No, I replaced or had painted and decaled all the plastics, cleaned and lined the tank. Did the carbs, clutch, brakes, etc. I have another tank and spare wheels carbs and boxes of spare parts. I bought the bike from a Nighthawk member years ago who went Kawasaki on us
On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 5:34 PM Arthur Sheller <[email protected]> wrote: > Wow!! Did you buy it in that condition? > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2019, 4:29 PM Graham Rogers <[email protected] > wrote: > >> 4k miles on the 86 >> >> On Feb 15, 2019, at 5:25 PM, Arthur R (Bob) Sheller wrote: >> >> That 86 is so nice!! How many miles? >> >> On Friday, February 15, 2019 at 4:21:21 PM UTC-6, Arthur R (Bob) Sheller >> wrote: >>> >>> How many miles on the 84? Have you checked the engine compression? >>> >>> On Friday, February 15, 2019 at 12:25:18 PM UTC-6, kiwinPA wrote: >>>> >>>> Over the years I have had many 700S and CB650SC Nighthawks. A constant >>>> issue has been winter storage. I have tried stabil, Seafoam and I can’t >>>> remember what else and yet I invariably have to dismantle and clean the >>>> carbs often times every spring on the same bikes. I just did so on an 85 >>>> 650 Nighthawk and took it for a ride. It runs perfect now. A week or so ago >>>> however it showed the usual signs indicating a carb clean. I just cleaned >>>> the carbs 5 or 6 months ago. >>>> I now have a 700S on the lift ready to do the same thing. It to ran >>>> fine after it’s last carb clean about 6 months or so ago but not now. >>>> The issue is not dirt in the tanks. It seems the Nighthawks I have >>>> owned over the years need the carbs cleaned more than any other inline >>>> fours I own or have owned. >>>> So, with fresh gas in the tank of the 650, this time I am not going to >>>> add an additive for now. I want to know how others have fared with >>>> Nighthawks?? Graham >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> >> -- >> 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. >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > -- > 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. > -- 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.
