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    Tach Problem on Maxim 550

    Thanks!
    Post by: dubwicht, Jun 22, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Tach Problem on Maxim 550

    The tachometer under measures RPM's and replacing it is costly. I have heard that it could also be the gear assembly on the block. Is this the...
    Thread by: dubwicht, Jun 22, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    new guy with a seat question

    I have an XJ550 and I had a local upolstry guy rebuild my seat as per my requirements. Some guys specialize in bike seats. The result is worth...
    Post by: dubwicht, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    xJ900RK Seca gets a trophy!

    Great bike. Love the red. Is that the original color?
    Post by: dubwicht, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Motorcyclecarbs.com - Robert Reil - Taken

    I was recently taken for $65 from this site and am one of several over the past while according to the Rippoff Report site. Please see the link...
    Thread by: dubwicht, Jun 21, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
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    Thought i'd show my 550 finally

    I am a little biased but grey is really nice and like you said - everyone wants black. After heardng your storey I will locktite my Yamaha...
    Post by: dubwicht, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Thought i'd show my 550 finally

    PS. Love the handle bars. Where did you get them?
    Post by: dubwicht, Jun 20, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Thought i'd show my 550 finally

    Great bike! We must think the same way. I painted mine grey as well and could also not find side cover decals. However, you can buy new Yamaha...
    Post by: dubwicht, Jun 20, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rough Idle on 1981 xj550

    If I knew what I know now I would not have purchased this XJ. I had to replace the chain, sprockets, head cover gasket, gromets etc and clean and...
    Post by: dubwicht, Jun 20, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rough Idle on 1981 xj550

    Thanks for the great advice and the excellent tutorial. I am tired of shop fees and will attempt the valve job myself. The mechanic had...
    Post by: dubwicht, Jun 20, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rough Idle on 1981 xj550

    Not sure what this means but he did a leakdown test and measured the following: Cylinder 1 - 26% (Intake Valves) Cylinder 2 - 12% Cylinder 3 -...
    Post by: dubwicht, Jun 19, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rough Idle on 1981 xj550

    I was afraid of that. It sounds like another 8 hours of shop labour. I suppose all the valves can be adjusted at the same time? It seems to...
    Post by: dubwicht, Jun 19, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rough Idle on 1981 xj550

    I have had an XJ550 for about a year finally brought it home from the shop yesterday. The engine fires up well and runs well with the choke and...
    Thread by: dubwicht, Jun 19, 2010, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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