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  1. Fuller56 liked Polestar's post in the thread 1981 XJ550 4U8 Refurbishment.

    The next thing I tackled was the fuel tank. This had been stored with whatever fuel I had left at the time so had more holes in it than...

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  2. Fuller56 replied to the thread another CL optimist.

    Might have originally been purchased by a GI and the ARMY shipped it home to the US for him. Surely is a project though.

    Jul 14, 2025 at 6:26 AM

  3. Fuller56 replied to the thread 1981 XJ550 4U8 Refurbishment.

    Good for you. Spectacular before and after photos. So nice to see one brought back from the brink of scrap. Thank you for sharing.

    Jul 14, 2025 at 6:21 AM

  4. Fuller56 liked Polestar's post in the thread 1981 XJ550 4U8 Refurbishment.

    Good morning, I became a member a little while ago when searching for info on my old 1981 XJ550. It had been stored behing my garage...

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  5. Fuller56 liked Dave in Ireland's post in the thread Front Wheel Wobble.

    Depends. Is it wobbling with both hands off the bars? Many bikes have an inherent wobble like that, usually around 30-40mph. Solution:...

    Jul 13, 2025 at 7:35 PM

  6. Fuller56 replied to the thread Front Wheel Wobble.

    I would be thinking wheel bearings and steering head bearings and making sure everything related to the fork and steering head is...

    Jul 13, 2025 at 1:41 PM

  7. Fuller56 liked Simmy's post in the thread What did you do to your Yamaha today?.

    I removed the floats in my BS33's without breaking a post. I saw a You-tube video of a guy just using 2x4 He pressed the posts into the...

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  8. Fuller56 replied to the thread Carburetor help.

    "triple digit speeds"? That fuel mileage sounds about right. If you want to get 40 mpg you need to remain a lot closer to 55 or 60....

    Jul 11, 2025

  9. Fuller56 replied to the thread For Sale 83 xj900.

    A picture or two will help you generate a little more interest. And a price, a lot of interest is generated by an asking price. From...

    Jul 11, 2025

  10. Fuller56 replied to the thread Wanted.

    You can start it without headers. It will not be nice or sound too good but you can tell if it wants to run. Have you not seen any of...

    Jul 11, 2025

  11. Fuller56 replied to the thread XJ400 'En France'.

    What a cool little bike. But at this point it look like it would take the resources of someone or someplace like the Barber Museum to...

    Jul 11, 2025
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