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  1. ryancdossey
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    Old Member Coming Home

    Hello Guys. I'm interested to see who's still around from a few years ago. I owned a heavily modded vmax as well as a super nice maxim x. I got...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Aug 27, 2015, 15 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    FS: Heavily Modified Vmax

    Hey guys I know it's been awhile since I have been in touch. I got married back in January and have since been riding less and less. Bought a 2013...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jun 19, 2014, 4 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  3. ryancdossey
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    Verago 1100???

    Hey guys it's been awhile . I hope all is well. I got married in January so I haven't been on much. My grandpa called me. He is looking at this...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Mar 12, 2014, 16 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  4. ryancdossey
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    Scary and overpriced

    http://stlouis.craigslist.org/mcy/4251637684.html
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Dec 30, 2013, 27 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  5. ryancdossey
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    Any Corvette owners on here?

    The Fiance has an suv i can drive in inclement weather. Ive got a 94 accord that with over 240k is... past her prime. Any one on here have a z06...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Dec 9, 2013, 11 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  6. ryancdossey
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    Maxim X being kinda goofy

    So I let my brother borrow the Maxim X for about a month. The plan was for him to buy it but work slowed down... You know the drill. So I went and...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Dec 3, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  7. ryancdossey
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    So I bought a Gopro...

    Hey guys. I bought a Gopro hero3+ black. with a chest mount. I've shot a couple of videos but want to do some more and be able to share them....
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Dec 3, 2013, 10 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  8. ryancdossey
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    Hydraulic clutch please help.

    On my 1988 vmax i had to rebuild my master cylinder. I drained the mc and threaded a shop towel through my ss galpher line and kept it tied up. So...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Nov 11, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  9. ryancdossey
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    Vmax mods.

    [img] Progressive springs in front. Lowered an inch. Galpher ss lines for front, rear, and clutch. Hayabusa 6 pot calipers with r1 wave rotors....
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Oct 4, 2013, 25 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  10. ryancdossey
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    800 mile road trip.

    Its finally happening. My brother and I are going from saint louis to Urbana Oh. The plan is to leave around 12-1 on Friday to head out. Ill be on...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Oct 2, 2013, 7 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  11. ryancdossey
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    Fuse cover issue

    How on earth do i get this damn thing back on? Its getting humg up on the handlebar supports. Theres got to be a trick to this. [img]
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Sep 6, 2013, 0 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. ryancdossey
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    Front Progressive Spring Install Issue

    Okay Guys I swapped my rears over to the progressives and have had the front ones I have just put it off. Decided today was the day. Got the old...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Sep 4, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. ryancdossey
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    57 Chevy racing a suzuki 650

    http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ItfdQ-HDAv ... tfdQ-HDAvg The fun starts around 45 seconds. I was impressed. To all of the classic car fans you're...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Aug 20, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. ryancdossey
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    88 vmax and I have some questions

    [img] [img] [img] Excuse the terrible photos. I'll snag some other ones. So I ended up using the vapor tech I got for the maxim x on...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Aug 19, 2013, 17 replies, in forum: Other Motorcycles
  15. ryancdossey
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    Selling a motorcycle to a family member

    I am considering a vmax. Waiting for a shop to give it a once over for me. Anyway I taught my brother (24) how to ride. He has a wife and a...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jul 19, 2013, 11 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  16. ryancdossey
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    Vmax for almost nothing.

    I need advice. I was offered an 88 vmax for some music equipment valued at around $1300.00. What are the odds? Ive been wanting a vmax. Only...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jul 17, 2013, 47 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  17. ryancdossey
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    I want to get a GoPro

    I would like to make some videos with the maxim x. Some acceeration pulls, some scenic rides, and just cruising. I want to try and capture the...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jul 12, 2013, 12 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  18. ryancdossey
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    Water pump o ring.

    I am trying to replace the o ring as it was leaking. Now that I have the metal hose off I can't seem to find the old one???
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jun 20, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Quick plastic question

    94 Accord and I hit retread i lost my bumper clip any good cheap fixes? The loop itslef broke so replacing the clip is not an option. You guys...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jun 17, 2013, 11 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  20. ryancdossey
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    Lost my keys

    So my keys were flushed by my adorabe nephew. My only set of keys. What are my options?
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jun 14, 2013, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. ryancdossey
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    Rear view motorcycle helmet.

    http://www.revzilla.com/motorcycle/reev ... iew-helmet So what are the thought on this?
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jun 14, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  22. ryancdossey
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    Passing saftey inspection....

    My bike has HOT white leds in the front as turn signals and stock in the rear. My oem signals got smashed in my wreck. Anyway ill be making them...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jun 5, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. ryancdossey
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    Tachometer seperating?

    [img] My tach apears to be coming off of the unit? Did i lose a screw or what do i do?
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jun 4, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. ryancdossey
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    Maxim x

    Quick question was bored on my way home last night. I noticed at 85mph i am turning 6500rpm in 5th. I thought it would be higher than that? Not a...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jun 3, 2013, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. ryancdossey
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    Bike died

    How fast do these batteries go from working to dead? It wouldnt start this morning with choke but fired up without it. I rode the 25 min to work...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, May 23, 2013, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. ryancdossey
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    Read "A twist of the wrist."

    It was pretty good but i have a question theu specifically said not to EVER engine brake. Thay it is used only for acceleration and using it to...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, May 14, 2013, 27 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  27. ryancdossey
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    Maxim x electrical system.

    Once the bike is over 2k and "charging" what should the voltage be at?
    Thread by: ryancdossey, May 7, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. ryancdossey
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    This is neat! No more sun glasses!

    Ill probably give this a shot when its avaiable. I always get caught in the setting sun with my clear visor. I like that you can set it to auto...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, May 4, 2013, 23 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  29. ryancdossey
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    Progressive springs for the maxim x

    Alrighg so Im replacing my last weak link in the Maxim... shocks. I ordered the fork springs today and am looking to do the rear. On ebay there...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, May 3, 2013, 26 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. ryancdossey
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    Is this okay? High speed/Rpm

    On my way to my Fiance's house there is a mile or two of tight twisty road that is fun to lean the bike hard on. I generally keep it in second at...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, May 1, 2013, 22 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. ryancdossey
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    2 small issues

    my bike appears to be dripping a little bit of coolant out of this hose. Is there a gasket behind there? [img] Its leaking miniscule...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Apr 29, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  32. ryancdossey
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    2012 Srt8 Dodge Charger

    I was on a "closed course" and happened upon one. Revving its engine just sitting there. I couldn't help it... Holy Crap did that thing...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Apr 19, 2013, 17 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  33. ryancdossey
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    Hayabusa vs Vmax

    Pros and cons to both? Which one would you prefer and why?
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Apr 10, 2013, 18 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  34. ryancdossey
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    How fast have you gone on your xj, and gotten caught?

    I see the thread with how fast everyone rides and I myself like to throw my feet on the passenger pegs and see what she has got. So i was curious...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Apr 3, 2013, 14 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  35. ryancdossey
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    How fast have you gone on your xj, and gotten caught?

    I see the thread with how fast everyone rides and I myself like to throw my feet on the passenger pegs and see what she has got. So i was curious...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Apr 3, 2013, 19 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  36. ryancdossey
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    Maxim X Coolant leak?

    [img] This pic makes it look a little worse than it really looks. I haven't rode the bike a ton since it got all new crush washers. I saw a...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Mar 31, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. ryancdossey
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    Maxim X light in the gauges

    I took the bike out for around half an hour it was around 42 degrees to try and get through the 100 miles of tire "break in" (only a dozen or so...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Mar 8, 2013, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. ryancdossey
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    maxim x max rpm

    I've read online that the max rpm is 12k but my numbers on the tach get red at 10k. When riding hard I normally shift at 9500. is it safe to run...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Mar 5, 2013, 35 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. ryancdossey
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    Ninja 300?

    Hey guys I know its not a Yamaha but it is interesting. http://news.consumerreports.org/cars/20 ... h-abs.html Reasons why I find it very...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Mar 2, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  40. ryancdossey
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    Speed Wobble?

    Has it ever happened to you guys? I haven't experienced it and hope that I never do. Is it true that you want to accelerate out of it?...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Feb 26, 2013, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. ryancdossey
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    Need tires and I have some questions.

    So from what I've pulled offline the tires that maxim x came with were... Front: Bridgestone 100/90-19 57H, Excedra G525:...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Feb 19, 2013, 51 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. ryancdossey
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    Loose headers/riding rough

    Hey guys I hope you are all doing well. We had a few nice days here in Missouri lately and I was able to get the bike out. I have two loose...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Feb 8, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  43. ryancdossey
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    Speedo accuracy?

    I am just curious... How accurate are our speedos? Especially towards the top end. I know sport bikes have an error percent to them. If it...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Jan 7, 2013, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  44. ryancdossey
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    Running rough after my wreck

    Issue I'm having the bike was pretty hard to warm up. Even when warm and revving the engine it still did climbed rpm pretty slowly. Out on the...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Dec 13, 2012, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  45. ryancdossey
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    Bent bars

    Okay guys after getting my bike put back together I've noticed that my left bar seems to come back like 1/4 of an inch further than the other...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Dec 9, 2012, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  46. ryancdossey
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    Old Gold wing or????

    Hey guys. I'm talking to my grandpa about possibly taking a trip to visit them come spring. They are 13-1500 miles away it would be from St. Louis...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Dec 9, 2012, 22 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  47. ryancdossey
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    Trying to get Led Lights on the bike

    Hey guys last weekend I tried placing led signals on the Maxim X and it went no where. I had purchased a new 2 prong led flasher, a trailer box,...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Dec 4, 2012, 15 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  48. ryancdossey
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    Wreck #2

    Well damnit. On my way to work this morning going through a parking lot that was blacktop there was oil I didn't see. Brakes normally not seeing...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Dec 2, 2012, 15 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  49. ryancdossey
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    Small road trip and some observations.

    I road about 100 miles round trip to visit a friend out in the country a bit and had a blast. Now before I re did my front end I tried a run to...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Dec 1, 2012, 29 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  50. ryancdossey
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    My success and Happy Thanksgiving!

    Hello all. I hope you all got to spend some needed time off of work and enjoy your families and hopefully even the bikes a bit. I must just throw...
    Thread by: ryancdossey, Nov 22, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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