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  1. Craig B
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    For Sale 1982 Maxim 750

    Thats too bad. I thought this was the place for Maxim enthusiasts. What would an appropriate price be? Milage is at least 100,00 km. Speedo was...
    Post by: Craig B, Aug 23, 2022 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  2. Craig B
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    For Sale 1982 Maxim 750

    Zero interest??? Too much $ ?
    Post by: Craig B, Aug 22, 2022 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  3. Craig B
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    For Sale 1982 Maxim 750

    With a very heavy heart the time has come to sell my beloved 1982 Maxim 750. I am the second owner purchased in 1987. Unfortunately my wife and I...
    Thread by: Craig B, Aug 5, 2022, 11 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  4. Craig B
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    Hitch mount carrier?

    [IMG] Next winter we are thinking about taking a motorhome/camper and doing some travelling in the south. We would like to bring the Maxim along...
    Thread by: Craig B, Mar 8, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
  5. Craig B
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    Just took off front tire, what else do i replace?

    Maybe check the bearings? I put a new tire on this spring and after 37 years the bearings where getting a little stiff.
    Post by: Craig B, Jul 24, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Craig B
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    Are we all modifying all the XJs?

    I do as little as possible and only when necessary.
    Post by: Craig B, Jul 24, 2019 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  7. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Installed a new front tire and changed the bearings in the wheel. Now its raining again. :confused:
    Post by: Craig B, Jun 20, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Changed the oil on Sunday and must have been distracted as I topped up the last little bit of oil because I forgot to put the oil cap back on. I...
    Post by: Craig B, Jun 18, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Near Barrie. Temp should be 22+ and still only 13 degrees by mid day and now its raining. :mad:
    Post by: Craig B, Jun 4, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Stood beside my bike and shivered again this morning. Only 6 degrees Celsius. We have only had two days above 10 D,C in the morning this entire...
    Post by: Craig B, Jun 4, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Craig B
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    New "Factory Look" guage modification.

    Not a speed demon. Still alive too. 120 kph is just fine as a maximum speed for me. Usually only hit that when on the highway. To each their own.
    Post by: Craig B, May 27, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  12. Craig B
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    New "Factory Look" guage modification.

    Thats plenty for me :) I probably only get about half way to 8000 rpm o_O
    Post by: Craig B, May 27, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. Craig B
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    New "Factory Look" guage modification.

    Thats where it normally sits when the bike isnt running ;)
    Post by: Craig B, May 26, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  14. Craig B
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    wanting to change the spedo dials from us to uk spek

    Are you looking for just the faceplate in kilometers? If so I now have a spare.
    Post by: Craig B, May 25, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. Craig B
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    New "Factory Look" guage modification.

    [ATTACH]
    Post by: Craig B, May 25, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  16. Craig B
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    New "Factory Look" guage modification.

    [ATTACH]
    Post by: Craig B, May 25, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  17. Craig B
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    New "Factory Look" guage modification.

    Just finished replacing the guages on my XJ. New GPS speedo...
    Thread by: Craig B, May 22, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  18. Craig B
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    Insurance Ontario

    Found a reasonable insurance policy. Thanks Mattithunder. Riders Plus Insurance! Ridersplus.com Cost 590.00 down from 885.00 with the company...
    Post by: Craig B, Apr 24, 2019 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  19. Craig B
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    Insurance Ontario

    Thanks. I tried them too. More than my current insurer. Not by much but still more. I have heard insurance companies in Canada do not even want to...
    Post by: Craig B, Apr 5, 2019 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  20. Craig B
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    Insurance Ontario

    I've been riding and insured since I was 18 about to turn 51. No accidents etc. Ontario (Canada) = screwed. I guess.
    Post by: Craig B, Apr 4, 2019 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  21. Craig B
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    Insurance Ontario

    Eighty five dollars a year?!! Best I have found is 700.00 for the year which is maybe 5 months in reality. Wow.
    Post by: Craig B, Apr 4, 2019 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Insurance Ontario

    Any suggestions for a cheap insurance company? Been insured with current broker for years. No accidents no claims and the rate is getting out of...
    Thread by: Craig B, Apr 4, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  23. Craig B
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    Long hair.

    Hair tie and tuck it in the back of my helmet.
    Post by: Craig B, Apr 2, 2019 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  24. Craig B
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    Vintage Yamaha Rally 2019

    Nice bike! My first motorcycle was a '78 Kawi 400. Very similar but in green.
    Post by: Craig B, Mar 12, 2019 in forum: Eastern US and Canada
  25. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    On the topic of penetrating fluids: [MEDIA] Love this guys channel.
    Post by: Craig B, Dec 10, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. Craig B
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    Podlems

    Love that term "Podlems"
    Post by: Craig B, Nov 1, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  27. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    That i would like to see!!
    Post by: Craig B, Oct 25, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Tucked mine away for the winter. :(
    Post by: Craig B, Oct 22, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. Craig B
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    Post collector back pressure?

    I found this to be a very informative article. http://www.gomog.com/allmorgan/exhaustbackpressure.html .
    Post by: Craig B, Sep 24, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. Craig B
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    Extended Idling

    I think most of us in Ontario thought we where all gonna die when the temps stayed over 32 d C for most of the summer. lol
    Post by: Craig B, Sep 11, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. Craig B
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    Extended Idling

    Awesome. Thanks everyone.
    Post by: Craig B, Sep 10, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  32. Craig B
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    Extended Idling

    Thanks for the suggestion. I was aware of an oil cooler option but I almost never get stuck in traffic. Where I ride mostly from work to home and...
    Post by: Craig B, Sep 7, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Extended Idling

    This summer was a real Hot one in Ontario this year with temps passing 30 degrees C quite often. Very rarely do I ever have to sit in traffic...
    Thread by: Craig B, Sep 7, 2018, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. Craig B
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    Wanted Windshield

    Thanks!
    Post by: Craig B, Jul 27, 2018 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  35. Craig B
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    Wanted Windshield

    Will these windshields work with the aluminum Maxim handlebars?
    Post by: Craig B, Jul 26, 2018 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  36. Craig B
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    This is the worst rack I've seen YET!!!

    OMG! :eek:
    Post by: Craig B, Jul 24, 2018 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  37. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Changed the oil & filter. Replaced brake pads. Only down to 3mm on thinnest pad, could have probably gone another season or two but I had already...
    Post by: Craig B, Jul 5, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. Craig B
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    Hay Yamaha, lets make a silly bike.....OK

    Ick...
    Post by: Craig B, Jul 3, 2018 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  39. Craig B
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    opinions - Uni filter with "almost" stock jetting.

    I have had a direct fit UNI filter in my bike for years now. Clean it once a season, at most, and have zero issues with it. Slides in and out just...
    Post by: Craig B, Jun 22, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Very good thinking.
    Post by: Craig B, Jun 19, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. Craig B
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    Hello from Ontario!

    I will second that request. Very sexy and well engineered bike stock.
    Post by: Craig B, Jun 19, 2018 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  42. Craig B
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    Hello from Ontario!

    Welcome. Bike looks awesome. Just west of Barrie myself.
    Post by: Craig B, Jun 13, 2018 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  43. Craig B
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    17th Annual Northern Ontario Carb Clinic (NOCC)

    Hmmmm wish I had seen this post earlier. Have company coming over that day. Anyone know if another clinic is being held later on possibly a little...
    Post by: Craig B, Jun 12, 2018 in forum: Eastern US and Canada
  44. Craig B
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    whats the trick for getting caliper piston in

    If you used motor oil on the seal or petroleum based grease I strongly suggest you throw them out and get new ones and thoroughly clean the...
    Post by: Craig B, May 31, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  45. Craig B
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    In your opinion ?

    The "Atari" gauge cluster really caught my eye. Thought it was a very cool innovation and way ahead of most bikes on the road at that time.
    Post by: Craig B, May 30, 2018 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  46. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Installed a new AGM battery. Tired of replacing the old led acid batteries every two years. Fired her up and drove to work today.
    Post by: Craig B, May 14, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  47. Craig B
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    Tubeless Tire and Dirty Rim

    I suppose it may depend on the area of the world you live in. Up here in Canada the roads are covered in salt and other corrosive materials to...
    Post by: Craig B, Feb 27, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  48. Craig B
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    Tubeless Tire and Dirty Rim

    I also support the bead sealer especially on aluminum rims. Ive literally mounted Hundreds of tires and its the best insurance against leaks you...
    Post by: Craig B, Feb 26, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  49. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Thanks! I have been wanting to change mine for a long time but 2.5" seemed so small for a guage. After seeing yours installed I am thinking they...
    Post by: Craig B, Jan 16, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  50. Craig B
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Cool. Looks great. What guages did you use?
    Post by: Craig B, Jan 15, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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