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  1. somecallmemike
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    For Sale 82' XJ650RJ Seca with extras for sale in Eau Claire WI

    Sorry whiteghost, I really just want to sell the entire lot in one go. Parting it out is my idea of a nightmare.
    Post by: somecallmemike, Apr 10, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  2. somecallmemike
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    For Sale 82' XJ650RJ Seca with extras for sale in Eau Claire WI

    I've got a project bike that I was planning to turn into a cafe racer that I need to move out of the garage to make room for bigger toys. It was...
    Thread by: somecallmemike, Apr 7, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  3. somecallmemike
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    1982 XJ650RJ with many extra parts for sale in WI

    It's the stock head light I took off another XJ650RJ that I was parting out, and is about 8" in diameter, about 9" total with the headlamp assembly.
    Post by: somecallmemike, Jun 28, 2013 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  4. somecallmemike
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    1982 XJ650RJ with many extra parts for sale in WI

    Bump.
    Post by: somecallmemike, Jun 24, 2013 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  5. somecallmemike
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    1982 XJ650RJ with many extra parts for sale in WI

    I have had my XJ650RJ for many years, however with two little ones I just don't have time to do anything with it. It's stock save for a smaller...
    Thread by: somecallmemike, Jun 19, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  6. somecallmemike
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    Anyone near Eau Claire WI want to help get 82 Seca running?

    Bummer, that would have been great. Next time you're in the area I've got a case of New Glarus Spotted Cow with your name on it!
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 12, 2012 in forum: Central US and Canada
  7. somecallmemike
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    Anyone near Eau Claire WI want to help get 82 Seca running?

    I pulled the old 82 XJ650RJ out of the depths of my garage in the hopes of getting her running again. I bought it about four years ago and it was...
    Thread by: somecallmemike, Aug 8, 2012, 4 replies, in forum: Central US and Canada
  8. somecallmemike
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    Parts bikes - 82 650 maxim & 82 650 seca - $100 for both

    Hey folks, I sold both the bikes today.
    Post by: somecallmemike, Mar 28, 2012 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  9. somecallmemike
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    Parts bikes - 82 650 maxim & 82 650 seca - $100 for both

    EDIT: Sold the bikes, thanks for looking though. Got too many projects going, need to give up these bikes. The 82 maxim is just about...
    Thread by: somecallmemike, Mar 23, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  10. somecallmemike
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    82 Maxim 650 & 82 Seca 650 part bikes - Eau Claire WI

    I have two XJ 650 bikes that are being sold for parts. The 82 Maxim is missing some parts and has a bad exhaust header, and the 82 Seca is...
    Thread by: somecallmemike, Dec 5, 2011, 3 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  11. somecallmemike
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    xj900 engine into 750 Maxim Frame

    Has anyone attempted to bolt an xj900 motor into an xj650 Seca frame?
    Post by: somecallmemike, May 9, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  12. somecallmemike
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    My attempt at a rigid bobber XJ

    It doesn't look like you have anything past the 4 -1 collector, did you end up rejetting? If not how did it run with the pods and no muffler?...
    Post by: somecallmemike, May 9, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. somecallmemike
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    My attempt at a rigid bobber XJ

    Quarter horse, you must have some serious time on your hands, that bike is sweet. I was wondering what you used to paint the wheels, and what...
    Post by: somecallmemike, May 9, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  14. somecallmemike
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    Trouble starting 82 Seca 650, advice appreciated

    Cmoney, thanks for that link, I now have a much better lead on where to look for problems after reading that article. I know the head light on...
    Post by: somecallmemike, May 6, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. somecallmemike
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    Trouble starting 82 Seca 650, advice appreciated

    It's not that the engine doesn't get a good spark, it's that I can hold down the ignition switch and it won't turn over at all, but once it fires,...
    Post by: somecallmemike, May 6, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. somecallmemike
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    Trouble starting 82 Seca 650, advice appreciated

    New battery, new plugs, and a "new" starter (one I know works great) still having trouble. Should I replace the coils or anything in the fuse...
    Post by: somecallmemike, May 6, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. somecallmemike
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    Trouble starting 82 Seca 650, advice appreciated

    Jamings, good call. Its seems to be half an electrical issue because the engine doesn't fire right away, but when it does it fires good and...
    Post by: somecallmemike, May 5, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. somecallmemike
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    Trouble starting 82 Seca 650, advice appreciated

    So I bought a new (old) 82 XJ650RJ about two weeks ago, with about 22,000 km and drove it 60 miles home with out a hitch. Now it seems that the...
    Thread by: somecallmemike, May 5, 2009, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. somecallmemike
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    Rear red signal lenses needed. XJ650J Maxim

    Not so, I have a set of stock turn signals from a Seca that have red lenses, here is a pic: [img] The signals from the Seca and Maxim are...
    Post by: somecallmemike, May 3, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  20. somecallmemike
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    My first restoration of an 82' Yamaha Seca XJ650 RJ

    So I got a new tank, which was pretty rusty inside: [img] So I tried my hand at electrolytically removing the rust, which is essentially...
    Post by: somecallmemike, May 3, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  21. somecallmemike
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    Front Braided Brake Lines!

    How about a calendar of our XJ's with our girlfreinds/wives posing on them for the next calendar :D ? I know its not an XJ, but you get the...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Apr 30, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. somecallmemike
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    Carb Painting...

    That is really sharp! Great job Polock.
    Post by: somecallmemike, Apr 28, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  23. somecallmemike
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    My first restoration of an 82' Yamaha Seca XJ650 RJ

    So it's been a while, but I am back on track with the good weather... here is a pic of my new cafe style seat almost finished. I hand sewed this...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Apr 28, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  24. somecallmemike
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    painting the gas tank

    Safety and patience are any restorers best freind. My father has a serious lung disease from working around paint without a respirator for a...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Apr 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. somecallmemike
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    painting the gas tank

    I was wondering, did you have reduce the implement paint in order to run it through the spray gun? Also, any problems cleaning your spray gun...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Apr 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. somecallmemike
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    Removing tank and cover decals

    Thanks for the quick replies, I have a spare tank that I will test removing the decals.
    Post by: somecallmemike, Apr 23, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  27. somecallmemike
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    Removing tank and cover decals

    First I would like to understand if the decals on the 82 XJ650 seca are painted on, or if they are simply glued on?? If they are glued on, could i...
    Thread by: somecallmemike, Apr 22, 2009, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  28. somecallmemike
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    trade my Mint 82 XJ 650 stock exhaust for 4 to 1 pipes

    Nobody has a 4 into 1 system with a canister style muffler for sale??
    Post by: somecallmemike, Apr 21, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  29. somecallmemike
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    4 into 1 exhaust header/complete; 1982 xj750 rj (seca)

    Hey, I have a mint set of stock exhaust off an 82 xj650, should fit the 750.. same block. What type of muffer does the 4 to 1 have? Pics...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Apr 19, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  30. somecallmemike
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    trade my Mint 82 XJ 650 stock exhaust for 4 to 1 pipes

    I have a stock exhaust from an 82 XJ 650 seca that's in excellent shape. Chrome looks great, no dings, baffles are in tact. I would like swap...
    Thread by: somecallmemike, Apr 19, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  31. somecallmemike
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    WTB - Rolling chassis from a newer sport bike, Goin Electric

    Hey all, I know we're XJ fans here, but I would like to try to build an electric motorcycle... I came into a set of good batteries and an old...
    Thread by: somecallmemike, Oct 29, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  32. somecallmemike
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    engine paint

    The grill paint is the way to go. I put that on an old Rupp mini bike I had as a kid and beat the sh!t out of the thing and it probably started...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Sep 19, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. somecallmemike
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    Detail tips/tricks

    RickOmatic, You ever take pictures of your Scotch/dremel creation? I would am going to steal my dad's dremel tool tonight and see if I can't work...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Sep 19, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. somecallmemike
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    For Sale XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODELS

    Re: XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODEL Hey Chacal, How much for a new set of float needles for my 82 seca xj650?
    Post by: somecallmemike, Sep 18, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  35. somecallmemike
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    Parting 1982 XJ650 Maxim

    I need the cylinder head if it is available. Is your motor a yics, and how much for this part + shipping to 54703? Thanks Mike
    Post by: somecallmemike, Sep 10, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  36. somecallmemike
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    sexiest handlebars

    I found a pair of old bmx bike bars in my basement, cut off the lower section and painted em' up nice. They look great and fit perfectly :)
    Post by: somecallmemike, Sep 9, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. somecallmemike
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    Parting A 650 Midnight Maxim

    I need a cyclinder head for my 82 maxim. Still have the motor? Will you take it apart or sell the whole thing?
    Post by: somecallmemike, Sep 7, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  38. somecallmemike
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    81 xj750 rigid project pics

    Re: 81 xj750 rigid (new tins arrived) better pics I noticed you didn't cross brace the framing from the backbone down to the rear wheels. I was...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  39. somecallmemike
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    Pilot screws...please explain this if you can.

    I found them hiding under a nice layer of black goop, and cleaned them up good. I would have never known they were there being as dirty as they...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. somecallmemike
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    Pics of mac 4 into 1 on xj maxim?

    Here is photo from Mac: [img] Make sure to read up on rejetting the carbs after going to a 4 to 1. You will have some serious air flow with...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. somecallmemike
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    Pilot screws...please explain this if you can.

    Turtlejoint - Thanks for the info, I will take a closer look around the cold start valves to find this god forsaken screw!
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. somecallmemike
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    Pilot screws...please explain this if you can.

    Ok, so is screw B in this photo the screw that willierides is talking about? [img]
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  43. somecallmemike
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    Pilot screws...please explain this if you can.

    Is the the screw that willierides is referring too? [img]
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  44. somecallmemike
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    Mother Bleepin Carbs... I am in over my head, HELP!

    Whew :P thats a relief!
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  45. somecallmemike
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    Mother Bleepin Carbs... I am in over my head, HELP!

    This is just fantastic, but I was reading the Haynes manual and found a picture of a plate covering the air jets in the top portion of the carb:...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  46. somecallmemike
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    Mother Bleepin Carbs... I am in over my head, HELP!

    Just curious, what is the clunk test? I have heard people refer to it... but I can't seem to find a tutorial or description as to what it is out...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  47. somecallmemike
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    Carbs from 1980 maxim midnight 650 work on 1982 Seca 650?

    Re: Carbs from 1980 maxim midnight 650 work on 1982 Seca 650 So it seems they are pretty much the same, but with beefier main jets... Can I...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  48. somecallmemike
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    Carbs from 1980 maxim midnight 650 work on 1982 Seca 650?

    I am looking at buying new carbs, and found some from a 1980 maxim midnight xj650 (all the description the sale gave). I currently run a 1982...
    Thread by: somecallmemike, Aug 21, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  49. somecallmemike
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    Mother Bleepin Carbs... I am in over my head, HELP!

    I haven't tried starting fluid... actually I haven't even tried starting it with the new plugs and oil. I will try all this tonight after work...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  50. somecallmemike
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    Mother Bleepin Carbs... I am in over my head, HELP!

    Ha, sorry about not including the bike specs! I am running a 1982 Yamaha Seca XJ650 RJ. As for what exactly is happening all I can tell you is...
    Post by: somecallmemike, Aug 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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