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  1. Gauge
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    XJ650 Cafe

    Hey BrosefStalin, Yeah fibreglassed all the back my self, i was thinking of molding it so i could make a copy if i ever happened to destroy it...
    Post by: Gauge, Jan 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  2. Gauge
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    XJ650 Cafe

    The pic img_1760.jpg is a mock up just so i could so for a ride around the block. The tank, gaurd and rear section were off getting preped for...
    Post by: Gauge, Jan 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  3. Gauge
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    XJ650 Cafe

    A few more pic's
    Post by: Gauge, Jan 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  4. Gauge
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    XJ650 Cafe

    Well it all started midyear, with my old man suggesting that I should pull my finger out and get my second xj650 project (project café) underway....
    Thread by: Gauge, Jan 5, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Cold Misfire cylinders 1-4

    Hi Wizard, Do you happen to have the clearance spec for the pickup gap? I was thinking along the lines of insufficient voltage, due to the gap...
    Post by: Gauge, Sep 9, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Gauge
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    Cold Misfire cylinders 1-4

    Hi Polock, I have been through the carbs quite extensively, and the issue is too erratic to be a carb issue. No to mention there is no sign of...
    Post by: Gauge, Sep 9, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Gauge
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    Cold Misfire cylinders 1-4

    Any ideas guys? Cheers Gauge
    Post by: Gauge, Sep 8, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Gauge
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    Cold Misfire cylinders 1-4

    Hi Guys, I have a 1980 650 seca (Australian Model), when you go to cold started it, cylinders 1-4 have no spark. When it warms up a little both...
    Thread by: Gauge, Sep 6, 2014, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Gauge
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    Carby ID?

    BruceB you are the man, I think we have found a winner. That looks exactly like what i have. Thanks for all the hard work guys. Cheers Gauge
    Post by: Gauge, Feb 22, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Gauge
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    Carby ID?

    That was an interesting lot of answers. I have been Googling them but have struggled to find the exact match. The closest i got was the XS1100 but...
    Post by: Gauge, Feb 22, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Gauge
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    Carby ID?

    Hey Guys, Can anyone help ID these mikuni kogyo carbs, i.e. what are they off? I'm thinking 1981 XS1100 Yamaha, but i'm not sure what else...
    Thread by: Gauge, Feb 21, 2014, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Gauge
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    fuel tank restoration and modification (formerly "Science!")

    If you want to clean a tank up super quick, use some watered down Hydrochloric acid. It will do the same job, in about half an hour. You will have...
    Post by: Gauge, Feb 3, 2014 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  13. Gauge
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    introduction and my xj900

    Hey Scruff, Nice looking project. Good to hear of another SA local on the site. Cheers Gauge
    Post by: Gauge, Jan 12, 2014 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. Gauge
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    Finished

    I thought i would throw a few more pic's up.
    Post by: Gauge, Jan 7, 2014 in forum: XJ Modifications
  15. Gauge
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    Finished

    It does ride great, sync'd and color tuned. I don't think I would have been able to do it as quickly or correctly without this forum. She was last...
    Post by: Gauge, Jan 7, 2014 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Finished

    Hi lacucaracha, I got the seat cover from XJ4EVER, talk to Len and he will hook you up. I didn't put the factory strap back on seat, because i...
    Post by: Gauge, Jan 6, 2014 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Finished

    Hi Guys, Sorry i haven't put up pics earlier, but i have been flat out. This is one of my 1980 xj650's that i have just finished. It took about...
    Thread by: Gauge, Jan 6, 2014, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  18. Gauge
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    HELLO from AUSTRALIA

    Good to see another Aussie on here. Cheers Gauge
    Post by: Gauge, Nov 17, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  19. Gauge
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    XJ650h Oceania, control decal question?

    Sanglasmick, the PASS is exactly what I need, but the headlights off / on switch in Australia has PO on it for park lights on it aswell. But that...
    Post by: Gauge, Nov 17, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ650h Oceania, control decal question?

    Bensalf, your switches are laid out a whole heap differently too. I have take pics of mine, but I'm struggling to up load due to the size of the...
    Post by: Gauge, Nov 17, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. Gauge
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    XJ650h Oceania, control decal question?

    That looks similar Bensalf, was the euro bike factory with yellow writing on the decal or was that just a crazy option you went with? :)
    Post by: Gauge, Nov 17, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ650h Oceania, control decal question?

    Hi guys, I'm just finishing of my resto on a 1980 XJ650 down here in Australia, and I have just notice that in the control decal kit that I got...
    Thread by: Gauge, Nov 14, 2013, 10 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. Gauge
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    Gumtree Aust

    I could certainly use a few parts of her. Pity it's in Queensland
    Post by: Gauge, Nov 14, 2013 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  24. Gauge
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    Hi from Australia

    Hi from South Australia. Gauge
    Post by: Gauge, Oct 24, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Polished Cooling Fin Edge?

    Thanks bigfitz52, Once again your input has been valuable. So they are polished or bare alloy from factory, and the rear carby side of the...
    Post by: Gauge, Oct 14, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Polished Cooling Fin Edge?

    Thanks guys, after looking into a few pics i recon they are polished from the factory. Now all i need to find out is did they wrap around.
    Post by: Gauge, Oct 13, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Polished Cooling Fin Edge?

    Hi Guys, A quick question: Did the Yamaha XJ650 Seca have polished edges on the fins on the head? If so did they just do the outer faces of...
    Thread by: Gauge, Oct 13, 2013, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Air tools ( your opinion)

    Air tools are great, as soon as you have a good range of reasonable tools it will make your life alot easier. They are excellent for taking things...
    Post by: Gauge, Sep 28, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    i change handlebars, now it wont start

    Yep your right about that XJ Wizard, the bike I was playing with was not in great shape then (it's getting a ground up rebuilt), if I recall the...
    Post by: Gauge, Sep 27, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    i change handlebars, now it wont start

    My xj650 has a switch on the clutch handle, in place so you have to pull the clutch into start. If this little switch has pulled out even just a...
    Post by: Gauge, Sep 26, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ4ever, another happy customer.

    :D I just want to say a massive thanks to Len at Xj4ever for helping me out with a large order of XJ650 parts. Len had all the info I needed...
    Thread by: Gauge, Sep 20, 2013, 0 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Passed!

    It's very similar here in Australia, if you have a full car licence, you pay $375 aus dollars and sit a course which lasts for 3 1/2 hours on two...
    Post by: Gauge, Sep 13, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    New guy

    Thanks Bmarzka, I'll have a look. That sounds like a great place to start.
    Post by: Gauge, Sep 9, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    New guy

    Hi guys, I'm an Aussie who has just got himself 3 x xj650 as a project, I'm new to the xj, but do know my way around the spanners, so im not...
    Thread by: Gauge, Sep 9, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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