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    Are these bikes collectors items?

    I left a $50 deposit on a new seca 750 at a dealership in York, Pa back in 1984. The sale price of the bike was somewhere between $2500 & $3000....
    Post by: dtc5, Jan 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Lower end Knock or rattle

    Thats what I thought. Gotta go bust some knuckles. My kind of trick . Thanks Rick
    Post by: dtc5, Nov 26, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Lower end Knock or rattle

    OK. stumped Again! I purchased replacement exhaust header gaskets. Remove the header collars. Loosened the camps @ lower pipes but can not...
    Post by: dtc5, Nov 25, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Lower end Knock or rattle

    Thanks Rick & Robert - Will do today dispite cold outside.. Still, no salt or sand on the pavement though. Dave
    Post by: dtc5, Nov 18, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Lower end Knock or rattle

    Thanks Rick To check the collars should I back them off and inspect them? or just test with something light enough to detect a draft? The bike...
    Post by: dtc5, Nov 17, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Lower end Knock or rattle

    Got it , M10-24. I hope this stops the rattle. Also replacing diode in headlamp can and probable the headlamp relay. These little items are...
    Post by: dtc5, Nov 16, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Lower end Knock or rattle

    ah ha - found the bolt which dampens the middle exhaust has fallen out. dampening assembly is loose (luckly I didnt lose it). Any one know what...
    Post by: dtc5, Nov 14, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Lower end Knock or rattle

    I take this bike on relatively short trips and it has been cold with high moisture in the air. I ran it last night and there is a lot of water in...
    Post by: dtc5, Nov 8, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rattle in exhaust?

    My 81 750xj sounds the same. I can not isolate it but it appears(sounds) like it eminates from the exhaust area under oil drain plug. Pls let me...
    Post by: dtc5, Nov 6, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Lower end Knock or rattle

    Hard to say about rythm I'll guess it stays in frequency of RPM. I'll have to get a better desciption and try to rule out exhaust noise(although i...
    Post by: dtc5, Nov 5, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Lower end Knock or rattle

    Thanks MiCarl - Exaust collars appear to be secure but I will dbl check connection under engine - Dtc
    Post by: dtc5, Nov 5, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Lower end Knock or rattle

    This is all new to me so pls bear with me. My 81 Seca 750 has a Knocking/rattling noise that I have been unable to get rid of. It appears to be...
    Thread by: dtc5, Nov 5, 2007, 18 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat