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Chicago IL - where best to get XJ650 Seca serviced?

Discussion in 'Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop' started by Simon1066, Oct 21, 2012.

  1. Simon1066

    Simon1066 New Member

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    I live in north Chicago IL and Ive got a 1982 Yamaha XJ650 Seca with 11,000 miles in overall good condition.
    Looking for reccomendations of good places to get the bike serviced?
    And am looking for anyone availbe with experirence to lend a hand work on the bike.
    All suggestions welcome.
     
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    TIMEtoRIDE Active Member

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    Best to find a "Mom & Pop" shop or an enthusiast who works on classic bikes than find a licensed, reputable dealer with a shop on the boulevard.

    The big shops only care about charging you $90 an HR, and paying a kid $12 an hour to do the work.
     
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    Makes sense, anyone know such a place in Chicago?
     

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