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  1. Rooster53 replied to the thread 1981 XJ550 4U8 Refurbishment.

    Maybe back in the day someone was just saying this because the Seca 550 had high lift cams compared to the Maxim?

    Sep 2, 2025 at 8:18 AM
  2. hogfiddles replied to the thread 1981 XJ550 4U8 Refurbishment.

    1. As long as the valves don’t lift high enough to interfere with the pistons 2. If the valves stay open longer, you lose compression...

    Sep 2, 2025 at 7:03 AM
  3. Oblivion liked SouthernGrey64's post in the thread For Sale XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODELS.

    I ordered some throttle shaft seals, butterfly screws, choke rod set screws, and fuel tees from XJ4Ever.com, to rebuild the carbs on my...

    Sep 1, 2025 at 9:01 PM
  4. chacal replied to the thread I want one, or something like it..

    That means that all the cool kids will have to have one.........

    Sep 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
  5. k-moe liked chacal's post in the thread I want one, or something like it..

    Sure does put out smoke like a 2-stroke. Supposedly the cost is $ 880,000. 10 minute flight time. I'll wait for the "going out of...

    Sep 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
  6. cds1984 replied to the thread I want one, or something like it..

    Wow. A forest leaf blower. Much faster than that rake. Very cool.

    Sep 1, 2025 at 6:10 AM
  7. Fuller56 liked Simmy's post in the thread Simmy's Naked Turbo Project.

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  8. Rooster53 liked k-moe's post in the thread This bike won't stop giving me issues..

    Having seen several parking-lot accidents caused by modern riders on vintage bikes, you'll want a sidestand safety switch as well. You...

    Sep 1, 2025 at 5:59 AM
  9. chacal replied to the thread I want one, or something like it..

    Sure does put out smoke like a 2-stroke. Supposedly the cost is $ 880,000. 10 minute flight time. I'll wait for the "going out of...

    Sep 1, 2025 at 12:31 AM
  10. k-moe posted a new thread.

    I want one, or something like it.

    The one thing that I never finished doing was getting my civil aviation license. This falls under the sport aircraft category, and looks...

    Forum: Hangout Lounge

    Aug 31, 2025 at 4:37 PM
  11. k-moe replied to the thread This bike won't stop giving me issues..

    Having seen several parking-lot accidents caused by modern riders on vintage bikes, you'll want a sidestand safety switch as well. You...

    Aug 31, 2025 at 4:29 PM
  12. k-moe liked Rooster53's post in the thread This bike won't stop giving me issues..

    There are lots of threads on minimal wiring harness, this is one: https://xjbikes.com/forums/threads/minimum-wiring-harness-help.72084/...

    Aug 31, 2025 at 4:26 PM
  13. k-moe replied to the thread HSC32 Carb Rack Bench Stand.

    Making the whole thing taller, and bringing the front and rear faces out further below the lowest part of the carb body so there is room...

    Aug 31, 2025 at 4:24 PM
  14. k-moe replied to the thread 24 Hours ago....

    That's why I don't save anything without the buyer making a non-refundable deposit that's credited toward the final sale.

    Aug 31, 2025 at 4:14 PM
  15. k-moe liked Rooster53's post in the thread 24 Hours ago....

    The other end of that spectrum is the buyer who absolutely promises to buy it, begs for you to hold it, makes more promises to be sure...

    Aug 31, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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