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  1. Kavey
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    Help FAST please... hotwire

    Just down the street means like 1.5 miles in this case.... trust me its a long push. Anyway though it is home safe and sound. I found out where...
    Post by: Kavey, Apr 29, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. Kavey
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    Help FAST please... hotwire

    Is there a way I can hotwire my bike to get it home without destroying the ignition or cutting wires? I loaned it to a buddy yesterday and when I...
    Thread by: Kavey, Apr 29, 2007, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Kavey
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    Trying to gauge interest: Parting out an '82 XJ 550

    and the mirrors
    Post by: Kavey, Apr 9, 2007 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  4. Kavey
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    Trying to gauge interest: Parting out an '82 XJ 550

    seat still available? Id be interested in that. oh and the front turn signal assemblys.
    Post by: Kavey, Apr 9, 2007 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  5. Kavey
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    Fresh Paint Job

    Looks pretty shiny to me.. I can see what appears to be a garage door in it.
    Post by: Kavey, Apr 9, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  6. Kavey
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    OUCHHH!!!!!

    Wish I could tape it up.. unfortunately if I want to eat I have to live with it.. im a mechanic.. i work with tools all day
    Post by: Kavey, Apr 5, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  7. Kavey
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    curious about 83 maxima?

    im only a few hours from you.. make me an offer on my 550 maxim so my fiancee will let me have a brand new one.. LOL
    Post by: Kavey, Apr 5, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  8. Kavey
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    Good (Reasonable$$) Mechanic in the Kansas City Area??

    soon as i get the steering head bearings fixed.. i know my carbs need some work and im not gonna mess with them.. with my luck it would never run...
    Post by: Kavey, Apr 3, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Kavey
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    OUCHHH!!!!!

    So I was working on my bike... getting it ready to put in the new steering head bearings when my ratchet slipped in all the wd40.. took all the...
    Thread by: Kavey, Apr 3, 2007, 6 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  10. Kavey
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    Good (Reasonable$$) Mechanic in the Kansas City Area??

    Ill bring my bike down there for you guys to fix :)
    Post by: Kavey, Apr 2, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Kavey
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    Insurance rates

    Way to kick him to the curb! :)
    Post by: Kavey, Mar 31, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  12. Kavey
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    Insurance rates

    Mine is 74/year for liability .. one ticket in the last three years .. farmers insurance.
    Post by: Kavey, Mar 30, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  13. Kavey
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    Yamaha Virago 250

    Just curious if anyone has ridden one how well you think they perform. Ive had people who owned smaller bikes ride mine and think it was pretty...
    Thread by: Kavey, Mar 29, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. Kavey
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    What would you do?

    You should move to MO.. sure would be nice to have someone to help me with tuning mine.. LOL
    Post by: Kavey, Mar 29, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. Kavey
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    Need parts... yes im poor :)

    Almost forgot.. I need a speedometer as well.. the face inside mine just broke in half for no apparent reason.. it still does work and I can...
    Post by: Kavey, Mar 27, 2007 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  16. Kavey
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    Need parts... yes im poor :)

    I honestly cannot afford 40 bucks to replace my steering head bearings. I want to ride my motorcycle. That leaves me a dilemma and short of...
    Thread by: Kavey, Mar 27, 2007, 8 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  17. Kavey
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    8? xj650 parts bike - free in oakland CA

    If it ends up going to parts I want the steering head bearings and mirrors. and backrest assembly if it has one.. ill pay shipping :)
    Post by: Kavey, Mar 27, 2007 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  18. Kavey
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    Ive read everything I could find in a search.. steering head

    Hmmm... are bearing supply houses common? Honestly I have worked on cars my whole life and ive never so much as heard of one.. guess ill find out...
    Post by: Kavey, Mar 27, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. Kavey
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    Ive read everything I could find in a search.. steering head

    I was hoping to get it tomorrow as I have a ride scheduled for wednesday.. any other suggestions on how I could get this locally tomorrow?
    Post by: Kavey, Mar 26, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. Kavey
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    Ive read everything I could find in a search.. steering head

    My steering head bearings fell apart.. From what ive read im thinking someone already upgraded mine to the sealed bearing. Here is a pic of what...
    Thread by: Kavey, Mar 26, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. Kavey
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    Rusted Chain revival?

    Not XJ related.. pertains to anything with a chain I guess. Not sure where to post this. But anyway.. I got ahold of an old 4 wheeler that has...
    Thread by: Kavey, Mar 12, 2007, 7 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  22. Kavey
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    My Fiancee though I would get hurt on the XJ.. HA

    I sure proved her wrong.. got hurt on the 4 wheeler LOL
    Thread by: Kavey, Jan 27, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  23. Kavey
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    pics of my bike

    pretty good looking bike
    Post by: Kavey, Jan 10, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  24. Kavey
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    picture??

    looks pretty nice.
    Post by: Kavey, Jan 10, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  25. Kavey
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    Bike tried to kill me (front brake locked up)

    Thanks guys. Ill try flushing out the fluid and see what happens. Hope that fixes it.
    Post by: Kavey, Jan 9, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. Kavey
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    Bike tried to kill me (front brake locked up)

    I know ive seen mention of the front brakes having problems. Havent searched yet but figured id ask opinions on my personal experience. I was...
    Thread by: Kavey, Jan 8, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. Kavey
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    Cosmetic mods done

    Looking much better
    Post by: Kavey, Jan 3, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  28. Kavey
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    SIDECAR - HAS ANYONE EVER ATTACHED ONE TO AN XJ BIKE?

    A little searching goes a long way. http://www.xjbikes.com/Forums/viewtopic ... decar.html That has mention and a couple of pics. There are...
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 24, 2006 in forum: XJ Modifications
  29. Kavey
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    Good for a laugh...

    The sad part is some shmuck will probably buy them.
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 21, 2006 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  30. Kavey
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    Cosmetic mods done

    I think you started out with a pretty nice looking bike. Beyond that ill keep my opinion to myself.
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 20, 2006 in forum: XJ Modifications
  31. Kavey
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    DOT vs. Novelty

    My dad got hit in the eyeball by a june bug on our boat at about 55.. needless to say he only has one real eye. The other is a coral thing with a...
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 20, 2006 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  32. Kavey
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    OH NO! What did I do?!

    Almost bought one there till I saw it was 13 bucks to ship an 8 dollar bolt. Ill pass on that.. if I cant find one used Ill make one out of a bolt...
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 19, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. Kavey
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    OH NO! What did I do?!

    its an 81 xj 550 maxim
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 19, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. Kavey
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    OH NO! What did I do?!

    Paint wont open them.. they are jpegs. Since weve determined what it is though ill remove the pics. Thanks
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 19, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. Kavey
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    OH NO! What did I do?!

    Thanks everyone and sorry rick. when I posted that I had just come home from the DMV for 2 and a half hours to get a motorcycle permit and plate...
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 19, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. Kavey
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    OH NO! What did I do?!

    Sorry forgot the pics. Here is a couple of pics of the peice im talking about. These might not be very friendly to those not on broadband. Pics...
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 18, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. Kavey
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    OH NO! What did I do?!

    Im guessing its not nearly as serious as taking it to a dealership to get oil changes. Im not a complete moron.. I dont come to these forums to be...
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 18, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. Kavey
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    OH NO! What did I do?!

    Alright I found the oil drain and got it drained. Gonna pick up more oil when I go out. But that still leaves the question of what is that plug...
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 18, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. Kavey
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    OH NO! What did I do?!

    Well I was playing around with my new "toy" as my fiancee says. I was gonna change the oil so I pulled off the filter cover.. no filter in there...
    Thread by: Kavey, Dec 18, 2006, 20 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. Kavey
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    New member/Motorcycle Owner.. few questions

    Thanks alot.. much appreciated. Im sure Ill spend alot of time here. I love joining forums devoted to the vehicles I get and I loveee to learn. I...
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 18, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. Kavey
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    How do you guys Wave?

    When I rode mine yesterday one of my "neighbors" (he lives about 7 houses down the road) waved at me and caught me off guard.. all I could get in...
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 17, 2006 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  42. Kavey
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    DOT vs. Novelty

    Sorry to bring up an old topic but I just had to. When I was 12 years old I learned the lesson about not wearing a helmet. My parents bought me a...
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 17, 2006 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  43. Kavey
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    New member/Motorcycle Owner.. few questions

    Good to find there is a club full of people with these bikes. I just bought mine yesterday for very cheap as a first street bike. Im loving it so...
    Thread by: Kavey, Dec 17, 2006, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  44. Kavey
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    Anyone Near ST. LOUIS??

    Im in high ridge.. right around st louis.
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 17, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  45. Kavey
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    IT'S OVER!!!!!!!!!!

    Season isnt over yet in st louis. I put 56 miles on mine yesterday :P
    Post by: Kavey, Dec 17, 2006 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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