Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just purchased my first Nighthawk 650 - 1986

2018-02-07 Thread Paul
Welcome Liam. Send us a picture of the bike. Where abouts are you located? *Paul LeBoutillier * *www.hondanighthawks.net * Honda Nighthawk Lovers Email group On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 1:48 PM, Liam O'Leary

[Nighthawk Lovers] Just purchased my first Nighthawk 650 - 1986

2018-02-07 Thread Liam O'Leary
Hi All, I’m delighted I found this group. Just purchased a 1986 Nighthawk 650. Bike was in storage for 10 years and started first time with a quick carb flush and a new battery. Needs new tyres, fluids etc. Looking forward to getting it back on the road. Any tips greatly welcomed? Liam --

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Just purchased 1986 Nighthawk 650

2018-02-07 Thread Liam O'Leary
Thanks Kyle, English spelling of US tires is tyres  On Wednesday, February 7, 2018, Kyle Munz wrote: > Ahhh me pore dead grandmother (and most of the rest of my ancestors) were > from Ireland, but I spit in a tube and the DNA said I'm mostly scandinavian > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯. > >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Just purchased 1986 Nighthawk 650

2018-02-07 Thread Kyle Munz
Ahhh me pore dead grandmother (and most of the rest of my ancestors) were from Ireland, but I spit in a tube and the DNA said I'm mostly scandinavian ¯\_(ツ)_/¯. Anyways, common issues to look for on the 80s 650 are the timing chain slap (the tensioner spring goes limp after so many years). Also

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Just purchased 1986 Nighthawk 650

2018-02-07 Thread Liam O'Leary
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RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Just purchased 1986 Nighthawk 650

2018-02-07 Thread Richard Potter
Funny looking plate on your trailer - English? -Original Message- From: nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com [mailto:nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Liam O'Leary Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2018 1:43 PM To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Just purchased 1986 Nighthawk 650

2018-02-07 Thread Liam O'Leary
On Wednesday, 7 February 2018 20:59:56 UTC, Liam O'Leary wrote: > Hi All, > > Delighted I found this group. Looking forward to getting my bike on the road. > > Any tips welcome? > > Liam Hi Kyle, I’m from Ireland. The bike was imported from Europe in 1998 and was under cover for the last 10

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Just purchased 1986 Nighthawk 650

2018-02-07 Thread Kyle Munz
Where are you from? What does your bike need to get on the road? Got any pics? Oh, and welcome to the group ;) -Kyle On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 2:57 PM, Liam O'Leary wrote: > Hi All, > > Delighted I found this group. Looking forward to getting my bike on the > road. > > Any

[Nighthawk Lovers] Just purchased 1986 Nighthawk 650

2018-02-07 Thread Liam O'Leary
Hi All, Delighted I found this group. Looking forward to getting my bike on the road. Any tips welcome? Liam -- 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,

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Replacement gauges

2018-02-07 Thread Graham Rogers
Logan, i have a couple of gauge units but none complete and in working order. I have a working speedo in a unit, I think, if you wanted to take the unit apart to get to the speedo, Graham On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 9:21 AM logan vandam wrote: > Thanks > > On Feb 7, 2018 7:20

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Replacement gauges

2018-02-07 Thread logan vandam
Thanks On Feb 7, 2018 7:20 AM, "Graham Rogers" wrote: > Montana, Mmmm s little too far from PA. Ill check what gauges I have and > get back to you, Graham > > On Feb 7, 2018 9:14 AM, "logan vandam" wrote: > >> Missoula Montana usa >> >> On Feb

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Replacement gauges

2018-02-07 Thread Graham Rogers
Montana, Mmmm s little too far from PA. Ill check what gauges I have and get back to you, Graham On Feb 7, 2018 9:14 AM, "logan vandam" wrote: > Missoula Montana usa > > On Feb 7, 2018 6:45 AM, "Graham Rogers" > wrote: > >> >> Where are you

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Replacement gauges

2018-02-07 Thread logan vandam
Missoula Montana usa On Feb 7, 2018 6:45 AM, "Graham Rogers" wrote: > > Where are you Logan? Graham > > On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 1:23 AM logan vandam wrote: > >> Love mine for my 84 honda nighthawk cb 650 but the speedometer doesn't >> work and

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Replacement gauges

2018-02-07 Thread Graham Rogers
Where are you Logan? Graham On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 1:23 AM logan vandam wrote: > Love mine for my 84 honda nighthawk cb 650 but the speedometer doesn't > work and it's a little busted up. Was wondering if anyone knows some that > are compatible or do I just have to get