It will just get worse until it fails totally. On my 92 right at 16000 miles the cold solder joints on the bimetallic spring broke. It acted erratic while it was making contact due to vibration but eventually it broke completely and just ceased working.
Allen Thomas On Jun 8, 2015 6:00 PM, "Paul" <[email protected]> wrote: > Here's a short video <http://youtu.be/YA2R-GyeNnw> of how it's behaving. > It moves, but somewhat erratically and not accurately at all. You can see > when I rev the engine the needle doesn't go nearly as high as it should. > > > *Paul LeBoutillier * > *www.hondanighthawks.net <http://www.hondanighthawks.net/>* > Honda Nighthawk Lovers Email group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/nighthawk_lovers> > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 2:02 PM, Kurt Nolte <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> If you mean "lagging, sometimes not working after startup, and >> occasionally falling dead with the engine running" it's probably one of the >> capacitors in the housing on its way out. >> >> Otherwise I'd start with its feed and make sure the connections are >> clean. Isn't it fed off the spark box? >> >> Kurt >> On Jun 8, 2015 3:31 PM, "Paul" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hey gang, the tach on my son's 93 Nighthawk 750 started acting very >>> erratic. Is there a troubleshooting technique that helps to identify where >>> the problem might be originating? >>> >>> >>> *Paul LeBoutillier * >>> *www.hondanighthawks.net <http://www.hondanighthawks.net/>* >>> Honda Nighthawk Lovers Email group >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/nighthawk_lovers> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > > -- > 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.
