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  1. Gator8
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    The longest Rebuild..Hope Floats!

    Well I have been around here for some time, but took a major break from my xj project, over the past year I've built another bike, but it was a...
    Thread by: Gator8, Apr 20, 2012, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. Gator8
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    Satisfied again

    Len has never let me down...xj4ever....right parts right time..right price what more could a person ask for.
    Thread by: Gator8, Oct 5, 2011, 0 replies, in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
  3. Gator8
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    WTB Coil Covers

    Not one set..I will give it another week..come on guys parting out bikes..someones gotta have a pair.
    Post by: Gator8, May 16, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  4. Gator8
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    Parting out XJ750 and XJ550 Maxims

    how about the coil covers off the 750?
    Post by: Gator8, May 10, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  5. Gator8
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    WTB Coil Covers

    Looking for a set of coil covers to fit a xj700, believe a few years will fit. need complete not so worried about being pretty. Yes many on...
    Thread by: Gator8, May 9, 2011, 1 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  6. Gator8
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    Part-out: '85 XJ700N

    Re: Potential Part-out: '85 XJ700N I might be interested in the controls...pm a price on em all with photos to follow, we go from there.
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 26, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  7. Gator8
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    Changing my own tires

    I'll second that statement...sure I can do it, but I ask myself why these day 8)
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 26, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Gator8
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    Idle Frustrations

    Thanks Rick, I think you confirmed my setup technique and now I have no complaints about the response...its as snappy as could be. Thanks for...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 26, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Gator8
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    Throwing in the Towel, GD CARBS!!!! Lynchburg VA [FIXED]

    Its a heck of of thing, a machine can be such a challenge, but also such a pleasure and what a great feeling it is to get things sorted out, don't...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 25, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Gator8
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    Idle Frustrations

    Oh and yes no leaks at all when in the normal run position, so that's all good. I am happy to report she's all clear...started doing some cutting...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 25, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Gator8
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    Idle Frustrations

    Rick, would you mind expanding on this topic, I respect your opinion and insight. I had a bit more time with the bike now, I do notice some...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 25, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Gator8
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    Idle Frustrations

    No leak when the selector on normal...not sure whats up with this. bike won't leak when level guess I just need to keep the petcok set to norm and...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 24, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Gator8
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    Idle Frustrations

    As promised my follow up. Valve adjustment turned up to have one intake with zero clerence and an exhaust well out as well...so popped the...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 24, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. Gator8
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    Idle Frustrations

    Thanks as always for the advice and idea's...I've gone over the bike I don't think its a air leak..so I will go after the valves and see where...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 20, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Idle Frustrations

    Using a 4 vac sync setup, adjustable restrictors for a perfect view...plan right now is to take a look at the valves, had planned on doing so,...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 18, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Idle Frustrations

    Ok...almost feel beatin down over this bike and I've never struggled so much be it bike or car...just seems hard to figure it out. First what's...
    Thread by: Gator8, Apr 17, 2011, 35 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. Gator8
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    anybody do busines with tyler93

    I love it when the forum serves a great purpose...way to shoot it straight there chacal.
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 15, 2011 in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
  18. Gator8
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    getting float needles to seat right

    did you check to insure that one float isn't upside down? Also you say the bench sight tube test shows correct, is it possible you might not...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 12, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Spark plug wires

    Cause who would admit those are your fingernails! ouch..bet the ladys dig that monster claw action....sorry I don't normally post like that but...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 11, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Float Levels

    As promised I would come back with my second pass results, turned out what I had thought was level..previous used rack, was in fact way out and of...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 11, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Float Levels

    Sorry keep forgetting to say how I got here, these pictures are after the bench level test was done...I'm aware I can't get to them all this way,...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 7, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Float Levels

    yes the conditions are petcock in prime...bike overflows when running no matter what the petcock is set to and does not over flow when its not...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 7, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. Gator8
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    Float Levels

    Ok, I was talking about this in another thread but think now that I have some more details that it should be its own thread. Yes there is a...
    Thread by: Gator8, Apr 7, 2011, 18 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. Gator8
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    Any fellow riders in Florida

    Wow...not much activity here... I'm north of tampa
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: Eastern US and Canada
  25. Gator8
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    Carb float adjustment

    I went with replacing everything but the floats themselves...odd bit I checked the outside one with it on the bike and it still shows its at the...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Carb float adjustment

    I honestly didn't think about that..might explain how it was so right on the bench..then an hour later was so wrong...anyway no worries..just more...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Carb float adjustment

    Agreed m8...just the trials and tribulations, its one of those things...you know what's right and still something goes wrong. This next go around...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Carb float adjustment

    Rick that's what I used, not my first time around the block either...but for some reason it just is testinig me. I made no less than 5 test...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 4, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Carb float adjustment

    speaking of float levels, I just finished doing the full rebuild and after many attemps at getting the bench levels set, I installed and bike ran...
    Post by: Gator8, Apr 4, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    XJ4ever parts & service

    I don't think anyone would disagree but every single order I have placed has been a real great experience, in todays age of every website offers...
    Post by: Gator8, Mar 30, 2011 in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
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    Exhaust question...

    I hate starting new threads when one is already going, I realize might not be the same situation, but still I have a question. Anyway my xj700...
    Post by: Gator8, Mar 9, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Pod filters, yes, I stepped in it on purpose.

    Funny how some things just go on and on....seems to take on a life of its own. Personally I think its a good and healthy sign of a forum. I've...
    Post by: Gator8, Mar 9, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  33. Gator8
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    XJ4Ever Impression

    Well I'll try and not be long winded, being this is my first post...been reading the forum for sometime, just about a month into my first xj...
    Thread by: Gator8, Mar 7, 2011, 3 replies, in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
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    FOR SALE!

    anyone buy this one yet? pics? pm?
    Post by: Gator8, Feb 22, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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