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by bobdog
Sat May 27, 2006 6:13 am
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: Can No Air Filters Make Bike Run Like Crap Over 4000 RPMs???
Replies: 8
Views: 8915

Tey using propane for the vacum leak test. It works way better than WD and is alot cleaner. goodluck Bobdog
by bobdog
Sat Mar 18, 2006 6:26 pm
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: dead nighthawk..what to do?
Replies: 11
Views: 6074

Id pull your plugs and check for spark . Id also pull the piolt jets and clean them, thier what lets the gas in at slow speed. Turn the jets in till they bottom out easy does it. Count the turns to bottom should be about 1-1/2. Use that as guide for when you put back . You might have the piolts that ...
by bobdog
Wed Mar 15, 2006 1:00 pm
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: How do you patch a leak in the tank?
Replies: 19
Views: 6404

leak

You might want to treat the inside of your tank. Kreem I think thats how you spell it works good. Its like teflon coating. Good luck Bobdog
by bobdog
Tue Mar 14, 2006 2:22 am
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: dead nighthawk..what to do?
Replies: 11
Views: 6074

I have to agree. Id try and get it running. My test were low on my bike after it sat all winter. Once I got it running the compression came right up. Sounds like a fuel problem to me.
by bobdog
Tue Mar 14, 2006 2:14 am
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: Honda 400 Automatic
Replies: 2
Views: 2242

400a

Ive got one the wife rides. It is a good bike I fined myself riding it qiute alot. Believe me I have choices. Its a good in city bike and will still go 70 all day.Ive never had any problems with the trans at all.Good luck Bobdog
by bobdog
Tue Mar 14, 2006 1:57 am
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: Front Forks
Replies: 4
Views: 2634

I can relate to that. Id just pay to have it done if I dint have an X. Ill be careful Thanks Bobdog
by bobdog
Mon Mar 13, 2006 2:17 am
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: Front Forks
Replies: 4
Views: 2634

forks

Ive tried every thing.Im afraid Im going to f--it up.I put it in a vice and yanked on it hard. Beet on it,Heated it up. I dont know what honda used to seal it with but its good stuff. Im going to try air today. Thanks for the reply . Bobdog
by bobdog
Sun Mar 12, 2006 3:10 am
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: Front Forks
Replies: 4
Views: 2634

Front Forks

I have a98 Honda nighthawk I cant get the forks to come apart to replace seals. Ive remaved the bolt from the bottom and the retainer clip on top of the seal. I DONT WANT TO RECK ANY THING.Please help????thanks Bobdog
by bobdog
Thu Feb 23, 2006 11:15 am
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: Wont go off idle
Replies: 4
Views: 2806

Thats a good Idiea all do that. Thanks Bob
by bobdog
Wed Feb 22, 2006 1:37 pm
Forum: Trouble Shooting
Topic: Wont go off idle
Replies: 4
Views: 2806

Thanks

I took off the tank and put my air to the fuel line. Then opened each drain on the carbs one at a time and bingo it runs great. Im not sure what was clogged but it came out.Thanks for the reply. I was surprised at how nice of a bike this 750 is . It goes good handles ok . I m used to my 800lb ...