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  1. Spiderface
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    No Decent Spark Until You Let Off The Start Button.

    Ok sorry for the delay in my responses, though I might have found the solution...(and I wrecked some shit in the process. Here we go: New...
    Post by: Spiderface, May 4, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    No Decent Spark Until You Let Off The Start Button.

    82 XJ550 stock everything is cleaned tuned up and it runs excellent, once you actually get it started. Brand new battery one week old (and every...
    Thread by: Spiderface, May 2, 2017, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL Part 2 Sigh........

    K-moe you nailed it, thank you. I was thinking lean so I was looking for an air leak. not thinking fuel restriction Thank You! Now I can sell it....
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL Part 2 Sigh........

    K-moe you nailed it, thank you. I was thinking lean so I was looking for an air leak. not thinking fuel restriction. Now I can sell it. I bought...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL Part 2 Sigh........

    Thanks I'll go do it now.......Really
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL Part 2 Sigh........

    Hello again, So I bought another lemon (knowingly) Second XJ Ive owned. Fixed the first one with this forums help. 1982 XJ550 Everything is stock...
    Thread by: Spiderface, Jul 15, 2015, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    Right after i installed the new jets I double checked and then wet set the floats... Re adjusted mixture, tweaked idle screw a bit and bam.....
    Post by: Spiderface, Aug 9, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    OK so I'm back actually I did not go anywhere just waiting for parts. I know you guys probably assume Im going to disappear but I am not , I hate...
    Post by: Spiderface, Aug 6, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    Here are the posts you put up before I said a negative word.... POLOCK="Pulled the carbs 10 times, spent. 80 hrs on them and never noticed the...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 28, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    Re: XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ev Wow what a bunch of dicks, I basically lost all respect for you guys in a couple of...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 28, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    I would just like to pop in and let you POLOCK know that 80 Hours would be an understatement Im sure (most of it wasted obviously).. But the tops...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 26, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    Re: XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ev Bigfitz as soon as I can afford the "TOOL" I will check valve shims and re-shim...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    The four main fuel jets were obviously drilled out by rainman, I wish I could show you the pics, I took a drill bit roughly the size of the hole...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    Re: XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ev okay so I pulled the carbs out again, pulled all of the Jets out and.........get...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. Spiderface
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    It has the Hitachi HSC32 its stamped on them with a stamp (thats how clean they still are) My pilot jets are little needles , with the tiny tip...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    The guy that I bought it from was a 60 year old man who bought it when he spotted it in a garage he was driving past, he said the guy was also...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    Everything is bone stock, bone, bone ,very well taken care of too not one stick bolt on the thing. I read the numbers on them inspected them,...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    Ok Just Got Back From Checking Coils All Leads From TCI Check Out, Primary Coils Check Out At 2.5 Ohms CHECKED MY VALVES! #1 E .008 (.203)...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    Re: XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ev Thank You Manbot , I just rechecked the compression tonight , 147-153 on all...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 23, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    Re: XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ev Thank You For Your Replies, Tonight I Will test The Coils, I Did Check the PLugs...
    Post by: Spiderface, Jul 23, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ HELL!! Fouls Plugs, Can't Ride More Than 5 Minutes Ever!

    Bought 1980 XJ650G 30,000 Miles Very Clean Unmolested Machine, Until Now.. Description when I bought it from a guy that has repaired and sold...
    Thread by: Spiderface, Jul 23, 2013, 72 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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