Same system here. Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 14, 2012, at 6:17 AM, "Allen Thomas" <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh and I forgot my VFR has the linked brake system that requires bleeding > from 5 different points and requires the removal of the tank and airbox to > get to the proportioning valves. Also to replace the brake lines with > stainless it costs $300. They also eat regulators and require annual cleaning > of all wiring connectors since they have such a spaghetti mess of wiring that > uses small wires that will fry if resistance gets too high. Don't get me > wrong the VFR is a refined machine that is a wonderful ride, it is just that > compared to a nighthawk the maintenance is a lot more, and it's significantly > more costly to operate. > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > From: Jeff Dennis <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:02:37 -0500 > To: [email protected]<[email protected]> > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Buying a '92 Nighthawk 750 > > I had a 99 CBR 1100XX and that was horrible on tires chains I did the valves. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 14, 2012, at 5:44 AM, "Allen Thomas" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Compared to the NH, yes. Really the VFR isn't that bad except for the valves >> it is a 10 hour job, and with the mileage I ride turns into an annual >> ordeal. Having to remove fairings adds an extra 30 minutes to every >> maintenance job. Plus it eats expensive tires. >> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T >> From: Jeff Dennis <[email protected]> >> Sender: [email protected] >> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:37:59 -0500 >> To: [email protected]<[email protected]> >> ReplyTo: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Buying a '92 Nighthawk 750 >> >> Is the VFR the bike that was high maintenance . >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Feb 13, 2012, at 9:08 PM, Allen Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> 93 Nighthawk 750 was my first bike, now I have a 2003 VFR800 VTEC. >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 8:22 PM, Jeff Dennis <[email protected]> wrote: >>> What was your other bike Allen? >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Feb 13, 2012, at 6:05 PM, "Allen Thomas" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > Congratulations, once you get riding it any doubt about price will >>> > vaporize.. They are truly great bikes, their beauty is in their >>> > simplicity. My advice is if you decide to step up to something sport >>> > oriented down the road, don't sell it right away and hang onto her for >>> > another season. For me, it took owning a high maintenance, high strung >>> > bike to appreciate the nighthawk's simplicity and easy going nature. >>> > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: JakeD <[email protected]> >>> > Sender: [email protected] >>> > Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:44:33 >>> > To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!<[email protected]> >>> > Reply-To: [email protected] >>> > Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Buying a '92 Nighthawk 750 >>> > >>> > Hey everyone, >>> > >>> > I spent a little bit more than I initially planned on. But I finally >>> > got to check the bike out and it is in top shape. When I say it looks >>> > like it just rolled off the showroom floor, I am not exaggerating. >>> > Super clean, no scratches/dents (at all), sounds great - everything I >>> > could think of seemed to be ok. The guy was a motorcycle nut, so he >>> > seemed to take good care of all of his bikes. >>> > >>> > Thanks again for your help! I will post pictures when I get it here. >>> > >>> > On Feb 12, 3:45 pm, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> and they will never get $2200 for it ... >>> >> >>> >> On Feb 12, 2012, at 2:10 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >>> For comparison, this one is listed locally on the metro DC area: >>> >>> http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/mcy/2847571939.html >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > -- > 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. 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