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  1. WarDog12
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    What is a pulsar (pulser) assembly?

    Long time, no post. I was recently able to get the bike out of storage, and it had trouble starting. Would crank strong, but not catch and...
    Thread by: WarDog12, Jun 16, 2009, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. WarDog12
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    Breakdown Spoils Laconia Ride. Possible Vandalism Ends Ride

    Re: Breakdown Spoils Laconia Ride. Possible Vandalism Ends Rick, I've seen two of those Can-Am Spyders on the road. They look slick, and the...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 15, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  3. WarDog12
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    Happy Fathers Day

    I feel your pain. My complex doesn't allow bikes. At least it's raining right now... but yesterday. I'm on the Mountain Bike Unit at work, but...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 15, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  4. WarDog12
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    **All NEW XJBikes Members Please Read!**

    Haven't met anyone else in meatspace, but MiCarl helped me with a dirty kill switch... friendlies indeed. But in Monroe, you're probably closer...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 15, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  5. WarDog12
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    cleveland and detroit

    Detroit Dragway is closed. Milan is still open though. Hitsville USA is still open, and worth checking out. To answer the original...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 11, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  6. WarDog12
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    How old is everyone?

    28 in about a week. the Maxim is my first bike, but I like wrenching on old things... I like wrenching on bikes better than cars. Easier to get...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 3, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  7. WarDog12
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    Running bike sat for a bit, now doesn't want to start

    Thank goodness, no. Let it prime for a LONG time, and she fired right up. Thanks again, time to get on the road!
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. WarDog12
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    Running bike sat for a bit, now doesn't want to start

    When it was in winter storage, I put Sta-Bil in the tank, and then topped it off. The last few weeks, it still has gas with Sta-Bil in it, but...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. WarDog12
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    Running bike sat for a bit, now doesn't want to start

    Long time, no see to everyone here. Hadn't had much trouble out of the bike, and with limited knowledge just not much reason to hang out. Coming...
    Thread by: WarDog12, Jun 2, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. WarDog12
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    How much is this worth?

    Wow, here they do it by month. There's a Olsen Powersports on Grand River, just south of 7 mile (MiCarl knows where that is) charges I think $500...
    Post by: WarDog12, Oct 1, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  11. WarDog12
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    Gotta love it!

    That was back in 2003 when OPEC got all worried and prices shot sky high... I'll pay $6 for 110 race gas, not 93... It only ran like that about...
    Post by: WarDog12, Sep 24, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  12. WarDog12
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    Gotta love it!

    Just for S's and G's I put premium in the tank again (only $0.30 more), and this really isn't scientific, but it starts a bit quicker and warms up...
    Post by: WarDog12, Sep 24, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  13. WarDog12
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    XJ pics of my move to Edmonton, AB

    Which point of entry did you use for Michigan? I'm rather surprised you had to use your spare tire in Chicago, and not here. I think the last time...
    Post by: WarDog12, Sep 24, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. WarDog12
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    Gotta love it!

    I tried 93 in my bike once and didn't notice any difference by seat-of-your-pants. Put 89 in my Subaru WRX (turbo, 9.5:1) and you could feel...
    Post by: WarDog12, Sep 20, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  15. WarDog12
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    Blinkers dont blink!

    If I am not mistaken, the flasher is a black rectangular piece, that is attached to the frame by a simple bracket, on the bottom of the spline...
    Post by: WarDog12, Sep 19, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. WarDog12
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    turn signal eliminator

    MiCarl bought an IC that will flash the brake light thrice, then hold it steady... What you propose does sound interesting. I'll see what I can...
    Post by: WarDog12, Sep 18, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  17. WarDog12
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    Gotta love it!

    Regular in Detroit is $2.87 / gal... I usually end up topping off once a week for just under $6.00. Some much better than the Dodge which would...
    Post by: WarDog12, Sep 18, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  18. WarDog12
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    i HATE metric...

    I did the same thing with all of my projects... Those hex head screws or bolts should be from the factory.
    Post by: WarDog12, Aug 26, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. WarDog12
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Finally got around to adjusting my clutch cable so that I don't have the enrichening circuit open when I idle in gear at stop lights. At least,...
    Post by: WarDog12, Aug 26, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. WarDog12
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    Rough day for motorcyclists near me - 3 fatalities.

    Or you strap a few water bottles to the back, and apply them at high velocity to windshields as needed. It gets cagers in Iraq out of your way......
    Post by: WarDog12, Aug 26, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  21. WarDog12
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    Shirts

    The store had all manner of products, but I did not see any keychains.
    Post by: WarDog12, Aug 23, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  22. WarDog12
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    mufflers

    Been out of the forums for a while.... Where in Michigan are you? If you're not far from Detroit, I have calipers and we can measure the inlet...
    Post by: WarDog12, Aug 21, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  23. WarDog12
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    Speedo not moving

    OK, how does one bend them back? I think that's is what is happening with mine. Sometimes, the speedo works, sometimes it doesn't. Can you just...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 24, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. WarDog12
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    Whoops! Guess I was flying a little too fast!

    I've seen this too... mainly on Greenfield after 10pm, when all Oak Park does I think is run radar. But most of those guys are on crotch...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 24, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  25. WarDog12
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    greetings from michigan

    Where in Michigan are you? We have a few people around here in SE (Wayne County). If you need some help, when I get back from AT, I'll have...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 24, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  26. WarDog12
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    "Ride to Work Day" - TOMORROW 7/18/07

    The bike provides serenity.... but the thousands of idiots with cars, not so much. :x And then you have idiots with legs (aka pedestrians)....
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 20, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  27. WarDog12
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    What Model Bike Do You Have or Will Have On-the-Road Soon?

    Re: What Model Bike Do You Have or Will Have On-the-Road Soo I took the Civil Service test (and will test for the Staties, when they put up...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 19, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  28. WarDog12
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    "Ride to Work Day" - TOMORROW 7/18/07

    I finally caught the Michigan Secretary of State (they do our DMV stuff) on a day when they weren't having computer problems (was :evil: now :D...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 18, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  29. WarDog12
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    Long time.... no posting

    Robert, I've been out getting the miles, that's why I haven't been here lately. Why talk about bikes when you can be in the saddle, right? :wink:
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 18, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  30. WarDog12
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    Long time.... no posting

    Once it stops raining.... maybe I should look up that "Weatherproofing your ignition coils" post I saw a while back.
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 17, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  31. WarDog12
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    Long time.... no posting

    Well, I haven't been on here in a while because it's just been so nice in Michigan. Who wants to be inside on the computer when you can be outside...
    Thread by: WarDog12, Jul 16, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  32. WarDog12
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    POLL: I have an XJ because...

    I wanted a bike to learn on, and a friend sold me the 550 for $300, and aother little bit to get her road worthy. Looks like I'm still on the good...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 16, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  33. WarDog12
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    The Wave

    Even the cops wave back. Well, most do. Some buy into that "breed apart thing." Man you get some interesting looks from the bikers (without...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 16, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  34. WarDog12
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    Paper plane

    Don't feel too bad, I can't get it through the window.
    Post by: WarDog12, Jul 16, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  35. WarDog12
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    Rear Brake Light Spring?

    You may be able to find one at a hardware store that will work. That's what I did. Only a few cents, and no waiting on the mail.
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 16, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. WarDog12
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    Very random insult.

    Or maybe a Suzuki Burgman? One of the guys at work rides one and we tease him about his scooter quite a bit. The Burgman is a fun ride, though....
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 15, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  37. WarDog12
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    Greatings from Ukraine. XJ 400

    Never got to Kiev, the Marines sent me to Feodosiya last year. That was... interesting. Just can't get decent vodka over here.
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 13, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  38. WarDog12
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    Looking for my evil twin

    America: Canada's Mexico.
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 7, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  39. WarDog12
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    Painting tires

    Well, good news is, I talked to someone else, and the proper tire is on the way... seems whitewalls and black walls have the same part # in their...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 7, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. WarDog12
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    Hey all!

    Definately go through Port Huron then, because the bridge isn't worth it. Thanks for the heads up, I really don't go into Canada much anymore.
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 7, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  41. WarDog12
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    Painting tires

    So I must have given them the wrong part # for my rear tire, because they shipped me a white wall. I got charged for the blackwall, but Bike...
    Thread by: WarDog12, Jun 7, 2007, 10 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. WarDog12
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    What Do you use??

    Any electronics cleaner will do. You can it up at a store like Radio Shack. Usually around $4 for a can. Clean, tight connections fixes a myriad...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 7, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  43. WarDog12
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    Hey all!

    Yeah, you get to bypass the busiest international crossing in North America, and one of the busiest in the world. If you do go through Detroit,...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 7, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  44. WarDog12
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    Hey all!

    Grand Rapids to Toronto could be a problem... much construction on I94 in the Western part of the state. From Grand Rapids take I96 to I69 to...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 6, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  45. WarDog12
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    Hey all!

    When you plan to hit Michigan let me know. I'm about 20 minutes from the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel/Ambassador Bridge, and if you go back in through...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 6, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  46. WarDog12
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    Looking for my evil twin

    SalCycle, check your PM's
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 4, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  47. WarDog12
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    Carb Issues?

    www.bikebandit.com or www.oldbikebarn.com. I like Bike Bandits parts search better, and usually they're cheaper than Old Bike Barn. Local...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 1, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  48. WarDog12
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    Carb Issues?

    Did all that last October, and the bike runs fine. I think it only happens when I prime the carbs a bit first. MiCarl is helping me replace the...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 1, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  49. WarDog12
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    Carb Issues?

    Mine does the same thing. Also spits fuel from the air box. Not all the time, only sometimes. Today when I fired it up, it did, last week when I...
    Post by: WarDog12, Jun 1, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  50. WarDog12
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    Classic Insurance?

    Hagerty, requires only limited pleasure driving, minimum value of $3000 US, and garage storage. They do allow driving to car shows, and stuff,...
    Post by: WarDog12, May 29, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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