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    Motorcycles with no ownership

    If you have a short VIN you will have to be patient with the clerk - they can call their hotlinenand get a file number that will find the short VIN in their computer. UVIP are public knowledge and anyone can get a UVIP if the clerk can find the VIN. With the UVIP you know the last registered...
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    Choosing a project bike to work on with my daughter

    My suggestion is the 74 to 83 Yamaha XS650's - great forum, parts supply. But the idea of getting a running certified bike that you can maintain and improve with her may be the winner.
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    Xsr 900

    I own an FJ-09 - Best Bike Ever!
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    WTF Moment

    After the EMP your vintage bike will finally be worth something!
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    I Saw You: V.2.0

    Yesterday 23 Feb, on Hwy 57 going to the intersection at Blackstock, saw two Triumphs, one with high side pipes turning to go NE probably to the other part of 57 where the other 3 curves in Durham Region are. Did not get a good enough look at them to see if they were restored vintage ones or...
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    buying a Ninja 300 question

    Go get the UVIP yourself if you have to. The consequences of buying a bike with a bank loan lien against it (you buy the bike, you "buy" - get to pay - the lien) could cost you more than a new back tire and mess up your credit. Even if the seller is lazy, no reason for you to emulate his...
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    New Bike Without Test Ride

    I got my FJ-09 this spring without a test ride. Best Bike Ever!!
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    Buying an engine

    Don't forget to get the proper JIS screw driver bits - those cross head screws on Japanese bikes are not Phillips.
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    Cheapest way to get a bike from montreal

    Cardboard and/or plastic better than blankets
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    Sold Bike - Received Draft....WTF!!!!!!!!!

    Don't forget that the receiving bank looks at the recipient's financial status as well when he goes in with the draft/cheque/ other instrument/. Even if you have an account at the same bank and branch, if the bank thinks it would have no chance of collecting if the instrument had to be charged...
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    Close call today

    Already did, eh?
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    To Buy or Not to Buy? That is the question

    Buy back your Ninja and learn to ride. I take it all back if you are over 112 kg.
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    Having difficulty selling your bike?

    You have encountered one very remarkable person, then.
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    well that explains the bumping

    Get your patch kit ready, then unscrew it, it might be short and no hole in the inner casing.
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    Motorcycle insurance for chinese bikes??

    This thread has good information in it, thanks to those who contributed.
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