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  1. jmelton
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    newby intro....

    Welcome to the site. You'll be able to find lots of usefull info here.
    Post by: jmelton, May 23, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  2. jmelton
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    T-bone - and not the yummy steaky kind . . .

    Glad to hear your ok , good thing you had the helmet on or it would have been your face in the fairing. The bike can always be repaired.
    Post by: jmelton, May 22, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  3. jmelton
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    Gear Survey

    Done, hope it does some good.
    Post by: jmelton, May 22, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  4. jmelton
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    got my endorsment on my xj

    Congrats ,It feels pretty good does'nt it?! I just got off the permit about two months ago.
    Post by: jmelton, May 20, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Bad Experience with Rattle Can Flat Black

    Actually i did wet sand with i think 1000 or 2000 grit, paper. i also wet sanded the clear when i was finished. As far as using wood-obviosly it...
    Post by: jmelton, May 18, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Bad Experience with Rattle Can Flat Black

    ManBot13, i used Rustoleum- primer, Rustoleum flat black and a Rustoleum satin finish clear. The first time i did it i only waited about an hour...
    Post by: jmelton, May 17, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Bad Experience with Rattle Can Flat Black

    I had a similar problem when I painted my bike. When i sprayed the clear on it bubled and wrinkled and pulled up from the metal. Heres what worked...
    Post by: jmelton, May 17, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  8. jmelton
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    title

    I have to agree with bill. I went through a similar situation and the dmv told me the exact steps to take which involved a bill of sale and a...
    Post by: jmelton, May 12, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  9. jmelton
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    ?good offer on hard bags trunk and ferring?

    Yes macnifico, he is asking $1750 but he is seems motivated to sell it so make him an offer he seems resonable, so i'm sure he would accept a good...
    Post by: jmelton, May 11, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  10. jmelton
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    ?good offer on hard bags trunk and ferring?

    I thought so too. All i have to do now is paint them to match my bike. And then hope he finds the ferring. He also asked me to spread the word...
    Post by: jmelton, May 11, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  11. jmelton
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    ?good offer on hard bags trunk and ferring?

    Thanks for the advice, the bike does run but its not within my budget. So I offered him 100 dollars and he accepted, but when I got there he...
    Post by: jmelton, May 11, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  12. jmelton
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    ?good offer on hard bags trunk and ferring?

    Ok found a 83 seca for sale near where i live, i'm not so much interested in the bike but he has the original hard bags trunk and ferring for it....
    Thread by: jmelton, May 10, 2009, 6 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  13. jmelton
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    New rider and xj owner

    yes i do love it. rode my bike today in fact and had two offers to buy it from me. one as i was still in my driveway lol. so i guess i'm not the...
    Post by: jmelton, May 10, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. jmelton
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    New rider and xj owner

    Yeah a taller 5th gear would be nice. Although i've started to get use to the higher rpm. it doesn't annoy me like it used to.
    Post by: jmelton, May 10, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Wow! I've never seen one like this...

    It does have a certain appeal to it. Kinda old school+kinda new school.
    Post by: jmelton, May 2, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Texas bike roads

    I plan on doing a bit of riding tomorrow nothing to far from home, but at least outof town so i'll scout some areas for ya if you going to be...
    Post by: jmelton, May 1, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Texas bike roads

    I plan on doing a bit of riding tomorrow nothing to far from home, but at least outof town so i'll scout some areas for ya if you going to be...
    Post by: jmelton, May 1, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Texas bike roads

    Fm 2222 that heads out towards lake travis does'nt it. if its the one i'm thinking, it is a nice ride, 195 going north of austin is one i travel...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 30, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Craigslist find

    Don't know if any ones is interested but i just found this on craigslist. http://killeen.craigslist.org/mcy/1140736891.html
    Thread by: jmelton, Apr 30, 2009, 0 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Warning to all PO's

    Wow harsh, but I do agree with you, my 78 xs750 came without the air box or pods it had nothing, it sucked. Spending more money on a bike you just...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 30, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    brake problem

    Ok so I flushed it out and re-bled the system, so in the morning I'll see if it still sticks on that side. I think a rebuild is in the near...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 30, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    brake problem

    Hey guys maybe someone can help with this, when i get on my bike in the morning the front tire doesnt rotate easily like the brake is part way on...
    Thread by: jmelton, Apr 30, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    More front fork questions

    not meaning to highjack your thread, but since its about forks, can i use compressed air in my front forks or does it have to be nitrogen. and...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 30, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Looking for a 1982 XJ 750 Owners Manual PDF and/or parts cat

    Where would one get this cd if one were so inclined. seriously, i've heard alot about the cd except where to get it. could someone tell me where...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 30, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    How do you cook...

    1.Make a cheap bondo by adding a hardning agent. 2.Throw at stray cats. or 3.Temporarly fill cracks in driveway.
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 29, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    1982 Maxim XJ750 Died, Any Ideas?

    Did you try to start it in prime also check your vacuum hose going to petcock. cant explain the clunks though.
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 29, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cheap Hard Cases or Saddlesbags?

    another option is leatherup.com they have some decently priced bags.
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 28, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    sx forum

    do you mean an xs forum if so there are forums for both the triples(750 or higher) and the 650 or lower. i'm actually a member of...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 28, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    MSF Today!

    Good job! and the less cones the better.
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 27, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    MSF Today!

    Good luck, and it is fun. Kt i know they have an advance riders course where i live, it's offered by the same people that do the basic riders...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 24, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    New rider and xj owner

    I'll agree with you there, about modern sport bikes. and yeah all the searching i've done suggests that high rpms are normal, it just feels like i...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 24, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Smoked a Harley today :)

    Just to put my two cents in, I too believe in the "It's not what you ride but that you ride", philosophy. but there does seem to be a smuggness to...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 23, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    For Sale XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODELS

    i'm in need of a new set of handlebars (dont ask) and the rubber boots that connect the carbs to the engine there starting to get pretty cracked....
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 23, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    New rider and xj owner

    thanks for the link Manbot it seems as though they are meant for that kind of rpm. and your right about the 7000-9000 range i looked into that and...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 23, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  35. jmelton
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    Central Texas Carb Clinic 2009

    Is this open to annyone or do you have to pre register, i'm up here in killeen tx so its not to far from me.
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 23, 2009 in forum: Central US and Canada
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    New rider and xj owner

    thanks guys maybe it is just normal, i'm also looking into buying a fairing so maybe it will cut down some on air resistance and i wont have such...
    Post by: jmelton, Apr 23, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    New rider and xj owner

    Hello all, another new guy here. just bought my 82 xj750r seca a few months ago, and just got it registered and got my license. love riding the...
    Thread by: jmelton, Apr 23, 2009, 16 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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