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cds1984 liked slackard's post in the thread Oil on spark plugs xj750 seca.
Here's a graphic that shows how the valves seal against the head. A compression test is a good sanity check to start with.. Besides...
Mar 19, 2025 at 10:19 AM -
slackard replied to the thread Oil on spark plugs xj750 seca.
Here's a graphic that shows how the valves seal against the head. A compression test is a good sanity check to start with.. Besides...
Mar 19, 2025 at 9:32 AM -
Fuller56 liked toglhot's post in the thread A couple of nice shiny wheels..
These are the wheels I built for the TX650. Rims were in a pretty bad state, scratched, and gouged by screwdrivers, hammers, chisels,...
Mar 19, 2025 at 6:51 AM
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Fuller56 liked slackard's post in the thread XS850 Master Thread.
I sent these out to OSH Cut.. I assume its a fancy/industrial Mazak O2 laser or some such.. At qty6 these were ~$10 ea/shipped & had...
Mar 18, 2025 at 4:10 PM -
chacal replied to the thread XJ750 Seat...
The original guide to lock-picking; often copied but never duplicated:...
Mar 18, 2025 at 2:13 PM -
chacal replied to the thread What did you do to your Yamaha today?.
Think of the mindset of someone who does that..... You also end up with a bike that will likely kill you.
Mar 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM -
chacal replied to the thread Carburetor issue.
Is the throttle cable junction (at the carb linkage) hanging up on the cylinder head fins? Other than that, typically a high idle is...
Mar 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM -
cds1984 liked Dave in Ireland's post in the thread HELP! One piston ring is stuck but good.....need solution.
Only way to be sure is get hands-on with it and measure up the relevant distances and weight. Even if it's identical it might be crap...
Mar 18, 2025 at 8:04 AM -
cds1984 replied to the thread XJ750 Seat...
These locks are super easy to pick... If they are gummed up they take a bit more mind you. Don't blame me if you get a new hobby...
Mar 18, 2025 at 7:17 AM -
chacal replied to the thread Carburetor issue.
Has the engine been synched (running engine, vacuum-synch) since the carbs have been rebuilt/installed?
Mar 18, 2025 at 1:01 AM -
chacal replied to the thread What did you do to your Yamaha today?.
You say that like it's a problem........... :-)
Mar 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM -
slackard replied to the thread XS850 Master Thread.
I sent these out to OSH Cut.. I assume its a fancy/industrial Mazak O2 laser or some such.. At qty6 these were ~$10 ea/shipped & had...
Mar 17, 2025 at 6:59 PM -
Rooster53 liked co.dirtbiker's post in the thread Brake caliper piston holding tool for XJ900.
Looks like it will let me upload pics with the Upload a File button. The copy/paste method still isn't working though. Note this tool...
Mar 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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slackard replied to the thread XS850 Master Thread.
Update on the Disc Brake Lock Washers (Yamaha #3H5-25834-00-00) from a few posts back.. the first batch came in from OSH Cut and they...
Mar 17, 2025 at 2:10 PM -
slackard replied to the thread XS850 Master Thread.
This little Paint Masking Cap came in really handy when it was time to paint the XS850S front brake calipers.. This quick 3d print saved...
Mar 17, 2025 at 1:42 PM
