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That's good to know. I work less than 10 miles from there. Didn't even know it existed. Thanks, Dennis...
Dennis
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Mar 1, 2006
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1669
What??? You don't have to replace the whole thing, you can "rebuild" the wires, Take one apart and you will see, all the ends come off and you can get some...
erin kazmer
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Mar 1, 2006
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O' ya! for got to add this too! check your battery terminals they may be corroded, I ended up rebuilding my wires, and starter, thinking that's why I had...
erin kazmer
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Mar 1, 2006
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... Use your kilt to block the sun if you can't wait until after dark!!! ... HAH!! Okies... trying in the dark is a good idea. I'll give it a shot. Fired...
David Austin-Groen
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Mar 1, 2006
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Aye... I was discussing this with another motorcyclist here at work this morning and we both thought of the battery terminals. Good advice though... thanks. ...
David Austin-Groen
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Mar 1, 2006
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Does that mean the plug leads ARE changeable? On former bikes I owned they were manufactured together with the bobines: could not be separated. Jan ... From:...
J. van Damme
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Mar 1, 2006
4:21 pm
1674
Yep, just make sure you don't loose the capacitor! Yes our bikes have the capacitor high tech plug wires like the Nology ones you can buy for your hopped up...
erin kazmer
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Mar 3, 2006
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Hi Erin, Thanks for your comment. You are right about that: I looked for it in my workshop manual which says that 'the spark plug wires can be removed by...
J. van Damme
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Mar 3, 2006
7:42 pm
1676
It is stored in the plug boot, one reason why it's so long, I remember having to unscrew the inner plug graber thing and the wire feeds out toward the engine...
erin kazmer
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Mar 8, 2006
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Thanks for the info. Jan ... From: erin kazmer To: hondanighthawk700s@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [honda nighthawk...
J. van Damme
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Mar 8, 2006
11:02 pm
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Hey Gang, It's time to change the brake fluid in my '85 and the shop manual references a brake bleeder tool. It looks like a simple suction source with a...
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Mar 8, 2006
11:28 pm
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It's not so difficult: Put a fitting plastic hose over the bleed nipple and let the other end hang in a jar; Open the reservoir at the brake handle; Squeeze...
J. van Damme
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Mar 8, 2006
11:58 pm
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The tool is called "Mityvac". It's a nice tool, but not necessary. 2 people simplify the bleeding task. Follow Jan's instructions.... To add... #1 guy: Pump,...
steve harte
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Mar 9, 2006
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Hey everybody. I just put 150 mile on my '85 and it felt great. This is the first nice weekend we've had here since I've had the bike. Handling was great and...
throttlecobra
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Mar 11, 2006
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That sounds about right to me Throttlecobra. I get anywere between 30-35 mph on my 1985 model with 14k. Buck throttlecobra <john.neece@...> wrote: Hey...
ROBERT BECKER
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Mar 11, 2006
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I hate to disagree...but... If gas mileage is your priority, just after almost being killed 2X, YOU had better get adjusted! But, I'm sure you were just...
steve harte
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Mar 12, 2006
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I'm -always- in the mid 30's. BUT it runs well, so I figure it ain't worth messing with it. DAG throttlecobra <john.neece@...> wrote: Hey everybody. I...
David Austin-Groen
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Mar 12, 2006
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1685
... stopped. This is another great argument for the reason to lane split, especially at red lights. ... I hear you brother! John...
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Mar 12, 2006
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* David Austin-Groen (davidgroen@...) [060312 08:29]: ... I've always been disappointed by my 700S's gas mileage, but I guess I shouldn't have, based on...
Alan Lundin
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Mar 12, 2006
4:13 pm
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In my opinion: don't believe specs when it comes to gas mileage. Those measurements may be correct, but under ideal conditions and without ANY fun in the way...
J. van Damme
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Mar 12, 2006
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Forgot to mention the shaft drive: that too is a disadvantage to the other bikes I compared with. (just a disadvantage when mileage is concerned. For...
J. van Damme
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Mar 12, 2006
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Guys, Is something wrong at the site? I added two photo's and they appeared in Stef Olipolie's album (sorry Stef...). I guess I clicked wrong somewere but the...
Jan
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Mar 12, 2006
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I also used to think my mileage was not up to par but after owning 2 700S' I found that I usually average in the lower 40's. The best I ever got I believe...
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Mar 12, 2006
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Buy a handy Vac (hand powered vac) works GRRRReat! But make sure you put some teflon tape on the threads of the bleader nut. Helps out the best! throttlecobra...
erin kazmer
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Mar 12, 2006
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Hey there, Just when I thought I new how to deal with every problem with this bike another one pops up, My gear indicator switch is going bad or something. It...
ak
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Mar 12, 2006
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1693
Ya I get around 32 mph, and I'm a fat bastard. 6'.3" 289lbs. It used to get much worse but I took it and had the carbs "sync"ed and that made a good bit of...
ak
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* ak (aaronkashmer@...) [060312 15:20]: ... Impact driver? --alan...
Alan Lundin
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Mar 13, 2006
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1695
Oooo, thats scarey, might sheer it off. besides its a #3phillips head, I don't have an adaptor. Alan Lundin <aflundi@...> wrote: * ak...
erin kazmer
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Mar 13, 2006
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... Based on this statement I think you're misunderstanding what an impact driver is. He's not talking about an air-driven impact wrench. An impact driver _is_...
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Mar 13, 2006
4:08 pm
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I get a very consistent 44 mpg around town, 48 mpg on steady back roads riding. ________________________________ From: hondanighthawk700s@yahoogroups.com ...
Meier Ed
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