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  1. TheHound
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    Hammock Camping

    I leave for camping in two weeks. the hammock tent is already on the list.
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 22, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  2. TheHound
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    I thought I was an ok mechanic untill.....

    Follow the link I posted on the last page, #6 is testing the killswitch.
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. TheHound
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    why are there such different photo's on Google?

    The ones with fairings are 650 turbo's, XJ650rl. Try searching XJ650rj only imported one year.
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. TheHound
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    Paint Job Question

    Alot of the old bikes had them. I like the look of the leather/rubber knee guards on the tanks. [img]
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. TheHound
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    custom rear fender

    Decap toy. If you mount the fender to the swing arm you don't have to worry about clearence. You can have the fender right down on the tire, it...
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  6. TheHound
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    For those of you without a center stand...

    I know it's hard to say with out the center stand right there but, there may be enough clearence. Most aftermarket systems took the exhaust into...
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 10, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. TheHound
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    KEEP FOULING THE PLUGS

    Just a thought. I too had fouling issues after the cleaning. The carb end of the choke cable sheath needs to sit in the hold down on the carbs....
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 10, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. TheHound
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    new member - getting alot of oil in the air cleaner box

    +1 stereo. If you didn't over fill the crankcasae with oil, one of the floats stuck open and filled the crankcase with fuel causing the oil to...
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 10, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. TheHound
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    Valve cover seal blown!

    Ok so the filter you have does use oil to trap debris. It is reusable you can wash it out and reoil it with K&N filter oil, instructions on the...
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 9, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. TheHound
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    I thought I was an ok mechanic untill.....

    Nuetral safety switch is not working. Check THIS thread and the Haynes manual for some help
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 9, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. TheHound
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    Valve cover seal blown!

    The tank is all that needs to come off to remove the valve cover. The carbs stay on. Do you have four individual filters, one for each carb?...
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 9, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. TheHound
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    any xj's in Iraq??

    I bet there's an XJ somewhere in Iraq. Make it back so you can ride.
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 8, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  13. TheHound
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    XJ Noob questions

    5-6K rpm is normal everyday riding. Getting on it is in the red.
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 8, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. TheHound
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    Mirror mirror on my bike....

    I've got the original bar wieghts in my bars. The bar end mirrors still vibrate to the point of being useless.
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 8, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  15. TheHound
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    valve specs

    Jamien, The intake spec for all XJ650's is 0.11-0.15mm. The factory manual is wrong as well as Haynes. I called Yamaha America and confirmed this.
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 8, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. TheHound
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    Battery problems

    While the battery sits with the acid in it. Tip it fron side to side front to back so the bubbles that form will rise up and out.
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 3, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. TheHound
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    what do you think? farring or no farring

    Not necessarily. [img]
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 3, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  18. TheHound
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    Wanted, Steering damper generic or to fit 83 seca 550 ideas?

    Just curious, why the need for a damper?
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 3, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  19. TheHound
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    No Spark!!!!

    Here's a dirt cheap ONE.
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 2, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. TheHound
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    XJ Motorcycle feed - on Home page

    I like it
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 2, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  21. TheHound
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    Barend mirrors

    Thanks guys.
    Post by: TheHound, Jun 1, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  22. TheHound
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    Barend mirrors

    So I mounted the left mirror. Still can't believe I couldn't figure out to move the lever. *hangs head and shakes it side to side* Cruising it...
    Post by: TheHound, May 28, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  23. TheHound
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    old bike.

    S10's are good for something.
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  24. TheHound
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    Substitutes for hard cases

    Wouldn't it be hard to load a case that folds out. I mean what do you do? Hold the stuff in there and slam it shut, pulling your fingers out in...
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  25. TheHound
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    4 into 2 exhaust

    Check HERE and HERE
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. TheHound
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    Batteries AMPS and my bike

    Excellent.
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. TheHound
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    replacing fork seals 1985 maxim x

    Go Here
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. TheHound
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    550 back firing

    Have you rejetted the carbs? You must be running pods. Do a plug chop and see if you're any were close at idle. The stock exhaust has changed...
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. TheHound
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    XJ550 vs R6?

    I'd be pissed if I spent the money to have my carbs done and then had any issue what so ever. It sounds like they might have just dropped the...
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. TheHound
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    Batteries AMPS and my bike

    You can go bigger 22ah, I wouldn't go smaller. Like Polock said if it fires right up, no problem. If it's cold or you flooded it and have to...
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. TheHound
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    Carb starter plunger

    Better to do it now, then after there back on the bke and you have issues.
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  32. TheHound
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    XJ 900

    I want a 900. You folks were blesed down under.
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  33. TheHound
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    i was recruited to pilot.......

    I want to do it!
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  34. TheHound
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    Consulting a carb wiz plse

    Are you saying that the engine turns over and there is no spark or are you saying that it doesn't turnover at all, until you let it sit?
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. TheHound
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    Verify my compression numbers are right

    I agree with what has been said. As stated the mixture screws contribute a minor amount after 3000rpm in comparison to the main jets. And as...
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. TheHound
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    On Working With Your Hands

    So this thread has brought up a correlation betweeen XJ's and IT workers. Why do you think this is? 8 out 15 poster are in IT. Just over half....
    Post by: TheHound, May 27, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  37. TheHound
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    Maxim VS Seca

    There's an antidive system on the Seca. If that counts toward performance.
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. TheHound
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    New project(s)

    5 XS's nice and I'm sure Wamax is happy too. Try HERE for parts.
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  39. TheHound
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    New Project

    I really like the solid blue. It reminds me of the old Suzuki GSxxxE's.
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  40. TheHound
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    My attempt at a rigid bobber XJ

    I really like this shot, like plumber said class. [img]
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  41. TheHound
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    the point of no return

    Names: Suds Hungover The King Beechwood HOPper chopper. hehehe it's late.
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  42. TheHound
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    XJ Bobber Hardtail Project - ('81 XJ650)

    Yes, looking good. The angle the plate is mounted at will make it hard to get the numbers too. :twisted:
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  43. TheHound
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    Here's my story! Im so happy I could cry! Still need help

    Your filter should stay full while running. It's gravity fed, fuel runs until the needle vavle closes. Very strange. If you pull the fuel line...
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  44. TheHound
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    The electrical saga continues! Misery loves company help

    You want to pay attention to amp/hour not the physical size. Well it has to fit in the box, you see what I mean.
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  45. TheHound
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    The electrical saga continues! Misery loves company help

    Jam, I did a quick search and found XJ1100 batteries from between $55 and $130. The average about $75 Damn, I guess they are a bit more then my...
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  46. TheHound
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    The electrical saga continues! Misery loves company help

    You can also take your battery down to Autozone and have them load test it. You will know for sure then. If you pay $130 for a battery I've got...
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  47. TheHound
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    Verify my compression numbers are right

    If it runs right at 6 turns out so be it. Don't sweat the small stuff.
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  48. TheHound
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    On Working With Your Hands

    Well I see both sides. When I was young my folks also talked me out of a career in physical labor. My dad said you don't want to do that for the...
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  49. TheHound
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    Drawing a Crowd

    True, I get asked about the bike all the time. Guys get real enthusiastic about it. Most love the header saying, they had one too. People...
    Post by: TheHound, May 26, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  50. TheHound
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    Combo Post - Best Plate EVER / What the heck... plugs?

    Just a thought, if you don't rev it up high enough or long enough to clean the plugs off in between chops you could be looking at a false reading.
    Post by: TheHound, May 25, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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