Hi Group - I am a long-time lurker, first-time poster. I've put my Hawk back on the road in BC with Collector plates (cheap insurance)and refreshed front...
Collector plates! That never even occurred to me! Thanks for the tip. I'm jealous you're able to ride right now. Still too icy/snowy/salty/sandy around...
That is really cool James, Thanks for that info! SunSeekerScot in Oregon _____________________________________________________________ Send & receive...
After 21,000 trouble free miles my 450T finally needs some attention. Appears that my right carb intake holder has separated from the rubber housing, and...
I had the same problem. I finally found a couple of used ones at a bike wrecking yard. What I did initially was to take the carb vibration mount off and clean...
Thanks for the feedback, will try the "Right Stuff" and continue to search for replacements. ... any loose pieces of the plastic stuff. Then reseal using a...
I have several parts for sale. Parts Avail: The whole bike essentially. Contact me at homercollins@... Please put,"CB450T Parts" in the subject. Tell...
Hi Homer, I'd be interested in the side covers if they are in good condition! How's the rest of the body work, and tank? Thanks, SunSeekerScot in Oregon ...
Hi there! I would be interested in your reflectors, front turn signals, front fork pipes and the bolts for the oil cooler if you have them. Thanks. Cheers...
Hello All, I've changed both my fork seals before, but this time I can't get the bottom bolt out. My Clymer guide says: This screw ... is often very difficult...
My bike turns 100,000 miles tomorrow. But about 3 months ago the right side battery cover fell off on the free way. can you help. The left side cover is also...
Good morning Hawk fans. I have been fixing my 82 in preparation for sale, new plugs, new front brakes, fork seals, checked valve clearances and cam chain -...
Rode mine from Winnipeg to Seattle. After day one, it was painful to sit down. I found very unique ways of sitting on the bike after that. :) -Vivek ... ...
Hey Boys and girls! I've been searching for a replacement tank for my bike for awhile now, with no luck! Any idea if another year and model bike tank will...
Whats wrong with your tank? Can it be repaired? James ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better...
Hey James, I thought about repairing the tank... I think it might be more work then I can handle!!  It seems the guy who owned the bike before me never...
Dave, I know exactly what you're talking about.... I had the same situation and used a putty to plug the hole and then a two part kit to repair the inside....
Dave, I cleaned up a fuel tank on a Goldwing one time that was very rusted. I used CLR in the tank with a bag of sheet metal screws and shook it up for about...
... Mourning Dave, I went through this last year with a 82'cb750sc.I used a 3 step product called POR-15,and it worked incredible.The first step strips the...
my new front tire came today,and i droppped off the ignition at the lock smith on thursday. i can pick up my new keys on monday.i start ripping down bike on...
Hi Tim! You are not alone :D I read all the posts and will help if I know anything about the question. Just got a replacement rear wheel so I'll probably be...
I had the same problem with a 1968 Corvette tank. I bought some tank sealer from and advertiser in Hemming Motor News, an antique car magazine you can find on...
Hey, folks, this is the only part I am missing off my bike, besides teh fact I could use a new seat as the original is sort of torn up. Anyone with parts out...
Hi, One of my buddies says I'll have to take the whole triple-tree front end apart to replace the fork seals. Another says you can do it by jacking up the...
Actually, you don't have to take the whole front end apart.... All you have to do is remove the break caliper and take it off. Next undo the bolts at the...