Blew my third engine a while back and am getting rid of the bike. Pictures to follow, please email me and let me know what you'd like.
Re: Freshly assembled XJ550 motor blows up, help w/post mort Really? This seems hard for me to believe as the old motor had 60k plus miles on...
Good idea. I will perform this test when I finally do get a chance to pull the cylinders off the pistons. Btw, where should I position the...
I was present and helped when the piston and rings were inserted into the cylinders. I actually set the initial ring orientation myself, so I...
Re: Freshly assembled XJ550 motor blows up, help w/post mort Thanks for the links and suggestions. I'm going to pull the cylinders off today,...
Bummer. For some reason cliffs and bodies of water come into mind during episodes like these. If I lived in Hawaii I might also consider hurling...
I've got the Clymer M387 manual as well as a 3-ring binder w/printouts of the manual on an XJ-cdrom from 7-8 years ago. I was thinking the...
