Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Edgar's 1982 Nighthawk 450

2017-07-15 Thread Paul
Wiring diagram seen and added :) *Paul LeBoutillier * *www.hondanighthawks.net * Honda Nighthawk Lovers Email group On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 2:07 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: > Oh, I

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Edgar's 1982 Nighthawk 450

2017-07-11 Thread Javier Garcia
Oh, I see, wow I am surprised they went with an air valve in a 450. Cool! Javier. On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 8:50 AM, Edgar Morillo wrote: > Hi Javier, there's a schrader valve on top of the right hand shock that is > used to pump air into the shocks. I think the air is only

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Edgar's 1982 Nighthawk 450

2017-07-11 Thread Dave duChêne
Beautiful. Dave On 11 July 2017 at 12:50, Edgar Morillo wrote: > Hi Javier, there's a schrader valve on top of the right hand shock that is > used to pump air into the shocks. I think the air is only to help with the > pre-load in addition to the oil but don't quote me on

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Edgar's 1982 Nighthawk 450

2017-07-11 Thread Edgar Morillo
Hi Javier, there's a schrader valve on top of the right hand shock that is used to pump air into the shocks. I think the air is only to help with the pre-load in addition to the oil but don't quote me on that as I'm new to bikes. There's a label by the ignition that indicates the air pressure

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Edgar's 1982 Nighthawk 450

2017-07-10 Thread Javier Garcia
What you mean the front suspension keeps loosing air? Aren't the forks on the 450 oil-filled? Are they leaking oil? Very nice bike otherwise. Javier. On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 8:16 PM, Edgar Morillo wrote: > Thank you Kyle. > I've attached the colored wiring diagram for the

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Edgar's 1982 Nighthawk 450

2017-07-10 Thread Kyle Munz
It would be cheaper to rebuild the forks than to replace them. Some guys upgrade the springs inside the forks but that's about it. Hopefully *Paul* sees this and adds your wiring diagram to his site *hint hint*. -Kyle On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 10:16 PM, Edgar Morillo wrote:

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Edgar's 1982 Nighthawk 450

2017-07-08 Thread Kyle Munz
Welcome to the group and nice find you got there. I strongly recommend the MSF class for anyone who hasn't taken it so you're on the right track there. There are a lot of files on Paul's Nighthawk page, I don't see the diagram for the 450 though. http://www.hondanighthawks.net/ -Kyle On Fri,

[Nighthawk Lovers] Edgar's 1982 Nighthawk 450

2017-07-07 Thread Edgar Morillo
I just want to say hello and introduce myself. My name is Edgar, I'm 34, I live in Germantown, Maryland and I just became the proud owner of