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  1. captrobb
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    quite possibly the raddest looking xj I've found...

    I like it. Outside the box thinking and lots of late nights in the gargae making it all work together. That is "his" bike now! I do often...
    Post by: captrobb, Mar 29, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  2. captrobb
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    Clacking noise! Oh no!

    FWIW it sounds like a bent valve to me. If you can get a really long screwdriver you can place it on various parts and hold your hand on the...
    Post by: captrobb, Mar 15, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. captrobb
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    Project XJ11 update or Uh, oh...R666 Blasphemy...

    These are the shocks I'm using with a Universal bushing kit from Mikes XS: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayI ... MEWNX%3AIT
    Post by: captrobb, Mar 12, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  4. captrobb
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    Types of Motorcyclists

    At least for me, you need more options. I am a mechanic and love testing out the latest mod, but I am also a builder and have a few bikes at a...
    Post by: captrobb, Mar 5, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  5. captrobb
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    Anyone have an XJ1100 (yics) head gasket?

    Great...let me know if you do and you want to get rid of it.
    Post by: captrobb, Mar 5, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  6. captrobb
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    Anyone have an XJ1100 (yics) head gasket?

    I have a new xs1100 head gasket. Anyone can tell me whether or not I could use that head gasket and cut the portion for the YICS ports out of...
    Post by: captrobb, Mar 3, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  7. captrobb
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    Anyone have an XJ1100 (yics) head gasket?

    I've had to do some work on my top end and need to find a head gasket for an 82 xj1100j with yics. Anyone have one available?
    Thread by: captrobb, Mar 3, 2011, 3 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  8. captrobb
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    Southern Ohio/Cincinnati

    Centerville here (Just south of Dayton). Moving in a few months though, but staying in the area. Have my own part-time shop (see my sig) and...
    Post by: captrobb, Mar 3, 2011 in forum: Eastern US and Canada
  9. captrobb
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    Anyone know of some good Harley forums?

    Come on over there then. Submit your info to Rob and tell him "One Rigid Rider" sent you that way. Great group...closer to a family...over there.
    Post by: captrobb, Mar 2, 2011 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  10. captrobb
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    Anyone know of some good Harley forums?

    I have a 70 XLCH Chopper as well and can give you a couple of good sites. If you want straight forward Sportster stuff than you want:...
    Post by: captrobb, Mar 1, 2011 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  11. captrobb
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    XS1100 Gas tank on a "82" XJ1100?

    I don't know what you consider lite mods, but it is definately not a direct swap. you will have to fabricate a rear mount. I have an XJ11 tank...
    Post by: captrobb, Feb 23, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. captrobb
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    Project XJ11 update or Uh, oh...R666 Blasphemy...

    Anyone have a spare set of shock mount bushings and sleeves lying around? Looking for a set for the new shocks.
    Post by: captrobb, Feb 21, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. captrobb
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    Project XJ11 update or Uh, oh...R666 Blasphemy...

    So, rolled an 82 xj1100 into the shop that I got on trade for a guy looking for a guitar. Plain Jane, rusty, weathered example of a beat on XJ....
    Thread by: captrobb, Feb 19, 2011, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  14. captrobb
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    82 XJ1100 Maxim parts for sale...

    parts all listed on ebay now: http://motors.shop.ebay.com/jrwcmor/m.html
    Post by: captrobb, Feb 1, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  15. captrobb
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    82 XJ1100 Maxim parts for sale...

    Sorry, none of those.
    Post by: captrobb, Jan 29, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  16. captrobb
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    82 XJ1100 Maxim parts for sale...

    All parts DO NOT include shipping from 45459 (Dayton, Ohio). All pulled from running project bike. Don't be afraid to shoot me an offer...I...
    Thread by: captrobb, Jan 27, 2011, 3 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  17. captrobb
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    Good affordable paint gun?

    My very first gun was a HF gun and I had only done spray can prior to that. I found making sure the compresor was big enough, spray pattern was...
    Post by: captrobb, Dec 17, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  18. captrobb
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    Tapatalk activated here?

    Android based forum app. I would like it too please!!
    Post by: captrobb, Dec 15, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  19. captrobb
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    Shop rates???

    I have my own little indy shop based out of my "pole barn". I do most major services (prefer american v-twin but won't turn down work!) and lots...
    Post by: captrobb, Dec 15, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  20. captrobb
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    XJ550 street fighter Project, "pic heavy"... Finally DONE!!!

    Time to ressurect this thread simply because I am in love with this bike and am going to be following it as a template for my xj1100. My...
    Post by: captrobb, Dec 14, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  21. captrobb
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    Help ID some parts? Then get them free if you can use them!

    Those are the foot pegs and passenger peg mounts, and they look like amixim parts. Can't tell if they are 550, 650, etc. But they are pegs and mounts.
    Post by: captrobb, Dec 12, 2010 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  22. captrobb
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    Show me your Rattle Can Paint jobs.

    Someone asked about temperature while rattle canning...temp is essential to be aware of with ANY paint job! Make sure your tins or frame is the...
    Post by: captrobb, Dec 9, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. captrobb
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    Show me your Rattle Can Paint jobs.

    And a customers Suzuki Savage done with duplicolor as well. [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img]
    Post by: captrobb, Dec 8, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. captrobb
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    Show me your Rattle Can Paint jobs.

    Not an XJ but my XL 8) all rattle can (duplicolor) except for the striping which is catylized one shot so it could be clear coated with 2k spray...
    Post by: captrobb, Dec 8, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. captrobb
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    Welding on gas tank

    The way I have always done it (building chopper tanks) is to empty fuel, rinse twice with water, run a hose from a running vehicle into the tank...
    Post by: captrobb, Dec 4, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  26. captrobb
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    Some people should never own anything mechanical

    That engine is roasted! I fired it up, "Forgot about it," came back and it was smoking!!! Pushes the button and nothing happens...doesn't even try...
    Post by: captrobb, Dec 1, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  27. captrobb
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    XJ Experts, Am I rich or lean

    Sounds like an exhaust leak to me. Check the header flanges and crush gaskets.
    Post by: captrobb, Sep 9, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. captrobb
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    Anyone flipped their bars?

    You could also look into a set of clip-ons on ebay as well. Might even be cheaper and you can adjust the angle for whatever you need to be able to...
    Post by: captrobb, Sep 3, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  29. captrobb
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    wanting to strecth rear end

    Brother, you are going to need to put some triangulation cross-bracing though that extension or the first major bump you hit, they will be...
    Post by: captrobb, Aug 30, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  30. captrobb
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    4 into 1 air intake

    Just for ease of description I'll assume we are looking at it bolted onto the carbs and we are sitting on the seat, making the left carb #1 and...
    Post by: captrobb, Aug 29, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  31. captrobb
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    How to change and what size hand grips?

    As for size, you'll need 7/8" grips, but make sure you use a reputable place to get them as the throttle grip is ever so slightly larger than the...
    Post by: captrobb, Aug 25, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  32. captrobb
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    I'm having an affair.

    I fully understand your situation. I have a 1970 HD Chopper that my son and I built from the ground up. He broke his mechanical skills in on this...
    Post by: captrobb, Aug 24, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  33. captrobb
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    82 XJ 1100 Maxim fuel gauge

    In the as tank tunnel there are two wires that run to your fuel level sendin unit. There is a reen wire that oes to a sensor in the tank and a...
    Post by: captrobb, Aug 21, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. captrobb
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    82 XJ 1100 Parting out

    Wire harness still available? If so, how much?
    Post by: captrobb, Aug 20, 2010 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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