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Got the following strange email, wondering if anyone else recieved one? Otherwise life is good, now that temps are back in the 90's perfect night riding...
agoetzfried
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May 10, 2003
12:51 pm
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Phony banknote scams are coming out of Africa more than anywhere else in the world--especially Nigeria--the product they're pretending to buy seems to make no...
Donn Tanner
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May 10, 2003
1:09 pm
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I got the same one about my BMW. That's what the "Block Sender" tool is for, I guess! Dan. ... From: agoetzfried To: CB450T@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May...
Dan Libby
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May 10, 2003
1:28 pm
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Does make you wonder just how much time do these people have on their hands to cook this silly stuff up? Earnest Dillard II "Time is a something you should...
Earnest Dillard II
hausneinhaus
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May 10, 2003
8:33 pm
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How does the CB450T handle with a faring? How about with a windshield? It seems light to put too much on the nose and not get yanked about on the highway....
Ian
dalton_i
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May 13, 2003
4:37 pm
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Ian, my wife and I recently bought a hawk that has a small windshield on and ours seems to handle quite well, slight chatter at hwy speeds but does give you a...
john mitchell
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May 13, 2003
5:10 pm
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I've got a windshield that comes down as far as my knees. (Fairing length, but windshield weight.) It's handlebar mounted. Don't have much problem with side...
Dan Libby
danl22
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May 13, 2003
7:13 pm
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If you can find a Vettor Quicksilver fairing that would fit--they're small, sturdy, work great and don't seem to affect gas mileage. Here's one on my 450...
Donn Tanner
pdx1drtups
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May 13, 2003
7:36 pm
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... Personaly I prefer a frame mounted fairing. It is more sturdy and does not affect the steering. I have a Vetter Quicksilver on my Hawk and it works very...
James Kaminski
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May 14, 2003
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Ian, I have a Vetter Quicksilver fairing too and I like it too. It has a halogen car headlight and side storage pockets. Mine was originally taller but a...
Michelle
mhunchak
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May 14, 2003
2:39 am
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Those Windjammer fairing are pretty good. Sorry to hear of thier demise. Looks like they have about as much coverage as my "long window" which come down a...
Dan Libby
danl22
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May 14, 2003
3:55 am
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I also like the idea of the 'jammer having a decent auto headlight. That puny stock one has griped almost every Hawk owner I know! Dan. ... From: Ian To:...
Dan Libby
danl22
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May 14, 2003
4:03 am
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Hi Ian, I have a small spitfire windscreen that are mounted on the handlebars and I love it! Before I had it on, it felt like someone was pushing me towards...
Wobbly Cat
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May 14, 2003
6:16 pm
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I have run bikes with motor oil for years. Does the Hawk prefer bike oil or do I continue with 10W40 Castrol and frequent changes?...
Ian
dalton_i
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May 15, 2003
8:16 pm
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Motor oil, 4-stroke engine oil is recommended. I like 20-50 Castrol. It gets hot around here. If I was rich I might try synthetic. Once a year or 3,000 miles...
Dan Libby
danl22
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May 16, 2003
4:22 am
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... I have used Castrol 20w 50w during the summer and when it is cooler I use 10w 40w Castrol in my Hawk. I change it every 2000 miles and change the filter...
James Kaminski
stimpy1208
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May 16, 2003
10:09 pm
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Here's some more fairing info from the CM group (http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/HondaCM450) - this fairing fits "most" CBs and it's easily detachable. ...
Michelle
mhunchak
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May 20, 2003
12:39 pm
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Here we go again!! I eally appreciate all the advice you guys have been giving me as this is the first Japanese 2 cylinder I have owned and I'm quite lost on...
Ian
dalton_i
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May 21, 2003
2:06 pm
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Try this ...http://www.denniskirk.com/default.htm for aftermarket parts. Try this...http://www.powersportspro.com for OEM parts. James ... ...
James Kaminski
stimpy1208
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May 23, 2003
2:18 am
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How many miles/kilometers should I be gettting from a tank of gas? Does Premium gas make any difference to the performance of the CB450T?...
Ian
dalton_i
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May 23, 2003
5:27 pm
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Does anyone out there have the part number for the speedo cable for our 1982 CB540T Hawk? Thanks, James Bai ===== /\___/\...
Wobbly Cat
wobblycat2001
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May 27, 2003
7:00 pm
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On Bike Bandit the speedo cable is part #138685-001 but I don't know if that's a Honda part #. Here's a Brit site that seems to list all the Honda parts with...
Ian
dalton_i
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May 27, 2003
8:12 pm
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Hey Ian, Thanks for part No.'s -- I'm going to order one from a local guy around here. About the mileage, it varies a lot for me. In general, I can ride ~150 -...
Wobbly Cat
wobblycat2001
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May 28, 2003
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You might want to try bike bandit.com they should have what you need. Good riding to you! Earnest ... From: Wobbly Cat [mailto:wobblycat2001@...] Sent:...
Earnest Dillard II
hausneinhaus
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May 29, 2003
12:50 am
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hey fellow hawk owners, i recently became an owner myself, this bike has 5k miles on it and had been sitting in my friends garage for 12 years. Well, when i...
Elliott_Rules
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Jun 1, 2003
8:32 pm
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You should still be able to get the parts you need new from Honda. Try http://www.powersportspro.com Make sure you inspect and clean all the parts in the ...
James Kaminski
stimpy1208
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Jun 1, 2003
11:47 pm
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Hello again, I found a set of forks on Ebay. However, they're to a 1982 nighthawk. does anyone know whether or not they'res a difference between these models?...
Elliott_Rules
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Jun 11, 2003
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Why do you need to replace your forks? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). ...
James Kaminski
stimpy1208
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Jun 12, 2003
2:23 am
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hey, i was gven this bike by a friend, but i had no idea that there was aproblem withthe bike untill i sent it out for new tires and inspection. they're ...
Elliottrules
Elliott_Rules
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Jun 13, 2003
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All you should need to replace is the pipe unless the lower case is damaged. When I looked it up they showed the pipe costing $121.26 retail. I would check ...
James Kaminski
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Jun 14, 2003
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