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Matt78

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Join Date: Apr 2012

Posts: 17

Location: Punxsutawney, Penn.
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hot dang i did it

05-01-2012, 09:20 PM

new main jets check
cleaned carbs 3 times check
6 can of carb cleaner check
247 advil check
12 bandaids check
1547 carb ajustment check
ticked of neighbors check

BUT I GOT IT RUNNING AND THE IDLE IS AT 1100 to 1300 rpm

time for state inspection W O O T
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DGXSER

Doctor of XSology(Deceased)

Join Date: Nov 2008

Posts: 12001

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
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05-01-2012, 09:37 PM

Congrats!!! Nothing like the feeling when all the hard work pays off.

Life is what happens while your planning everything else!

When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.

81 XS1100 Special - Humpty Dumpty
80 XS1100 Special - Project Resurrection

Previously owned
93 GSX600F
80 XS1100 Special - Ruby
81 XS1100 Special
81 CB750 C
80 CB750 C
78 XS750
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JimmyXS11

XSive

Join Date: Jun 2011

Posts: 42

Location: Canyon Lake, Texas
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05-01-2012, 09:49 PM

I know how great it feels. Congratulations. Now I hope it passes the inspection. Wish mine could.

1978 XS1100E "Goliath"
Full Pacifico faring
Hard saddle bags
Hard trunk
Uni air filter
In the process of restoration

It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible. George Washington

Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. George Washington
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mikubuilder

XSive Maximus

Join Date: Jul 2011

Posts: 548

Location: Westland, Mich.
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05-02-2012, 09:53 AM

hey Matt, how is that rodent of yours doing (I saw your town in your location...and thought of Bill Murray...)

Nick

1979 XS11 F,Yamaha fairings w/hard bags, TC's fuse box, K&N air filter

1982 Virago 750 (it's alive!)

1979 XS 11 F, Windjammer IV, Samsonite luggage cases(another rescue)
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GTXS1100

XStremely XSive

Join Date: Jun 2010

Posts: 224

Location: Columbia MO
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05-02-2012, 10:20 AM

Yay!

Congrats man hope you have lots of great times ridding! Its almost more fun than working on her.

80 XS1100G Black Betty (Daily Driver)
79 XS1100SF (Buddys Project)
82 XJ750 Maxim (Fathers Bike)
81 CB750F SS (Buddys Project)
06 GSX600F Sold! (Was Mine)
81 XS1100 Failed Bobber Project (Mine)
81 XS1100 Parts (Mine)

Grip it, Rip it, and Stick it!!!
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