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Recent Content by alaskazzr

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    Need tank Peacock

    It's called a petcock, and rebuild kits are like 20 bucks on ebay. new ones for less. I like BMW ones for older airheads, and they are less than...
    Post by: alaskazzr, May 5, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    A little popping in the exhuast.

    How do you change these caps? Do they pull off and have a pin in them to contact the conductor in the wire?
    Post by: alaskazzr, Feb 24, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    A little popping in the exhuast.

    My spark leads aren't leaking. They are in very good shape actually. Except my number plug cap. It's broken at an angle exposing some inboard. I...
    Post by: alaskazzr, Feb 23, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    A little popping in the exhuast.

    Ok, well i purged the tank and put 2 gallons of fresh 90 octane in and a dash of HEET in case there was water in there. Not really any change....
    Post by: alaskazzr, Feb 22, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    A little popping in the exhuast.

    I put the tank back on to run it before I was potentially going to sell it. The gas I put in was new from the pump 87 octane that was going to go...
    Post by: alaskazzr, Feb 21, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    A little popping in the exhuast.

    Hey all, so I'm having some running issues. I searched around and couldn't find anything exactly like what I am experiencing. My bike, a 1982...
    Thread by: alaskazzr, Feb 21, 2011, 32 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Why motorcyclists get a bad name

    As a rider and MSF graduate and soon to be instructor that owns and operates sport bikes (among others - see sig.), I think it's too bad that the...
    Post by: alaskazzr, Jan 5, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    I dont know why you guys hate winter, I sure dont! -OT

    I love winter. Global warming is alive and well in AK. The past 7 days have been above 40 degrees. We've been lovin' it, and so have the bikes!...
    Post by: alaskazzr, Jan 5, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    wish i had $4500. choice of 86 or 00 vmax 1200

    As I'm in the market for a 93-07 VMax, how straight forward is the rear end swap? Simple as a bolt on, or are there complications? Thanks!
    Post by: alaskazzr, Dec 28, 2010 in forum: Other Motorcycles
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    Bikes You Miss the Most

    Last year I had a choice of whether to sell my Buell XB9R or my Suzuki TL1000R for a down payment on my new house. I ended up selling the TL...
    Post by: alaskazzr, Dec 3, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    New project. BMW R100S

    thanks!
    Post by: alaskazzr, Nov 30, 2010 in forum: Other Motorcycles
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    Yeeee Haw! look what I just won on Fle-Bay

    I also have the G4 along with my wife and parents. We LOVE those units, as they allowed us to all 4 talk on our 5500 mile cross-country ride this...
    Post by: alaskazzr, Nov 30, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    New project. BMW R100S

    My V-Strom came to me from a fellow Alaskan rider who rode the proverbial balls off the thing. That being said, the bike's true condition only...
    Post by: alaskazzr, Nov 30, 2010 in forum: Other Motorcycles
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    New project. BMW R100S

    Well, as far as the R bike vs. the Seca, I have a Seca and an R bike. I'm an equal opportunity owner and wrencher. I appreciate the Seca for...
    Post by: alaskazzr, Nov 29, 2010 in forum: Other Motorcycles