Northwoods in Wisconsin. If you are in the area let's start a discussion.
Hey all, I’ve been hiding, the XJ is collecting dust in the Northwoods and we bought a 2003 Fleetwood Jamboree class C RV. I value the knowledge...
Started researching this on the www and found waaaayyy too much information to make sense of it. So I thought it would be wise to poll a group of...
@MattiThundrrr Heard that Canada’s supply of weed is already getting low. What did you do?! :p
although the Midnight Maxim thread is in the Hangout Lounge I resisted the urge to take that thread off course... cause, you know, Len is involved...
Off topic, but quite confident I will find an answer here... Trying to resurrect a Weed Eater BC3100 that was 'donated' to me. Noted that the...
So in a different thread it was brought up that there are some hacks here. I am a hack. Background: 1995 F150 - long story short Check Engine...
I changed my oil a short while ago, drove the bike twice to work and back a total of maybe fifty miles. Checked oil level after the change and...
I had my left side cover off today and inside it says I should be running "leaded" gas 91 minimum??? [ATTACH] I know someone here can clear the...
Perhaps one of my biggest fears, I have started reading through the Ultimate Relay, Switch, Sensor and Diode Guide. And still I tremble. Time...
obvious answer is time for more bacon. . . . Serious question, although it is 5F here this AM after another coating of the white stuff (and more...
I am making a 2 bottle manometer because the guy I used to borrow the Morgan Carbtune now lives 4 hours away. :confused: In regards to fluid...
https://wausau.craigslist.org/mcy/5752367423.html Dang I wish I had some mad money . . . says it is an 81 but the YICS cover would mean an 82?...
Schofield, intersection of Metro and Schofield around 10:30 . . . . anyone from here?
just a typical Sunday afternoon ride . . . . yawn. The popping when letting off the throttle makes me think I a m running lean. Enjoy
Life has been really busy for me lately. Finally pulled my Maxim out of the garage yesterday, lubed cables, put battery in, did safety checks,...
Rather ride it than trailer it, but the logistics work out best to trailer. What is the proper/ safe way to secure my baby on a trailer? 5' x...
so not to hi-Jack a different thread and kind of an interesting question. I inherited my Grandpa's Mercury Monarch (1978?). It was abused (sorry...
http://unitedmuslimbikers.org/home So maybe, just maybe asking a new member from Spain if there are Muslims "invading" his country was not an...
So for anyone paying attention we bought a farm and relocated to north central Wisconsin. Got my self a part time job as an employee of Harley...
so, off topic(ish) but what the heck, bacon, beer, big bears, all's fair game in the Hangout Lounge. Have an opportunity to buy this 4 wheel...
didn't want to hi-Jack Johnny and June's thread. . . . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ↑ Fwiw, I did have one xj700 that would idle high IF:...
Went about 40 miles on the freeway around 75 mph, stopped for a pee (too much coffee). Restarted the bike and RPM's shot up to 8500. Turned the...
Gonna take the bike up north and want to plan out a trip that will avoid freeways, but need to locate a gas stop every 100 miles or so. How do...
saw an XJ east bound on Bluemound at Hawley Rd. intersection about 18:30 tonight . . . . Anyone from here?
ok, technically the Hangout Lounge is for "intros and everything else motorcycle related" , not bacon. But in some weird way everything can circle...
So we were coming back from a farm that we recently purchased in north central Wisconsin. We stopped in Stevens Point to fill up the tank on our...
I have been volunteering with animal transportation for the Milwaukee Humane Society; most of my deliveries are up to the Ozaukee Humane Society....
[MEDIA] A part of me would be scared shirtless - especially on two wheels - but another part of me is saying "They seem to be very attentive (and...
So as mentioned in a different thread, I do appreciate tofu . . . . as well as bacon. Well this morning there was an event that occurred that...
Vacuum synched my carbs today - interesting to find that 1&2 were out from each other and also out from 3&4 (synched them last spring). Noted...
1981 XJ650 Maxim ok, so I was on vacation and didn't ride for two weeks. Went to start bike to run to the store; push button, starters says,...
So for those of you following, late last season I ran into...
I know he mentioned that life in general was taking away from his web surfing time. Just noticed he hasn't been around here since before...
A couple recent threads referenced how much (or little) people have paid for their bikes. So let's find out more . . . . I got mine for a $100...
Ok - starting a new thread - directly related to this thread: http://www.xjbikes.com/forums/index.php?threads/sticking-throttle-cable.47705/...
Replaced throttle cable 2 weeks ago. Lubricated the new cable prior to installation. Had this issue initially:...
After replacing my 33 year old clutch and choke cables (clutch cable broke last month). I finally decided to put my new throttle cable on....
So work has been rather challenging and at this time my future employment is looking really sketchy. This is a burden on many levels and weighs...
Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens. . . Yes that is a quote from the Sound of Music - My Favorite Things. According to the lyrics,...
Saw an XJ Monday evening going east bound on Good Hope and then turn north on 60th. Anyone from here? Didn't look to happy with the rain....
So, seeing lots of sync, colortune, rebuild, clearance posts. What is the proper order for a carb overhaul/ recomission project on an XJ? I'm...
So the plant manager rolled in on his brand new 2014 BMW K1600 GT. A very impressive in-line 6 cylinder power plant with heated hand-grips and...
2 1/2 seasons on a pair of Dunlop D404's (didn't track milage - doh!). :oops: Rear is down to the wear markers, front still has .11" tread...
I have a jobs lead in Youngstown Ohio. Would like to find out a little more about the area. Any members here from around there? Thanks
I got a potential job lead in Youngstown Ohio. Wondering if any members are from the area. Would like to know more about the area. Thanks!
At Road America this year - 3 day event. Sadly that weekend (June 6 - 8 ) has other things on my calendar. . . RockerBox Might be able to...
Finally getting the carbs put back together. #2's jet needle is crooked, had to pull it towards the airbox side to align with the emulsion tube...
OK, file this under the stupid section, but I would rather appear stupid than actually do something stupid. Got new gaskets for the carb bowls...
In the Church. My floats have a powdery residue that resembles a calcification of some type. Only on the metal (aluminum?) pivot part of the...