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cra-z1
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cra-z1
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I can't stop leaking (my bike actually)
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You should also try to check the actual fluid level rather than just the float heights.
Wednesday at 9:41 AM
cra-z1
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Well the XJ550 sold today
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That's what I have also liked about Yamaha vs Honda
Tuesday at 6:27 PM
cra-z1
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Well the XJ550 sold today
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Also 10 years of improvements makes a big difference. However the XS2 has the classic feel when riding. Kinda like my Venture Royale...
Tuesday at 6:26 PM
cra-z1
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Well the XJ550 sold today
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1st and 2nd are rather high but once in 3rd - 6th it goes pretty good. Cruises very nice in 6th
Tuesday at 6:24 PM
cra-z1
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Well the XJ550 sold today
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Thanks
Tuesday at 9:32 AM
cra-z1
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Well the XJ550 sold today
in
The Garage
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Hard to let them go with all the work put into them.
Monday at 11:10 PM
cra-z1
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72' sitting for 15 years...where to start?
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Nope not that rusty bucket. My avatar is this
Sunday at 1:12 PM
cra-z1
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What have you done to your XS today?
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Took my 72 out for a 40 mile spin today and decided to change the oil and inspect the bottom oil strainer. Everything looked great with...
Saturday at 8:36 PM
cra-z1
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72' sitting for 15 years...where to start?
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Ya I would take it off his hands. It looked like a good base for starters
Saturday at 8:32 PM
cra-z1
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crank only rotates 340 degrees
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Oh ya never can have to much sealant even on the fork seals
Jun 2, 2023
cra-z1
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Painting Tins. No really...
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Oh I forgot to mention I don't miss all the -20 deg days either.:)
May 30, 2023
cra-z1
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Painting Tins. No really...
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Paint looks great. Man I do not miss the thunder storms (tornados, hail )we had in the midwest.
May 30, 2023
cra-z1
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crank only rotates 340 degrees
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The XS2 crank ( and possibly XS1's, TX650) had weights that come loose and hit the rod which locks the crank. Common problem. Take a...
May 27, 2023
cra-z1
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Painting Tins. No really...
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Wow that looks fantastic
May 11, 2023
cra-z1
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Painting Tins. No really...
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Actually 74 , think I posted this at some point. That paint job cost me a whopping $99 from a guy in San Diego
May 10, 2023
cra-z1
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Painting Tins. No really...
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I did a dark cherry with gold back in 78 similar to what your doing. It was one of my favorite paint jobs.
May 10, 2023
cra-z1
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Interesting motorcycles, not XS650
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This showed up at our bike night. The guy has a bunch of things he made up. He has a Cushman thing with a Goldwing engine in it. This...
May 3, 2023
cra-z1
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Which helmet do you wear?
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JACKETS well they are just another form of enslavement by the man. Its just a conspiracy from the establishment trying to control you...
Apr 23, 2023
cra-z1
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Which helmet do you wear?
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See what happens when you ask a simple question like what kinda helmet do you wear. What ever you do don't ask 40north what kinda oil...
Apr 23, 2023
cra-z1
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Which helmet do you wear?
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???? What planet do you live on.
Apr 22, 2023
cra-z1
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Northwest Motorcycle Classic, Lynden WA
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Yes Mid 40's all April here also. However next weekend looks great
Apr 21, 2023
cra-z1
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Which helmet do you wear?
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Death can occur sitting in your Lazy Boy. Im more concerned about sliding down the black top and grinding my face away. Ya know i'm such...
Apr 19, 2023
cra-z1
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Which helmet do you wear?
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Looks like a helmet thread is very similar to an oil or tire thread:D
Apr 19, 2023
cra-z1
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One done another started
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Ya know once you do a XS2 nothing will quite match the thrill.
Apr 19, 2023
cra-z1
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Which helmet do you wear?
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Im thinking this is what you need. For $30 im sure it will protect you just fine. You can also fit in with the HD crowd...
Apr 19, 2023
cra-z1
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One done another started
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The Garage
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Got the XJ550 done and she is running good. Started this in middle of November. Now I'm starting on my friends 1968 DT1 250 while im...
Apr 18, 2023
cra-z1
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Honda Silverwing first ride.
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They were probably great in the 55mph days. Probably coasted along at that speed just fine. My friend has both the 550 and 650 turbo.
Apr 13, 2023
cra-z1
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Ass Draggin' Ass Dragon
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WTH
Apr 13, 2023
cra-z1
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The Annual Gentleman's express bike has arrived
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Yes that FJ1100 would be one bike I would pick up if I found one in good condition.
Apr 12, 2023
cra-z1
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The Annual Gentleman's express bike has arrived
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Whaaat! Well at least you have ridden a few Nice find on the FJ
Apr 11, 2023
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