Thanks so MUCH everybody! You all are so good at steering folk in the right direction. Appreciate you ALL. I still have yet to talk to my friend about it. He may want to pass on it. But we'll see and I'll keep you posted. He's not mechanically inclined but we know people. So, I'll keep you posted.
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Angela, > > Seafoam is great stuff, but it's not a cure-all. Providing that Seafoam * > is* what is needed, the amount used and time to see a difference could > differ depending on the condition of the carbs. If the bike has been sitting > quite awhile I would put in a whole can of Seafoam and then fill the tank > with Premium fuel. One tank may do it, but even if it doesn't and you have > to repeat the process, it's not like anything is going to be damaged--except > your pocketbook just a little. Seafoam ain't cheap, but it can be a heck of > a lot cheaper than some other remedies. :) > > Paul > > > > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Angela Kennedy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey gang! >> >> My friend needs a bike and he's thinkin' about buying a Honda Magna 700 >> '83. The guy only wants $500 for it. Says it ran last year needs a battery >> and carbs cleaned. I figure a $40 batt, a can of Seafoam and I'm good to go. >> Right? He's got it on the local Craigs here. Could this be too good to be >> true? My other question is when you add seafoam, how long should it take to >> work? Will the engine start immediately, should it sit in the engine awhile >> or what? We're talking once it goes into a bike that's not running and >> provided everything else is ok? >> >> honda 700cc magna - $500 >> -<http://detroit.craigslist.org/mcy/1232851562.html>(hazel park) >> pic >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
