Ok, in that case i may ask a mechanic to check it over before i ride away on it -----Original Message----- Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 6:43:02 pm To: [email protected] From: "Graham Rogers" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Bike turns over but wont start
even for someone like me who doesn't know what he's doing! On Apr 28, 2010, at 6:26 PM, paul annen wrote: > i know they are super rare now.. and they need alot replaced... but > if the engine and frame are any good.. could be a great deal for > someone who knows what there doing > > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> > wrote: > something to think about, worth looking at them I think > > > On Apr 28, 2010, at 2:06 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > P.G. County is a county in maryland where my parrents live... As > far as i know they need ALOT of work, just for starters carbs > rebuilt, break lines, guages MIGHT be ok but i doubt it, new > control cables, new lights all around, probably new chain and > sprockets, and tires.... Ive thought about rebuilding 1 of them > years but just havent has the money.... If i can work it right with > dad i can buy all of them and give them to you if you can pay me by > rebuilding 1 for me > > > -----Original Message----- > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 1:27:43 pm > To: [email protected] > From: "Graham Rogers" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Bike turns over but wont start > > What is P.G. County? > > On Apr 28, 2010, at 10:45 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > The parked ones are in P.G. County MD, they actualy belong to my > father and were both of my folks favorite bikes ever, right mix to > fuel econemy, power, reliablity, and agility.... But i know they > will need work > > and for your bike can you check compression??? > > > -----Original Message----- > Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 8:52:05 am > To: "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" <[email protected]> > From: "Rick Gibbons" <[email protected]> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Bike turns over but wont start > > Greenzero thank you, I'll check out the Rebel for her. What state are > the 5 parked ones in? > > On my bike, it's still not running. I replaced the spark plugs (NGK > D8EA, gap to .026). The bike started immediately ran for 10 seconds > and died. Best I could do then was about 5 seconds of cylinders 3 and > 4, only. And that was only with the choke off and the throttle wide > open. > > I pulled the plug on cylinder 1 and the smell of gas was strong. > There was also some smoke coming out of the cylinder. > > I didn't think to check to see if it was sparking, I'll do that > tonight. Any other suggetions? > > Ride safe, > Rick > > On Apr 26, 1:56 pm, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree, a rebel although I just bought a 1982 Suzuki GS650L and that > sits just about as low as the Rebel but with the obvious extra 400 > cc - surprisingly light and manageable. > > On Apr 26, 2010, at 12:28 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Get her a rebel.... Dont think they make any now other then the > 250, but if you can find her a 450 that would be plenty of zip.... > I happen to know where to get about 5 of them, but they h -- 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.
