well after looking at the thread on a different comp all the images are showing and apparently I have something quite close to the original i'll...
I have an 81 440 getting worked on as well! the guy I bought it from fabricated a type of airbox when its done getting worked on ill snap some...
while perusing Craiglist saw a good deal, couldnt resist. bought it off a mechanic.. carbs are overflowing he said he didnt have the float valves...
nice build and story to boot. can never go wrong with some Jack Daniels either
Hogfiddles has a pseudocruiser look i believe the pic is in the showcase
this thread was perfect for my study break lol
bacon! mmmmmm
nice!
what kind of screen is on the 650rj looks mean!
I definitely need to check this route out when I'm up and running!
Mmmm bacon
Thanks Dave! I'm like a kid waiting for Christmas Day so I can install those shiny carbs on my bike.. now I have to make sure the rest of the...
hip hip hooray!
thats one sexy bike!
I wanna grow up to be like you!
how hard is it to wrench on the 80s VMax?
looks good!
i'm gonna have to try that ride i'm just a bit south of that starting point. bike should be ready in the next month or two lol
sounds like Morgan is the way to go! i was sold at "no calibration"
looks cleeeaaannn. any pics of the handlebars on the bike?
Clueless as to which is better and why.. but i know this forum is home to some of the most knoweldgeable folks.. so what say you guys?
havent heard that since my highschool biology class!
just reading this thread makes me think that Dave is the Chuck Norris of xj bikes lol
a few months back i did have the opportunity to sit on one and start it up and i got that warm and fuzzy feeling all over from it lol. Its...
So I stumbled across some of these bikes for sale when perusing craigslist. Wondering if any of the guys here have any experience with them. My...
lovely scenery
now i know what my midnight should look like! it is very clean!
i live in tampa would love to rummage thru your parts and see if anything catches my eye!
How would one go about finding out the proper specs needed for a shock replacement/ swap?
how difficult of a job is installing forward controls?
Tampa. still working on getting my project rolling
would you happen to have engine to carb intake boots in good condition?
need to replace my air filter, any recommendations. looking at a K&N but worried that the increased air flow may require rejetting? maybe just my...
I gotta work some overtime so i can get Hogfiddles to work on my carbs. Just so they can be nice and purdy. My midnight maxim carbs are more like...
i gotta say your bike looks pretty nice as is! i also understand the need to cusomtize. i'm faily new to the XJ scene but soon the veteran XJers...
ive been eyeing these. http://www.dimecitycycles.com/7-8-inch-satin-black-mini-ape-hangers-handlebars-12-inch-rise.html
Hmm i have been curious about mini apes as well but its way down on the list of things to do
BareBonesRides does some sick work.
glad to see another tampa rider on here!
good stuff man!
28 years old bought my first bike in college a 04 GSF500. sold it a few years later after my daughter was born. Now that I have a bit more self...
is that bulb a simple plug and go thing or did it require any additional wiring or relay?
you guys are great! time to sign up for some more overtime to cover this growing parts list of mine. lol
hmm i wonder if i can trouble shoot whats wrong with my orginal then.
I have an 83 Midnight Maxim 750 current gas cap isn't sealing properly. Any ideas on where to find an aftermarket one? I know i can get an...
i think i'm in love!
are those clubman handle bars?
well that escalated quickly
lol i almost spit my coffee out reading that!
nice to see another tampa bay person!