Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Spark plugs

2019-04-19 Thread Bob Sheller
Wow that's not good. If it goes from stained to muddy do you know where the fish go? On Fri, Apr 19, 2019, 4:57 PM Darin Hatton wrote: > Going to re-torque after a hundred miles or so. Book calls for 9-13 ftlbs. > I went with 11. I try to go for middle of the road if they give a > difference

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 1983 Cb650 Fuse box between the forks

2019-03-06 Thread Bob Sheller
That's great info Graham Thanks! On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 7:35 AM Graham Rogers wrote: > I have a 700S. Yesterday I found that the turn signals would not work and > the running lights would not work when operating the turn signals. Normally > I would go straight to the wiring but everything had

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carbs clogged...again??

2019-03-06 Thread Bob Sheller
You can buy fuel filters for motorcycles, even L shaped which works well on the 700 S. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Mar 5,

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carbs clogged...again??

2019-03-05 Thread Bob Sheller
Mademoiselle. > > Holger > > On Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 7:47:34 AM UTC-8, Arthur R (Bob) Sheller > wrote: >> >> That's true, is the tank rusted? If so you need to run a filter. I found >> that out the hard way. My petcock bowl was packed with rust. This is

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Starter Solenoid plug melting

2019-03-05 Thread Bob Sheller
iers to >> tight up female part to ensure good fit >> >> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019, 4:54 PM Bob Sheller wrote: >> >>> I don't know. You can order a Honda OEM part. About $50.00 plus shipping. >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 3:10 PM Final Twist < >&g

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Starter Solenoid plug melting

2019-03-05 Thread Bob Sheller
I don't know. You can order a Honda OEM part. About $50.00 plus shipping. On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 3:10 PM Final Twist wrote: > Understood. is there a product I can add to the connection to ensure no > arcing? > > On Tue, 5 Mar 2019, 4:04 PM Bob Sheller, wrote: > >> Is tha

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Starter Solenoid plug melting

2019-03-05 Thread Bob Sheller
Is that a cheap fuse holder? If they don't get good connection they arc constantly and will overheat, It's a point of resistance so it raises the amperage causing heat. On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 2:19 PM Final Twist wrote: > The solenoid melting has kept my bike off the road for a total of 3 >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Starter Solenoid plug melting

2019-03-05 Thread Bob Sheller
Another thing to check is your battery voltage. If you already did what was it? On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 11:51 AM Final Twist wrote: > Twice now my bikes electrical died. I didn't know anything happened > until the electrical just died. the first time it happened the solenoid > plug melted

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Carbs started leaking out of the

2019-03-04 Thread Bob Sheller
What are you soaking them in? On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 1:52 PM Jenya Spektor wrote: > Hey guys - I am about to clean the carbs again - do I have to also wipe > down the vacuum cylinder along with soaking and cleaning all the brass > parts? Let me know please. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 1984 Honda CB650SC NightHawk - mo

2019-03-02 Thread Bob Sheller
Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android >> <https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers_wl=ym_sub1=Internal_sub2=Global_YGrowth_sub3=EmailSignature> >> >> On Sat, Mar 2, 2019 at 10:09 AM, Graham Rogers >> wrote: >> No

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Rear shocks

2019-03-02 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
You might have to check with a custom bike shop. Honda had no replacement parts for shocks. Good Luck. On Friday, March 1, 2019 at 1:34:04 PM UTC-6, nick.t...@btinternet.com wrote: > > Hi Guys, one of the rear shocks on my 96 CB750 Nighthawk has a slight leak > from the bottom seal. Does

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 1984 Honda CB650SC NightHawk - motorcycles/scooters - by owner - vehicle automotive bike sale

2019-03-02 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
Wow!! Super nice bike!! Who's is it? On Friday, March 1, 2019 at 6:18:52 PM UTC-6, Greg Holuban wrote: > > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/mcy/d/lutz-1984-honda-cb650sc-nighthawk/6831256533.html > > > > > > Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone > -- You received this message

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carbs cleaned

2019-02-27 Thread Bob Sheller
Thanks Graham!! On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 9:56 AM Bob Sheller wrote: > I'll take those also!! > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 9:41 AM Graham Rogers > wrote: > >> I don’t have any OEM mufflers but do have two pretty good slip on F1s. I >> think they came from Javier, Javi

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carbs cleaned

2019-02-27 Thread Bob Sheller
https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers_wl=ym_sub1=Internal_sub2=Global_YGrowth_sub3=EmailSignature> > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 8:59 AM, Graham Rogers > wrote: > > No, only pic is the side cover > > On Feb 27, 2

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carbs cleaned

2019-02-27 Thread Bob Sheller
Not sure why this side cover pic is in all these messages?? On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 8:42 AM Bob Sheller wrote: > Did you get the pics Graham? Should be 6 total. Thanks! > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2019, 8:34 AM Bob Sheller wrote: > >> >> On Wed, Feb 27, 2019, 8:26 AM Bob She

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carbs cleaned

2019-02-27 Thread Bob Sheller
t; Rolled the dice long enough > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019, 5:34 PM Bob Sheller wrote: > >> It feels that way. ;-) How was the ride? >> >> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 4:17 PM Darin Hatton >> wrote: >> >>> Bob, you sure you aren't building one from the

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carbs cleaned

2019-02-26 Thread Bob Sheller
It feels that way. ;-) How was the ride? On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 4:17 PM Darin Hatton wrote: > Bob, you sure you aren't building one from the ground up? : ) > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019, 5:08 PM Bob Sheller wrote: > >> I meant this one will clean up if I have it blasted or

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carbs cleaned

2019-02-26 Thread Bob Sheller
t 4:59 PM Bob Sheller wrote: > >> I guess chrome could be under the oxidation >> >> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019, 3:32 PM Bob Sheller wrote: >> >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019, 3:17 PM Graham Rogers >>> wrote: >>> >>>> You just

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carbs cleaned

2019-02-26 Thread Bob Sheller
Yes I was going to paint it black but if you have the original or painted black parts it would save me a lot of work. I hate the red color that's the way I got it. Thanks!! On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 2:52 PM Graham Rogers wrote: > So this is all for your 84 red > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 3:51 PM

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Oops

2019-02-26 Thread Bob Sheller
Just watched the video of a non typical front falling off. OMG LOL On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 7:07 PM Kyle Munz wrote: > So you're telling us the front fell off? I'd like to point out that that > isn't typical. > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m5qxZm_JqM > > > On Sun, Feb 24, 2019, 18:10

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Carbs cleaned

2019-02-26 Thread Bob Sheller
Yes how much for the best fender, rotor and best cover? Thanks! Is there a name to the black color or is it just black? On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:40 PM Graham Rogers wrote: > Did you get the pics of the fenders, etc? > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 10:12 AM bobshel...@gmail.com < >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Starter Solenoid plug melting

2019-02-22 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
That would be so cool!! On Friday, February 22, 2019 at 3:33:55 PM UTC-6, Final Twist wrote: > > You are all welcome to ride down to Grand Cayman and visit me for a pint. >  > > On Fri, 22 Feb 2019, 4:31 PM Darin Hatton, > wrote: > >> Thanks bob. Got to take it for a spin yesterday. 40

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk winter storage

2019-02-17 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
5, 2019 at 6:12 PM Arthur R (Bob) Sheller > wrote: > >> What is the best method for removing the old lining from the tank I >> bought from you? >> >> On Friday, February 15, 2019 at 4:44:23 PM UTC-6, kiwinPA wrote: >>> >>> No, I replaced or had pai

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Winterwonderland

2019-02-17 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
Hey Darin, have you been riding or is the weather as bad in Ohio as Missouri? On Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 11:34:53 AM UTC-6, Darin Hatton wrote: > > Heard the weather man talking about it being part of the climate change > last year > > On Wed, Jan 30, 2019, 10:19 AM Holger

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk winter storage

2019-02-15 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
Feb 15, 2019, 4:29 PM Graham Rogers > 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

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk winter storage

2019-02-15 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
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 t

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk winter storage

2019-02-15 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
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

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Nighthawk winter storage

2019-02-15 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
Must be nice. 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

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Nighthawk winter storage

2019-02-15 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
I never use ethanol fuel with anything that has a carb especially if it isn't used regularly. Ethanol is okay for fuel injected cars we drive almost daily because the fuel is used up so fast. Yes it will make a huge difference if you don't store it with ethanol fuel. And keep it treated. Good

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Nighthawk winter storage

2019-02-15 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
If you take the time to use fuel treatment like stabil or seafoam with a full tank of non ethanol fuel while it's in storage and drain the carb bowls and run fuel out of carbs as I described you won't need to clean your carbs for years. Just try it. On Friday, February 15, 2019 at 12:49:12 PM

[Nighthawk Lovers] 1984 CB700SC Left Fork Oil Lock Spring Missing

2019-02-08 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
Hi everyone, has anyone put new seals in the front forks of a 700 S and not found the oil lock spring on the left fork? I have two sets of forks and both left side are missing this spring. According to the parts diagram it should be there. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: LED headlight bulb for a 700S

2019-01-28 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
I guess you could try bending the bulb fins, maybe that would work better. On Monday, January 28, 2019 at 9:25:47 AM UTC-6, Arthur R (Bob) Sheller wrote: > > That sounds like a pretty good deal! Happy to help any way possible. Maybe > you could trim the fins if it wouldn't cause

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: LED headlight bulb for a 700S

2019-01-28 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
eventually got it for $1100. Almost three times > of what I paid for the 650, but it runs and I can ride it to work right > away. > > The previous owner has put some washers under the needles. I'm going to > reverse that. I want it stock for best possible fuel efficiency. > > Holg

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: (Just Joined Today} How do I remove the heavy paint from my front cowling?

2019-01-28 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
I ordered a new plug and pins. On Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 11:17:09 AM UTC-6, Darin Hatton wrote: > > Thats what happens when you have loose or dirty connection . You should be > able to release each pin from plug, new plugs are available. I replaced a > couple on my silverwing that had

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: LED headlight bulb for a 700S

2019-01-28 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
How does it run? On Monday, January 28, 2019 at 8:39:16 AM UTC-6, Arthur R (Bob) Sheller wrote: > > First let me say congratulations! It looks pretty good from what I can > tell. I think you will love it!! How about some more pics and a little > history. I know that the cowling set

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: LED headlight bulb for a 700S

2019-01-28 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
First let me say congratulations! It looks pretty good from what I can tell. I think you will love it!! How about some more pics and a little history. I know that the cowling sets up against wiring and mounts very closely. Anything is possible but I don't think the cooling fins will stay

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 700 S Compression Readings

2019-01-25 Thread Arthur R (Bob) Sheller
I appreciate that info, Thanks! The bike still has that you better hang on in first gear at full throttle feeling! I love that! On Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 12:49:40 PM UTC-6, kiwinPA wrote: > > If bike is running good, is able to idle low, then no problem > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 1:38 PM