That's a great story, and welcome to the club!
-Kyle On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Alan <[email protected]> wrote: > So this all began last fall when I found a 1972 CB350 Super Sport sitting > in a barn down in New York state. Owned one many years ago and always > thought I would love to find one to restore. Purchased the little twin and > hauled it back up here to Montreal. > > Some time later in a passing conversation, somebody in the office told me > he had a bike if I was interested. It seems it had belonged to his departed > father who had really looked after it and it was sitting in a shed in > Quebec City just a few hours north of Montreal. He showed me some pictures, > said it was running when it was parked last fall. He said I could have it > for $500 (and those are Canadian dollars). > > Anyway, rented a trailer and hauled it back. Put some fresh gas plus a bit > of sea foam in the tank, charged the battery, checked all the other fluids, > and hit the starter. After a few seconds of cranking she fired right up. > > The little NH really hauls and is so much fun to ride. There are so many > beautiful places to visit within a two hour ride that I am looking forward > to. > > Meanwhile, "she who must be obeyed", informed me that the little CB350 is > now hers. Apparently I do not need more than one bike...AND she wants to > know when I will get around to fixing it up. > > Ah well, happy wife, happy life. > > Cheers to you all from Montreal. > > Alan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
