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  1. crc1214
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    super stuck oil filter bolt!!!!

    Just cut the head of the bolt off with a dremel cut-off wheel, being careful not to hack up the filter cover (it's not that hard). Once the head...
    Post by: crc1214, Jan 23, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. crc1214
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    Package Deal- Pipes and air filters

    Does $50 take the air filters? Chad
    Post by: crc1214, Jan 21, 2007 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  3. crc1214
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    Do i need to rejet?

    I'm interested in putting a Mac 4 into 1 exhaust on my 81 750 Seca, and I'm just wondering if I would need to rejet the carbs. I'm planning on...
    Thread by: crc1214, Jan 1, 2007, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Tire patching??? Anybody done this?

    This reminds me of the boat I was in when I decided to take my first major road-trip with one of my previous Secas. It was about 5 or 6 in...
    Post by: crc1214, Nov 12, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. crc1214
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    82 Seca 750 and PARTS BIKE! 800$ TWO BIKES! Livonia, MI

    Any way you would part with just the running bike? How many miles on the running bike, and do you have a title for it? Send me a pm or you...
    Post by: crc1214, Oct 28, 2006 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    parting out an 81 xj750 Seca

    If yours is by chance the red/gold/black paint scheme, I would pay top dollar for the right sidecover if the mounting tabs are in great shape....
    Post by: crc1214, Oct 21, 2006 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Carb Clinic in Ohio?

    Man I would be willing to drive ANYWHERE in Ohio for a carb clinic. My carbs are in need of synching and I would really like someone who is...
    Post by: crc1214, Sep 14, 2006 in forum: Eastern US and Canada
  8. crc1214
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    Centerstand??? Any tips, tricks, words of wisdom???

    Some say that when you always use side-stand, there's more problems with the float levels on the carbs. I've also heard it's not a good idea to...
    Post by: crc1214, Aug 9, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. crc1214
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    Gas Mileage Problem?

    Give her some new plugs and an oil change too. Also make sure your battery is nice and healthy. Does the idle RPM's climb drastically when the...
    Post by: crc1214, Aug 4, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. crc1214
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    why the crappy gas mileage?

    YICS was on all the 750 Secas, 81-83. But you did get me thinking... maybe the YICS passages were clogged up a bit on my 82??
    Post by: crc1214, Aug 2, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. crc1214
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    why the crappy gas mileage?

    YICS was on all the 750 Secas, 81-83. But you did get me thinking... maybe the YICS passages were clogged up a bit on my 82??
    Post by: crc1214, Aug 2, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    polishing the engine?

    Robert - very good tip. I'm very good about properly disposing oil, gas, etc. in large quantities, but I admit I sometimes "overlook" the small...
    Post by: crc1214, Aug 1, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. crc1214
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    polishing the engine?

    Easiest way I've found is get the bike out in the driveway and get ready to wash it. Get some paint stripper (aerosol can) and spray it on the...
    Post by: crc1214, Aug 1, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Diode location

    I've heard that anything above 15V is bad too, but I had an 83 Suzuki GS750 before I got this Seca, and the published upper spec in the Suzuki...
    Post by: crc1214, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Why are Progressive fork springs so DAMNED short???

    WHY??!! I'm going to place a call into their customer service, but first want to get everyone's feedback on this phenomena........ Why on earth...
    Thread by: crc1214, Jul 26, 2006, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Why are Progressive fork springs so DAMNED short???

    WHY??!! I'm going to place a call into their customer service, but first want to get everyone's feedback on this phenomena........ Why on earth...
    Thread by: crc1214, Jul 26, 2006, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Tapered roller bearings for the steering head

    The ones I got were the above mentioned "All Balls" brand. They have them at www.denniskirk.com, and vendors on e-bay are always selling them.
    Post by: crc1214, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    why the crappy gas mileage?

    On my first 81 Seca 750, I could get 45-50MPG depending on riding conditions. It wasn't in tip-top shape by any means, but it only had 18,000...
    Post by: crc1214, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Fork Seal Replacement questions.

    Replace those slider bushings while you're in there!! Pricey but worth it! Replace the fork oil every 2 years and you'll never have to replace...
    Post by: crc1214, Jul 25, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Help needed with forks

    About 3 years ago I got a nice little tip from a shop out by us regarding that nasty bottom allen bolt. You should loosen the allen bolt as...
    Post by: crc1214, Jul 25, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    any one have any rust remedies for inside a fuel tank?

    I used duct tape to cover the gas level sensor and petcock holes, it is waterproof for the time it takes to clean the tank. Anyhow, I've used...
    Post by: crc1214, Jul 25, 2006 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    source for GOOD valve cover gasket?

    SWEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEET!!! Thanks guys!! I'm going to order it ASAP!!
    Post by: crc1214, Jul 18, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    source for GOOD valve cover gasket?

    Anyone have a source for GOOD aftermarket valve cover gaskets? On the previous Seca I owned, I used an aftermarket gasket from crc2online, and...
    Thread by: crc1214, Jul 17, 2006, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Performance gains with pods/rejetting/pipes?

    Can't comment too much on the performance gain part, but I can recommend an insurance co. www.bike-line.com I pay 106 a year for liability...
    Post by: crc1214, Jul 14, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Gas

    I think you'd be better off dumping a half can of seafoam in the tank if you're having running problems or just want to "clean the system" a bit....
    Post by: crc1214, Jul 14, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    diagnostic CPU running wild!

    I used a 4.7ohm resistor when I did the battery mod, I'll take a reading with my multimeter to see what kind of V that wire is seeing. I'm...
    Post by: crc1214, Jul 11, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    diagnostic CPU running wild!

    Well, I decided to do the battery sensor wire mod a couple of weeks ago, and it works great! No more annoying flashing! I still have an...
    Thread by: crc1214, Jul 6, 2006, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    NOOB has questions

    WOW! The engine has to pulled for airbox removal? I know the carbs are a B*&%^ to get back in with everything in place, so it doesn't surprise...
    Post by: crc1214, Jun 15, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    NOOB has questions

    WOW! The engine has to pulled for airbox removal? I know the carbs are a B*&%^ to get back in with everything in place, so it doesn't surprise...
    Post by: crc1214, Jun 15, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ750R parts needed

    Hi to all! I'm new to the forum, but not to bikes. Anyhow, just picked up a 81 750 Seca. I'm looking for two parts for this bike. 1....
    Thread by: crc1214, Jun 14, 2006, 1 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Parting out 1982 XJ550 Maxim

    Would you happen to have the left side "YICS" timing plate cover? I can paypal ASAP. Thanks, Chad
    Post by: crc1214, Jun 14, 2006 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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