I say hack it up! I do like some things in stock form, but I'm all about customization and making things 'yours'. - be sure to post pics!
- JO On Jun 26, 2011, at 5:25 AM, paul annen wrote: > i would rather see something rare like that restored then chopped.. but thats > just personal prefrence... i like the cafe racers, just please chop up > something much more common > > On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Katie Lamb <[email protected]> wrote: > I love cafe racers. I want to eventually covert my nighthawk into one. > Dime City is a good web site. And look on you tube there are some great > examples of hondanighthawks restored as racers. > I don't see any reason to worry about the whys. It it calls to you and you can > ... > Then go for it. > ~Katie Lamb > > >> On Jun 25, 2011 10:32 AM, "Chris" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello, I have a very decent example of an 83 nighthawk 550. Its really >> in nice condition, but I want something else. What concerns me is >> chopping into a perfect example of japanese bike niceness, to make a >> really nice example of a cafe racer. I have some pics of the bike, and >> some ideas but what I want to know is how the bike community feels >> about such a thing. Why I am posting is to see if anyone out there >> thinks the bike is worth something as a fully restored nighthawk, as a >> cafe racer, so long as its nicely done. Let me know what you think, >> also let me know what you hate about the nighthawk, or about the cafe >> racer movement. Opinions welcomed, and constructive criticism even >> more welcome. Plus, if you know a good place for me to blog, maybe >> your blog, or a friends blog so I can post some pics, and some >> ideas, I am all ears. >> >> Thanks for your time >> >> Chris >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > -- > 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. > > > -- > 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. -- 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.
