[Nighthawk Lovers] Honda's New bikes

2012-09-07 Thread Pr Ron
The fury looks bad a... especially in red. No Nighthawk in the line-up. Ron http://motorsportsnewswire.wordpress.com/2012/09/05/honda-announces-more-new -models-for-2013-0905121/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!"

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Invite a friend

2012-09-06 Thread Pr Ron
Ya, I was thinking that did not seem right. 550. It's going to take some work to get it into shape. Ron _ From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kyle Munz Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2012 9:27 PM To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups

[Nighthawk Lovers] Ethanol...a ruse.

2012-08-28 Thread Pr Ron
I recently talked to a friend who lives near where they combine the ethanol with the gas. He said, that stuff is very corrosive. Long term it is going to do damage. He said a guy he knows that works there. They found the thick rubber hose that moves the ethanol would only last a month.because it

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Need help!

2012-08-18 Thread Pr Ron
Brake fluid breaks down over time, and changes it's hydraulic capabilities. It can even become chunky if it is old enough. Also when it is old it allows water to condense in the lines. If the bubble on the handlebars is yellow, or it's old, it should be changed. I would also pull the brake calipe

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Best way to reattach side cover nibs?

2012-08-18 Thread Pr Ron
I put grease on the "nib" when I install them, because the rubber gets stiff. You may want to do that if it is not as strong as the original, after you glue it. Ron _ From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dave duChene Sent:

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Buell Ulysses

2012-07-15 Thread Pr Ron
I agree with the suspension being weaker. If you stiffen it up, it will ride like a Buell with one rider. Ron _ From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kurt Nolte Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 12:07 PM To: nighthawk_lovers@googleg

[Nighthawk Lovers] Harley riders

2012-07-11 Thread Pr Ron
Q. What did the one Harley rider, say to the Harley rider? A. Huuh? LOL. they are all going deaf. -- 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@googlegroups.com

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] CL: 1985 CB650 factory service manual - $20 (boise)

2012-06-30 Thread Pr Ron
If I needed one, even if it was yours, I would buy it. Ron _ From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2012 6:30 PM To: Nighthawk Lovers Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] CL: 1985 CB650 factory service manu

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Oil change

2012-06-30 Thread Pr Ron
Of Pr Ron Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2012 2:51 PM To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Oil change Also I not put any kind of open flame near a ball of oil encased in srapnal. That may hurt if it blows. Ron _ From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Oil change

2012-06-30 Thread Pr Ron
Also I not put any kind of open flame near a ball of oil encased in srapnal. That may hurt if it blows. Ron _ From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pr Ron Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2012 2:46 PM To: nighthawk_lovers

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Oil change

2012-06-30 Thread Pr Ron
I was not sure what you were talking about. But with an oil filter that won't move with the wrenches, I drive a screwdriver or chisle through it and use the driver to break it free. I never saw one that could not be freed with a screwdriver or chisle. Ron _ From: nighthawk_lovers@

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] How to ride.

2012-06-30 Thread Pr Ron
wk Lovers] How to ride. Love the video. I have violated 4 of those rules on two accidents. Just makes what he said and showed, that much more real. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 29, 2012, at 12:09 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: I like it. Nice video. Javier. On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Pr R

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] How to ride.

2012-06-29 Thread Pr Ron
d of just hear say. -Kyle On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Javier Garcia wrote: I like it. Nice video. Javier. On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Pr Ron wrote: Here is a good video on Youtube on how to ride. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWH_QiXw5n4 Ron -- You received

[Nighthawk Lovers] How to ride.

2012-06-29 Thread Pr Ron
Here is a good video on Youtube on how to ride. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWH_QiXw5n4 Ron -- 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@googlegroups.com. To

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Max Load

2012-06-28 Thread Pr Ron
It will hold. No problems. Ron _ From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of tinkrm...@yahoo.com Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 3:34 PM To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Max Load If you hav

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Appalachian experience?

2012-06-28 Thread Pr Ron
Route 81 cuts right through it, if you want a highway. Check out routes 29 and 11 for a rural route through the mountains. The best route I think you are looking for would follow along with 81, but mark out a route of side roads. Ron - Original Message - From: EGrider To: ni

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] ST1100 bogs down at 6,000 RPM

2012-06-27 Thread Pr Ron
Hay Brian, are you on the ST-Owners group? So what exactly have you tried to fix it? I like to try all the easy things first before doing the big projects, but I think your problem is in the carbs. You can replace the air filter, inspect the air intake lines, run it around the block with th

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Gear is important!

2012-06-08 Thread Pr Ron
PM, Minh Trat wrote: Whoa... On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Pr Ron wrote: > Deer accident. > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZAjJ-g0UDw&feature=related > > Ron > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed

[Nighthawk Lovers] Bike Night

2012-06-08 Thread Pr Ron
Every Wednesday at the Quaker Stake and Lube here in Council Bluffs they have a bike night. It's a pretty big deal, with an band and all. Someone told me there were over 1600 bikes on the lots parked by the police. I viewed pretty much all the bikes parked. I looked them all over. Mine was the

[Nighthawk Lovers] Gear is important!

2012-06-07 Thread Pr Ron
Deer accident. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZAjJ-g0UDw&feature=related Ron -- 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@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group

[Nighthawk Lovers] Need Help / Guidance with my 1985 nighthawk 650

2012-06-06 Thread Pr Ron
Harishi, Since you jut got it, I will ask a basic question. Is the bike in neutral and or kickstand up? Ron Hello Nighthawk lovers, I am new to this group and appreciate any guidance/thoughts about the new bike i just got. I recently bought it and got all the service done on it. Few day

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 76 Wing

2012-06-05 Thread Pr Ron
for the weight (after stripping it), power avaiable right now.. i wouldent put it up against an aprillia, but i think they would hold there own On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Pr Ron wrote: That may be so, because there a lot of weight there for the luxuries there. But they would

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 76 Wing

2012-06-05 Thread Pr Ron
That may be so, because there a lot of weight there for the luxuries there. But they would probably look like hell. Styling counts for something. And it's not a bike I would choose for racing either. Ron - Original Message - From: paul annen To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.co

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Yellow Nighthawk with modified exhaust

2012-05-31 Thread Pr Ron
Did you hear the backfire on that thing at the very end. That can't be a good thing with the baffles taken out. Ron - Original Message - From: nighthawkin To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 9:50 AM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Yellow Nighth

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Domestic strife

2012-05-31 Thread Pr Ron
As I tell my wife ...jokingly... I'm sticking to the BITTER END. LOL You will have to get your own bikes. Ron - Original Message - From: "Joey Kelley" To: Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 12:23 PM Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Domestic strife If thats the case - I want your bik

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Yellow Nighthawk with modified exhaust

2012-05-31 Thread Pr Ron
Now that's what I am talken bout. Ron - Original Message - From: nighthawkin To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 9:50 AM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Yellow Nighthawk with modified exhaust a yeeeooowww. http://www.youtub

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Yellow Nighthawk with modified exhaust

2012-05-30 Thread Pr Ron
Yes Ron you did offend me. Ha Ha. I have heard it said when it comes to yellow, you either love it or hate it. You have identified yourself. I love it, and it really makes a difference in the amount of people who pull out on me. The girls really love it too! They all pause to look and admire

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: not a nighthawk but..

2012-05-29 Thread Pr Ron
-agree. V-twins are a whole different world from of 4cyclinder Honda. Ron - Original Message - From: "Allen Thomas" To: "Nightwawk Lovers" Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 5:41 AM Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: not a nighthawk but.. Have you ever rode a V-twin cruiser? The power of

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] humm... not bad? - 1986 Nighthawk 700S Only 11,000 miles - $2500 (Brookings,SD)

2012-05-27 Thread Pr Ron
I am going to SD for a few days later today. But I am not in the market for another bike. It looks good, but the picture is not very detailed. Ron - Original Message - From: nighthawkin To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2012 5:16 AM Subject: [Night

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 85 Nighthawk 650

2012-05-17 Thread Pr Ron
I think my ST is going to need a battery at some point. I don't know if I can make it till spring. Where can I get one of those sealed batteries for it? Ron - Original Message - From: Kurt Nolte To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:24 PM Subjec

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just when I thought I'd seen everything Honda

2012-05-10 Thread Pr Ron
Thing of the blinkers parties you could have out of that! Ron - Original Message - From: "Joey Kelley" To: Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 12:42 PM Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just when I thought I'd seen everything Honda I assume - just assume - this was an attempt to break into

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Anyone looking for a 2000 NH 750?

2012-05-03 Thread Pr Ron
It looks really clean but with only 6k in 12 years, it did some sitting. That may need some work, starting with the carbs. Ron - Original Message - From: "Joey Kelley" To: Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 12:03 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Anyone looking for a 2000 NH 750? http://m

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Official Response on Seafoam in Wet Clutches

2012-05-01 Thread Pr Ron
m" and all its products qualify as "chemicals" under almost any standard definition? Kurt On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Pr Ron wrote: I came across this twice now, and thought I would share it. Here is the official Seafoam response: d.da...@seafoams

[Nighthawk Lovers] Official Response on Seafoam in Wet Clutches

2012-05-01 Thread Pr Ron
I came across this twice now, and thought I would share it. Here is the official Seafoam response: d.da...@seafoamsale.com (d.da...@seafoamsales.com) Subject: Sea Foam Sea Foam is a 100% pure blended petroleum oil product, NO CHEMICALS. That is just FYI! Sea Foam should be used in the fuel

[Nighthawk Lovers] Mailing to list question

2012-04-27 Thread Pr Ron
How do is respond to a previous email, when I have two different email address locations, and I only download to my home email list. I am going to have to subscribe at both locations and have two of the same emails on my computer? Ron -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[Nighthawk Lovers] Silverwings Second Attempt

2012-04-27 Thread Pr Ron
The last one is really clean. One is a GL 650. Ron http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/wsh/mcy/2937085029.html http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/dak/mcy/2942392313.html http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/csw/mcy/2959817654.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

[Nighthawk Lovers] Silverwings

2012-04-27 Thread Pr Ron
I agree, I think they would make a nice bike, and they have lots of storage, if you are a person that needs to carry stuff to work or like shields. They are in nice bike. I thought about getting a fixer upper at some point, but not today. Ron Here is one complete. http://www.searchtempest.

[Nighthawk Lovers] 750 Wanted

2012-04-24 Thread Pr Ron
Just emailed Larry. He is in Pittsburg Pa. Area. Ron -- 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@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nightha

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] NightHawk with Shaft Drive.

2012-04-24 Thread Pr Ron
I'm flabbergasted. I'm dumbfounded. I could have lost a lot of money on that one. That's incredible. In my defense however the commercial is kind of dumb. It was easy to dismiss. LOL Ron -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lover

[Nighthawk Lovers] NightHawk with Shaft Drive.

2012-04-24 Thread Pr Ron
That is incredible! I guess I don't get out much. I thought it was a spoof on Youtube! I never knew some of you were riding NH's with drive shafts. Are there many out there? Are they much smoother? Awesome. Ron -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[Nighthawk Lovers] Book

2012-04-18 Thread Pr Ron
Agree, I have a Clymer book for my NH, it is going with the bike when I sell it, and it is fully used, with notes and all. That's a good thing. Ron -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send e

[Nighthawk Lovers] Windshield, ST1300

2012-04-11 Thread Pr Ron
Newer one has the Corbin seat and looks better maintained. It will also be more reliable. I have a Gmax wrap around helmet. It whistled pretty good till I got the ST1300. I put the shield all the way up and the whistling stops. I know they say that the shield should be mounted below eyesi

[Nighthawk Lovers] Whistling and ST1300

2012-04-11 Thread Pr Ron
I wanted to share with the group that I have a Gmax wrap around helmet. It whistled pretty good till I got the ST1300. I put the shield all the way up and the whistling stops. I know they say that the shield should be mounted below eyesight. However if you want to get rid of the whistling, tha

[Nighthawk Lovers] Test at Work

2012-04-11 Thread Pr Ron
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