Mine had sat for 4 years when I got it, and I found that the majority of the problems (aside from the rusty fuel tank) were from the previous owner's half vast attempts at repair rather than the sitting for 4 years.
-Kyle On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 8:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Can you all give me your thoughts on buying a night hawk 650 that > hasn't run in 5 years but has been stored indoors, and only has 6K > miles. I know the obvious about a new battery and a carb rebuild and > other general maintenance, I am just wondering about all the things > inside the engine housing, clutch, starter,stator,slave cylinder, the > engine innerds, and all that stuff I can't think of. Will it all come > back with some careful maintenance and care? I have an 84 650 w/25K > miles with many new parts now which I love and seems to run great. I > have only had it since this spring. It needed a lot when I got it. > This other one just came up and the low mileage seemed like it might > be worth a shot. Thanks for your thoughts > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
