Found on Craigslist Akron, Canton (Ohio) Craigslist. 1983 Yamaha Seca 750 - $1500. Posted 3 days ago. Has Matching OEM Hard Bags and Fairing....
Here's another guy, Attom who buys a POS and turns it into a great ride. Cool paint. Different. I have a confession.. I had to look up Bobba Fett....
Hi Andrew I love Scramblers. Don't know why I don't own any. I'm looking forward to your XJ750 scrambler pics.
I would definitely win shrinkage. I used to ride in the winter. I had a bike set up for it at that time. That road salt really takes a toll on the...
I rode in a hurricane once in South Carolina back in 76. I've ridden in all kinds of weather but you won't catch me riding in a hurricane again....
Wintersdark, is that -5 in Celsius or Fahrenheit? Brr!
Yes the boots are seriously cracked. I was going to replace them. Now I have to replace a bolt..if I can get it out of there. It's going to be a pain.
Hi Guys, This is a great topic. I never think of writing what I did to my 82 650 Maxim when I do something to it. It's sitting in a heated garage...
Nice bike. Every time I see one I kick myself for selling the one I had before I tried to get it running. It had been sitting a few years and...
The weatherman is predicting 50 degrees today. The sun is out and it's riding weather here in Akron, Ohio. Just wish I had the bike ready to go...
The following is on the Youngstown, Ohio Craigslist. It's been on there for a week now. I thought someone may be interested. Jack...
Thanks for the invite, Dave. Maybe I will if I get this thing together.. Jack
Googled Yamaha XJ650 Seca...First off I was a fan of Yamaha's but not a big fan. I bought an 82 750 Seca with the OEM fairing back in the late...
Oh Man! That sounds miserable. LOL! The way I learned to love fenders was when I was about 17 and had a Kawasaki enduro that I loved the looks of...
Hi, Kevin, I'm CactusJack I've been lurking in XJ Bikes for a while. I realize your post is fairly old but I just came across it. Is the swap meet...
Is that a bike you currently own or is that an old pic of the stolen bike? I like the looks of it but it's not practical for me. I go too far to...
That's a cool custom Volt, manohman. As much as I like the looks of minimal fenders though, I gotta have real fenders. Except for our last 2 dry...
It used to be in Ohio that you could look up a vehicles VIN in the public records of the BMV in Columbus and find the last known registered owner...
OFF Topic..Manohman, when you get that Volt let us know how you liked it. Or me at least. I'm a big Sportster fan myself and that Volt gets the...
manohman, I'm on Craigslist a lot looking at bikes. I live in Akron, Ohio and there are a lot of bikes on there from the PA. area. Even...
FOUND IT! Well, I guess it doesn't say you don't need a liner...
Hi, dkavanagh, I lined a couple tanks years ago. I used some stuff called Metal Etch. It was in a GLASS bottle. My Dad had it and gave it to me....
K, k-moe. Sorry about the name change. Puter stuff just isn't my cup-o-tea. Thanks for the info. I can't find it now but I thought you wrote...
Hello, ABIDE and everyone. I have been lurking for a long time off and on. You all seem like a good bunch of guys. I'm hoping to meet some of you...
Hey, Robert, I know it has been a while but I was wondering if you ever put the pods on and how'd it work out for you if you did? Oh, and what is...
Hi, vagabond, inquiring minds want to know. I know it's been a while but how did you do on your MC riders license test? I searched and didn't see...
I just read Justin F's reply. Thanks for the info. I wish I had seen it before I began writing my book. Jack
Hi Guys, Jack here in Akron, Ohio. I must of bought the same rebuild kit as dhpinoy. It was the only kit I found that had everything plus stuff I...
Hi Jayrod, that looks like a really XJ650 you picked up. How about keep us posted on your progress on your XJ. From the pics it doesn't look like...
I was going to suggest machine shop too.
Hey, JPaganel, How are ya doing? I take it these carbs have been sitting around a long time? I'm thinking do you really need to remove the...
DoubleTiger if your spark plugs are dry after trying to start your bike and there is gas in the tank and your petcock is working and have gas in...