[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-22 Thread Mr Viggy
mailto:ifitzger...@gmail.com>> > > To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" > <mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com>> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 3:59 PM > > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC > > >

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-22 Thread Creative Residential Designs
overs@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 11:39 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC Viggy, I've got that slow head cover leak as well, it just looks terrible. But with an old bike (mine is an '84) you take your chances when disassembling for something like that. For

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-21 Thread Christopher Anderson
another answer for the other gal in here that has gas in her > air > > box filter toostuck float perhaps. She could use some Seafoam too. > > HotrodMamma. (running on two cylinders...night-night!) > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "ifitzgerald"

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-21 Thread Mr Viggy
afoam too. > HotrodMamma. (running on two cylinders...night-night!) > > - Original Message - > From: "ifitzgerald" > To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" > Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 3:59 PM > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC > >

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-21 Thread Brad and Flo Thompson
!) > > - Original Message - > From: "ifitzgerald" > To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" > Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 3:59 PM > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC > > > > I've had the bike for a year or so, which is about h

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-21 Thread Angela
Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC Did you put check your oil before the long ride? (Must out bike on center stand for this). Hawks are PICKY about the oil. I have to check mine every 3rd ride at the most. That seems to be the biggest culprit for blowing an engine. Before storing for the

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-21 Thread Creative Residential Designs
too. HotrodMamma. (running on two cylinders...night-night!) - Original Message - From: "ifitzgerald" To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 3:59 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC I've had the bike for a year or so, which is

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-21 Thread Dennis Hammerl
Gee, I think that there's a lesson here... I won't state the obvious RIP CB700s. --- On Tue, 4/21/09, ifitzgerald wrote: From: ifitzgerald Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 5:59 PM I've had

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-21 Thread ifitzgerald
I've had the bike for a year or so, which is about how long I've been riding motorcycles. I didn't think to turn the gas off when I put the bike away for the winter (I know, I know), and I had a gas leak some time in January. At that point I turned the gas off. Last week I replaced the fuel lin

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-20 Thread Creative Residential Designs
ubject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC I'm curious. How did you throw a rod? Would you mind giving us details so we can learn from this? Are these motors prone to do this or what? How many miles on it and what were the circumstances? On Apr 19, 11:04 pm, ifitzgerald wrote: > I own a

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-20 Thread kiwi
I'm curious. How did you throw a rod? Would you mind giving us details so we can learn from this? Are these motors prone to do this or what? How many miles on it and what were the circumstances? On Apr 19, 11:04 pm, ifitzgerald wrote: > I own a 1984 CB700SC.  It's my first bike, and I've owne

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 84 CB700SC

2009-04-19 Thread Kyle Munz
The older bikes were way different from yours. You want to go with an engine from an '84-'86. I found this one on eBay for $695 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/84-86-Honda-CB700-CB700SC-Motor-Engine_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp3286Q2em20Q2el1116QQhashZitem160268436601QQitemZ160268436601QQptZMotorcycl