Kevin, I know what you're talking about. I haven't seen those plugs on any of my Nighthawks (I don't have a 450 though) but I have on Kawasaki 750LTDs. Graham
On Feb 17, 2012, at 5:15 PM, Kevin Green wrote: > What I'm looking for is the plug that goes over the jet. Awesomely, in > looking for a diagram or something to show what I'm talking about a thread on > a forum from somebody with the same problem on a different year bike. > Included was a link: > http://www.siriusconinc.com/pro-detail.php?pid=&product_id=1104 > > So I guess I've answered my own problem. Thanks :-) > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Robert Kariniemi > <[email protected]> wrote: > Should be a jet and an o-ring. I found those parts were worn and my 1982 > 450SC would not idle well on the right cylinder. These have to be in good > condition. I bought parts on line. Just type in 82 450 SC Carb parts in > Google. I think I got them from Bike Bandit. > On Feb 17, 2012 3:44 PM, "Kevin Green" <[email protected]> > wrote: > Sorry, 82 CB450SC > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 4:38 PM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> > wrote: > on what bike? > > On Feb 17, 2012, at 4:20 PM, Kevin Green wrote: > > > So when I opened up my carbs there was a soft rubber plug in the hole with > > the slow air jet on each carb. I read somewhere that this plug is > > necessary for the carb to work correctly, but both of my plugs are shot and > > need to be replaced. I can't find these plugs on parts diagrams, including > > my clymers manual (which also labels the pilot needle as a spring > > incidently), so I'm at a loss for how to replace them. Can you guys > > confirm if I need them and maybe help me find where to get new ones? > > > > Thank you all again for all the help so far. I was hoping to test start > > for the first time last night but it turns out the electrical contacts have > > a thin layer of corrosion that is keeping the ignition from working at the > > moment. I'll have the ignition and most other electrical contacts cleaned > > up tonight though so hopefully I can take another try at it this evening. > > > > -- > > 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.
