I can't seem to get my self to do that washer mod.... i guess im lazy a bit... them oem uni filters you just buy them on ebay? thanks
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Javier Garcia <[email protected]> wrote: > Some members have reported that the K&N filter puts too much air in the > carbs making the bike lean. I think most of us use the OEM Uni filter which > works just fine. I did the washer mod, which I love in terms of performance > and simplicity. I can't tell about fuel consumption because my speedometer > is broken, but I haven't noticed any big differences. > > Javier. > > On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 10:33 PM, Vadum <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have a '93nh 750 and I get on average 43mpg. Is this about right? I've >> never checked the air filter, if is dirty, i'd probably want to replace it, >> so should I go w k&h? Or it's no difference? >> >> Also i've read here bout this washer mod... Will that lower my fuel >> consumption? >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Jul 5, 2011, at 8:35 PM, Andrew Chan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Just a thought, matchew, maybe the washer mod might help? I have a >> > K&N and my bike ran fine without the washer mod, haven't gotten >> > extensive riding after the washer mod. >> > >> > Andrew >> > Syracuse, NY >> > 85 700SC >> > 93 NH750 >> > >> > On Jul 5, 5:24 pm, Stephen Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I have fitted one to my 1992 [US spec] nighthawk - 750: I oiled it once >> - >> >> with the supplied pack and over oiled it so cleaned it all off with K&N >> >> airfilter cleaner and sprayed it sparingly instead with K&N oil [end >> result >> >> is a nice salmon pink colour] - fitted perfectly but worth checking - >> and >> >> runs very well indeed without any other modifications - engine feels >> much >> >> freer now and smoother. But - its the more expensive option - but you >> only >> >> buy one once whatever dirt and rubbish it picks up - you can just clean >> it >> >> straight off - re-oil - and your new again. I like it a lot. This is >> with >> >> standard exhausts and relatively well balanced carbs although thats >> another >> >> maintenance point on my list. >> > >> > -- >> > 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.
