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littlepilot89
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Joined: Jul 13, 2008
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Location: Pittsgrove NJ
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 Posted: July 13, 2008, 4:52 pm Post subject: New Jersey New guy |
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| Hey my name is Ben i am current 17 and jsut got my first bike and its a 1979 XS 650 special 2 i got it and the right hand side cylinder was full of water. so i poured in some diesel fuel and let it sit for 2 days and then repeated the cycle and now tis good as new and the bike as roughlly 10.000 miles on it. I bought it from some people down the road for 300 bucks =] and i am located in pittsgrove new jersey.
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nj1639
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Joined: Aug 22, 2007
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Location: Switzerland County, Indiana
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| Posted: July 13, 2008, 5:07 pm Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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That's South Jersey, isn't it? Welcome aboard. Post some pics.
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littlepilot89
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Joined: Jul 13, 2008
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Location: Pittsgrove NJ
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| Posted: July 13, 2008, 5:09 pm Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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| Yes south jersey it is and i forgot to mention it came with 2 complete engines the orignal and a spare from an older bike.............Yes i will post pics soon i have to scale them down they are to big
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littlepilot89
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Location: Pittsgrove NJ
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| Posted: July 13, 2008, 5:13 pm Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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the bike =]
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Cooltouch
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Joined: Jan 07, 2007
Posts: 568
Location: Houston, Texas
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| Posted: July 13, 2008, 6:11 pm Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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Welcome to the forum, Ben! Mighty nice looking bike. Good find.
Did it come with carbs and pipes and sidecovers?
Best,
ichael
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littlepilot89
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Location: Pittsgrove NJ
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| Posted: July 13, 2008, 9:30 pm Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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| yes it has everything......the guy i got it from is still looking for the key, but im calling yamaha tomorrow to see if they can have one made
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littlepilot89
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Location: Pittsgrove NJ
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| Posted: July 14, 2008, 10:40 pm Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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| woo got the key made and after not being regatured since 94 the battery still hold a charge
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TeeCat
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Joined: Aug 21, 2007
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Location: Central Maryland
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| Posted: July 15, 2008, 6:58 am Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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| Good find, mate! Welcome here! Be safe!
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littlepilot89
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Joined: Jul 13, 2008
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Location: Pittsgrove NJ
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| Posted: July 19, 2008, 12:03 am Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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| (cries) i hate waiting for parts lol
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raftercliff
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Joined: Jun 10, 2008
Posts: 58
Location: West Fargo, ND
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| Posted: July 19, 2008, 1:03 am Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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Looks good! Welcome to the forum.
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kingwj
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Joined: Sep 04, 2005
Posts: 801
Location: Delaware
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| Posted: July 19, 2008, 7:31 am Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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You are only about 15 miles away. If you need a spare hand let me know. Waiting for parts builds character.
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littlepilot89
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Joined: Jul 13, 2008
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Location: Pittsgrove NJ
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| Posted: July 19, 2008, 10:02 pm Post subject: Re: New Jersey New guy |
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| Thanks King I apperciate the offer (please pardon my spelling)
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