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  1. Juniorglide
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    clean carbon deposit?

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Juniorglide, Dec 6, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. Juniorglide
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    clean carbon deposit?

    pictures are coming. Ben (xj750)
    Post by: Juniorglide, Dec 6, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Juniorglide
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    clean carbon deposit?

    No I haven't. I only removed the pipes. The carbon buildup would be on the gaskets?
    Post by: Juniorglide, Dec 6, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Juniorglide
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    clean carbon deposit?

    Hi everyone. I had to remove the exhaust headers because my collector needs attention ( welding). I took a peek inside the exhaust ports out of...
    Thread by: Juniorglide, Dec 6, 2015, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Juniorglide
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    missing carburator inside part: important?

    All right then, thanks.
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 28, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Juniorglide
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    missing carburator inside part: important?

    Hello everyone. I'm cleaning my carburator on my 1982 seca 750 and I'm missing the air jets cover in all 4 carbs. I can see the hole next to the...
    Thread by: Juniorglide, Sep 28, 2015, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    I posted a picture of my spark plug and you commented that my bike was slightly lean. I then said that it had finally started well after giving it...
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 15, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Juniorglide
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    1982 Seca 750 front rattle

    I checked the air pressure in my forks and it reads 12,5 psi. I will empty them and see if the rattle has stopped.
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 15, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Juniorglide
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    1982 Seca 750 front rattle

    Thanks, I'm going to investigate all that.
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Juniorglide
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    1982 Seca 750 front rattle

    Whenever I ride on a rough road, I hear a rattle in what I believe is the lamp or instrument cluster. It sounds as if something is hitting the...
    Thread by: Juniorglide, Sep 14, 2015, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    I'll check that tonight, thanks. ( I was gonna get new coils!)
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    I would like to thank all who helped me. I did give 1/8 turn on all the mixture screws. As I mentioned, I was also having an issue with cold...
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    Thanks. If you guys don't mind, I'm gonna go with one last problem I'm having. Once during a given ride to work and back, the bike will suddenly...
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 11, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    If it gets sooty it's getting rich?
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 11, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    ok, I buy that. My bike's only problem now is that it doesn't start 'sexy'. It takes a good 4-5 seconds to start and then it revs really low (...
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 11, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    Here are pictures of my plugs after the foul smelling run, left to right. Fuel mixture screw: 2 turns, 2.5, 2.5, 2.5 turns from closed, left to...
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 11, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    My bike is a 1982 750 seca. I had it cleaned by a local Yamaha dealer but I think all they did was to remove rubber parts and dump it in the gunk....
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 11, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    Thank you all for your help! I will post the picture tomorrow. PS I love my bike and want it to start and run well. I also own a Harley Superglide...
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 10, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    I read here that the fuel mixture screw is only effective at idle/slow speeds but I was doing 70-100 kmh. What makes my bike run rich at these speeds?
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 10, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. Juniorglide
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    My bike smells! because no catalytic converter?

    My friend was following me tonight for a good half hour he said my bike was smelling of gas to the point he was getting a headache. My bike runs...
    Thread by: Juniorglide, Sep 10, 2015, 28 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. Juniorglide
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    Seca 750 won't rev high on cold starts

    Thanks for the replies. I now have eliminated the Emgo mufflers as the reason why cold starts don't rev to 2000rpm. I will assume for now that the...
    Post by: Juniorglide, Sep 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. Juniorglide
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    Seca 750 won't rev high on cold starts

    I have had the carb cleaned but no matter how I set the air/fuel mixture screw, I can't get the bike to rev higher than warm idle speed- about...
    Thread by: Juniorglide, Sep 1, 2015, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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