Was that even up for a vote? I thought it was self-evident. Kurt On Sep 11, 2012 7:34 PM, "Kyle Munz" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I vote crazy. > > -Kyle > > > On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Allen Thomas <[email protected]>wrote: > >> ** >> BTW there are a dozen pressure switches on ebay right now all of them >> cheap. >> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T >> ------------------------------ >> *From: * Kurt Nolte <[email protected]> >> *Sender: * [email protected] >> *Date: *Tue, 11 Sep 2012 17:28:28 -0400 >> *To: *<[email protected]> >> *ReplyTo: * [email protected] >> *Subject: *Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Someone tell me if I'm going crazy >> >> If the light is flickering, that means one of two things. >> >> Thing number one: Your oil pressure is low. This could be because you >> have too little oil and the pump is sucking some air, or it could be the >> result of pressure leaks, or it could mean that your oil pump is worn out. >> >> Thing number two: Your sensor, or the wiring to the light from the >> sensor, is bad. The sensor is frequently just a simple mechanical switch on >> the ground path of an electric circuit; so long as X amount of pressure >> overcomes spring pressure, the switch is closed and your path complete, no >> light. >> >> On a bike of that one's age, neither thing can be ruled out at the start; >> oil pump or electrical. >> >> You can eliminate thing one by attaching a manual pressure gauge at the >> idiot light port and directly measuring the pressure; if it's within spec, >> look to electronics. If it is not within spec, you must begin >> troubleshooting the pressure system. >> >> You're still crazy. :p >> >> -Kurt >> >> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 5:21 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Don't just scream yes all at once! >>> So here is what's going on. The oil pressure idiot light is flickering >>> on the GS 1000. What I don't understand is that there aren't any obvious >>> oil leeks nor am I sending out clouds of oil smoke. In addition the oil >>> sight glass seems to be full. In the past I've simply thrown a half a quart >>> of oil in it and it seems to clear up but why? Any thoughts? Joey >>> >>> >> -- >> 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]. >> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en-US. >> >> >> >> -- >> 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]. >> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en-US. >> >> >> > > -- > 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]. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en-US. > > > -- 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en-US.
