It definitely down shifts easier but I still haven’t bought a replacement pushrod so hopefully that will make it even easier. It’s more difficult to downshift after I’ve been driving for a while. On a cold engine it’s a lot easier. I also blew a fuse and have been chasing the grounded wire which I found yesterday. So I’ll be back at it soon.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 3, 2018, at 8:30 AM, Quartermaster35 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Matthew.....how did yours turn out? > > > > >> On Monday, June 25, 2018 at 8:58:57 AM UTC-5, Quartermaster35 wrote: >> I replaced the bushing on my NH over the weekend and had a similar >> experience to Matthew...... >> >> The bushing was worn completely through and the push rod was wearing a deep >> grove in the bracket itself. >> >> My downshifting is about 50% improved with the new bushing. I still have to >> "blip" the throttle (as Old Wrench indicated in his posting), which I have >> been doing as a work around to this all along........ >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Sunday, June 24, 2018 at 9:43:33 AM UTC-5, Old Wrench wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Sunday, June 24, 2018 at 8:05:22 AM UTC-4, Duchene wrote: >>>> If it has a bend it's weakened, replace it. >>>> Dave >>>> >>>> >>>> Weakened AND shortened. Should have full clutch release after replacing >>>> it. Bummer that you didn't find that earlier; here's the bushing and push >>>> rod on eBay. >>> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/nighthawk_lovers/fv-HDX6os9Y/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://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 https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
