Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1983 CB650SC NIGHTHAWK 650 in Minnesota

2015-10-12 Thread David R
Thanks for the tip. Would hate to break it up. Sent from Dave's iPad2... > On Oct 12, 2015, at 10:26, Allen Thomas wrote: > > If you don't find a buyer don't break up the bike, sell it on eBay. > >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:17 AM, David R wrote: >>

[Nighthawk Lovers] 1983 CB650SC NIGHTHAWK 650 in Minnesota

2015-10-12 Thread David R
Writing today to tell all you Nighthawk lovers that my bike is for sale. I purchased a new Nighthawk 650 in 1983 and rode it for about 4 years before selling it. About two years ago, I found a mint red Nighthawk and have spent a considerable sum on mechanical maintenance such as tires, forks, br

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Parts?

2014-04-11 Thread David R
Minnesota weather being what it is, I finally got to take it out. With carbs rebuilt and synced, some old gas, some new gas and a couple glugs of seafoam, I was once again surprised at the quickness and response of this bike. There's actually less than 2900 miles on it and it looks every bit l

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Parts?

2013-10-17 Thread David R
Ok...new question. When I went to transfer the title on my NH, they told me I need to supply the engine number. I can't get it until it arrives and that won't be for a couple of weeks. Does anyone know where to find the engine number? I looked at the Clymer manual generously supplied by some

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Parts?

2013-10-06 Thread David R
Thanks, I will take your 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this g

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Parts?

2013-10-06 Thread David R
It's a 1983...the same model I had but red this time. I've been doing a lot of reading online regarding maintenance of long term stored bikes, and you echo the things I've read but I thank you for your response and guidance. You know, I started out looking for a smaller, quieter commuter bike.

[Nighthawk Lovers] Parts?

2013-10-05 Thread David R
New to this group as of about ten seconds ago. Not new to Nighthawks, though. I bought a new CB650SC in 1983 and rode it for about four years. It's a common story, I know, but when I sold this bike, I was a father with young children. Later today, I'll have another Nighthawk, I hope. A rare