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Topic: always remember where you parked |
nj1639
Replies: 5
Views: 4655
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 29, 2009, 6:58 pm Subject: Re: always remember where you parked |
An old chestnut, the pic, that is.
The tree is a Strangler Fig. I believe it. |
Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
nj1639
Replies: 30
Views: 19855
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 22, 2009, 8:34 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
That 611 brat is nice! |
Topic: Standard tank on a Special bike |
nj1639
Replies: 13
Views: 10771
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Forum: Fuel Posted: December 20, 2009, 5:25 pm Subject: Re: Standard tank on a Special bike |
1 gallon more with the standard. |
Topic: screen name whats yours mean |
nj1639
Replies: 23
Views: 12114
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 19, 2009, 9:40 pm Subject: Re: screen name whats yours mean |
NJ is the ancestral state, the year-1639, is of one of my European ancestors arrival to the Swedish colony on the Delaware River ( Peter Gunnarson Rambo).
Avatar is my gggggrandfather, Jonas Cattel ... |
Topic: 71 Cafe |
nj1639
Replies: 15
Views: 11261
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Forum: Cafe Racer Posted: December 19, 2009, 9:29 pm Subject: Re: 71 Cafe |
Thinner. |
Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
nj1639
Replies: 30
Views: 19855
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 19, 2009, 7:47 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Make it unique with a tc bros weld on hard tail and a harley sporty tank. |
Topic: 71 Cafe |
nj1639
Replies: 15
Views: 11261
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Forum: Cafe Racer Posted: December 19, 2009, 5:57 pm Subject: Re: 71 Cafe |
The neck on your stock triple tree looks the same as a 36mm xs750 triple tree that I have. |
Topic: Merry Christmas, Guys! |
nj1639
Replies: 28
Views: 17853
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 19, 2009, 5:49 pm Subject: Re: Merry Christmas, Guys! |
"God bless us, everyone!" |
Topic: Rear shock mounts |
nj1639
Replies: 3
Views: 3945
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Forum: Front / Rear Ends and Shocks Posted: December 19, 2009, 5:38 pm Subject: Re: Rear shock mounts |
Personally, I wouldn't cut the mount. Use washers as spacers, might need the extra length in the future.
I'm always changing the back end around, sissy bar, grab rail, neither, etc. |
Topic: Hole in steering stem? |
nj1639
Replies: 6
Views: 6185
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Forum: Frames Posted: December 17, 2009, 6:54 am Subject: Re: Hole in steering stem? |
Newer models lock a bit differently. |
Topic: Hand fatigue |
nj1639
Replies: 10
Views: 7362
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 16, 2009, 8:15 pm Subject: Re: Hand fatigue |
...try johns low comp mod (and change the gearing.)
A good pair of gloves too. |
Topic: Getting a hard-on .... |
nj1639
Replies: 2
Views: 3727
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Forum: Chopper jobs Posted: December 14, 2009, 6:59 am Subject: Re: Getting a hard-on .... |
Now that's a hardtail!
Classic, would love an xs like that.
Looking forward to that build. |
Topic: If its not one thing.......its two! |
nj1639
Replies: 6
Views: 5267
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 13, 2009, 8:56 pm Subject: Re: If its not one thing.......its two! |
Do a soft tail.
edit to add
Maybe the pump just lost it's prime? They're pretty simple. |
Topic: BUB Exhausts |
nj1639
Replies: 3
Views: 6694
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Forum: Exhaust Posted: December 13, 2009, 8:51 pm Subject: Re: BUB Exhausts |
excepting or accepting? |
Topic: Current financial crisis |
nj1639
Replies: 1223
Views: 236587
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 13, 2009, 8:48 pm Subject: Re: Current financial crisis |
Mandates from unelected officials.
Where is the recourse?
Had to deal with that crap in jersey, "pinelands commision". Bullshyte!
If you had the green, well, you know. |
Topic: merry xmas to me |
nj1639
Replies: 22
Views: 8609
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 13, 2009, 10:05 am Subject: Re: merry xmas to me |
I'm jealous. Good find! |
Topic: Would like some thoughts on this.. |
nj1639
Replies: 20
Views: 11050
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 13, 2009, 10:01 am Subject: Re: Would like some thoughts on this.. |
Why don't you enjoy riding the xs? |
Topic: real biker: coming full circle? |
nj1639
Replies: 21
Views: 8138
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 12, 2009, 1:41 pm Subject: Re: real biker: coming full circle? |
[quote="gordonscott"][quote="xsleo"]
I have always thought that it wasn't what you rode, but that you rode is what was important.
I wave at every thing one two wheels.[/quote] You've got it right my ... |
Topic: Current financial crisis |
nj1639
Replies: 1223
Views: 236587
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 8, 2009, 5:07 pm Subject: Re: Current financial crisis |
Ultimatly, it's all anti-human.
What's up with that? |
Topic: Current financial crisis |
nj1639
Replies: 1223
Views: 236587
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 7, 2009, 10:00 pm Subject: Re: Current financial crisis |
December 7th, a day that will live in infamy.
Startup date for Copenhagen. |
Topic: Converting 78 points ignition to 80 factory electronic |
nj1639
Replies: 13
Views: 9567
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Forum: Electrical Posted: December 6, 2009, 6:37 pm Subject: Re: Converting 78 points ignition to 80 factory electronic |
Too much, John, love it.
When are you gonna start working on the trans gearing?, 1st and 2nd? |
Topic: New guy in Michigan |
nj1639
Replies: 1
Views: 2805
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 6, 2009, 6:29 pm Subject: Re: New guy in Michigan |
She's a beaut!
Welcome aboard. |
Topic: Converting 78 points ignition to 80 factory electronic |
nj1639
Replies: 13
Views: 9567
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Forum: Electrical Posted: December 6, 2009, 6:23 pm Subject: Re: Converting 78 points ignition to 80 factory electronic |
I would study some of the simplified bobber type wiring diagrams for the electronic ig. year bikes.
I think the swap would be well worth it. |
Topic: Current financial crisis |
nj1639
Replies: 1223
Views: 236587
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: December 5, 2009, 12:52 pm Subject: Re: Current financial crisis |
49.2 kbps. sux |
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