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    Tips, tricks, or suggestions on getting value shims out?

    Got them. Thank you all for the suggestions. Oh yeah, XJ550. and yeah, it was an all day project. But that's okay.
    Post by: sable_twilight, Sep 4, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Tips, tricks, or suggestions on getting value shims out?

    Yeah, I thought the valves would be scary, but this project has been less overwhelming than I thought it would be. Sure, it's claimed some blood...
    Post by: sable_twilight, Aug 30, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Tips, tricks, or suggestions on getting value shims out?

    I am follow the guide here: http://xjbikes.com/Forums/viewtopic/t=14827.html (Thank you for this Fritz) I am using the valve shim tool...
    Thread by: sable_twilight, Aug 30, 2014, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    For Sale XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODELS

    Re: XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODEL Fantastic service. I put in a parts order along with suggestion on what else I might...
    Post by: sable_twilight, Aug 29, 2014 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Leaking gas from the carbs

    Thank you. I would not have thought to check the petcock as well because it looked like it was just coming from the carburetor. I was a little...
    Post by: sable_twilight, Aug 19, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Leaking gas from the carbs

    1981 Seca XJ 550. The motorcycle was running fine a few weeks ago, but when I went to start it this morning after it had been sitting a few...
    Thread by: sable_twilight, Aug 19, 2014, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat