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  1. XJNEWFIE
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    I think this use to be an XJ...

    Love it !! Would I build my bike like that? No... but I still love it....
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Mar 31, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Shaved Stock Seat Mod ?

    I've also heard of guys freezing the foam before cutting, so it remains stiff. Haven't tried this myself, but makes sense.
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Nov 22, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    '83 xj550 maxim - cafe-ish

    thanks for the info!
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Oct 21, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Preferred Tunes!

    I have to respectfully disagree with such a blanket statement. If you are listening to music at an obscene volume where you cannot hear...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Oct 21, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    '83 xj550 maxim - cafe-ish

    yeah, I ran straight pipes for a few months, and lost a lot of power in the lower rpms, otherwise I liked the noise... How do you find the...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Oct 21, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Tunes that inspire you to ride.

    MOTORHEAD: Iron Horse/Born to Lose Actually anything Motorhead gets me pumped for anything, lol. @Ravenz07, to answer your question......
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Oct 21, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    '83 xj550 maxim - cafe-ish

    Love the custom taillight... looks great. Where did you get your mufflers? and what do you think of them? My megaphones need replacement,...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Oct 21, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Can it be done? a couple more pics

    Wow... can't wait to see what you can pull off in only 2 days.
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Oct 20, 2011 in forum: Other Motorcycles
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    Custom Exhasut - Looking for input

    Hahahahaha, awesome...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Aug 18, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  10. XJNEWFIE
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    Stretching driveshaft *guaging interest*

    can't wait to see how this turns out...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jul 27, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. XJNEWFIE
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    quite possibly the raddest looking xj I've found...

    Well said 16ozbud...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jul 27, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Good news about "pods"

    I hear ya "bobberaha"... I also find it strange to read negative comments within the "XJ Modifications" forum. Whether or not someone is being...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jun 21, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    1985 XJ700N Crash Guards

    I've also got a set, chrome ones (slightly rusty) with pegs. I won't be using them, but not sure if it would be worth the shipping from...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jun 21, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    different drive shaft

    very interesting... can't wait to see this come together.
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, May 9, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    First bobber chop pics

    nice job... looking good. Can't wait to see the progress.
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, May 2, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    CHECK IT OUT... My 82 XJ 1100 Custom Bobber is done

    very nice job...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Feb 16, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    New tank for the XJ700

    nice job.... I would love to build a trike one of these days
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Feb 2, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    i moved this question into this section...

    last summer I removed my mufflers, leaving the collector box. I rode the bike like this for about a month. I Loved the way it sounded, but lost...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Feb 2, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    cheap bobber speedo ideas

    keep us posted if you find anything. I'm looking for the same thing, and if I find anything cheap, I'll post here to let you know.
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jan 30, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    TC Bros. Choppers!!

    Did TC Bros provide you with the longer bolts you needed, or did you pick up the longer bolts after the fact, once you realized what you needed?...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jan 27, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    ten inch shocks

    Sorry, no specifics... I just read on this forum that Savage shocks would do the trick, and then started searching ebay. I bought the first set...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jan 26, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    ten inch shocks

    I've got a set of 10.5" Suzuki Savage shocks on my '85 XJ700. I'm about 170lbs, and have never bottomed them out yet. I like the way the bike...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jan 25, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Tcbros forward controls

    I've been wondering if the sets for the 650 or 750 will fit my '85 700. I've emailed TC Bros, but haven't gotten a response. Has anyone out...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jan 23, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Electronic Flasher Relay - HELP !!

    Hey Ease, I wish it was pretty much plug and play... the flasher relay on the '85 and '86 XJ700 is different. Same one as one similar year...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jan 21, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Electronic Flasher Relay - HELP !!

    Thanks again for the info and advice guys, but I've given in and ordered some resistors on ebay... I know it kinda defeats the purpose of LEDs,...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jan 20, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Electronic Flasher Relay - HELP !!

    hmmmm.... darn... well, I'm going to go and try to cut the 'brown' and 'brown/white' leads going into the box, which from what I understand are...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jan 18, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Electronic Flasher Relay - HELP !!

    I've read dozens of posts about switching out to LEDs and requiring the electronic flasher relay (or adding resistors, etc). I have decided the...
    Thread by: XJNEWFIE, Jan 17, 2011, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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    NTSB - Ins. Co.'s Lobbyists Pushing For MANDATORY Helmet Law

    I agree with those saying it should NOT be mandated to wear a helmet. I wear a helmet because I WANT TO wear a helmet, but it pisses me off that...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Nov 29, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    beautiful cafe on the 'bay

    +1 on that !! Gorgeous Cafe Racer style build...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Nov 25, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    my 85 maxim projtect

    Good job so far... looking forward to watching your progress on the build. Personally though, I'd trim that seat down some more, it looks too...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Nov 22, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    my 86 XJ700X bobber project

    If you still have the seat that was on the bike when you purchased it, can you post some pics of it? I'm in the process of bobbing my XJ700...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Nov 16, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    springer front end

    Keep us posted if you go the springer route... There's a reason you see springers on so many custom bikes.. the cool factor is through the roof....
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Nov 3, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    1986 XJ700 Bobber/PIPES!?!?!

    I temporarily removed the pipes after the collector box on mine, and it sounded FANTASTIC... I lost a noticeable amount of performance though,...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Sep 7, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    My First Modification

    schooter, I'm thinking along your train of thought... to remove it for riding, and keep it for re-installation when needed. In fact, with the...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Aug 4, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    My First Modification

    Ok, as promised, I've got a pic of the bike after I put the savage shocks on it... after going for a nice ride this evening (around 100kms) I...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Aug 3, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    XJ700 Mods In Progress - New Pics of Final Product

    Re: XJ700 Mods In Progress Jezus... that seat looks great... I want to solo seat my XJ700 as well... was thinking about just leaving the...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jul 30, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    My First Modification

    Kspallaxj650, I agree the center stand is useful, especially doing oil changes and such... but I also don't like the look of it much... I'd...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jul 30, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    My First Modification

    Rides pretty much the same as the old ones to be honest... The only difference I found was getting used to the lower ride hight for the 1st 30...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jul 30, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    My First Modification

    Hey guys... I've been reading this forum for quite some time now, and want to thank all of you for your vast amount of knowledge and inspiration....
    Thread by: XJNEWFIE, Jul 30, 2010, 20 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Other than your bike what do you drive?

    Here's my two... - '09 VW Rabbit with Sport Pkg - '03 Suzuki Vitara
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Jan 5, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Harley 2001 night train mufflers on my 81 xj650 maxim

    If you get a chance, you should post some pics, or a video so we can see / hear it...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, May 1, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    1985 XJ700 FOR SALE

    haha.. actually it took me a year to stumble across this website... only a week to stumble across that post, and reply to it...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Apr 29, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    1985 XJ700 FOR SALE

    lol... I bought that bike...
    Post by: XJNEWFIE, Apr 29, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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