[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-31 Thread Creative Residential Designs
2009 8:17:15 AM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction i found carb cleaner didnt work on my 700s tank, ive tried many things but it just wont come up...i will try to snap some hi res pics so you can see and give me a pointer! On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Creative Resi

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-31 Thread stanley/ Randolph
Regretfully, in such a case, the alternative to remove the rest of the discoloration is re-paint.   Stanley From: Josh Bowlin To: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 8:17:15 AM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introductio

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-31 Thread stanley/ Randolph
twice the cost of caranuba based products.  I still like Meguiar the best.   Stanley From: carpetologist To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 9:27:47 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction Thanks Stanley but I am a l

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-31 Thread Josh Bowlin
i found carb cleaner didnt work on my 700s tank, ive tried many things but it just wont come up...i will try to snap some hi res pics so you can see and give me a pointer! On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Creative Residential Designs < finderskeep...@qwest.net> wrote: > > Wow! You've got great ta

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-31 Thread Creative Residential Designs
Wow! You've got great taste in bikes. I just turned 48 and I have the same bike. To remove gas stains you can just use carb cleaner. Works great. Welcome to the group. HotrodMamma. - Original Message - From: "carpetologist" To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" Sent: Monday, March 30, 2

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-30 Thread Kyle K.K.
Welcome from Kyle number 2. On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 9:27 PM, carpetologist wrote: > > Thanks Stanley but I am a little confused by your post. > Is there a video that you are referring to? > > Chris > > On Mar 30, 7:28 pm, stanley/ Randolph wrote: >> If the paint is not too oxidized, use some Me

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-30 Thread carpetologist
Thanks Stanley but I am a little confused by your post. Is there a video that you are referring to? Chris On Mar 30, 7:28 pm, stanley/ Randolph wrote: > If the paint is not too oxidized, use some Meguiar Fine Cut Cleaner; if you > are not familiar with machine buffing, then do it by hand. If i

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-30 Thread carpetologist
I took a 3 day course at through the Midwest Motorcycle Training Center here in Olathe a year before I bought the bike. I am sending my son though next month since he is 18 and thinking about getting a bike himself. Great course! Chris On Mar 30, 6:51 pm, Paul wrote: > Hi Chris! Welcome to the

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-30 Thread Kyle Munz
day ~ J. Scott * > > > -- > *From:* carpetologist > *To:* Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! > *Sent:* Monday, March 30, 2009 6:57:11 PM > *Subject:* [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction > > > Yes, I am waiting for my shipment from hondadirect. >

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-30 Thread Graham Rogers
: Monday, March 30, 2009 6:57:11 PM > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction > > > Yes, I am waiting for my shipment from hondadirect. > > You've got a great eye! > > On Mar 30, 5:45 pm, Kyle Munz wrote: > > Welcome to the group. I don't know

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-30 Thread stanley/ Randolph
If the paint is not too oxidized, use some Meguiar Fine Cut Cleaner; if you are not familiar with machine buffing, then do it by hand. If it is plenty oxidized, use medium cut cleaner, then follow up with fine cut. Then use some of their caranuba waX, or a polymer coating. Polymer "waxes" don't l

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-30 Thread Paul
Hi Chris! Welcome to the group and congrats on your Nighthawk! I'm gonna guess that repainting is your only real option there, but I would encourage you to swing by a body shop when you get a moment and get some professional advice. Be sure and keep us all posted. Have you thought about taking a

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-30 Thread jeff scott
I must have bad eyes then , because i did not even see a pic of the bike!~lol   Have a great day ~ J. Scott From: carpetologist To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 6:57:11 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-30 Thread carpetologist
Yes, I am waiting for my shipment from hondadirect. You've got a great eye! On Mar 30, 5:45 pm, Kyle Munz wrote: > Welcome to the group. I don't know much about paint so I can't answer that > question, but I noticed the pencil holding your headlight on. I had to buy > new allen bolts to hold th

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: New Member Introduction

2009-03-30 Thread Kyle Munz
Welcome to the group. I don't know much about paint so I can't answer that question, but I noticed the pencil holding your headlight on. I had to buy new allen bolts to hold the head light on my 650. There should be capture nuts on the inside with a bendable clasp to help hold the spaghetti of wire