I agree with kyle it looks like the same thing that is a part of the
petcock assembly on the other models. Good luck finding a replacement
diaphragm. You might be able to make one out of sheet rubber.

On 9/3/10, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Strange, that looks like the automatic one I have built into the petcock on
> both my bike, only it's down by the carbs. There's a rubber diaphragm with a
> spring in there. The spring closes the fuel valve, when the engine is
> running the vacuum from the carbs opens the valve and allows fuel to flow.
> If you have a hole in the diaphragm is could cause the problems you're
> having.
>
> -Kyle
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 11:30 AM, aldicara <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Allen,
>> Attached is a picture if the so called "Automatic Fuel Valve" --- I had
>> refered to it as an "Automatic Fuel Pump" --- my error
>>
>> Parts manuals for the Honda Nighthawk CB750SC refer to it as such. Another
>> name is the "Fuel Line Diaphragm". I've tried to order a new one but it's
>> no
>> longer stocked and not available.
>> My problems started when I was leaking gas and found that it was coming
>> from
>> the vent hose (small one to the left on the picture). Took it apart,
>> didn't
>> really find anything wrong but I did use some gasket sealer . Now there is
>> no longer any leakage, the engine starts but cuts out after about 30 sec
>> ---
>> to me it's starving for gas and I'm almost certain it's due to this valve
>> which is defective but if anyone has other possible thoughts as to what
>> else
>> I would appreciate input.
>> Thanks, Al
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Allen Thomas" <[email protected]>
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 11:26 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Honda 750 nighthawk fuel pump
>>
>>
>> Can you take a picture? What manual are you using?
>>
>> On 9/3/10, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Kurt,
>>> That's not what I referring to. It's on the other side of the valve and
>>> is
>>> where the gas from the tank feeds into, then on the the carbs. In the
>>> parts
>>> manual it's referred to as the "automatic fuel pump".
>>> Thanks,Al
>>>
>>>
>>> Sep 2, 2010 05:10:41 PM, [email protected] wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> >Okay, so... all joking aside.
>>>> >
>>>> >Al, are you referring to this little gem here, this darling right
>>>> >under the tank?
>>>> >
>>>> >http://tinyurl.com/2aewrmb
>>>> >
>>>> >If so, that's not a fuel pump, it's a valve. The 750's carburetors
>>>> >are
>>>> >gravity fed.
>>>> >
>>>> >-Kurt
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