[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Stripped oil pan (85' CB650SC)

2012-08-29 Thread Gibs
Ha! I concur -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/nighthawk_lovers/-/6WmAew-0VeYJ. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googl

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: North Cascade Hwy Picts from Nighthawk Rider

2012-08-29 Thread Hawaii Sean
Paul, I'm 99% sure it was late August / September 2009. I know the the highway was closed for a long time that winter. Sean On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 7:59:35 AM UTC-10, Paul wrote: > > *Sean, how long ago was that ride?* > * > ** > > Paul LeBoutillier * > *www.hondanighthawks.net* > > > >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Graham Rogers
Just got word back, the owner has accepted my offer so I can use it for parts, ride it without a title, etc or title it some how On Aug 29, 2012, at 7:39 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > Wanna title it for me? > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > From: EGrider > Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] revised, I have a 1992 nighthawk 750. now how does one change teh brake pads on it?

2012-08-29 Thread Javier Garcia
Exactly, that is the link I was trying to remember. Javier. On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > ** > Got to www.timtaylor.net look for scooters and then manuals. He has the > Honda common service manual, the service manual, and the clymers manual all > in PDF. > Sent via Black

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Allen Thomas
Md requires a title. If you loose it your screwed, and have to do the out of state thing. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Javier Garcia Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:53:33 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] revised, I have a 1992 nighthawk 750. now how does one change teh brake pads on it?

2012-08-29 Thread Allen Thomas
Got to www.timtaylor.net look for scooters and then manuals. He has the Honda common service manual, the service manual, and the clymers manual all in PDF. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: jaymz Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:04:23

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Poop-Powered Bike

2012-08-29 Thread Allen Thomas
Call me crazy but when I stand up on the bike to fart I think it gives me a turbo boost. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Kurt Nolte Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:30:05 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: The Great CB650SC update

2012-08-29 Thread Allen Thomas
Go for it, do under tail exhaust as well. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Kurt Nolte Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:15:58 To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: The Great CB650SC update

2012-08-29 Thread Allen Thomas
Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Kurt Nolte Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:15:58 To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: The Great CB650SC update Is it wro

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Poop-Powered Bike

2012-08-29 Thread Allen Thomas
That has to be a load of crap. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Javier Garcia Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:50:54 To: nighthawk_lovers Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Poop-Powered Bike Funn

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Allen Thomas
Wanna title it for me? Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: EGrider Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:06:21 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today Here in GA, if a VIN searc

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hello...and how easy it is to change brakes on a 1992 nighthawk

2012-08-29 Thread Allen Thomas
Do you have a manual? Yes it's easy. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: jaymz Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:02:26 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hello...and how easy it is to change brak

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Graham Rogers
but I think MD requires a titled bike to transfer Javier, Graham On Aug 29, 2012, at 5:53 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: > Graham, > what about trying the get the title in MD? > > Javier. > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Graham Rogers > wrote: > I think that's how it works Joey > > On Aug 29

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] revised, I have a 1992 nighthawk 750. now how does one change teh brake pads on it?

2012-08-29 Thread MJB_LBC
I just copied and pasted Honda Common Service Manual PDF and the file Honda_Common_Service_manual.pdf just downloaded for me. 7.5MB 323 pages. On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 4:28:59 PM UTC-5, Javier Garcia wrote: > > You should start by getting the Clymer or Haynes manual. All the basic > mainten

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Javier Garcia
Graham, what about trying the get the title in MD? Javier. On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > I think that's how it works Joey > > On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:40 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > > > Works for me - I'm willing to take ownership if needed - worst case > > scenario we 'sell

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Graham Rogers
I think that's how it works Joey On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:40 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Works for me - I'm willing to take ownership if needed - worst case > scenario we 'sell it' to me and then we 'Sell it' back to you. > -Joey > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Graham Rogers > wrote: >>

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Graham Rogers
, no On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:39 PM, Glenn Evanish wrote: > Let me register it and ride it around GA for a while; then you can have it. > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Graham Rogers > wrote: > Well, we first of all need to know if it is possible to register it and what > it takes and t

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] revised, I have a 1992 nighthawk 750. now how does one change teh brake pads on it?

2012-08-29 Thread Javier Garcia
You should start by getting the Clymer or Haynes manual. All the basic maintenance (and more) repairs are very well explained there. You should also be able to download a pdf for the Honda Common Service manual, which I forgot the link for. Anyone? Javier. On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:04 PM, jaymz

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
Works for me - I'm willing to take ownership if needed - worst case scenario we 'sell it' to me and then we 'Sell it' back to you. -Joey On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > Well, we first of all need to know if it is possible to register it and what > it takes and t

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Glenn Evanish
Let me register it and ride it around GA for a while; then you can have it. On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > Well, we first of all need to know if it is possible to register it and > what it takes and then if it can be transferred to PA ownership from a > maine registration

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Graham Rogers
Well, we first of all need to know if it is possible to register it and what it takes and then if it can be transferred to PA ownership from a maine registration only - that part I can find out. Graham On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:27 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Oh and they passed a law - all motorcycles

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Poop-Powered Bike

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
Oh. and a Cat now. Hm. -Joey On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: > @Joey, don't you have a dog? > > -Kyle > > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Kurt Nolte > wrote: >> >> "Pardon me, friend. Could I trouble you for a turd?" >> >> Would diarrhea give you a

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Graham Rogers
OK - how much? We could register it as an antique. It's a 1988. On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:27 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Oh and they passed a law - all motorcycles not registered as an > antique up here now have to be inspected once a year and the > registrations all expire in March, along with the ins

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Poop-Powered Bike

2012-08-29 Thread Kyle Munz
@Joey, don't you have a dog? -Kyle On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > "Pardon me, friend. Could I trouble you for a turd?" > > Would diarrhea give you a supercharging effect? > > -Kurt > > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > >> Darn it Kurt >>

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Poop-Powered Bike

2012-08-29 Thread Kurt Nolte
"Pardon me, friend. Could I trouble you for a turd?" Would diarrhea give you a supercharging effect? -Kurt On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Darn it Kurt > Ok I've got to say something. > This is actually a potential problem - lets say you're a > litt

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: The Great CB650SC update

2012-08-29 Thread Kurt Nolte
I need a spare day (or a spare day for a friend) to drop the swingarm off at the machine shop, as well as the shock knuckle (needs to be narrowed slightly to fit the modern shock). I have tabs planned out and ready to cut when the swingarm gets back. Talking to a friend of mine who does machining f

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
Oh and they passed a law - all motorcycles not registered as an antique up here now have to be inspected once a year and the registrations all expire in March, along with the inspection stickers. -Joey On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Yeah but where is the incentive

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
Yeah but where is the incentive for me? :-) -Joey On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > can't you just register it up there without it being there? > > On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:18 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > >> Well then If you want to ship it up here, I can register it

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Poop-Powered Bike

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
Darn it Kurt Ok I've got to say something. This is actually a potential problem - lets say you're a little 'backed up' - how do you get to work? Ask random passers by to have a quick poo in your bike? -Joey On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > Giv

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Graham Rogers
can't you just register it up there without it being there? On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:18 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Well then If you want to ship it up here, I can register it for > you, even ride it for you. > A small fee.. :-) > -Joey > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:14 PM, G

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Poop-Powered Bike

2012-08-29 Thread Kurt Nolte
Gives new meaning to the phrase "give it some gas." I bet it gets crappy mileage. -Kurt On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 3:56 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > I'm going to do something I rarely do. (Write this down) > I'm going to refrain from making any comments. > -Joey > > On Wed, Aug

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: The Great CB650SC update

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
Which reminds me - how is that all coming? -Joey On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > Hey hey hey, I said I was NOT planning that for this 'hawk! Just a rear > disc, mono shock and EFI, honest! > > Kurt > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: >> >> The S

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: The Great CB650SC update

2012-08-29 Thread Kurt Nolte
Hey hey hey, I said I was NOT planning that for this 'hawk! Just a rear disc, mono shock and EFI, honest! Kurt On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > The Stoning will be held at Kurts place.. > :-) > -Joey > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Kurt Nol

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: The Great CB650SC update

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
The Stoning will be held at Kurts place.. :-) -Joey On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > Is it wrong that I caught myself looking at undertail exhausts, curious > about how I could possibly make one work on this frankenstein? > > No, I'm not really goin

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
Well then If you want to ship it up here, I can register it for you, even ride it for you. A small fee.. :-) -Joey On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > not without a title > > On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:12 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > >> Graham, >>

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: The Great CB650SC update

2012-08-29 Thread Kurt Nolte
Is it wrong that I caught myself looking at undertail exhausts, curious about how I could possibly make one work on this frankenstein? No, I'm not really going to try it. Put the pitchforks down. Please. Please don't hurt me... -Kurt -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Graham Rogers
not without a title On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:12 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Graham, > Can you register that in PA? > -Joey > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Graham Rogers > wrote: >> I'm looking at a Kawasaki 454 with just 6k miles on it - in good shape - no >> title! >> >> O

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
Graham, Can you register that in PA? -Joey On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > I'm looking at a Kawasaki 454 with just 6k miles on it - in good shape - no > title! > > On Aug 29, 2012, at 2:08 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > >> Up here in Maine its assumed if t

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Graham Rogers
I'm looking at a Kawasaki 454 with just 6k miles on it - in good shape - no title! On Aug 29, 2012, at 2:08 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Up here in Maine its assumed if the vehicle is more than I think 10 > years old the title is lost and no title is required to register it. > Makes thin

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Poop-Powered Bike

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
I'm going to do something I rarely do. (Write this down) I'm going to refrain from making any comments. -Joey On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: > Funny > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/07/poop-powered-bike-japanese-toto_n_1000111.html > > -- > Yo

[Nighthawk Lovers] Poop-Powered Bike

2012-08-29 Thread Javier Garcia
Funny http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/07/poop-powered-bike-japanese-toto_n_1000111.html -- 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

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hello...and how easy it is to change brakes on a 1992 nighthawk

2012-08-29 Thread jaymz
thank you so much...and sory if this is posted twicemy message disapeered 2 times. but yes...I just need to change teh brake pads. sure its simple but i want to know how to do right. not alot of margin for error when it comes to braking and motorcycles. and i will get a photo;) On Wednesday,

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Hello...and how easy it is to change brakes on a 1992 nighthawk

2012-08-29 Thread jaymz
aaah, thank you. and yesjsut cahnging the brake pads and a photohmmm, lets see if I can fid a good one. thank you so much!!! On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 11:02:26 AM UTC-7, jaymz wrote: > I am hoping that somone of you can help me with probably a really easy > fix. how do I change

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
Up here in Maine its assumed if the vehicle is more than I think 10 years old the title is lost and no title is required to register it. Makes things a bit handier and I always questioned why out of state bikes advertised that they did or didn't have the title. -Joey On T

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hello...and how easy it is to change brakes on a 1992 nighthawk

2012-08-29 Thread Joey Kelley
Welcome! First of all - thank you for saying the year and type of Nighthawk. Please introduce yourself if you would ( we love pictures) and let us know where you are. Regarding 'changing the brakes' - thats a bit vague - do you mean changing the brake pads or cha

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: North Cascade Hwy Picts from Nighthawk Rider

2012-08-29 Thread Hawaii Sean
I went over the North Cascades Highway once. It was the longest / hardest day of riding I've ever done. I stayed in the town of Marblemount (Seattle side) so that I could stay at the Buffalo Run Inn and eat Buffalo the night before (http://www.buffalorunrestaurant.com/). The plan was the next

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Got a free bike today

2012-08-29 Thread EGrider
Here in GA, if a VIN search comes up clean, you can put tags on it with proof of insurance. That's it. I've bought bikes from RI, WV, PA, and NC with no titles and put tags on them. I actually only own one bike that has a clear title. It's great living in the midst of states that essentially fo

[Nighthawk Lovers] Hello...and how easy it is to change brakes on a 1992 nighthawk

2012-08-29 Thread jaymz
I am hoping that somone of you can help me with probably a really easy fix. how do I change brakes on a 1992 nighthawk 750? what is all in entailed? should be pretty easy right? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. T

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: North Cascade Hwy Picts from Nighthawk Rider

2012-08-29 Thread Paul
*Sean, how long ago was that ride?* * ** Paul LeBoutillier * *www.hondanighthawks.net* On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Hawaii Sean wrote: > I went over the North Cascades Highway once. It was the longest / hardest > day of riding I've ever done. I stayed in the town of Marblemount (Seattl

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ethanol...a ruse.

2012-08-29 Thread Kurt Nolte
Program has since been largely scaled back, and they never had a program for commercial properties. Kurt On Aug 29, 2012 11:41 AM, "Jason King" wrote: > could have swore I watched a show on the Discovery Channel how Germany was > big on solar power paying big subsidies 2 homeowners to put solar

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ethanol...a ruse.

2012-08-29 Thread Jason King
could have swore I watched a show on the Discovery Channel how Germany was big on solar power paying big subsidies 2 homeowners to put solar panels on their property On Aug 29, 2012 10:40 AM, "greenzer...@gmail.com" wrote: > +1 Kurt > > > > ---Original Message--- > From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegr

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ethanol...a ruse.

2012-08-29 Thread greenzer...@gmail.com
+1 Kurt ---Original Message--- From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: 8/28/2012 7:41 pm To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ethanol...a ruse. ... Keeping my mouth shut, keeping my mouth shut, keeping my mouth shut... Kurt On Aug 28, 2012 7:40 PM, "Pr Ro