Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Best site to buy throttle cables for 83 nighthawk 550

2017-02-04 Thread marion branham
Thanks, I will try them. On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 5:42 PM, Tommy Hill wrote: > Try Partzilla.com. If no luck, expenses be, but often have hard to find > parts is cmsnl.com. I found a throttle cable off of a newer bike that > fits my 700S, so maybe you have other options. > >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Best site to buy throttle cables for 83 nighthawk 550

2017-02-05 Thread marion branham
I can find push, Pull seems to be a little bit harder. Please let me know if those fit Tommy... On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 4:41 PM, Tommy Hill wrote: > $20/each on Partzilla. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] No way the crush gaskets are coming out

2017-02-23 Thread marion branham
get in behind the ring and pull it > out. > Be careful not to damage the aluminum head. > Keep us posted. > > On 23 February 2017 at 18:55, marion branham <marion.branh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> No, I didn't put any sealer on them. I have found very little info

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] No way the crush gaskets are coming out

2017-02-23 Thread marion branham
No, I didn't put any sealer on them. I have found very little info on how to do this LOL. The copper gaskets have been in there since 83 I am thinking. On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 4:10 PM, Richard Potter wrote: > Bend the tip of an old screwdriver and try to get it under the

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: No way the crush gaskets are coming out

2017-02-24 Thread marion branham
se the > new gasket keep moving and getting slightly out of place. > > I hope this helps. > javier. > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 11:09 AM, marion branham < > marion.branh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am pretty sure the valve cover lined up properly, Sure l

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: No way the crush gaskets are coming out

2017-02-24 Thread marion branham
I am pretty sure the valve cover lined up properly, Sure leaked tho lol. And I guess I am going to try the pounding on the copper gaskets trick, I really do not want to go through all that lol. On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 11:52 AM, wrote: > Don't forget they are copper. Softer

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] My 1983 550sc Nighthawk

2016-10-07 Thread marion branham
Thanks. On Oct 7, 2016 3:04 PM, "Tommy Hill" wrote: > Nice job! I am in Greenville. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 88,888.00

2016-10-06 Thread marion branham
33,629 on my 83 550SC :) On Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 5:25:15 PM UTC-4, Hawaii Sean wrote: > > So my bike hit 88,888.8 miles on Saturday. This made me wonder how many > miles some of the riders have on their bikes? > > I'm hoping / planning on hitting 99,999.9 on my bike. > -- You

[Nighthawk Lovers] Help, Can't Post

2016-09-18 Thread marion branham
When I try to post on a topic, It tells me my cc address is incorrect or something like that. Any advice ? -- 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

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Tire pressure

2016-09-19 Thread marion branham
I was told to never put Nitrogen in bike tires. Is this no longer true ? On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 4:02:00 PM UTC-4, Dan Cook wrote: > > About 2 weeks ago I checked my tire pressure and it was way low, like 15 > psi. So I filled the tires to 29 as instructed in the 2008 Nighthawk >

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cam Chain Adjustment

2016-10-24 Thread marion branham
I am in South Carolina :) On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 3:12 PM, Graham Rogers wrote: > The spring becomes weak and is not easy to replace. > > On Monday, October 24, 2016, wrote: > >> The cam chain is the big vertical one. >> >> So guys, correct me

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cam Chain Adjustment

2016-10-24 Thread marion branham
LOL, I am just about as far away from SoCal as is possible :) On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 6:52 PM, Javier Garcia <jajgar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Marion where in SoCal? I'm in Pasadena. > J. > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 3:45 PM, marion branham <marion.branh...@gmail.com

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Cam Chain Adjustment

2016-10-24 Thread marion branham
LOL On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 7:53 PM, Javier Garcia <jajgar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oops didn't read that correctly.. > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 4:44 PM, marion branham <marion.branh...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> LOL, I am just about as far away from SoCal as

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Cam Chain Adjustment

2016-10-24 Thread marion branham
Any idea what mechanism I need to loosen up ? And I will shoot a picture in a bit for you. I was going to have it powdercoated in chrome, But it doesnt really look like chrome, so I went with black. Looks great. On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 12:32 PM, wrote: > I have heard that

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: First time sighting

2016-10-28 Thread marion branham
Well, I am a BMW fan, Own two now and many in the past ( Cars ) This is beautiful, BUT, WAY too much money . When I can't hold up two wheels, I will stop riding. ( I do have a BMW Convertible to fall back on LOL ) On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 7:41 PM, 'Hawaii Sean' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Any idea what paint color will come close to the blue on an 82 650 side covers ???

2017-04-19 Thread marion branham
Good idea. Thanks On Apr 19, 2017 8:07 PM, "Tommy Hill" wrote: > You should be able to google it, or go to any parts website and see if > color is listed in the parts list. > Finally, a good paint shop should be able to match it. > > -- > You received this message because

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Any Hope for My Tank?

2017-05-13 Thread marion branham
i have a spare tank for an 83 550. got a bang in it but no leaks. On May 13, 2017 9:27 PM, "Jeff Schwartz" wrote: > i'm concerned some of the holes might be a little too big to leave exposed > like that. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] FS: 1985 CB650 Nighthawk Part-out

2017-05-26 Thread marion branham
Who's email are you trying to get ? On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 7:14 PM, Wil Turner wrote: > Im not sure how to get your email from here. I see your name, but no email. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Nighthawk

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FS: 1985 CB650 Nighthawk Part-out

2017-06-01 Thread marion branham
Not much is Tommy :) On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 12:43 AM, Tommy Hill wrote: > Well...it's no South Carolina! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic,