Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Digest for nighthaw...@googlegroups.com - 25 Messages in 4 Topics

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[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Costly Inactivity

2013-04-16 Thread Steve W
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[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: PDF Clymer Manual 1983 550 and 1983 - 1985 650 Nighthawk

2013-04-16 Thread Matt Jackson
if anyone still has this manual and could send me one that would be awesome On Monday, April 15, 2013 11:27:21 AM UTC-5, iviv19...@gmail.com wrote: > > I am very interested...if you still have a copy would you please > sendneed all pics and schematics especially wiringrefurbishing an > e

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Rmj
I also leave it in gear Thank you, Ross -Original Message- From: "Allen Thomas" Sent: 4/16/2013 2:25 PM To: "Nightwawk Lovers" Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots. I always leave mine in gear so it can't roll. They can fall down from that, but yea I'd expect that the

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Christy Deering
Mine was in first gear, but it has a tiny bit of roll (I'd say about an inch at most) regardless, but you wouldn't think that would be enough to roll it forward off it's kickstand. It was also on a tiny slope that went from...northeast of the bike to southwest of the bike. I don't know..it's a myst

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Allen Thomas
Video footage from the mall/shopping center? Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: nighthawkin Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:20:56 To: Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots. d

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Allen Thomas
Old pic from when I was cleaning them. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Javier Garcia Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:57:42 To: nighthawk_lovers Reply-To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb qu

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Allen Thomas
I always leave mine in gear so it can't roll. They can fall down from that, but yea I'd expect that the kickstand would fold if that was the case. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Javier Garcia Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:55:12

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] First Ride on the 2007 Yamaha - VIDEO!

2013-04-16 Thread Joey Kelley
Ayuh! -Joey Resident Mainah On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: > Is *yarded over* Mainish for *pulled over*? > > > -Kyle > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > >> Well - I'd rather have people passing me then get yarded over for >> speeding :-) >>

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] First Ride on the 2007 Yamaha - VIDEO!

2013-04-16 Thread Kyle Munz
Is *yarded over* Mainish for *pulled over*? -Kyle On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Well - I'd rather have people passing me then get yarded over for speeding > :-) > -Joey > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:50 AM, Javier Garcia wrote: > >> Too many cars passing y

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] First Ride on the 2007 Yamaha - VIDEO!

2013-04-16 Thread Joey Kelley
Well - I'd rather have people passing me then get yarded over for speeding :-) -Joey On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:50 AM, Javier Garcia wrote: > Too many cars passing you in the freeway, including a Fedex semi-truck. I > think you need to roll on that throttle a bit more! > Nice video th

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Rmj
I usually respond to silence by saying "I said hello to you". Apparently not a native Texan. Thank you, Ross -Original Message- From: "Christy Deering" Sent: 4/16/2013 11:11 AM To: "nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com" Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots. Oh I plan on r

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Christy Deering
I've had people be rude and awful to me on my bike...not sure I understand the impetus behind that kind of assholery (pardon my language), but some people are just..awful people, methinks. I'm not a native Texan, but my momma raised me right, regardless of my geographical disadvantage. :P On Tue,

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Rmj
I forgot, to add "excuse me, I said ..." Thank you, Ross -Original Message- From: "Christy Deering" Sent: 4/16/2013 11:23 AM To: "nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com" Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots. So it would seem. I don't want to assume that because she w

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Rmj
Good idea. Check to see the place has a cam. Maybe you can find the culprit. Thank you, Ross -Original Message- From: "nighthawkin" Sent: 4/16/2013 11:20 AM To: "nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com" Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots. dam do we need webcams every where

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Pastor Ron
I had the wind push my 750 over when I was working outside, because I have a large windshield on a windy day. But in a parking lot I don't think that's it. It could have been a passenger on the other bike accidently knocked it over sitting on it, but I do not think it is that. I think, in a parkin

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Christy Deering
So it would seem. I don't want to assume that because she was parked next to me and was an uppity little lady that it was her that knocked my bike down, but she's the most likely suspect at this juncture. It *was* a very busy parking lot, though, and it isn't hard to imagine someone running into it

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread nighthawkin
dam do we need webcams every where we go? On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Christy Deering wrote: > Oh I plan on replacing the helmet, for sure. Last time I had a spill on my > bike, my insurance company covered damaged equipment, including the helmet, > so if they decide to cover this, they'll

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Christy Deering
Oh I plan on replacing the helmet, for sure. Last time I had a spill on my bike, my insurance company covered damaged equipment, including the helmet, so if they decide to cover this, they'll likely pay for the helmet, too. I don't trust it to protect me like it did pre-smoosh, so it's definitely g

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Kyle Munz
+1 on replacing the helmet, especially after having a bike fall on it. -Kyle On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > Don't forget to think about replacing the helmet, too. Having a bike fall > on it almost had to have caused damage to the structure. > > Kurt > On Apr 16, 2013 12:

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Kurt Nolte
Don't forget to think about replacing the helmet, too. Having a bike fall on it almost had to have caused damage to the structure. Kurt On Apr 16, 2013 12:00 PM, "Javier Garcia" wrote: > I would think in two possibilities, either someone in a car coming out too > close hit your bike (it happened

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Javier Garcia
I would think in two possibilities, either someone in a car coming out too close hit your bike (it happened to be before), or the guy/gal on the cbr has some serious issues with older hondas, standard hondas :) I think you should talk to your insurance, at least you will know what exactly is cover

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Javier Garcia
Agreed Kyle... unless you are like Allen that sync his carbs with the computer. Very advanced I must say. Javier. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Kyle Munz wrote: > Man, syncing carbs on a lunch break, that's dedication! Personally it > takes me more than an hour to eat a sammich and burn my

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Christy Deering
Me either, but apparently it's possible. I guess someone could have shoved it forward and over, causing the kickstand to be partially folded back and then it snapped back into place after it fell...who knows. Right now I'm just hoping insurance covers the damage. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:55 AM,

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Javier Garcia
I don't see how the bike can be knocked on the side of the kickstand without pulling the kickstand back. Javier. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Christy Deering wrote: > Yeah no, she was on her left side, on top of the helmet. No boot marks, > kickstand all the way extended, not buckled at all

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] First Ride on the 2007 Yamaha - VIDEO!

2013-04-16 Thread Javier Garcia
Too many cars passing you in the freeway, including a Fedex semi-truck. I think you need to roll on that throttle a bit more! Nice video though. J. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 9:48 AM, nighthawkin wrote: > yea do a walkaround of the bike and start it? and turn up the base! > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Graham Rogers
but the key pad isn't always where the air box goes On Apr 16, 2013, at 10:55 AM, Allen Thomas wrote: > Here is where they were on my 92's carbs. > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Chris Lopez wrote: > Ok time to read up more on the carb. > > > On Tuesday, April 16, 2013, Allen Th

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Kyle Munz
Man, syncing carbs on a lunch break, that's dedication! Personally it takes me more than an hour to eat a sammich and burn my fingers on hot carbs ;) -Kyle On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Chris Lopez wrote: > Cool that works for me. Know I can't wait the 1/2 hr I have till lunch > break. > >

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Chris Lopez
Cool that works for me. Know I can't wait the 1/2 hr I have till lunch break. You guys are the best. Thanks again On Tuesday, April 16, 2013, Allen Thomas wrote: > Here is where they were on my 92's carbs. > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Chris Lopez wrote: > > Ok time to read up more on

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread nighthawkin
oh yea. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Christy Deering wrote: > Yeah no, she was on her left side, on top of the helmet. No boot marks, > kickstand all the way extended, not buckled at all...strange. There was a > slight slope, so the bike was on more of an angle, leaning on the > kickstand,

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Christy Deering
Yeah no, she was on her left side, on top of the helmet. No boot marks, kickstand all the way extended, not buckled at all...strange. There was a slight slope, so the bike was on more of an angle, leaning on the kickstand, than it would on level pavement..so that would make it a little easier to kn

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread nighthawkin
na she said left plastic cover broke from helmet. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Allen Thomas wrote: > Oh so it fell over to the right side (kickstand in the air)? Unless you > were on some really uneven pavement, or it was extremely windy, then > someone knocked it over. > > > On Tue, Apr 16

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Allen Thomas
Oh so it fell over to the right side (kickstand in the air)? Unless you were on some really uneven pavement, or it was extremely windy, then someone knocked it over. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:48 AM, nighthawkin wrote: > don't suppose there were any boot marks on the right side of the seat? > >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread nighthawkin
don't suppose there were any boot marks on the right side of the seat? On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Christy Deering wrote: > I checked the pavement, and there was no soft asphalt to be blamed. The > kickstand was all the way extended when I hoisted her back up, so I'm > really not sure what

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Christy Deering
I checked the pavement, and there was no soft asphalt to be blamed. The kickstand was all the way extended when I hoisted her back up, so I'm really not sure what happened. I'd like to think CBR250 didn't knock her over and bail, but I guess it doesn't really matter, eh. :( Yeah, I now know how to

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Chris Lopez
Ok time to read up more on the carb. On Tuesday, April 16, 2013, Allen Thomas wrote: > Usually they are located on the top of the carbs by the rail that connects > the butterflies. > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Graham Rogers < > grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The adjustment scre

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Allen Thomas
Sorry to hear about that. Did your kick stand sink into the asphalt and make her fall over? That can happen if it is really hot, as the asphalt gets soft. For future reference, to clear a flooded engine just open the throttle all the way and crank the motor over a few times. As for insurance I thi

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread nighthawkin
yes On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Christy Deering wrote: > So I decided to stop by the store last night after work for a couple of > things for dinner. Parked Gladys (the CB250) by a lovely Honda CBR 250, in > a specially marked motorcycle parking area where cars can't go, made sure > everyt

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Allen Thomas
Usually they are located on the top of the carbs by the rail that connects the butterflies. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Graham Rogers wrote: > The adjustment screws we are talking about adjust the opening of the > butterfly plates, not the mixture screws, which all four carbs have. > Typi

[Nighthawk Lovers] Ode to parking lots.

2013-04-16 Thread Christy Deering
So I decided to stop by the store last night after work for a couple of things for dinner. Parked Gladys (the CB250) by a lovely Honda CBR 250, in a specially marked motorcycle parking area where cars can't go, made sure everything was in order, kick stand out all the way, helmet locked, etc. C

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Graham Rogers
The adjustment screws we are talking about adjust the opening of the butterfly plates, not the mixture screws, which all four carbs have. Typically their are only three butterfly plate adjustment screws. On Apr 16, 2013, at 9:17 AM, Chris Lopez wrote: > Yes all 4 have adjustment screws unless

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] First Ride on the 2007 Yamaha - VIDEO!

2013-04-16 Thread nighthawkin
yea do a walkaround of the bike and start it? and turn up the base! On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: > What can I say - the name of the song is 'Test Drive' - seemed > appropriate. If you turn it up enough you'll hear the last two clips where > you can hear the burble. Trust

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] First Ride on the 2007 Yamaha - VIDEO!

2013-04-16 Thread Joey Kelley
What can I say - the name of the song is 'Test Drive' - seemed appropriate. If you turn it up enough you'll hear the last two clips where you can hear the burble. Trust me - if I'd had the sound on for the entire ride, you wouldn't like it - all pretty much Wind noise. -Joey On Tue, Apr 16,

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] First Ride on the 2007 Yamaha - VIDEO!

2013-04-16 Thread nighthawkin
nice, but what was that music? my dog went nuts! ha... some kinda mix between jazz and the ok corral? would like to hear the real music at the end when you could hear her idle? sweet! On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: > All, > Shot video as I was riding! > > http:

[Nighthawk Lovers] First Ride on the 2007 Yamaha - VIDEO!

2013-04-16 Thread Joey Kelley
All, Shot video as I was riding! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaPtNWup2Es&list=UUzNnWx4Rlg5M8aktf4sRgiA&index=1 Enjoy! -Joey -- -Joey Kelley JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Chris Lopez
Shall do thanks for all the help On Tuesday, April 16, 2013, nighthawkin wrote: > if all of the above don't fix your problem then I would also do a > compression check. low compression will result in an absence of good > vacuum. > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 5:11 AM, B Larimer wrote: > > If you

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread nighthawkin
if all of the above don't fix your problem then I would also do a compression check. low compression will result in an absence of good vacuum. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 5:11 AM, B Larimer wrote: > If you can't get the carbs to sync you may have a vaccum leak... Most > likely the manifold is no l

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Chris Lopez
Yes all 4 have adjustment screws unless I'm looking at the wrong thing. On Tuesday, April 16, 2013, Allen Thomas wrote: > On my 92 the #2 carb was fixed and you synced the rest to it. Is there no > adjustment screw on that carb? If so then Gram's advice would be correct. > Sent via BlackBerry by

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Allen Thomas
On my 92 the #2 carb was fixed and you synced the rest to it. Is there no adjustment screw on that carb? If so then Gram's advice would be correct. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -Original Message- From: Graham Rogers Sender: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:05:04

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread Chris Lopez
I will sync them again at lunch time today and i will also bring the extra jets I have. I didn't replace the jets because they all were still in spec. Thanks On Tuesday, April 16, 2013, B Larimer wrote: > If you can't get the carbs to sync you may have a vaccum leak... Most > likely the manifold

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carb question

2013-04-16 Thread B Larimer
If you can't get the carbs to sync you may have a vaccum leak... Most likely the manifold is no longer properly sealing, either damaged, oring shot, or carb clamp not tight. You may also have a clogged or damaged pilot jet. This assumes you followed the correct sync  procedure. Sent from Yahoo!