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  1. ktp1598
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    WTB:Maxim/Seca collector box

    Shot in the dark, but I'm looking for a nice exhaust colkector box withnice chrome and minimal rust for my restoration. If you have anything text...
    Thread by: ktp1598, Jun 11, 2013, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Just for fun, old picture of maximike on his first bike.

    That's a LARGE bike!
    Post by: ktp1598, Dec 29, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  3. ktp1598
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    Exhaust Bolts XJ550

    Got a couple from the dealer. They're only a few bucks each.
    Post by: ktp1598, Dec 28, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    How...

    That would be a quick way to dry off after a shower!
    Post by: ktp1598, Dec 25, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  5. ktp1598
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    Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

    Merry Christmas! 38F and waiting on possible snow tomorrow!
    Post by: ktp1598, Dec 25, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Look at this pretty thing! XJ650 Midnight

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1981-yam ... 4abf9a938a Love the way this looks!
    Thread by: ktp1598, Dec 21, 2012, 4 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    New 400 owner with a few questions.

    Looks like a fun bike. Maybe a little small for a long trip but I've seen people go state to state on smaller ones, so if you're comfortable, go...
    Post by: ktp1598, Dec 18, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  8. ktp1598
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    XJ650RJ Seca in Nov. 2012 Rider Magazine

    I've been getting this magazine for a few years now and it's definately worth subscribing to. Always an older bike on the last page and lots of...
    Post by: ktp1598, Dec 18, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    1982 SECA 650 pros and cons for owning

    Looks like a great deal. Nothing like that at that price comes up around here!
    Post by: ktp1598, Dec 18, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  10. ktp1598
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    Hello

    Hi from Kentucky, USA
    Post by: ktp1598, Dec 18, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    "New" 1983 750Maxim

    I think I would call Yamaha and see if they have a place for that in a museum. Something like that might be valuable to them or other motorcycle...
    Post by: ktp1598, Oct 17, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    "New" 1983 750Maxim

    I think I would call Yamaha and see if they have a place for that in a museum. Something like that might be valuable to them or other motorcycle...
    Post by: ktp1598, Oct 17, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    750 Seca almost there - need a little more help.

    Did you replace the intake to head gaskets? Sounds like an air leak somewhere. Springs are probably fine though you may have a slide sticking.
    Post by: ktp1598, Oct 15, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. ktp1598
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    New to the xj.

    Welcome! Guarantee you will find one. A lot of the old Yamaha switches will work across the XJ line, though you may need to change the plugs or...
    Post by: ktp1598, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  15. ktp1598
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    Howdi ho

    Good site to join and welcome!
    Post by: ktp1598, Oct 13, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    WTB: Swingarm bolt and nut XJ550

    I found one in a pile of parts i had laying around, though the head is a little rough I think it'll work. I might still get yours though. Anyone...
    Post by: ktp1598, Oct 9, 2012 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    WTB: Swingarm bolt and nut XJ550

    I found one in a pile of parts i had laying around, though the head is a little rough I think it'll work. I might still get yours though. Anyone...
    Post by: ktp1598, Oct 9, 2012 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    WTB: Swingarm bolt and nut XJ550

    It's actually for a Yamaha YX600 Radian. It supposedly has the samefsame frame as a 550 maxim.
    Post by: ktp1598, Oct 8, 2012 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    WTB: Swingarm bolt and nut XJ550

    I need a good swingarm bolt and nut for an XJ550. I had to wail on mine to get it out so the threaded end isn't so nice. Can't pay a fortune for...
    Thread by: ktp1598, Oct 7, 2012, 5 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    3 Seca Turbos in NY

    Thought you might be interested.... http://www.ebay.com/itm/3-BIKES-1982-SE ... 72&vxp=mtr
    Thread by: ktp1598, Sep 16, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    XJ750 on craigslist

    Bootyful!!
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 26, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    billy connollys route 66

    I live in the states and will probably never make it that way on a bike. Maybe see it one day with the family in a car though...
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 26, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    1982 Seca 400

    I just want to see more pics of the bike!
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 26, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    1982 Seca 400

    Very nice looking small cc bike. Never see those around here.
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 26, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Just another new xj owner

    Sportster mufflers up to 2003.
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 23, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Just another new xj owner

    Clean it up and maybe paint it. I tore mine down over the winter and painted the frame and engine. Makes it look a lot better. Polish the chrome...
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 23, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    My visit to the cemetary

    I would be in SO MUCH TROUBLE!
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 23, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Red gunk in Mikunu carbs, odd hose from engine?

    Check the gas tank for the red stuff. Looks like the tank was previously coated and its coming out. The tube goes from the crankcase to the bottom...
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 22, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Maxim-X carb conundrum

    Are you running an airbox? It will not run right without an airbox and (if stock) a paper filter.
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 22, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    WTB Clean XJ550 header pipes

    Yeah, I don't like to use it unless the part is beyond bringing back to nice. For the most part, I use an all metal polish or a chrome polish. If...
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 20, 2012 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    WTB Clean XJ550 header pipes

    Anyone have a clean set of header pipes for sale? I can clean up minor imperfections like very light rust and dirt but don't want to use steel...
    Thread by: ktp1598, Jul 20, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Complete part out - 82 XJ550

    Any word on the engine guards?
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 18, 2012 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Free XJ700 in New Hampshire (with carbs for $150)

    Good to see it was adopted! Hate to see anything like that go to waste!
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 18, 2012 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Possible Newbie

    I figure if you like these old bikes and don't mind working on them, bark him down and get it. As long as the engine is good, you can fix, update...
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 18, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Newbie XJ550 owner, with, of course, ID'ing issues

    What these can look like. It was my 1st XJ and a joy to ride.
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 18, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    new user, small troubles

    I had a 550 maxim that didn't wnt to stop either. All you can do without changing ALOT of stuff is the stainless line for feel, a good set of...
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 18, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Complete part out - 82 XJ550

    I was the one that needed the front frame cover and reflectors with hardware. I also needed The side engine guards with bolts if they are in good...
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 17, 2012 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  38. ktp1598
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    fuse box replacement

    Check this out... http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=yam ... &_osacat=0 Says they come with a plug kit for hard wired fuse boxes.
    Post by: ktp1598, Jul 16, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Needing some Radian (YX600) parts

    Anyone have one of these they're parting out? There's tons of parts on eBay but I'd rather buy what I need in a lot if possible. Thanks!
    Thread by: ktp1598, Jul 15, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    1982 XJ550 Maxim F/S in Louisville Ky $1600

    I'm selling my maxim as I don't want to keep 2 bikes. Here's my craigslist ad: http://louisville.craigslist.org/mcy/2892686580.html It has...
    Thread by: ktp1598, Mar 16, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Handlebar Question

    Funny how this can be so easily overlooked.
    Post by: ktp1598, Mar 15, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Handlebar Question

    Thanks Fitz!
    Post by: ktp1598, Mar 14, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Handlebar Question

    While replacing my stock handlebar (rust) with an aftermarket one I noticed the aftermarket one didn't have the knurled center for the clamps to...
    Thread by: ktp1598, Mar 14, 2012, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Meticulous previous owners...

    Can't imagine what HE looks like!
    Post by: ktp1598, Mar 10, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    RED CROSS RESPONDS WITH DISASTER AID ~ SEEKS DONATIONS

    From Mount Washington ky, I had slightly larger than golfball size hail but my parents 3 miles away had serious roof damage from even larger hail....
    Post by: ktp1598, Mar 4, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Hi

    So true.. I can't begin to tell you how many projects I've seen abandoned because it wasn't driveable or rideable. I've had my share. I think it...
    Post by: ktp1598, Feb 29, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    "Newer" to me, Stable addition.

    Very nice. I'll have a triumph one day...
    Post by: ktp1598, Feb 25, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Aftermarket light switch help

    To replace my right handlebar controls (mine were physically broke) on my 1989 Yamaha radian I bought a new control made in china for the early...
    Thread by: ktp1598, Feb 20, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Hello from the Foothills of NC XJ900 Seca (pics)

    Re: Hello from the Foothills of NC ridin a XJ900 Seca Pics? And welcome from Ky!
    Post by: ktp1598, Feb 19, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Master cylinder sight glass window

    I read that. My buddy used an exacto knife and was carving out the center when it started to rotate in the housing. he said it was easy to pop out...
    Post by: ktp1598, Feb 16, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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