Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Powerless

2015-09-13 Thread john connolly
, September 12, 2015, john connolly <lionjohnc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Friday, September 11, 2015, john connolly <lionjohnc...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','lionjohnc...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > >> Thanks i am planning to dig into it on my day o

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Powerless

2015-09-13 Thread john connolly
No tachometer either... On Sunday, September 13, 2015, john connolly <lionjohnc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well I got it cleaned up, greased and put it all back together! It is > still a bit warm when I turn it on, but not hot like it was before. > Now my dash is not coning on. The

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Powerless

2015-09-13 Thread john connolly
Ahhh! Found it. $&"! Back to business as usual. Thanks for all your help! You're a gift from God! On Sunday, September 13, 2015, Kyle Munz <kyle...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sounds like you still have some loose connections, also check your > grounds. > On Sep 13, 20

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Powerless

2015-09-13 Thread john connolly
d > > On Sep 13, 2015, at 17:48, john connolly <lionjohnc...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','lionjohnc...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > > Ahhh! Found it. $&"! Back to business as usual. Thanks for all your > help! You're a gift from God! > >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Powerless

2015-09-12 Thread john connolly
y the ones that are arcing, you > want to make sure that the conductors inside the wire haven't become > oxidized or corroded. > > > -Kyle > > On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 6:40 PM, john connolly <lionjohnc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I think this might be part of the p

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Powerless

2015-09-12 Thread john connolly
On Friday, September 11, 2015, john connolly <lionjohnc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks i am planning to dig into it on my day off! > > On Friday, September 11, 2015, Kyle Munz <kyle...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','kyle...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > >&g

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Powerless

2015-09-11 Thread john connolly
Thanks i am planning to dig into it on my day off! On Friday, September 11, 2015, Kyle Munz wrote: > If the 550 fuse box is anything like the 650 fusebox and your connections > are loose enough that squeezing gets it running again I would clean it > immediately. If it's that

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Powerless

2015-09-10 Thread john connolly
Well for now, pushing all the connectors together and squeezing the box helped! Thanks once again! On Thursday, September 10, 2015, Allen Thomas wrote: > I don't have a problem remembering how I did things, just what I did and > on which bike. I've been saying I'm going

[Nighthawk Lovers] Powerless

2015-09-09 Thread john connolly
So i have a CB550SC, 83 of course. I ride it back and forth to work. 3 out of the last 5 times, as I roll to stop at my destination, all power shuts off. The first time it happened, I just parked it and came back out at my lunch break and it cane right on like normal. Last night it shut down on

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Powerless

2015-09-09 Thread john connolly
Yeah the box is on the front. On Wednesday, September 9, 2015, Graham Rogers <grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com> wrote: > Fuse box John, but also check the fuse at the solenoid behind the RH side > cover. > > On Sep 9, 2015, at 8:21 AM, john connolly wrote: > > > So i have

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Stranded again

2015-05-28 Thread john connolly
,'cvml','kyle...@gmail.com'); wrote: As I learned this weekend, a bad ignition switch can cause this exactly same behavior. Something to check when you get your multimeter. -Kyle On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 8:28 PM, john connolly lionjohnc...@gmail.com javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','lionjohnc

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Stranded again

2015-05-27 Thread john connolly
it out far because I can count on it dying. I've pulled the fuse box and checked it out. Not sure what the problem is. I forget, is yours the same NH? Graham Sent from my iPad On May 27, 2015, at 20:57, john connolly lionjohnc...@gmail.com javascript:; wrote: So I just got off work and I

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Stranded again

2015-05-27 Thread john connolly
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 8:28 PM, john connolly lionjohnc...@gmail.com javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','lionjohnc...@gmail.com'); wrote: So i just has no power and then comes back on randomly? With a full battery? On Wednesday, May 27, 2015, Graham Rogers grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com javascript:_e(%7B

[Nighthawk Lovers] Stranded again

2015-05-27 Thread john connolly
So I just got off work and I have NO power. I definitely had it in the steering lock position all day so I didn't leave anything on...I remember this morning I used my killswitch which I don't normally do, and then turned it back to on. Someone once brought up a kill your battery position in

[Nighthawk Lovers] Stranded again

2015-05-27 Thread john connolly
Forgot to say: 1983 NH 550 -- 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group,

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Stranded again

2015-05-27 Thread john connolly
How do i check it exactly? On Wednesday, May 27, 2015, Graham Rogers grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com wrote: Yep Sent from my iPad On May 27, 2015, at 21:28, john connolly lionjohnc...@gmail.com javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','lionjohnc...@gmail.com'); wrote: So i just has no power and then comes

[Nighthawk Lovers] Bulbs

2015-05-23 Thread john connolly
I need to replace a rear turn signal bulb. It says 1073 Stanley 12v 23w. Can I replace it with any 12v 23 bulb? I'm not find a 1073 that looks the same as mine and I can't find one that looks the same that is a 1073. Thanks for all the knowledge and the knowledge yet to come! -- You received

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Bulbs

2015-05-23 Thread john connolly
Ok thanks! On Saturday, May 23, 2015, James O'Gorman aspor...@gmail.com wrote: If it is a 1073 then It should fit. If you try another bulb then there are often differences in the socket that prevent it from seating properly. On May 23, 2015, at 11:41, john connolly lionjohnc...@gmail.com

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just sitting here

2015-04-26 Thread John Connolly
Yes i was on reserve for some reason. Don't remember doing that... On Sunday, April 26, 2015, Graham Rogers grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com wrote: On reserve? Sent from my iPad On Apr 27, 2015, at 12:12, Kyle Munz kyle...@gmail.com javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','kyle...@gmail.com'); wrote: Is

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just sitting here

2015-04-26 Thread John Connolly
Yes they both seem to be hooked up nice. On Sunday, April 26, 2015, Graham Rogers grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com wrote: You should have two tubes from the petcock. The larger One is the gas line, going to the carbs. The smaller one is your vacuum line going to the carb boot or joint between the

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just sitting here

2015-04-26 Thread john connolly
Is it possible to run out of gas when I can see gas in the bottom of my tank? -- 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

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just sitting here

2015-04-26 Thread John Connolly
Its 8:00 in tyler tx. Sun's going down. Glad i have my nine! Probably ten harley's have passed by just staring so far, btw. On Sunday, April 26, 2015, John Connolly johnaconnoll...@gmail.com wrote: I still can't figure out what is this hose dangling out the back of my carbs. On Sunday, April

[Nighthawk Lovers] Just sitting here

2015-04-26 Thread john connolly
Omg. I was out of gas. Sorry guys. -- 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just sitting here

2015-04-26 Thread john connolly
Yes... On Sunday, April 26, 2015, Graham Rogers grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com wrote: And it's Sunday night right? Sent from my iPad On Apr 27, 2015, at 12:58, John Connolly johnaconnoll...@gmail.com javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','johnaconnoll...@gmail.com'); wrote: Its 8:00 in tyler tx. Sun's

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just sitting here

2015-04-26 Thread John Connolly
Thanks everybody. Don't know wtf i was doing on reserve. Rookie mistake. At least it caused me to tighten up a couple of things while i was sitting there waiting for rescue! On Sunday, April 26, 2015, Tommy Hill ominbo...@gmail.com wrote: Always reset the trip odometer. Start looking for gas at

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just sitting here

2015-04-26 Thread john connolly
On Apr 27, 2015, at 12:39, john connolly lionjohnc...@gmail.com javascript:; wrote: Is it possible to run out of gas when I can see gas in the bottom of my tank? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! group

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just sitting here

2015-04-26 Thread John Connolly
I still can't figure out what is this hose dangling out the back of my carbs. On Sunday, April 26, 2015, Graham Rogers grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com wrote: Where are you and what is the time? Sent from my iPad On Apr 27, 2015, at 12:52, john connolly lionjohnc...@gmail.com javascript:_e(%7B

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Unknown switch on my 1983 550 Honda Nighthawk

2015-04-10 Thread John Connolly
Cloaking device? Oh wait that's Vulcans... On Friday, April 10, 2015, Sigurd Henrichsen sig...@hotmail.com wrote: Nuevajohn, I have seen the same video on youtube. I have just been back at the dealer who sold it, but they did not have a clue, either. So I guess I just have to open the thing,

[Nighthawk Lovers] Electric

2015-03-18 Thread john connolly
Just bought an 83 550, it's my first bike and I love it! Yesterday morning I re-installed my freshly charged battery (13.6V), put the choke on and started her up. Sounded fine, so I ran inside to grab my helmet (wish I had stayed there with her). When I came back out a minute or so later,

[Nighthawk Lovers] 750 with pinstriping.

2015-03-18 Thread john connolly
Nice one, sir! -- 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 nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to