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  1. JustinOther1
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    Best scenic pic with your bike.

    Is this considered scenic? [IMG] This was taken at DeGray Lake in Arkansas in the middle of a 10 day camping trip.
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jul 21, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  2. JustinOther1
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    For Sale 1981 XJ550R Seca - Ride it anywhere

    Bike is sold.
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 26, 2016 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  3. JustinOther1
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    For Sale 1981 XJ550R Seca - Ride it anywhere

    I just realized I didn't put the price. $1300 is what I'm asking for it. I personally think it's worth more, and I definitely got more in it, but...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 21, 2016 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  4. JustinOther1
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    For Sale 1981 XJ550R Seca - Ride it anywhere

    Located in Indiana. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] In the last season I've bought a new X-Ring chain, NOS rear sprocket, new air filter, new mufflers,...
    Thread by: JustinOther1, Jun 17, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  5. JustinOther1
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    81 xj550 project

    If you're still having trouble with your petcock, I've had a Grizzly 600 Petcock on my XJ550 Seca for the last 2,000 miles and not a single issue...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 10, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  6. JustinOther1
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    Bike won't idle?

    The Environmental Protection Agency has approved gasoline with 15 percent ethanol for use in cars year 2001 or newer, yet it prohibits its use in...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jul 16, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. JustinOther1
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    Bike won't idle?

    Post by: JustinOther1, Jul 3, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. JustinOther1
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    Barn find expected problems?

    I had to keep myself in check, because I already knew I couldn't afford a bike. That way I knew how to talk myself down, so maybe I DON'T need a...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 27, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. JustinOther1
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    Problems and more problems

    It's not money that you need to invest, it's time and effort. It'll cost you $5 to clean the carbs, and that money will be spent on gumout carb...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 27, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. JustinOther1
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    Barn find expected problems?

    I just recently bought a 550 Seca for... well, for $550 believe it or not. It had been sitting for literally 10 years, like you have said. It...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 27, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. JustinOther1
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    Problems and more problems

    Clean the ever loving shit out of them. Make them sparkle. Look at the end of one of the jets, and look at how tiny some of the holes are. One...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 27, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. JustinOther1
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    Wanted 550 seca fuel gauge

    I'd love to have a good unit, but it didn't seem like a priority when I was getting the tank together so I simply made a block off plate out of my...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 24, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  13. JustinOther1
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    Wanted XJ550 tank fuel meter/sender - preferably broken.

    I looked into it and as best as I can find, all of the generic parts stores online list the manufacturers as GlenParts based out of Glendale,...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 23, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  14. JustinOther1
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    Wanted XJ550 tank fuel meter/sender - preferably broken.

    It's a replacement for a Yamaha Grizzly 4wheeler, and it looked to be of equal quality to my OEM petcock, and it is the same size. I imagine it's...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 21, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  15. JustinOther1
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    Xj550R Doesn't like to run at low RPM

    Turned the idle up, took the pilot screws out and made sure they were spotless, set them out a little bit more than they were before and it's...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 21, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. JustinOther1
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    Wanted 550 seca fuel gauge

    I gutted the internals out of my fuel sending unit because they were rusty. If you still have need of them, I can snap a pic so you can determine...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 21, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  17. JustinOther1
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    Wanted XJ550 tank fuel meter/sender - preferably broken.

    I'm not 100% certain this will work, but you could look into it as this looks exactly like them. I just turned my rusted out one into a plate last...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Jun 21, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  18. JustinOther1
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    Xj550R Doesn't like to run at low RPM

    It'll do fine down the highway, it'll start up just fine. It mostly runs fine, but it has some issues. It likes to die at stop signs, and bogs...
    Thread by: JustinOther1, Jun 20, 2015, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. JustinOther1
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    Dutch Café Racer

    [IMG] Bit rough around the edges, but it's passable as a decent edit I think.
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  20. JustinOther1
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    Dutch Café Racer

    [IMG]
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  21. JustinOther1
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    Need help starting bike

    1981 Xj550R Seca Just got new sparkplugs and oil and finally got some mufflers and an air filter on it. If it runs, it runs good. It doesn't...
    Thread by: JustinOther1, Apr 15, 2015, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. JustinOther1
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    I'm back - and my f-in oil filter is stuck

    I've heard good things about that beer, but I've never tried it myself. For a moment I thought it was a part of the head somehow playing tricks...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 13, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. JustinOther1
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    I'm back - and my f-in oil filter is stuck

    Does your glass have a motorcycle/bicycle on it or am I insane?
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 11, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. JustinOther1
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    How did you get here?

    Welcome to the community. We're uhh... gonna need to see lots of photos of it.
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 9, 2015 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  25. JustinOther1
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    FS: Seca 550 mufflers (MN, USA)

    I'll take them :) I'll PM you.
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 9, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  26. JustinOther1
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    Iridium Spark Plugs... why or why not?

    To the internet! <-- eBAY LINK
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 9, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. JustinOther1
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    need site logo ideas

    Couldn't sleep until I refined it a bit. Still slightly wonky. Less so. [IMG] [IMG]
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 9, 2015 in forum: Suggestion Box
  28. JustinOther1
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    need site logo ideas

    [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Part of the swoop might need to be refined, it's still kind of wavy. I'm sleepy though so I'll work on it more later if...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 9, 2015 in forum: Suggestion Box
  29. JustinOther1
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    side covers options xj550h

    It may sound stupid, but I would mock something up in card stock or with cardboard. Just break out the Elmers and start cutting and pasting until...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 7, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  30. JustinOther1
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    Iridium Spark Plugs... why or why not?

    I've seen a lot of posts on here browsing the history, and a lot of conflicting people giving conflicting arguments. They have a better spark,...
    Thread by: JustinOther1, Apr 7, 2015, 22 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. JustinOther1
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    How did you get here?

    Chacal's VIN guide was the first thing I stumbled into. And now when I have questions about my bike I be sure to include site:xjbikes.com in my...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 5, 2015 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  32. JustinOther1
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    side covers options xj550h

    I was gonna say, you might have to custom fabricate something, and that 650 panel looks like a great starting point if you're up for it. Will the...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Modifications
  33. JustinOther1
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    I just bought my first bike. It's a mess, and I have questions! XJ550 Seca

    I actually had saw that thread. That was the post that made me buy some Kroil before I go at it with a drill. Also, I do have a lockpick set, and...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. JustinOther1
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    I just bought my first bike. It's a mess, and I have questions! XJ550 Seca

    Will do. Yeah... I've been researching for about a week before I posted, mostly googling "plz help site:xjbikes.com" and I heard a few people on...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. JustinOther1
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    I just bought my first bike. It's a mess, and I have questions! XJ550 Seca

    All of the floats move freely and seal completely, and I might be mistaken but the float level appeared to be within range. I'll go through them...
    Post by: JustinOther1, Apr 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. JustinOther1
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    I just bought my first bike. It's a mess, and I have questions! XJ550 Seca

    Okay, first off... it's an 81 XJ500 Seca. It's mostly complete, and it's mostly nice, but boy has it been sitting. It hasn't been on the road...
    Thread by: JustinOther1, Apr 4, 2015, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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