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Registering a bike

This is more of a general question about bikes, but hey I was just wondering, do you need a valid motorcycle license to register a bike or do you...

Thread by: leflor, Aug 3, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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'82 Maxim won't start

Carb cleaning ain't that bad unless the previous owner screwed up anything in the carbs which I think is my case. I have opened up all the carbs...

Post by: leflor, Jul 12, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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The Fuel Tank: Cleaning Out Metallic Paint Looking Stuff

I know there have been previous posts of this but, my tank is lined with a metallic paint. It's chunky, and gasoline is caustic so it caused me...

Thread by: leflor, Jul 11, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Aboaut to clean the carbs any tips

We have a pneumatic one in the garage, heavy duty shit. And yea I have screws that look like they need an allen wrench now. We sprayed some "Break...

Post by: leflor, Jul 11, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Aboaut to clean the carbs any tips

Opened the carbs today, well one. A lot of the screws are stuck which pisses me off so I could only open one. But with what I saw on the first...

Post by: leflor, Jul 11, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Aboaut to clean the carbs any tips

I picked up the carbs today they're mikunis. SO Rick help what do I do with Mikunis. Thanks

Post by: leflor, Jul 10, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Aboaut to clean the carbs any tips

The first day I pulled the fuel petcock, the filter wasn't there to begin with which is what caused these problems I think. I'm gonna pick the...

Post by: leflor, Jul 9, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Aboaut to clean the carbs any tips

I wish my mechanic wasn't so lazy, I'm really nervous about doing cleaning them for, one I feel I'm going to have to replace something, and parts...

Post by: leflor, Jul 8, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Aboaut to clean the carbs any tips

Haha only if I was 21 I would get a case of bud lite. However I don't have much time to spare need to get the thing running in the next 2 weeks or...

Post by: leflor, Jul 8, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Aboaut to clean the carbs any tips

So what should I buy in terms of parts before I start cleaning them?

Post by: leflor, Jul 8, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Aboaut to clean the carbs any tips

I've read the material on cleaning carburetors. I have yet to open them since my mechanic is a total space case and has yet to even pull them...

Thread by: leflor, Jul 7, 2007, 18 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Carb cleaning process

I sent a post about a week ago about my carb problem. I just wanted to know the process for cleaning out XJ550 carburetors. And as well what parts...

Thread by: leflor, Jul 6, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Reasons for the shifter locking

The shifter on my XJ is locked I haven't been able to start the thing but I'm working on it. It's a 550 1982, and when I went to push the clutch...

Thread by: leflor, Jul 2, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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Just bought an XJ 550

The bike turns over but the engine won't start. My friend just took off the carbs and will probably look at them tomorrow. Basically the previous...

Thread by: leflor, Jul 1, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat

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