Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] I need the help of an Electrical Engineer

2012-09-05 Thread Graham Rogers
Allen, I forgot to look today - have written it down but I think I already switched them because the one it now works better than the one I took off, Graham On Sep 3, 2012, at 8:31 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > Graham, yes it does cancel when you push down but then it automatically > starts back

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Turn signal problems - AGAIN ALLEN!

2012-09-05 Thread Graham Rogers
Hey, how about Sunday afternoon anyone? Graham On Sep 5, 2012, at 9:52 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: > I'm in. In fact, we should get some riding this weekend since I might be > flying to Caracas next week for a couple of weeks. After that I will probably > be moving to Boston. > > Javier. > >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Turn signal problems - AGAIN ALLEN!

2012-09-05 Thread Graham Rogers
Oh No! Graham On Sep 5, 2012, at 9:52 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: > I'm in. In fact, we should get some riding this weekend since I might be > flying to Caracas next week for a couple of weeks. After that I will probably > be moving to Boston. > > Javier. > > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Al

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Turn signal problems - AGAIN ALLEN!

2012-09-05 Thread Graham Rogers
Can't do it this weekend, going to visit our daughter and her husband in Harrisburg and tour some sort of chocolate factory, Graham On Sep 5, 2012, at 9:37 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > Ok guys, what is everyone's availability for the weekend? > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > From: Graham Rogers >

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Cleaning my chain

2012-09-05 Thread surfswab
Kerosene or mineral spirits (hardware store variety), brush and wipe down, then Dupont teflon chain-saver. On Sep 5, 3:13 pm, Hawaii Sean wrote: > So I've finaly come to the realization that cleaning my chain is a good > thing - funny I used to clean my bicycle chain once a month but never clean

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cleaning my chain

2012-09-05 Thread Allen Thomas
Don't use penetrating oils on +iring chains it'll wash out the internal grease. I just use kerosene and a scrub brush. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Hawaii Sean Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 12:13:41 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lover

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Haffa Man

2012-09-05 Thread Allen Thomas
Yea, his attitude, and perseverance are admirable. Makes my problems seem small. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Javier Garcia Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 12:19:06 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nigh

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Some of these clips will have you going 'Been there' others will have you cringing

2012-09-05 Thread Allen Thomas
Somebody should tell them to: A. Don't grab the front brake when doing slow turns. B. When in trouble pull in the clutch. C. You need to lean a bike for it to turn. D. To do a burn out put it in 2nd gear and don't sit on the seat. E. Use a hill to get your bike up or off of a truck. Sent via BlackB

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Turn signal problems - AGAIN ALLEN!

2012-09-05 Thread Graham Rogers
yard sale find On Sep 5, 2012, at 5:30 PM, Ross M. Jamison wrote: > Good looking bike! > > Thank you, > > Ross M. Jamison > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 5, 2012, at 4:28 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > >> Here it is - just got back from a 10 mile run. Everything runs well - >> except for the

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Turn signal problems - AGAIN ALLEN!

2012-09-05 Thread Ross M. Jamison
Good looking bike! Thank you, Ross M. Jamison Sent from my iPhone On Sep 5, 2012, at 4:28 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > Here it is - just got back from a 10 mile run. Everything runs well - except > for the TURN SIGNALS!! > > > > On Aug 26, 2012, at 11:36 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > >> Graha

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cleaning my chain

2012-09-05 Thread Ross M. Jamison
I use a motor cycle chain brush after washing the bike down. The I relube with a parafin base lube that resists moisture. If anyone is interested, I can find out what brand it is. I only do my chain when it looks cruddy. Thank you, Ross M. Jamison Sent from my iPhone On Sep 5, 2012, at 2:18 PM

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cleaning my chain

2012-09-05 Thread Javier Garcia
WD40 works very well but will destroy the o-rings. You can kerosene or simply soapy water and a good brush. Give it a good clean and re-lube. Nothing better IMHO. Javier. On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Hawaii Sean wrote: > So I've finaly come to the realization that cleaning my chain is a good

[Nighthawk Lovers] Cleaning my chain

2012-09-05 Thread Hawaii Sean
So I've finaly come to the realization that cleaning my chain is a good thing - funny I used to clean my bicycle chain once a month but never clean the motorcycle chain... A friend recommended WB-40 to clean the chain. I'm skeptical because I would never use WD-40 on my bicycle chain. What do

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Stock Yellow -- Sorry for the miss post.

2012-09-05 Thread Hawaii Sean
I remember when my yellow 96 looked that clean - that was 40,000 miles and 4 years ago. Amazing what daily commuting in the salt air has done to my bike. My exhaust pipes, which I clean almost every week, are so rusty and pitted. Still much better then riding in a box every day. Sean On Tue

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Loose clutch handle

2012-09-05 Thread Givon Shayevitz
Indeed it is, took me a awhile to figure out why my clutch lever was rattling so much lol On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 6:36 AM, Allen Thomas wrote: > ** > Is that the bushing inside the clutch lever? > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > -- > *From: * Gibs > *Sender: * nighthawk_

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Be safe out there

2012-09-05 Thread Ross M. Jamison
Glad to hear you're alive. Sorry for your loss. I hope they find the guy. I'm all for hit a biker, go to prison. Now you'll have to get a can am. Thank you, Ross M. Jamison Sent from my iPhone On Sep 5, 2012, at 8:33 AM, "Allen Thomas" wrote: > I know that riders suppress the knowledge that o

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Some of these clips will have you going 'Been there' others will have you cringing

2012-09-05 Thread Javier Garcia
Loved the guy trying to do a burnout on the HD... hilarious. Javier. On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5G6FPcGXps&feature=related > Enjoy! > -Joey > > -- > -Joey Kelley > JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online > JoeyFixesComputers.c

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Haffa Man

2012-09-05 Thread Javier Garcia
This guy makes me feel ashamed of myself. He is truly amazing. Javier. On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 6:53 AM, Allen Thomas wrote: > What would it take to stop you from riding? > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNKuesBVmYs > > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > -- > You received this message because you a

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Check out the 700 in the Portland Oregon area

2012-09-05 Thread brian lindsley
I have seen that motorcycle for sale many times on craigs list and the price keeps going up. At first it needed the seat recovered and the pitcher showed a seat that would not go with the bike. The motor had a broken starter chain ( his words). Than he got a replacment motor and you could replace

[Nighthawk Lovers] There is a reason Why they say 'Do Not Attempt' on those motorcycle stunt videos

2012-09-05 Thread Joey Kelley
This is why: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhjwxrgCiU4&feature=related I think the most important safety feature on a motorcycle - is the riders ability to not do anything outrageously STUPID! -Joey -- -Joey Kelley JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its

[Nighthawk Lovers] Some of these clips will have you going 'Been there' others will have you cringing

2012-09-05 Thread Joey Kelley
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5G6FPcGXps&feature=related Enjoy! -Joey -- -Joey Kelley JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Be safe out there

2012-09-05 Thread Shields, Zachary A TSgt USAF ANG 124WG/LGRF
Bob- I know of 3 people here close to me that have lost a leg one way or another and they are all still riding. Don't give up hope, the technology is there. With push button shifting and all of the advances in prosthetics the choice will be yours to get back on and ride. ZACH -Original Mes

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Be safe out there

2012-09-05 Thread Allen Thomas
Will do. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Joey Kelley Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 09:40:54 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Be safe out there Allen, Please send Bob a well w

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Be safe out there

2012-09-05 Thread Joey Kelley
Allen, Please send Bob a well wishes message on behalf of all of us on the Nighthawk Lovers Group. -Joey On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Allen Thomas wrote: > I know that riders suppress the knowledge that our sport is dangerous, and > most avoid looking at the reality of th

[Nighthawk Lovers] Be safe out there

2012-09-05 Thread Allen Thomas
I know that riders suppress the knowledge that our sport is dangerous, and most avoid looking at the reality of the risks we take. The VFR list I'm a member is having a rally this weekend and one of their members who was traveling there was the victim of a hit and run. All - Thank you for the

[Nighthawk Lovers] Haffa Man

2012-09-05 Thread Allen Thomas
What would it take to stop you from riding?   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNKuesBVmYs   Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -- 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@googlegr

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Loose clutch handle

2012-09-05 Thread Allen Thomas
Is that the bushing inside the clutch lever? Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Gibs Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 19:02:58 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Loose clutch handle