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  1. MaximumX
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    nice SX

    Beautiful bike!! I love those streettrackers.
    Post by: MaximumX, Oct 13, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  2. MaximumX
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    My new first ride is an XJ650 Maxim!!!

    Welcome Maximon! One thing you might look into is joining the xj mailing list. Lots of guys in your area who can offer advice and maybe even a...
    Post by: MaximumX, Oct 11, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  3. MaximumX
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    FS> lots of '85/86 XJ700 parts

    No worries, Mike! I have a few myself. I like to think of them as my retirement plan... :wink: Carb stuff would be very much appreciated,...
    Post by: MaximumX, Oct 11, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  4. MaximumX
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    FS> lots of '85/86 XJ700 parts

    Dibs on all the backrests and sportracks!! Okay, maybe not... But I could use a couple Mikuni X racks if they've got some usable parts. ie....
    Post by: MaximumX, Oct 5, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  5. MaximumX
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    custom xj maxim

    Could it be the difference between the Standard and the Special models? I should probably know this, but what year is a J? '82?
    Post by: MaximumX, Oct 4, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  6. MaximumX
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    First bike, New to XJ Bikes.

    Beautiful! I love the frame mount fairing on that generation of Seca. Where'bouts you located? I thing those 84's are more common in Canada...
    Post by: MaximumX, Sep 27, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    xs1100 mods doable on xj700?

    That's awesome! No need for a sidestand! Think of the weight saving from that alone!! :D
    Post by: MaximumX, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. MaximumX
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    Installing a new tire? and balancing.

    I do it myself. Mount with some 16 or 18" levers and a spray bottle of soapy water. The soapy water makes a HEWGE difference! Mind you, I usually...
    Post by: MaximumX, Sep 6, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. MaximumX
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    I think I want This 1982 Honda V45 Sabre

    Found this with a quick search. Maybe not as dire as I'd thought, but a good idea to keep an eye on it...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 25, 2011 in forum: Other Motorcycles
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    I think I want This 1982 Honda V45 Sabre

    Looks like a great find! Friend of mine had a V-65 Sabre, back in the day. That thing was brutal! Almost as bad as the V-Max he replaced it...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 25, 2011 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  11. MaximumX
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    1986 xj 700 for sale

    Great looking low-mileage bike. Should be a good deal for someone!
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 24, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  12. MaximumX
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    Wiz goes cafe

    Wow!! What an amazing resurrection! I love what you did with the seat... My only personal taste quibbles are the street-fighteresque double...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 23, 2011 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  13. MaximumX
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Or try one of these: http://www.fumotousa.com/main.htm They have one design that has a nipple you can slip some tubing over that will let...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 22, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. MaximumX
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    Help me name the bike....

    No, she's a beautiful work of art... Call her Moanin' Lisa!
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 19, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  15. MaximumX
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    Painting front fork

    http://shop.ebay.com/i.html?_from=R40&_ ... Categories Now git to measurin'!
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  16. MaximumX
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    '86 virago rear wheel?

    Sounds like you're watching the same auctions I am... :wink:
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  17. MaximumX
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    Little sister makeover.....for the girlfriend.

    Niiiiiiccceeee..... Max approves!
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 17, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  18. MaximumX
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    Maxim 750 X motor in an '82 750 Maxim?

    Well, take this with a grain of salt... My X is a little tweaked with pods and 4-1, so it loses a little on the bottom end. The 900 pulls...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 17, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  19. MaximumX
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    GOT THE OL' SECA STARTED!!!

    Friend of mine bought a bike in boxes and took it down into his basement apartment. It was never clear if he was just putting everything down...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 17, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Maxim 750 X motor in an '82 750 Maxim?

    Rats!! I just found this pic for you... [img] Okay, it's a Seca, but same mounts and such, so it appears it can be done.
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 16, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  21. MaximumX
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    Saddle bags

    How bout a little something from Samsonite? [img]
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 16, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. MaximumX
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    Maxim 750 X motor in an '82 750 Maxim?

    Joke? Me? Naaaawwwwww... Actually, there are times when my ardor for the styling of the X cools, but it always comes back. True love never dies!!
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 16, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  23. MaximumX
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    Anyone imported a bike from US into Canada?

    Check some local car owners' forums. I know here there are quite a few threads about this, but there may be differences from province to province....
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 16, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  24. MaximumX
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    Wheel/axle spacer tube... What's it for?

    Okay... That's what I was afraid of. Back in it goes. *sigh* Thanks for all the input, Guys!
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 15, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rear shock question

    There's a little bit of info here: http://xjbikes.com/Forums/viewtopic/t=9 ... art=0.html
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 15, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Rear shock question

    Sorry, I wasn't clear. The 440's are Progressive shocks. Suzuki Savage shocks are approx 10.5 inches, eye-to-eye, IIRC...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 15, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Wheel/axle spacer tube... What's it for?

    That's kinda the problem. Without the spacer, it would be a simple thing to place a drift against the inner race and tap (or wail) on it with a...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 15, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Wheel/axle spacer tube... What's it for?

    Sure... But we all know that Yamaha engineers of that era had a propensity for designing things in such a way that would render a simple...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 15, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Maxim 750 X motor in an '82 750 Maxim?

    No offense? That was about the most offensive thing you could possibly say to an X owner!!! Well that's fine! We don't want you to have one...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 15, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Wheel/axle spacer tube... What's it for?

    Seriously... Was removing the front bearings yesterday and ran across that damn spacer... Again! Does it really need to be there? All it seems...
    Thread by: MaximumX, Aug 15, 2011, 22 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rear shock question

    I went the Savage route and they didn't work so good for me. Could be the geometry of the X or maybe the ones I got were a little worn out, but I...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 15, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Rear shock question

    Is it ok to do it? Well, I can't make that judgement. I put shorter shocks on my Maxim X and it was okay for me and I know many others have done...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 15, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  33. MaximumX
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    Shaft drive Cafe

    'Pears to require a low restriction air intake...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 13, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  34. MaximumX
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    Front wheel question

    That I do not know, I'm afraid...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 11, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  35. MaximumX
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    Front wheel question

    Modification? Little to none. The most work was deciding to buy the wheel and hoping it would fit. The Fazer rim fits right into the stock...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 11, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    New '82 XJ650 Seca Owner - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Yeah... You might wanna give Len a buzz. Pretty sure he can help you figure it out.
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 11, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Front wheel question

    There are some options. I put a Fazer front wheel on my X with a 130/90-16. There're a couple pics in my gallery....
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 10, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    New '82 XJ650 Seca Owner - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Looks like Len (Chacal, XJ4ever) has em for $57 + shipping. Not too bad... Shipping to Canada is $7.50 for orders over $100, so that's a good...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 10, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  39. MaximumX
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    Hard anodize exhaust pipes

    You could make them blue easily enough...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 10, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  40. MaximumX
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    New '82 XJ650 Seca Owner - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    How much are your brake pads? Seems to me local bike shops have them for not much money and usually cheaper than buying online and paying...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 10, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  41. MaximumX
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    New '82 XJ650 Seca Owner - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Partsnmore is great, but I find they're often out of stock on items. Been waiting months for some FZ750 bowl gaskets... *sigh* For parts,...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 10, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    New '82 XJ650 Seca Owner - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    HEY!! Welcome, fellow Ottawan! Not too many of us on here... Sounds like a nice score, but watch out for fuel leaks. If it sat for 11 years,...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 10, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  43. MaximumX
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    First time fiberglassing anything!

    Looks good! I'm a big fan of the chunky front wheel. Have you got a brake on it?
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 10, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  44. MaximumX
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    Front wheel question

    What is it you're trying to do? Are you wanting a 16" front?
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 10, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  45. MaximumX
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    First Modifications

    Looks good! I gotta ask though... Is that a tat of Her Royal Highness, Queen Elizabeth ll?
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 9, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  46. MaximumX
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    First time fiberglassing anything!

    Nice work!! But... I think someone sold you a motorcycle with two rear wheels. :wink:
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 9, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Stretching driveshaft *guaging interest*

    That's a very tidy-looking bike. I always liked the sweep of the 1100's tank and I find it really "pops" the way you have the bike set-up. Kudos...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 9, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  48. MaximumX
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    oh man i am fed up

    Is it an air-cooled Maxim 700 or liquid-cooled Maxim X? Air-cooled should have Hitachi carbs. Mikuni were fitted on the Maxim X... I don't know...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 9, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  49. MaximumX
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    GS650 Front End Swap?

    That's gold, Jerry. GOLD!!!
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 4, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  50. MaximumX
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    Running Hot - Is this normal???

    Yikes!!! Yeah, you definitely need to get that fan sorted out. And if you're looking for info, tips and tech on the Maxim X, go here:...
    Post by: MaximumX, Aug 4, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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