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Topic: carb holders |
Mikesxs
Replies: 29
Views: 22040
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Forum: Fuel Posted: December 18, 2009, 11:50 am Subject: Re: carb holders |
Hey: harleysmakegooddonorparts
I can't see any E-mails under your harleys name. Could it be under another name ?
Please check and resend otherwise.
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Topic: carb holders |
Mikesxs
Replies: 29
Views: 22040
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Forum: Fuel Posted: December 17, 2009, 7:14 pm Subject: Re: carb holders |
The two main staff are off with some kind of Flu and the others are just trying to get out the huge X Mass backlog of orders ( the main man has 4 small kids and they bring home a new sikness from scho ... |
Topic: carb holders |
Mikesxs
Replies: 29
Views: 22040
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Forum: Fuel Posted: December 17, 2009, 6:47 pm Subject: Re: carb holders |
Harley: I'm wondering why you would make a statement like that ??
All and any Posting replies on this site are made by myself ( Mike Lalonde ) and inquires you claim you made to Mikesxs.com are ans ... |
Topic: carb holders |
Mikesxs
Replies: 29
Views: 22040
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Forum: Fuel Posted: December 17, 2009, 11:07 am Subject: Re: carb holders |
Carb holder makers have found a compound that seems to work with ethanol and we are having all future orders of the holders made with this type of ? Rubber ? . We will discontinue the others ($64, ... |
Topic: carb holders |
Mikesxs
Replies: 29
Views: 22040
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Forum: Fuel Posted: December 7, 2009, 7:25 pm Subject: Re: carb holders |
Note: K&L, Tourmaster, Mikes XS, Old bike barn etc. are all the same!
We have sold All sources ! The Japanese and the Taiwanese made holders we sell have had the same results with Ethanol causing da ... |
Topic: My 80 XS650 Project - First Motorcycle - Period |
Mikesxs
Replies: 70
Views: 50639
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Forum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber! Posted: December 1, 2009, 7:33 pm Subject: Re: My 80 XS650 Project |
If you guys can buy OEM Yamaha (Koyo) crank bearings cheap , I want some also. Yamaha makes thousands of oddball parts that there is no other source for and are different enough that nothing else int ... |
Topic: Better XS650 Brakes (cheap) |
Mikesxs
Replies: 11
Views: 15321
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Forum: Wheels, Brakes and Controls Posted: October 28, 2009, 6:10 am Subject: Re: Better XS650 Brakes (cheap) |
Note: European XS650 77-84 models ( usually Dual Disc ) have the smaller Diameter Disc that we use on our 78-80 rears. The Euro models have lower legs that hold the calipers ( same calipers as USA mod ... |
Topic: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mikesxs
Replies: 59
Views: 12514
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: September 9, 2009, 5:46 pm Subject: Re: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
A lot of moonshine would be good, might even loosen a few lips of those who make the offensive statements because they know they hide behind the anonymity of the web. It's good to know who and where ... |
Topic: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mikesxs
Replies: 59
Views: 12514
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: September 9, 2009, 9:58 am Subject: Re: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Hmm. I agree , past negative statements you made must be disregarded since it's clear you did not intend to make them. I'm done until next time.
Mikesxs |
Topic: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mikesxs
Replies: 59
Views: 12514
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: September 9, 2009, 9:50 am Subject: Re: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Good idea.
Mike @ Mikes XS |
Topic: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mikesxs
Replies: 59
Views: 12514
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: September 9, 2009, 8:53 am Subject: Re: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Well theres only one foul mouthed Jack that posts the negative comments before he has even seen a product. No confusion there, never has been.
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Topic: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mikesxs
Replies: 59
Views: 12514
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: September 9, 2009, 6:15 am Subject: Re: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Jack!, Jack who ? Not the Jack that participates with good old Gordon in a
choreographed post that states with certainty that all XS Performance cams are out a degree or so so they must be very unus ... |
Topic: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mikesxs
Replies: 59
Views: 12514
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: September 8, 2009, 5:29 pm Subject: Re: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Well I agree that a lot of XS owners do not have the mechanical green thumb but the problem I have is when someone anounces all over the web that THEY had a problem with a part so it Must be defective ... |
Topic: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mikesxs
Replies: 59
Views: 12514
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: September 7, 2009, 3:52 pm Subject: Re: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
5 Twins: So you think I am a politician for stating what my parts will fit ?
If you go to Buchanans site you will see they sell a half dozen different Rim Brands and custom make spokes for each. I be ... |
Topic: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mikesxs
Replies: 59
Views: 12514
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: September 7, 2009, 12:04 pm Subject: Re: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Hamish: I have been selling the same Fork seals made by the Japanese OEM suppliers to Yamaha for 27 years. At least 20,000 sets of that particular number have been sold (mainly to Bike shops) and lit ... |
Topic: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mikesxs
Replies: 59
Views: 12514
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: September 5, 2009, 6:45 am Subject: Re: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Thanks for the Kind words Guys.
I was already retired from the Bike Business when Mikes XS was started
(an accident) and just let it keep on going as I always owned and liked the XS650.
Somehow it ... |
Topic: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mikesxs
Replies: 59
Views: 12514
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: September 4, 2009, 5:15 pm Subject: 650 Rider verses 650 Garage |
Mike Lalonde of Mikes XS Here
In responce to the Negative commentators on 650 garage by the technical experts who Control every topic on 650 Garage and who never have anything but criticism of my pro ... |
Topic: 75' cafe build |
Mikesxs
Replies: 43
Views: 28687
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Forum: Cafe Racer Posted: September 2, 2009, 4:53 pm Subject: Re: 75' cafe build |
Your fork tubes are 34mm. Fork seals are Ars (OEM Yamaha Genuine ). What part number did you order ? ?
Mike @ Mikes XS |
Topic: XS Performance Alloy Rims |
Mikesxs
Replies: 4
Views: 3384
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Forum: Wheels, Brakes and Controls Posted: September 1, 2009, 3:36 pm Subject: Re: XS Performance Alloy Rims |
No problem, I buy and sell massive amounts of everything and supply many others with special parts.
Mike @ Mikes XS |
Topic: XS Performance Alloy Rims |
Mikesxs
Replies: 4
Views: 3384
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Forum: Wheels, Brakes and Controls Posted: September 1, 2009, 11:54 am Subject: Re: XS Performance Alloy Rims |
We charge $89.00 for a polished, drilled alloy Rim. Buchanans charges
$89.00 just to polish a rim so there is lots of room to compete in the wheel business. We are considering setting up a wheel shop ... |
Topic: XS Performance Alloy Rims |
Mikesxs
Replies: 4
Views: 3384
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Forum: Wheels, Brakes and Controls Posted: August 31, 2009, 6:19 pm Subject: XS Performance Alloy Rims |
Regarding Mikes XS Rims - XS Performance Polished Alloy Rims are now all in stock including a whole range of undrilled rims of various types, sizes and Diameters -WM, H and MT types ( We have Not yet ... |
Topic: Mikes xs performance pipes and new megaphone mufflers |
Mikesxs
Replies: 21
Views: 18411
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Forum: Exhaust Posted: August 17, 2009, 6:05 am Subject: Re: Mikes xs performance pipes and new megaphone mufflers |
See our site listing for the megaphones. A photo of the baffle we designed is listed next. Nothing else on the market is even similar and baffles for each muffler are designed from scratch ( we are wo ... |
Topic: Mikes xs performance pipes and new megaphone mufflers |
Mikesxs
Replies: 21
Views: 18411
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Forum: Exhaust Posted: August 16, 2009, 8:32 am Subject: Re: Mikes xs performance pipes and new megaphone mufflers |
Our Mufflers are of our own design ( dyno developed by Jerry Heiden of Heiden Tuning, Netherlands ) and not a copy of anything else.
If you have popping on throttle roll-off , you have an exhaust lea ... |
Topic: check out this site |
Mikesxs
Replies: 91
Views: 60429
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Forum: Exhaust Posted: August 3, 2009, 5:01 am Subject: Re: check out this site |
Roy: Production suppliers will alyays be overseas. We can't make them here at a price riders will pay thanks to restrictions on Chrome and the cost of buying the tube in less than shiploads. Always in ... |
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