[Nighthawk Lovers] 86 450 NightHawk headlight

2016-03-19 Thread 'Mr. Knight' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!
All, any suggestions on where to get a replacement headlight? Mine is original, local dealer said $60 for a stock replacement. Others are suggesting modernizing to a halogen. Perry -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group.

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 86 450 NightHawk headlight

2016-03-19 Thread 'Mr. Knight' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!
page on my Nighthawk website. www.hondanighthawks.com I have several > links to online motorcycle parts stores. > > Paul > On Mar 17, 2016 5:44 PM, "'Mr. Knight' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" < > nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >>

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Tank Swap?

2013-10-11 Thread Mr. Knight
Josh, while you have the tank off, could you snap a couple of photos of the carbs? I have an 86 450sc. I was unable to finish a carb rebuild due to a military deployment. Now I have a couple of vacuum lines that I don't remember where they go and the manual and online references don't accurately

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] That NYC video

2013-10-02 Thread Mr. Knight
With a V8 and 4 wheel drive, the real question is why the driver stopped. Had I been driving not a single motorcycle would have survived. On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Kyle Munz wrote: > I'm guessing everyone has seen this on the news by now. So, what's > everyone's opinions on this incident?

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1986 450sc coil

2012-06-29 Thread Mr. Knight
ould meet up sometime. > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > ---------- > *From: *"Mr. Knight" > *Sender: *nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com > *Date: *Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:51:41 -0400 > *To: * > *ReplyTo: *nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1986 450sc coil

2012-06-28 Thread Mr. Knight
Ellicott City On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 10:24 PM, Allen Thomas wrote: > ** > Where in Maryland? Javier, Jason, and myself all live in central Md. > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > ------ > *From: * "Mr. Knight" > *Sender: * nighthawk_lovers@go

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1986 450sc coil

2012-06-28 Thread Mr. Knight
Jake, I'm in Maryland and need another 450 to look at to reassemble my 450. Are you any where close by? Perry On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Jake Hoff wrote: > Hi everyone > > i am working on my wifes 1986 450 sc nighthawk and the coil went out I am > wondering if a single coil off a bigge

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] broken exhaust bolts

2012-05-20 Thread Mr. Knight
For penetrating check out a product called, "Kroil." Beats anything else I've ever used. On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Greg Holuban wrote: > So, while changing headers I broke a couple of exhaust bolts. They > snapped off just past the nuts while taking them off. So I would like to > know w

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Roller w/title

2012-05-08 Thread Mr. Knight
What year(s)? On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Double G wrote: > Just scored a nice roller w/ title, so the search is over. Thanks to > all who posted leads, tips etc. > I'll be parting out 3 bikes soon, Let me know what you are looking > for. > Thanks > Double G > > -- > You received this messa

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Cleaning, Polishing and Maintenance Tips?

2011-04-12 Thread Mr. Knight
I can't believe nobody suggested SeaFoam. On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 6:51 AM, Graham Rogers wrote: > You're right! I found however that you can take off the clear coat with an > electric sander or drill with a sanding wheel - very fine paper of course > and then polish with aluminum polish and get

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Insurance Coverage

2011-04-11 Thread Mr. Knight
No military service members and USAA? Don't have the scooter licensed yet but USAA beats everyone on auto and home. Perry On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 10:53 PM, Joey Kelley wrote: > Hello All, > Just wondering - who does everyone use for Insurance? > Recently I've found a large difference b

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Need help or advice on my 1993 750 nighthawk.

2010-12-18 Thread Mr. Knight
Look for tires at JCWhitney online. On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 4:20 AM, Dan Mtbiker wrote: > I am new to this group. History of my bike. It was bater deal, I > work on a farm for 20 hours including tutoring thier grandson in math > ( I am a laidoff math teacher). The 1993 Nighthawk was basically

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Where to buy replacement tires - 2002 - CB250

2010-12-14 Thread Mr. Knight
JC Whitney online has the best tire prices I've seen. On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Clif wrote: > the only place I've found tires are at a local Honda dealer and they > want $177 for the front and rear. I'm wondering where can buy these > tires. The originals are: Front = Dunlop K300M, 90

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Is this thing on....?

2010-12-05 Thread Mr. Knight
Perturbation? On 12/2/10, Kurt Nolte wrote: > Hellooo? Testing, testing, A B C D E F G? > > > I know it's exams time for me, but how's the rest of the group doing? > > -Kurt > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!"

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Black Chrome exhaust pipes for 700-S (restoration)

2010-12-05 Thread Mr. Knight
Go online and look for "KROIL." Oil that creeps. Far better than anything else. On 12/3/10, surfswab wrote: > +2 on the PB. I've used it in hopelessly rusted situations and > managed to worry things apart intact. > > WD40's active ingredient is naptha (lighter fluid) which works as a > degreas

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: How to rebuild/clean carboratorsfor1985Nighthawk650

2010-10-08 Thread Mr. Knight
No, $1,000.00. On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Graham Rogers wrote: > You mean $100! > > On Oct 2, 2010, at 5:54 AM, Mr. Knight wrote: > > Just wondering how much they quoted you. A shop in Maryland told me >> $1000 for the 2 carbs on my 86 450 NH. >> >>

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: How to rebuild/clean carboratorsfor1985Nighthawk650

2010-10-02 Thread Mr. Knight
Just wondering how much they quoted you. A shop in Maryland told me $1000 for the 2 carbs on my 86 450 NH. On 10/2/10, Graham Rogers wrote: > and what did the shop say was the problem? > > On Oct 1, 2010, at 10:06 PM, Rick Wilson wrote: > >> I appreciate all the advice I received. However, I end

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] oil type 1986 450 Nighthawk

2010-08-30 Thread Mr. Knight
Calvin, I have an 86 450 NH and am having trouble placing all of the hoses on the carbs (I bought a project). If you decide to take off the tank and clean the carbs would you please take photos and share? I used Seafoam to clean my tank and took the carbs apart for cleaning. It runs, idles fast

[Nighthawk Lovers] 1986 Nighthawk 450

2010-05-26 Thread Mr. Knight
All, I need some Nighthawk 450 assistance. I just returned from overseas and a 1986 Nighthawk 450 fell into my hands. Some assembly required. I cleaned out the fuel tank and rebuilt the disassembled carbs. When I re-assembled everything I couldn't figure out where all the vacuum/ fuel lines go.