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    New plugs - Now it won't idle.

    Right Here I went thru my carbs a couple weeks back using this guide. Made a night and day difference in my bike. I can't recommend it...
    Post by: osage, Jun 12, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    How do I fix this?

    You will need to slide the fork leg down to reverse the position of the air valve collar. You will need to take the front tire off, or at least...
    Post by: osage, Jun 11, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    I decided to leave it in the garage..... :cry:
    Post by: osage, Jun 11, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Introduction for newbie

    Oh yeah, nothing like meeting a overloaded Mack on a curve and seeing chunks of coal dropping off the sides. That will wake you up. Used to...
    Post by: osage, Jun 9, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    new xj owner need help..

    well anything is possible with these older bikes. what kind of oil did you have in the bike ? but if it dies as soon as you put it into...
    Post by: osage, Jun 6, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Front Brake pad question

    XJ 650 G,H,LH and J Is yours a leading axle fork ? or the regular type ? my manual shows 2 types, you can see a couple pics from my manual...
    Post by: osage, Jun 6, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    new xj owner need help..

    My bike had done that a few time too. I gave the switch a good shot of WD40 and worked the side stand up and down....has not done it since....
    Post by: osage, Jun 6, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Front Brake pad question

    ? ? not sure what condition you talking about here... pads worn more at the leading edge? ie: front of the pad, or do you mean the wear...
    Post by: osage, Jun 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Factory Settings for Mixture.... WOW!!!

    yes SecaDan, as I understand it 2-1/2 to 3 turns out should be a good starting point. ideal setting will vary from one bike to the other...
    Post by: osage, Jun 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    any way to know what color a bike was from the factory

    82XJ750RJ, this bike was painted with something akin to the old trunk paint....mixed grey/black/green when I got it. The plastic side covers...
    Thread by: osage, Jun 5, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    well, i got to ride her finally!

    the bike looks very nice indeed, hard to believe that is what my POS looked like at one time. oh well winters are long here so should be time...
    Post by: osage, Jun 4, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    A big Thank You from a new member in Montana

    thought I would try to post a pic of my work in progress, now that it runs well it is my daily driver. I look forward to better weather comming...
    Post by: osage, Jun 3, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    1980 yics Seca?

    check the VIN number at this link to find out what it is for sure. Yamaha VIN Decoder page
    Post by: osage, Jun 3, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    fuel economy

    I put about 100 miles on my Seca on sunday I was at 153 miles when I left work this AM. Bike bogged and sputtered as I was leaving so I switched...
    Post by: osage, Jun 3, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    '82 Seca 650

    that looks like a sweet deal !
    Post by: osage, Jun 1, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    CARBS

    Very nice indeed.
    Post by: osage, Jun 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    cam chain adustment

    I used these instructions from a old post to adjust my cam chain tensioner. Worked great, got 2 CLICKS, and all the noise went away.....took maybe...
    Post by: osage, May 28, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Hitachi carb tune question ? ?

    Yes, along with all the other good tips found here I followed a guide posted here and bench sync'd my carbs about a month ago, after I did the...
    Post by: osage, May 27, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Hitachi carb tune question ? ?

    Just to update on my progress, solved the slow response when closing the throttle...I had forgotten to plug the vac line that goes to the fuel...
    Post by: osage, May 27, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    **All NEW XJBikes Members Please Read!**

    Thanks for the heads-up on the map. I just added myself to it, looks kinda lonely up here in my neck of the woods.....
    Post by: osage, May 27, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Hitachi carb tune question ? ?

    I've been lurking here since April when I got my 82 750 Seca, sure it would still be a basket case if not for all the great info, and tips I have...
    Thread by: osage, May 27, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    A big Thank You from a new member in Montana

    Just wanted to introduce myself, and more importantly say thanks for all the help. I have been lurking here since early April when I became...
    Thread by: osage, May 27, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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