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  1. tdeir70
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    Brake Calipers...

    Hmmm I am having a similar issue with one of the bleeder screws; must extract and replace shoudn't be too bad though...
    Post by: tdeir70, Jun 7, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. tdeir70
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    Brake Calipers...

    Holy! I got the pistons out with air pressure, good thing I used the wood technique Robert... They are like bullets!!! It worked fine and now I...
    Post by: tdeir70, Jun 6, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. tdeir70
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    Brake Calipers...

    Thanks Robert I will.
    Post by: tdeir70, Jun 3, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. tdeir70
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    Brake Calipers...

    Thank you both very much. Weekend project... Anyone have any "easy" solutions for bleeding the caliper/anti-dive? Looks like 2 bleeder valves...
    Post by: tdeir70, Jun 3, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. tdeir70
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    Brake Calipers...

    Re: Brake Caliper Question... ...I have removed both calipers and inspected them briefly and noticed there are no rubber seals on either piston...
    Post by: tdeir70, Jun 3, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. tdeir70
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    Brake Calipers...

    Thank you very much.
    Post by: tdeir70, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. tdeir70
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    Brake Calipers...

    ...Wondering if I can do the same as the similar topic reply (Brake Calipers Stuck On...) and use a c-clamp to compress the pistons back. I...
    Post by: tdeir70, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. tdeir70
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    Brake Calipers...

    Hello, Both of my front brake calipers seem to be sticking on but not enough to lock the wheel. Should this just be a simple matter of...
    Thread by: tdeir70, Jun 2, 2008, 20 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. tdeir70
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    Rear Tire Question...

    ...Is there any benefit(s) to having a larger rear tire than the stock size? Any pros/cons... Just a curiosity at this point. You see these...
    Thread by: tdeir70, May 31, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  10. tdeir70
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    Ontario riders?

    Gananoque, Ontario, 1000 Islands here...
    Post by: tdeir70, May 30, 2008 in forum: Eastern US and Canada
  11. tdeir70
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    Pilot Adjustment Question

    I was wondering if there is any special tools required and the correct way to check a/o adjust the fuel mixture on my bike ('81 Seca 750). I...
    Thread by: tdeir70, May 30, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  12. tdeir70
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    Draining Carb(s) 81 Seca 750

    Thank you steromind, I did it last night. :)
    Post by: tdeir70, May 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. tdeir70
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    Draining Carb(s) 81 Seca 750

    Can anyone tell me how to drain fuel from carbs on a non-running 750 Seca with Hitachi Carbs without removing them? Thank You, TD
    Thread by: tdeir70, May 22, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. tdeir70
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    81 Seca weak up-shift

    Thanks again Robert!
    Post by: tdeir70, May 15, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. tdeir70
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    81 Seca weak up-shift

    Any ideas on how to rectify a hard upshift problem with a 1981 SECA 750? It sounds/feels fine going into first but takes a hard toe-up to reach...
    Thread by: tdeir70, May 14, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. tdeir70
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    Newbie from canada here....

    ...Haynes Yamaha "Fours" Manual would be a good start too... TD
    Post by: tdeir70, May 12, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  17. tdeir70
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    '81 XJ750 Has 4 Cycles Again!

    So nice for sure... I certainly got some good use out of my DMM!!
    Post by: tdeir70, May 12, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  18. tdeir70
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    '81 XJ750 Has 4 Cycles Again!

    ...Finally after a month of worrying and cursing my bike runs. What a relief. Great learning process too. After overcomplicating things I...
    Thread by: tdeir70, May 12, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  19. tdeir70
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    No Spark 1981 XJ750

    So I now have 2.5-3 ohms on the primary side using a different meter.. I trimmed the HT secondary(s) back a bit and presto! got 11kohms! Can't...
    Post by: tdeir70, May 9, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. tdeir70
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    No Spark 1981 XJ750

    ...I am going to try another meter tomorrow. I did follow the wires back to the source as you suggested. I believe the PO must have used a...
    Post by: tdeir70, May 7, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. tdeir70
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    No Spark 1981 XJ750

    Still nothing, and now getting a bit anxious. As far as I can tell I am getting 2.3 - 2.5 ohms off the primary ignition coils, infinite off the...
    Post by: tdeir70, May 7, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. tdeir70
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    No Spark 1981 XJ750

    Finally I received my Yamaha "Fours" manual so I can take some readings and narrow this down. Keep you posted! TPD
    Post by: tdeir70, May 6, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. tdeir70
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    No Spark 1981 XJ750

    Not yet philbewer, more work tonight...
    Post by: tdeir70, May 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. tdeir70
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    No Spark 1981 XJ750

    Thanks Robert. They look original and the wires are really weaknear the plug end... Probably a weak question to ask but would a faulty kill...
    Post by: tdeir70, May 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    No Spark 1981 XJ750

    Re: Checking Spark 1981 XJ750 Still no spark... I checked all cylinders and nothing. Lubed the clutch switch, kickstand switch, etc. Thinking...
    Post by: tdeir70, May 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. tdeir70
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    No Spark 1981 XJ750

    Re: Checking Spark 1981 XJ750 Thanks guys, keep you posted...
    Post by: tdeir70, May 4, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. tdeir70
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    No Spark 1981 XJ750

    I have a 1981 Seca 750 and believe it may not be firing... Can someone tell me a simple way of checking spark and proper grounding with the...
    Thread by: tdeir70, May 3, 2008, 16 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Anyone know the differences between 1981 and 1982 XJ750?

    Thanks, same as what I have researched also...
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 30, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  29. tdeir70
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    Anyone know the differences between 1981 and 1982 XJ750?

    If any are there any differences? I just bought what I thought was a 1982 SECA 750 which turns out is actually a 1981, no big deal I negotiated...
    Thread by: tdeir70, Apr 30, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  30. tdeir70
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    Out of Storage...

    Marbles, I Love it! Brilliant, thank you... So it's all good I have an XJ750RJ, I'm learning... Thank you, TPD
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 28, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  31. tdeir70
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    Out of Storage...

    I am concerned about the fuel tank and carbs but will figure it out. The prive was certainly right @ $1300.00 with low mileage so crossing my...
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 27, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  32. tdeir70
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    4 into 1 Exhaust

    Sweeeeet; funny I was just trying to search for a Canuck source, no such luck! Thanks a lot.
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 25, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  33. tdeir70
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    4 into 1 Exhaust

    Excellent! Better buy a box of them by the sounds of it! :)
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 25, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  34. tdeir70
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    I am not a jackass, but....

    ...I concur with Ronnie, the shaft drive and the transverse mounting of the engine were specifically designed to spread the torque evenly; also...
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 25, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  35. tdeir70
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    4 into 1 Exhaust

    ...cont... Can you tell me what kind of fuel filter to get and where exactly to locate it? Great idea. I'm sure everyone is doing in-line...
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 25, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  36. tdeir70
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    4 into 1 Exhaust

    Thx MaximumX!
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 25, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  37. tdeir70
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    4 into 1 Exhaust

    Boyz, The bike looks pretty much stock so I may consider doing a swap for stock pipes depending on how I feel after riding for a bit, first...
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 25, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  38. tdeir70
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    4 into 1 Exhaust

    Thank you everyone, your help is appreciated, pictures to follow after I pick it up next week...
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 24, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  39. tdeir70
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    4 into 1 Exhaust

    I am buying a 1982 Seca 750 and it looks like it has 4 into 1 exhaust... Does anyone have knowledge of any advantages or disadvantages for this...
    Thread by: tdeir70, Apr 24, 2008, 17 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  40. tdeir70
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    Out of Storage...

    Awesome product knowledge! Thanks Stephen! I will upload pics as soon as I can. Nice bike by the way... Sadly just the front small fairing...
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 24, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  41. tdeir70
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    Out of Storage...

    Thanks, good info. I am concerned about the fuel tank especially... :D
    Post by: tdeir70, Apr 24, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  42. tdeir70
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    Out of Storage...

    Hello Everyone, I am a proud (new) owner of a 1982 XJ750 SECA with only 19,900km/s all original. It has been in storage for almost 2 years...
    Thread by: tdeir70, Apr 24, 2008, 12 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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