I'd almost want to say Sheffield.... On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 7:49 AM, Creative Residential Designs <[email protected]> wrote: > > Close, but is a smaller area than that. Irish in origin too. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kyle K.K." <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 6:26 AM > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Way off topic now > > > > Pasteur! > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 7:22 AM, Creative Residential Designs > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> My last name means a fenced area for grazing animals, usually near a >> stable. >> That's my clue for the day. HotrodMamma. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Kyle K.K." <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 10:59 PM >> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Way off topic now >> >> >> >> Kujala: >> >> Last name origin & meaning: >> Finnish: habitational name from kuja ‘lane’ + the local suffix -la, >> denoting a farm or house that was located by one of the lanes that >> were formed by parallel fences constructed to protect the arable >> fields on either side from roaming cattle. >> >> I was asked what it was like to be Hawaiian the other day. I didn't >> even know how to respond.... >> >> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I thought Kujala was Hawaian >>> >>> On Apr 1, 2009, at 1:35 PM, Kyle K.K. wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hey, I'm not arguing. Just wondering. >>>> >>>> I fly a Finnish flag! >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:22 PM, jeff scott <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> Unless the answer has to do with Honda Nighthawks i really do not >>>>> give a >>>>> tinkers damn >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Have a great day ~ J. Scott >>>>> >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> From: Mark Hasslinger <[email protected]> >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 1, 2009 1:10:13 PM >>>>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Way off topic now >>>>> >>>>> that's fine but not speaking out and defining the falsity of the >>>>> "Heritage" >>>>> argument is the same thing the Germans did about the Concentration >>>>> Camps and >>>>> what went on there, in spite of working in the companies that >>>>> built the >>>>> furnaces and for the people that supplied the camps. Speaking out >>>>> about the >>>>> lies is necessary to good citizenship. >>>>> >>>>> The state of texas does not recognize Lincoln's birthday. Why? >>>>> >>>>> I really don't want an answer because I already know answer, you >>>>> can answer >>>>> it for yourself. I gonna go ride my motorcycle. >>>>> >>>>> --- On Wed, 4/1/09, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> From: Kyle Munz <[email protected]> >>>>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Way off topic now >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 11:56 AM >>>>> >>>>> I think you misread my statement. Because I'm not a racist or a >>>>> bigot is why >>>>> I choose to see the flag as a symbol of state's rights, that has >>>>> nothing to >>>>> do with why i don't own one. I also don't own a TX flag, that >>>>> doesn't mean >>>>> I'm against the state. But in TX there are plenty of racists and >>>>> bigots who >>>>> fly that flag for different reasons. Personally I support anyone's >>>>> right to >>>>> fly any flag they want, even a nazi flag. Free speech is what this >>>>> country >>>>> is founded on. >>>>> -Kyle >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:41 PM, jeff scott <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> To each their own and i respect that,however the fact that i own >>>>>> and/or >>>>>> fly a confederate flag does not mean i am a racist nor a bigot.The >>>>>> confederate flag does NOT stand for slavery/hate/racism/klan or >>>>>> anything >>>>>> like that.It is funny how people assume that is what the >>>>>> confederate flag >>>>>> represents.It is Heritage not Hate.can't erase heritage or >>>>>> history.Just like >>>>>> any religous beliefs or politic beliefs my right to own or fly a >>>>>> confederate >>>>>> flag or have Confederate flag decals on my bike is my right and >>>>>> if that >>>>>> bothers anyone thats just too sad too bad.I can understand if >>>>>> someone would >>>>>> not want to ride with me because i have three tattoos which have >>>>>> the Confederate flag in them which i proudly display , that would >>>>>> be their >>>>>> choice ,no love lost and no hard feelings on my part.And just >>>>>> like any >>>>>> religous beliefs or politic beliefs ,whether or not i own/fly >>>>>> Confederate >>>>>> flags has absolutely nothing to do with this group.So on that >>>>>> note i am only >>>>>> going to talk/chat/ type about Nighthawks because that is what >>>>>> this group is >>>>>> about NOT downgrading others about what kind of flags they like >>>>>> or do not >>>>>> like. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Have a great day ~ J. Scott >>>>>> >>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>> From: Kyle Munz <[email protected]> >>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 1, 2009 11:37:05 AM >>>>>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Way off topic now >>>>>> >>>>>> Um, it's a Southern thing and you wouldn't understand? I >>>>>> personally don't >>>>>> fly or own any confederate flags, just U.S. flags. Since I'm >>>>>> neither a >>>>>> racist nor a bigot I prefer to see the rebel flag as a sign of >>>>>> State's >>>>>> Rights (which I do support) rather than slavery/hate/racism/klan/ >>>>>> etc. In my >>>>>> neighborhood you're more likely to see the South Vietnam flag >>>>>> flying in >>>>>> defiance of the communists that took their country away from them. >>>>>> However, were I to come into possession of a '69 Dodge Charger I >>>>>> would >>>>>> definitely paint it orange, put a rebel flag on the roof and the >>>>>> 01 on the >>>>>> doors. I'm blonde so I'd have to find a friend with dark curly >>>>>> hair to ride >>>>>> shotgun ;) >>>>>> >>>>>> -Kyle >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Kyle K.K. <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Question: why fly the CSA's flag? (Stars and Bars or the Battle >>>>>>> Ensign) Just wondering. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Kyle >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> You could ask the same question of anyone who flies the flags of >>>>>>>> mexico, >>>>>>>> france, poland, japan, germany, italy, south vietnam, etc If I >>>>>>>> knew >>>>>>>> enough >>>>>>>> about sports I'm sure I could make the same point listing a >>>>>>>> bunch of >>>>>>>> team >>>>>>>> jersies. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -Kyle >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Mark Hasslinger >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> why would anyone want to put the symbol of a bunch of loosers' on >>>>>>>>> anything >>>>>>>>> connected to themselves? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> --- On Tue, 3/31/09, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> From: Kyle Munz <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda >>>>>>>>> CB160 >>>>>>>>> ...Great Bike!) >>>>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>>>> Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2009, 9:43 PM >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If I were to apply the confederate flag decals to my bike, I >>>>>>>>> think I'd >>>>>>>>> paint it orange first and put a 01 on the sides. ;) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -Kyle >>>>>>>>> -beats all you ever saw, been in trouble with the law since >>>>>>>>> the day I >>>>>>>>> was >>>>>>>>> born. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 9:43 PM, jeff scott <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yep,we are not far at all,right below Pa.My wife is from >>>>>>>>>> Somerset, >>>>>>>>>> Pa.( i >>>>>>>>>> found her here on the internet (shipping was a biotch!) Find >>>>>>>>>> some >>>>>>>>>> great >>>>>>>>>> things here on-line~lol . Yeah the 3# wire does reach i just >>>>>>>>>> wanted >>>>>>>>>> to make >>>>>>>>>> sure being a little bit too long would not affect how it >>>>>>>>>> runs.I can >>>>>>>>>> definitely use the hwy pegs also,they make long trips so much >>>>>>>>>> more >>>>>>>>>> comfortable.The rust on the sissy bar is not a big problem ,i >>>>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>>>> either >>>>>>>>>> find a place to re chrome them or simply paint the bars on >>>>>>>>>> them black >>>>>>>>>> since >>>>>>>>>> my bike seems to be mostly black and white.My wife and i >>>>>>>>>> found some >>>>>>>>>> decals >>>>>>>>>> that we are going to put on the tanks and side covers >>>>>>>>>> http://www.westonsigns.com/product.php? >>>>>>>>>> productid=1297&cat=290&page=1 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> http://www.westonsigns.com/product.php? >>>>>>>>>> productid=1784&cat=289&page=2 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I just have to figure out which sizes to get... they will >>>>>>>>>> look good >>>>>>>>>> on >>>>>>>>>> the bike because it is painted white ... i am still trying to >>>>>>>>>> decide >>>>>>>>>> what to >>>>>>>>>> put on the front fender ... i was thinking about something >>>>>>>>>> along the >>>>>>>>>> lines >>>>>>>>>> of this ---> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> http://www.westonsigns.com/product.php? >>>>>>>>>> productid=16420&cat=305&page=1 <--- >>>>>>>>>> maybe 4" on that decal to go in the fender >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> My wife and i saw leather jackets and helmets to match these >>>>>>>>>> decals the >>>>>>>>>> other day ... they would go great with my rebel flag tats. >>>>>>>>>> Just let me know tomorrow how much the cost is going to be >>>>>>>>>> and we >>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>> get that right off to you, Thanks ~ J. Scott >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Have a great day ~ J. Scott >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> From: Graham Rogers <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 8:40:22 PM >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda >>>>>>>>>> CB160 >>>>>>>>>> ...Great Bike!) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Oh, so you're just a few or couple of hours from here - >>>>>>>>>> no spark plug wires. If it reaches your #4 will do, just tag >>>>>>>>>> it as >>>>>>>>>> #3 >>>>>>>>>> for future reference. Sorry no turn signals, mine were all >>>>>>>>>> broken. >>>>>>>>>> I'll >>>>>>>>>> check again for fuse box cover but I don't remember seeing >>>>>>>>>> one. I >>>>>>>>>> have some >>>>>>>>>> highway pegs I'll throw in. Keep them or pass them on. I'll >>>>>>>>>> mail it >>>>>>>>>> all >>>>>>>>>> off tomorrow and let you know what it costs. You'll have to >>>>>>>>>> be the >>>>>>>>>> judge of >>>>>>>>>> the sissy bar - you saw the pic. There's rust. Only good >>>>>>>>>> thing is >>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>> it's been adapted to fit the 650NH, Graham >>>>>>>>>> On Mar 31, 2009, at 8:29 PM, jeff scott wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I think that about covers it unless you have 4 turn signals >>>>>>>>>> you don't >>>>>>>>>> need and a fuse box cover which i think you didn't have if my >>>>>>>>>> memory >>>>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>>>> working today, i can't seem to remember things at times.If >>>>>>>>>> you have >>>>>>>>>> one i >>>>>>>>>> need a #3 cylinder spark plug wire, i got a wire but its from #4 >>>>>>>>>> cylinder >>>>>>>>>> and i don't know if that will work of not.Aside from that >>>>>>>>>> stuff all >>>>>>>>>> other >>>>>>>>>> stuff is luxury items that i don't really need in order to >>>>>>>>>> ride but >>>>>>>>>> would >>>>>>>>>> like to getin the future such as highway pegs and crash bars. >>>>>>>>>> My address is >>>>>>>>>> 810 Pontiac Avenue >>>>>>>>>> Brooklyn,Maryland 21225 Thanks so >>>>>>>>>> very much >>>>>>>>>> ~ J. >>>>>>>>>> Scott >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Have a great day ~ J. Scott >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> From: Graham Rogers <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 8:18:47 PM >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda >>>>>>>>>> CB160 >>>>>>>>>> ...Great Bike!) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I have that part Jeff, it's in the box with the sissy bar, >>>>>>>>>> anything >>>>>>>>>> else? Graham >>>>>>>>>> On Mar 31, 2009, at 8:01 PM, jeff scott wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hey Graham, >>>>>>>>>> the part i need for my air cleaner is on top of the air >>>>>>>>>> cleaner... >>>>>>>>>> here >>>>>>>>>> is a parts layout from the Honda parts dept.The part i need >>>>>>>>>> is part >>>>>>>>>> #6 >>>>>>>>>> (air cleaner duct >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ) http://www.hondaofcrofton.com/fiche_section_detail.asp? >>>>>>>>>> section=123958&category=Motorcycles&make=Honda&year=1985&fveh=29 >>>>>>>>>> 60 >>>>>>>>>> It's between the air cleaner box and the seat. Thanks ~ J. Scott >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Have a great day ~ J. Scott >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> From: Graham Rogers <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 12:33:35 PM >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda >>>>>>>>>> CB160 >>>>>>>>>> ...Great Bike!) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Scott, Graham here, what's the air cleaner duct you need? I >>>>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> four rubber boots that go between the carbs and the air box. >>>>>>>>>> I have >>>>>>>>>> the air >>>>>>>>>> box too. >>>>>>>>>> On Mar 28, 2009, at 6:01 PM, jeff scott wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> i know the feeling, my 1st bike was a '83 Nighthawk 650, sold >>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>> becuase i had a plug break off down in the cylinder and my >>>>>>>>>> friend who >>>>>>>>>> was >>>>>>>>>> going to get it out for me was never around.I ended up buying a >>>>>>>>>> Yamaha >>>>>>>>>> Virago 920 which turned out to be nothing but problems.I was >>>>>>>>>> looking >>>>>>>>>> to buy >>>>>>>>>> a Harley Sportster but ended up coming across an'85 nighthawk >>>>>>>>>> 650 and >>>>>>>>>> couldn't turn it down for $660 so now i am trying to get it >>>>>>>>>> up and >>>>>>>>>> running >>>>>>>>>> correctly and can't wait to take my first ride on it once the >>>>>>>>>> weather >>>>>>>>>> (rain) >>>>>>>>>> lets up and i get all my new parts on it,find needed parts >>>>>>>>>> change the >>>>>>>>>> oil >>>>>>>>>> and get the carbs set correctly. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> New parts to be installed include: >>>>>>>>>> gearshift pedal rubber (already installed ... wife beat me to >>>>>>>>>> it... >>>>>>>>>> she >>>>>>>>>> just had to install the first part ... i don't mind, she can >>>>>>>>>> install >>>>>>>>>> every >>>>>>>>>> part if she wants to i am easy to get along with ~ lol) >>>>>>>>>> tank hold down parts(were missing) >>>>>>>>>> side covers (need to be primered & painted) >>>>>>>>>> spark plug wire(replaces one that the previous owner taped back >>>>>>>>>> together) >>>>>>>>>> choke cable (old one was frayed and binding up) >>>>>>>>>> fork reflector(was missing) >>>>>>>>>> turn signals (either install after market ones that came with >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> bike or >>>>>>>>>> buy new ones that belong on the bike. >>>>>>>>>> battery (now that we finally got the correct one with the >>>>>>>>>> terminals >>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>>> the correct places, the dealer sold us the wrong one then >>>>>>>>>> gave us a >>>>>>>>>> fit >>>>>>>>>> taking it back) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Needed parts include: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> fuse box cover (missing) >>>>>>>>>> seat ( need replaced or recovered) >>>>>>>>>> instrument assembly (no cover, needles broke off speedo & tacho) >>>>>>>>>> brake light (not working at all) >>>>>>>>>> air cleaner duct >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> parts i would like to get but don't necessarily need: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> sissy bar >>>>>>>>>> windshield >>>>>>>>>> headlight assembly ( would like to have the rectangle light >>>>>>>>>> that is >>>>>>>>>> suppose to be on bike but can live with round one that is on >>>>>>>>>> the bike >>>>>>>>>> currently) >>>>>>>>>> engine guard and highway pegs >>>>>>>>>> emblems (for new side covers after we paint them to match >>>>>>>>>> bike ... or >>>>>>>>>> could leave "emblemless"... but would it still be a Nighthawk ?) >>>>>>>>>> emblem (for right side of fuel tank... already have the one >>>>>>>>>> on the >>>>>>>>>> left >>>>>>>>>> side,right side is not being found easily) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> service we will have to do to the bike before riding: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> oil change ( god knows how old the oils is in the bike, the >>>>>>>>>> previous >>>>>>>>>> owner claimed to have put "Restore" into the gas tank ... i >>>>>>>>>> thought >>>>>>>>>> "Restore >>>>>>>>>> was to go into the oil not the fuel ... so we emptied out the >>>>>>>>>> tank >>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>> filled it with fresh fuel >>>>>>>>>> set carburetors (try to find out how to and attempt to set >>>>>>>>>> the carbs >>>>>>>>>> after installing choke cable >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *** If anyone knows where i can get any of the above parts >>>>>>>>>> that we >>>>>>>>>> still >>>>>>>>>> need reasonably priced or has any advice about parts we need or >>>>>>>>>> advice on >>>>>>>>>> service that we should do to the bike before getting it on >>>>>>>>>> the road >>>>>>>>>> please >>>>>>>>>> feel free to let us know .We always welcome advice due to the >>>>>>>>>> fact >>>>>>>>>> that we >>>>>>>>>> definitely do NOT know everything and are always willing to >>>>>>>>>> learn and >>>>>>>>>> appreciate any and all advice given. Thank you so very much for >>>>>>>>>> reading and >>>>>>>>>> ride safely out there ! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Have a great day ~ J. Scott >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> From: 01-ZR2 <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 3:59:06 PM >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FIRST BIKE (previously: Honda >>>>>>>>>> CB160 >>>>>>>>>> ...Great Bike!) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> My first Bike was a 82 650 Nighthawk. I paid $450.00 for it >>>>>>>>>> and have >>>>>>>>>> owned them all from the so called Crotch Rockets ( Uncomfortable >>>>>>>>>> Riding Position), Enduros ( To Top Heavy) and a Harley is( To >>>>>>>>>> Noisy) >>>>>>>>>> and not for me. My Nighthawk was the Perfect Bike in Ride, >>>>>>>>>> Looks and >>>>>>>>>> Reliabilty and It had all the Get up and Go I needed. It's >>>>>>>>>> been said >>>>>>>>>> Over and Over again that once you own one you always want >>>>>>>>>> another and >>>>>>>>>> It's True. Since Selling it I always missed it and wanted >>>>>>>>>> another, >>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>> when I saw the Ad for a 83 550 For Sale I had to check it out. I >>>>>>>>>> didn't know much about it until I found Paul's Nighthawk Web >>>>>>>>>> Site. >>>>>>>>>> After Reading all the Information about it and what I already >>>>>>>>>> knew >>>>>>>>>> about the Honda Nighthawk I Purchased it. Although it's not >>>>>>>>>> the 650 >>>>>>>>>> Nighthawk I was looking for It Is Still A Nighthawk and I am >>>>>>>>>> Happy >>>>>>>>>> with it. Thank's Paul and Everyone Else, Great >>>>>>>>>> Site !!!!!!!! Oh >>>>>>>>>> and Kyle # 2, Hammer out those Dents and Keep Riding. >>>>>>>>>> Steve...................... >>>>>>>>>> On Mar 28, 2:45 pm, "Kyle K.K." <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> Question for everyone: why are you riding a Nighthawk? >>>>>>>>>>> Because you >>>>>>>>>>> got >>>>>>>>>>> one cheap, love the Nighthawk....etc? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Minnesota Blue >>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> My first bike was a 1971 Honda SL350. That was just last >>>>>>>>>>>> year. >>>>>>>>>>>> It >>>>>>>>>>>> had been my uncle's bike from new and he gave it to me several >>>>>>>>>>>> years >>>>>>>>>>>> ago. It sat for over 20 years. Brought it to a local >>>>>>>>>>>> mechanic >>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>>>> he >>>>>>>>>>>> got it running pretty darn good. Amazing little bike. Took a >>>>>>>>>>>> few >>>>>>>>>>>> bucks to get everything straightened out, but that little bike >>>>>>>>>>>> did >>>>>>>>>>>> everything I asked. It's amazing that after all that time it >>>>>>>>>>>> just >>>>>>>>>>>> picked right back up. Sold it at the end of last summer (for >>>>>>>>>>>> more >>>>>>>>>>>> then I spent on it) and used the money to buy my Nighthawk '83 >>>>>>>>>>>> 650. >>>>>>>>>>>> Had to upgrade. The 350 was just too small (my tailbone still >>>>>>>>>>>> hasn't >>>>>>>>>>>> forgiven me for all that riding on it!) Good little bikes >>>>>>>>>>>> though. >>>>>>>>>>>> Lot's of fun. Love those Hondas! >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 28, 7:10 am, [email protected] wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> Back in the day, my friend bought a bright red CB160. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Gorgeous >>>>>>>>>>>>> bike, >>>>>>>>>>>>> but when it came time for me to buy, I chose a Ducati 160 >>>>>>>>>>>>> Monza >>>>>>>>>>>>> Junior >>>>>>>>>>>>> instead. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> The Duc cost $479, the Honda $525, and a 160 was a 160, >>>>>>>>>>>>> right?? >>>>>>>>>>>>> Big >>>>>>>>>>>>> mistake!? In a year, the Ducati was rolling junk...bearings >>>>>>>>>>>>> shot, chrome >>>>>>>>>>>>> rusted, paint weathered out.? The Honda still looked and rode >>>>>>>>>>>>> like new. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Every bike since has been a Honda: CL175, CL350, two CM450C's >>>>>>>>>>>>> and now the >>>>>>>>>>>>> Nighthawk. You can't go wrong by "following The Leader." >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Jay S >>>>>>>>>>>>> 92 NH750 >>>>>>>>>>>>> South Florida >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> P.S. 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