Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] wont run off choke

2014-05-26 Thread Allen Thomas
If you twist the throttle with the choke on does it rev up or start to die? If it revs then your idle screw is probably too low. If it dies then you probably didn't clean the carbs well enough or you have an air leak. What did you set the pilot screws to? I'd try 3 turns out from bottom as that see

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] wont run off choke

2014-05-26 Thread Graham Rogers
Check the air box isn't blocked with some critters nest Sent from my iPad > On May 26, 2014, at 7:44 PM, Jeff Vigar wrote: > > Hi I just bought a 2002 CB750 Nighthawk it had been sitting for awhile I > rebuilt the carbs and the petcock replaced all the plugs. It will start and > run when the

[Nighthawk Lovers] wont run off choke

2014-05-26 Thread Jeff Vigar
Hi I just bought a 2002 CB750 Nighthawk it had been sitting for awhile I rebuilt the carbs and the petcock replaced all the plugs. It will start and run when the choke is on but dies when choke is turned off. Any help would be appreciated thanks -- You received this message because you are s

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB700S fuel petcock

2014-05-26 Thread Graham Rogers
About 9,000 Sent from my iPad > On May 26, 2014, at 9:00 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > > How many mikes on it? That bike looks really nice! > > Allen Thomas > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscrib

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB700S fuel petcock

2014-05-26 Thread Allen Thomas
How many mikes on it? That bike looks really nice! Allen Thomas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@goo

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB700S fuel petcock

2014-05-26 Thread Graham Rogers
Still have the KZ Allen, Graham On May 26, 2014, at 8:27 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > Thanks graham. Yes post some pics of your find. I don't think we've seen any > of that one. BTW did you unload the kz yet? I'm on vacation starting next > weekend but after that I want to make a trip up and visi

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB700S fuel petcock

2014-05-26 Thread Allen Thomas
Thanks graham. Yes post some pics of your find. I don't think we've seen any of that one. BTW did you unload the kz yet? I'm on vacation starting next weekend but after that I want to make a trip up and visit. Allen Thomas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB700S fuel petcock

2014-05-26 Thread Paul
Good job!! Have you posted a pic of that bike recently Graham? On May 26, 2014 2:23 PM, "Graham Rogers" wrote: > Today I took the old broken square 'O' ring that was leaking behind the > riveted plate to a Mennonite farm equipment dealer, a huge place and they > matched the square O ring. A perfe

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB700S fuel petcock

2014-05-26 Thread Graham Rogers
I live in the fourth smallest town in Pennsylvania and if I can't find it out at Hoovers on Route 45 in Mifflinburg, they order it for me from the next smallest hamlet in Pa and have it for me the next day. Sent from my iPad > On May 26, 2014, at 4:41 PM, Kyle Munz wrote: > > I live in the 4t

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB700S fuel petcock

2014-05-26 Thread Graham Rogers
Allen, just send me your old ones and I will get them - or just come on up and stock up Sent from my iPad > On May 26, 2014, at 4:36 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > > I wish there was a place near me that has SQUARE orings in stock! If it isn't > at Ace I have to order it online. > > Allen Thomas

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Nighthawk Lovers Membership

2014-05-26 Thread 'Rmj' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!
Wow that's great Thank you, Ross -Original Message- From: "Paul" Sent: ‎5/‎26/‎2014 1:22 PM To: "Nighthawk Lovers" Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Nighthawk Lovers Membership This group is now made up of 1,223 very cool people! :) Paul LeBoutillier www.hondanighthawks.net Honda Nigh

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB700S fuel petcock

2014-05-26 Thread Kyle Munz
I live in the 4th largest city in the US next to the 3rd largest seaport and I'm in the same boat as you Allen. If it ain't at Ace, I have to go online. After trying 5 different stores I finally had to go online to order new turn signal bulbs the other day. -Kyle On May 26, 2014 3:36 PM, "Allen Th

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB700S fuel petcock

2014-05-26 Thread Allen Thomas
I wish there was a place near me that has SQUARE orings in stock! If it isn't at Ace I have to order it online. Allen Thomas On May 26, 2014 4:23 PM, "Graham Rogers" wrote: > Today I took the old broken square 'O' ring that was leaking behind the > riveted plate to a Mennonite farm equipment dea

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda CB700S fuel petcock

2014-05-26 Thread Graham Rogers
Today I took the old broken square 'O' ring that was leaking behind the riveted plate to a Mennonite farm equipment dealer, a huge place and they matched the square O ring. A perfect match for $1.75. No more leaks. Took the bike for a ride. Everything ran fine. It's a nice riding, low mileage

[Nighthawk Lovers] Nighthawk Lovers Membership

2014-05-26 Thread Paul
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Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] How do I get on the Nighthawk Lovers map?

2014-05-26 Thread Paul
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[Nighthawk Lovers] How do I get on the Nighthawk Lovers map?

2014-05-26 Thread Amber T
It only allows me to look at the map and everyone's location. I can't find where to insert my info. -Amber T. from Hemet, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving email

[Nighthawk Lovers] Speedometer issues

2014-05-26 Thread Amber T
Howdy y'all, >From Paul's website, I see all sorts of wonderful looking Nighthawks.. Maybe someday I'll be able to fix my Nighthawk up all pretty! :) Ok, my issue/question: My '96 CB250 Nighthawk has been having speedometer issues for a number of months now. At first the speedo needle would jum

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] clutch bleeder success sorta

2014-05-26 Thread Allen Thomas
Cool glad you got it working. Allen Thomas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To pos

[Nighthawk Lovers] clutch bleeder success sorta

2014-05-26 Thread Matthew Ward
Well I now have a working hydraulic clutch system thanks to everyone who offered advice -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nightha

[Nighthawk Lovers] clutch bleeder success sorta

2014-05-26 Thread Matthew Ward
Well I finally made some progress today now the clutch will kinda engage in a few of the upper gears but not in the all critical first g ear any thoughts I might try Kyles advice first but any is welcome and a big thanks to the guys with the banjo screw advice it worked -- You received this m

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] WTB: CB550-SC right side cover

2014-05-26 Thread Allen Thomas
That is a pretty good selection of bikes. Sorry to hear you lost your grandfather though. Allen Thomas On May 25, 2014 3:41 PM, "Dustin Krumm" wrote: > Well this bike has a long history. > > My gramps bought a 650 new back in 83. My uncles wrecked it, so it had a > bent frame but good engine.

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Clunky Shifting and Clutch

2014-05-26 Thread Allen Thomas
Sorry I have gotten lazy with that, when I get to Javier's 650 I'll try to remember to take lots of pics. Allen Thomas On May 25, 2014 6:51 PM, "Paul" wrote: > > *​​* > > *On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Neil Dantam > wrote: * >> >> *Thanks, Allen. You oughta take over from those Clymer guys*