[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: My New Nighthawk

2011-12-20 Thread surfswab
Sounds like you got everything but the basket (!) Can't speak to your model-specific questions -- mine's a 90s 750 -- but as far as parts compatibility is concerned, a way to determine which will fit where is to pull up exploded views for each motor and compare parts numbers. Some sites, Service

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] www.nighthawk750.com is down

2011-12-20 Thread Allen Thomas
If you are at roughly sea level, try turning out your pilot screws to 3 to 3 1/4 turns and stick 2 washers under each needle. Installing larger jets will give you more power across the board, but those mods will make the bike run better when cold, and give a little more power from low to mid ra

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] www.nighthawk750.com is down

2011-12-20 Thread Max Clough
Anyone have an alternator for sale for an 82 650? On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 5:05 PM, sdguero wrote: > Hey guys, > > Just bought a '93 Nighthawk a few weeks ago and was looking around > online to see if I could do something for the exhaust without spending > $350 (the bike was only $1500!). Unfortu

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] www.nighthawk750.com is down

2011-12-20 Thread Ryan Bray
Thanks for the heads up Allen. Swiss cheese it is! I have to go outta town this weekend for the holidays but can't wait to get at it next week. I'll try and get some pics for the thread before/during/after... -Ryan On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 4:10 AM, Allen Thomas wrote: > You can swiss cheese the

[Nighthawk Lovers] My New Nighthawk

2011-12-20 Thread BirdMan
Hello fellow bikers! I've just purchased my 3rd Nighthawk. The 1st was an 84 Red/Black CB700, the 2nd was a poor pitiful little CB250 with 24000 miles, & now I'm the proud owner of an 86 CB700 that is a complete "Basket Case", & I don't mean The motor's out, & the tank & seat are offI mean, if

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] www.nighthawk750.com is down

2011-12-20 Thread Allen Thomas
You can swiss cheese the heck out of it and it will be fine all you really need is the plate at the end. Total removal is too loud. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: sdguero Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:05:18 To: Nighthawk Motorc