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  1. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    It's missing quite a few parts. The rear header is missing, so that's first in the list. Other missing parts I need are the solenoid cover, both...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 21, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  2. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    Without a doubt. I wouldn't have traded the pistol for it after I saw it in person.
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 21, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  3. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    The pistol I mentioned at the beginning of the thread was a Ruger 22/45 P512. What I actually ended up giving for it was a Marlin model 60. I...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 20, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  4. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    Nope, waited until I got it home. The funny thing...he told me his neighbor bypassed the kickstand switch while "helping" to get it running.
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 20, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  5. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    I already got the virago running. It turned out to be the kickstand switch.
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 20, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  6. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    It's pretty depressing to look at. Here's the pic from the craigslist add.
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 19, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  7. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    awesome, pm sent
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 19, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  8. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    Yea I know somebody who just picked up a nice seat that would fit this bike....:cool: You plan on using it or reselling it?
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 19, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  9. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    Going this evening to pick it up.
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 19, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  10. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    Yea I had already seen that thread, it's the only reason I knew it was rare/desirable. It will probably take me a decade to find all the parts I...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 19, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  11. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    I just figured out that the free bike I picked up is an 650rj! I was going to cannibalize for when I need a metric bolt on the Maxim but knowing...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 19, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  12. TommyCrabtree
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    XJ650RJ Seca Build

    Do you still have the rear of the frame that you chopped off? I just picked up a free Seca - I'm told it's a 650 but I can't verify that yet. If...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 19, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    I went to look at it. I could've got it for $100. Told him I want to sleep on it. I was in the area already to pick up a freebie. 82 xj?50 Seca....
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 18, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    I'm not....I'm trying to decide on what my cap would be. He's asking $500. That's out of the question. The absolute most I would possibly give...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 18, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  15. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    No, that's not the case at all. All I want is sincere responses to the question. I highly value the opinions of the guys here. If I thought it...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 18, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  16. TommyCrabtree
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    Wanted Carbs needed badly

    Two of my carbs had broken pillars that were JB welded by one of the previous owners. When I opened them up both repairs had failed. Here's how...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 18, 2017 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  17. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    I plan to take a battery and voltmeter when I go to look at it on the chance that I can immediately identify the problem. If it has compression...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 18, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  18. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    Sure that's a better bike, but it's twice the price. I wouldn't even be considering the other one if I i wouldn't be trading for it. I gave $300...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 17, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  19. TommyCrabtree
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    Is this bike worth it?

    https://huntington.craigslist.org/mcy/6131932348.html What's the most you'd offer? I may be trading a 22 pistol for it.
    Thread by: TommyCrabtree, May 17, 2017, 51 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  20. TommyCrabtree
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    NEED HELP FROM EXPERIENCED XJ650 USERS PLEASE!!!

    "won't matter" as in it will do no damage, or will not change performance? I have ridden my xj650 with the mufflers off and to me it seems to...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 11, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  21. TommyCrabtree
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    "To cut or not to cut"..that's the question

    I like the two examples above where they followed the existing frame lines with their seat pans. I'd love to see a build thread on those.
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 11, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  22. TommyCrabtree
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    "To cut or not to cut"..that's the question

    Looks good to me.
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  23. TommyCrabtree
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    headlight mod help xj650 1982

    Would like to see some more pics of this bike. I'm digging the color.
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 4, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  24. TommyCrabtree
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    "To cut or not to cut"..that's the question

    If you're going for the cafe look I wouldn't lower it. If anything I would make it higher.
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, May 4, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  25. TommyCrabtree
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    Ignition trouble, unusual test results.

    Yes. I forgot to mention that, and that I am getting some fuel dripping out of the exhaust, presumably from 2 & 3. Yes, and I also swapped the...
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, Oct 19, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. TommyCrabtree
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    Ignition trouble, unusual test results.

    I'm trying to resurrect an old bike that I bought for $1.00 from a co-worker. I've got it to the point where it runs, poorly. Headers 2 and 3...
    Thread by: TommyCrabtree, Oct 19, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. TommyCrabtree
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    Part out...1981 xj 650

    How much for pickup coils?
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, Oct 18, 2016 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  28. TommyCrabtree
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    For Sale 1986 YAMAHA XJ700X MAXIM X 700 GAS TANK

    [ATTACH] I bought this by mistake thinking it would fit a xj650 maxim. I'm just looking to recoup the cost. $50 plus shipping.
    Thread by: TommyCrabtree, Oct 12, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  29. TommyCrabtree
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    For Sale 82 XJ650 maxim. frame and a few parts. no title.

    How much for the gas tank shipped to 25312?
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, Oct 12, 2016 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  30. TommyCrabtree
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    Wanted 650 maxim carbs

    JHM, I might be interested in the carbs, if u still have them PM me a price. Thanks.
    Post by: TommyCrabtree, Oct 9, 2016 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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