Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Oil leak

2018-04-07 Thread geo-hawk allan
Has anyone in the group ever had one apart? Actually taken the shift shaft out, is what i mean? It appears to me there's an inner seal on the shaft in all the parts photos & every other I've seen the images aren't very helpful.if there is & it's leaking, that's got to be the culprit, once

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Chrome bolts

2018-04-07 Thread bobcat732
Try this. http://www.allensfasteners.com/detail.asp?Product_ID=70675 On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 7:19 PM, Paul wrote: > Where do you guys go to get chrome bolts? > > My youngest son recently added a 1981 Honda GL1100 standard that he's > restoring to stock to his two other

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Chrome bolts

2018-04-07 Thread Dave duChĂȘne
Try ship supply store, or industrial supply. They have stainless too. Dave On 7 April 2018 at 10:13, wrote: > Try this. http://www.allensfasteners.com/detail.asp?Product_ID=70675 > > On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 7:19 PM, Paul wrote: > >> Where do you

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Oil leak

2018-04-07 Thread Gary Wood
Hi, it looks pretty similar to my 92 Nighthawk I've got in bits, when look at the 83 550 parts diagram. Has the same type of seal then the needle bearing, and that's it. Looking at it I can see how wear on the shaft and needle bearing could allow oil to get through easily. Hope this helps. On

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Chrome bolts

2018-04-07 Thread Kurt Nolte
McMaster doesn't carry metric chrome fasteners, sadly. SOME Ace Hardware locations stock chrome plated fasteners. The one local to me even has metric chrome bolts! I don't pay much attention to the chrome selection, as it's not my thing; stainless and nickel are more my style. Good luck! On

[Nighthawk Lovers] 1985 CB650SC, WOT problems

2018-04-07 Thread 64alpha2
Hi all, I ended up having a motor swapped into my 1985 cb650sc after the old one got rod knock. However, there seems to be a problem I'm having at high revs and WOT (same 'problem' with last motor too, and same RPM's/throttle position), so it could be an issue with tuning of carbs, or maybe an