don't do that, I find... and bike bandits is the slowest or

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 550 exh valve

2011-11-06 Thread stanley/ Randolph
You can make a determination by reading the specs for the valves in the overhaul manual.  Same dimensions? you have a match;  different? you may not, unless the difference is only in the valve head and is only off by a mm or two on the large side.   From: Jam

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What kind of clutch fluid

2011-11-06 Thread jonpalms
Thanks Just found this site http://www.tccoa.com/brake-fluid/ That answers my question. On Nov 5, 8:32 pm, jonpalms wrote: > I have a 85 650 Nighthawk. > Suddenly the clutch didn`t work anymore. I checked my clutch fluid > reservoire and it was emty. Unable to see through the level window. > Th

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 550 Nighthawk

2011-11-06 Thread James O'Gorman
I don't know... Have you tried cross-referencing the parts on a site such as bikebandit.com? On Nov 5, 2011, at 19:52 PM, bikerman wrote: > I have a 1983 550 Nighthawk that I am restoring.I have torn down the > engine and have discovered a burnt exhaust valve.I am told that Honda > no longer sup

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 86 Nighthawk

2011-11-06 Thread Curtis Park
I just bought a 83 750, beautiful condition, 12400 original miles for $800. There are better deals, it took me 2 months of shopping around. On Nov 6, 2011 1:10 AM, "MOPARJOE" wrote: > Takes WAY more than one garage! > > > > > On Nov 5, 4:36 pm, Kyle Munz wrote: > > Don't tell me that, I'll start

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Updated List of pdf Nighthawk Service and Owner's Manuals available

2011-11-06 Thread Jim
I have an electronic copy of the '79-'82 Honda Nighthawk CB 750 K/C/F/ SC Repair Manual. It's 54MB so kind of tough to email, but if someone has a site they'd like me to upload it to, just let me know where and how. Took me forever to find it online, but I got it and would like to make it more wi

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What kind of clutch fluid

2011-11-06 Thread Javier Garcia
I replace both sight windows on my GW wih glass (or mineral glass). Below two links, I think I used the second one ("the kit"), although the only extra thing in the "the kit" besides the glass are a couple of SS screws. Glass lenses: http://www.ofrei.com/page_176.html An actual kit: http://newriv

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: What kind of clutch fluid

2011-11-06 Thread Mt.-n-Man Chia Bar
I would love to know how to replace the site glass as both the clutch and brake master needs new glass on my 85 700. it almost looks like it is cracked all over and you can't see through it. this is something that I have never done but i am very handy with a wrench. I found this site for mineral gl