Actually, now that I look at it closer, maybe the rear wheel is offset to the left a bit?????
On Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 10:50:24 AM UTC-6, aajawo wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *Hi All-Two weeks ago I purchased a 1983 Nighthawk 650 that hadn't been > turned over in years. I've got her running now, but need some help on rear > wheel installation / alignment.I think I have the rear wheel installed > correctly, but there are these two "gaps" around the hub on either side > that just don't seem right to me. Also, the tire seems kind of close to > the swingarm on the left side ... but maybe that is normal.I'm hoping folks > can access my pics of the rear hub at the link below. If not, someone > please tell me how to post pics > please.https://photos.app.goo.gl/iNGnB6g9AJhjLxT67 > <https://photos.app.goo.gl/iNGnB6g9AJhjLxT67>I dropped a plumb line from > the center axis of the bike (see pic) and the rear wheel does seem > centered. I'm feeling a little clunk when a shift gears, and I am worried > that it has something to do with rear wheel installation and the final > drive. Also, I don't think the swingarm boot was properly seated and a > bunch of water got down into the drive shaft assembly. So perhaps the > drive shaft damper isn't working as it should.* > -- 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.
