I just talked to the guy who was working on the bike. He said after listening to it some more he actually thinks it is the cam chain tensioner. It does not make the noise when the bike gets up to speed. If this is indeed the case then I will just be replacing it myself...and I will probably ask a little more for the bike.
On May 25, 3:03 pm, Dustin Mcclure <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a 1984 Honda Nighthawk 700S that I am looking to sell soon. I > do not have the bike here with me right now so I cannot tell exact > mileage but it is around 32000. I bought the bike back in January from > my brother-in-law and thought I was just going to have to go through > the carbs but it ended up being a bigger problem. Now four months > later I have swapped out the top end with a Nighthawk that had less > than 10,000 miles, replaced four of the valves and four of the valve > guides, and replaced the head gasket. The bike is up and running now > but there is a sound in the bottom half of the engine. I am not sure > what the problem is yet...I have not actually heard it. The bike is at > a friends house...he has been working on it(He is a certified Honda > mechanic). I just wanted to put it up on here to see if anyone was > looking for another Nighthawk. I will keep you all updated on what is > going on with it after I have a chance to talk to the guy who is > working on it again. > > As far as the body of the bike goes it is in Good condition. There is > a little discoloration around the gas cap but other than that it is > good. It is the Black and Blue nighthawk. > > I am not really sure what I am going to ask for it yet but if you are > interested make me an offer. > > If you want to get ahold of me you can call me at 773- seven two nine- > 0934. > > Dustin. -- 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.
