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  • Mr.Bill
    Truly XSive
    • Aug 2009
    • 118
    • Clarksburg Maryland

    #1

    32 years :)

    32 Years ago today, My wife and I said I Do
    1979 XS1100SF.

    "You know what makes me sad... YOU DO, Why dont we run over to mamby pamby land and get you some self confidence you jack wagon" Will go down as one of the great quotes LOL
  • Wildkat
    XS Special Gurette
    • Apr 2004
    • 3416
    • Location, Location

    #2
    Congratulations!

    May you enjoy many more years together!
    81 SH Something Special
    81 frame, 80 tank and side covers, 79 tail light and carbs, 78 engine, 750 final drive mod, Geezer rec/reg, 140 mains, LH wheels


    79 SF MEAUQABEAUXS
    81SH Nor'eas tah (Old Red)
    80 LG Black Magic
    78 E Standard Practice


    James 3:17

    If I can make at least one person smile, or pee their pants a little, or maybe spit out their drink; then my day is not wasted.

    “Alis Volat Propriis”

    Yamaha XS 1100 Classic
    For those on FB

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    • xs11lover
      XS-XJ Guru
      • Apr 2008
      • 1433
      • Montoursville Pa

      #3
      HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! bet it seems like 320.
      79 XS11 Special (Lazarus)
      80 XS850 Special (Old Faithful)
      80 XS11 Standard sorta stock (Beatrice)
      79 DT 100

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      • rman
        XStremely XSive
        • Apr 2007
        • 228
        • Stroudsbug PA

        #4
        Life sentince

        If you were given a life sentence in prison you would be a free man by now!!

        Congratulations on your 32 years.

        Ray
        Last edited by rman; 06-01-2011, 06:16 AM. Reason: Fis zpelling errers
        Trying not to offend since Aug 28, 2010

        Disclaimer: I am an idiot. Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.
        Owner of:
        1979 XS1100F (The Pig)
        140 mains
        45 pilot jets
        Floats at 24mm
        Running Rich

        "Arrogant, delusional tyrants can't be stopped by earnest words and furrowed brows. Action, strong bold action coming from a position of strength and determination, is the only effective deterrent." -Mitt Romney

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        • natemoen
          Master of XSology
          • May 2010
          • 8640
          • Fargo

          #5
          Congrats man!
          Nathan
          KD9ARL

          μολὼν λαβέ

          1978 XS1100E
          K&N Filter
          #45 pilot Jet, #137.5 Main Jet
          OEM Exhaust
          ATK Fork Brace
          LED Dash lights
          Ammeter, Oil Pressure, Oil Temp, and Volt Meters

          Green Monster Coils
          SS Brake Lines
          Vision 550 Auto Tensioner

          In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

          Theodore Roosevelt

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          • bikerphil
            Master of XSology
            • Jan 2008
            • 8634
            • South Flori-DUH

            #6
            79 Special = 32 years old.
            2H7 (79) owned since '89
            3H3 owned since '06

            "If it ain't broke, modify it"

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            • Poprock
              XSive Maximus
              • Apr 2005
              • 594
              • Oregon Coast

              #7
              Congrats on 32. Not everyone gets that far.
              1980 XS 11 Special: The King of Kong, 9th wonder of the world. Pacifico fairing, chopped shield, Yamaha hard bags, Diamond seat, T-Kat fork brace, XJ top end, YICS Eliminator, '80 carbs from Spyder Cycle Works, K&N Air filter, Fuse block, stainless steel valves & reg/rect from Oregon MC Parts. Raptor CCT, XJ air shocks, 850 FD, Sportster mufflers, Standard handle bar, Tusk Bar Risers, SS braided brake lines. Cat Eye speedometer. HID projector beam headlight, LED running lights.

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              • MrOzz
                XSive Maximus
                • Aug 2008
                • 782
                • Massachusetts

                #8
                Congrats!!!

                BTW I agree with the quote, lol
                Four wheels move your body, two wheels move your soul.

                ATGATT, It could save your life!

                1980 XS 1100SG
                Dyna 3 Ohm Hi Output Coils
                Pod Filters
                DynoJet Kit
                T.C.'s Fuse Block
                Slip Streamer Turbo Windshield
                Custom Tank and Side Cover Decals
                V-Max Auto CCT

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                • XSive Okie
                  XStremely XSive
                  • Jun 2010
                  • 281
                  • Enid, OK

                  #9
                  Congratulations, sir! That takes a lot of hard work and dedication!
                  Richard
                  '79 XS1100SF "Phantom Stranger" full fairing w/radio and cd player, H-D Roadking trunk, everything else stock
                  '02 Honda VTX1800C

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                  • tcoop
                    XSive Maximus
                    • Nov 2009
                    • 793
                    • South Weber, UT

                    #10
                    Congratulations!! The next 32 years should be a breeze
                    Ty

                    78 XS1100E - Now in Minnesota
                    80 XS1100LG - The Punisher
                    82 XJ1100 - Current project - The Twins
                    82 XJ1100 - Wife's Bike - The Twins
                    82 XJ1100 - Daughter's Bike
                    72 Suzuki TS125 - Daughter's Bike
                    72 Yamaha Mini JT2 - Youngest Daughter's bike (She wants a bigger one now)

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                    • fredintoon
                      Master of XSology
                      • Mar 2004
                      • 6795
                      • Saskatoon SK

                      #11
                      Originally posted by Mr.Bill
                      32 Years ago today, My wife and I said I Do
                      Hi Mr. Bill,
                      congratulations to you and more especially to Mrs. Bill.
                      Fred Hill, S'toon
                      XS11SG with Spirit of America sidecar
                      "The Flying Pumpkin"

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                      • FANNING507
                        Truly XSive
                        • Jul 2008
                        • 103
                        • south central Kansas, Turon

                        #12
                        Congratulations: Now that you gotter over the hill, you can coast!!
                        '81 XS11 LH (MNS)

                        "On a scale of 1 to 10, I have an eleven!"

                        "Excess is easier to say than XS,"

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                        • Crusty Snippets
                          XStremely XSive
                          • Sep 2010
                          • 428
                          • Gabriola BC

                          #13
                          Well done, good for you both.
                          I was taken young at 37 and lasted 21 years.
                          It will be two years for Mrs Snippets and myself later this year.

                          Unkle Crusty

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                          • xs11jack
                            HALF GURU
                            • Nov 2002
                            • 606
                            • O'Fallon, Mo.

                            #14
                            I wish you and your lovely the happiest anniversary yet.
                            Ole Jack
                            J.D."Jack" Smith
                            1980G&S "Halfbreed"
                            1978E straight job
                            "We the people are the rightful masters of both congress and the courts, not to overthrow the constitution, but to overthrow the men who pervert the constitution." Abraham Lincoln

                            Life is like a coin, you can choose to spend it any way you wish, but you can only spend it once. Make your choices wisely.

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                            • barrelguy
                              Truly XSive
                              • May 2010
                              • 169
                              • Oliver, BC

                              #15
                              Come August 1st SWMBO and I will celebrate 10 happy years together. 10 out of 24 isn't too bad.
                              1980 XS 1100 Special
                              Mostly stock & original
                              Added Yamaha fairing (w/ 8-track!)
                              Torpedo bags
                              New paint (still) pending
                              Stainless brake lines
                              Tkat forkbrace
                              Coils from Honda 1000

                              Previous bikes:
                              1968(?) 350 Harley Davidson
                              1977 Yamaha 650

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