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  1. wscraig76
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    Starter Clutch and/or what else?....

    ...and this project is now done.
    Post by: wscraig76, Aug 18, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Are There Any Tricks To Seat The Diaphragms?

    I usually put them in position and hold them there in the groove that is on top, drop in the springs, compress them, then put some cardboard...
    Post by: wscraig76, Apr 25, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starter Clutch and/or what else?....

    Understood. This is more like an attempt to shoot solvent at the starter clutch assembly. Yeah I was hoping to be able to sneak a peek at those...
    Post by: wscraig76, Apr 21, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starter Clutch and/or what else?....

    I'm stumped. How do you remove the sealing plate and bearing from the alternator shaft once you've got the rotor and the sealing plate screws...
    Post by: wscraig76, Apr 21, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starter Clutch and/or what else?....

    Well Good deal. I'm glad that worked out for someone. I still have not pulled the trigger on mine yet. Sourcing supplies, reviewing procedures,...
    Post by: wscraig76, Apr 19, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    little things bother me..

    Same question, different bike.
    Post by: wscraig76, Apr 1, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    #4 cylinder not firing

    That's happened to mine.... with a stuck float. And I think with a bad sync too.
    Post by: wscraig76, Apr 1, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Suspension setting for light rider

    Original post includes question about (rear?)suspension. Any recommendations for lightweights? 29" inseam. Toes touch,heels don't.
    Post by: wscraig76, Apr 1, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starter Clutch and/or what else?....

    Scratch the starter off of the list. Rebuilt the starter, cleaned and used new wear components, shine the comm, grease up the mechanical end,...
    Post by: wscraig76, Mar 30, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. wscraig76
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    I just don't get it

    Well, I feel encouraged. that took 5 mins of redline.
    Post by: wscraig76, Mar 30, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starter Clutch and/or what else?....

    Re: Starter Clutch and what else?.... Oil Valvoline 20w50 4 Stroke, http://www.valvoline.com/products/brand ... atv-oil/13...
    Post by: wscraig76, Mar 27, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. wscraig76
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    xj750 mid max been sitting up and abused way too long

    First bike I ever owned was found in a dumpster too. Turned a wrench, spent a few dollars. Rode it for 3 more years before I left it NEXT...
    Post by: wscraig76, Mar 27, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    xj750 mid max been sitting up and abused way too long

    First bike I ever owned was found in a dumpster too. Turned a wrench, spent a few dollars. Rode it for 3 more years before I left it NEXT...
    Post by: wscraig76, Mar 27, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Adjusting rear shocks to lower the bike

    I want to lower mine too. Maybe half inch, full inch. but I thought that it required lowering springs or cutting the spring to be shorter... my...
    Post by: wscraig76, Mar 26, 2014 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Marbles in my starter/ no start

    I understand. Previously described procedures will be done and then results will be shared. I
    Post by: wscraig76, Oct 4, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Marbles in my starter/ no start

    I've got very similar symptoms and have stated that pulling engine to split case and replace starter clutchis on the todo list for thus...
    Post by: wscraig76, Oct 4, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starter Clutch and/or what else?....

    Having an intermittently occurring starting problem that sounds clack a bunch of marbles in the case and based on the research through the forum...
    Thread by: wscraig76, May 31, 2013, 26 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pitted Caliper Piston

    I agree with this statement too, and I know that it is slightly off topic. I just got excited about participating and contributing again.
    Post by: wscraig76, May 31, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pitted Caliper Piston

    at the dealership, the kit.. piston seals and lube, is $100.00 per caliper.
    Post by: wscraig76, May 31, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    @%$^&*^%$@!!! Broken Intake boot bolt!

    I had to deal with a broken intake bolt also. Mine had broken off flush and thankfully it was only one out if eight. My solution was ......
    Post by: wscraig76, May 12, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    750 starter spins, doesn't engage

    Thanks guys. This has been happening on mine too. What about if the start button operates intermittently? Sometimes when I push it...it works...
    Post by: wscraig76, Apr 28, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    Brakes are functioning properly....AND... they even felt more positive on day two. But in general they started with an underwhelming response....
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 17, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    Good News Everone. Test ride topping out around 45mph no squeeks, no grinds, no nothing but awesome stopieness. In summary this was an OEM...
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 15, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Where can I buy this exhaust system

    +1 PJ... anybody know if the exhaust system for the 400d is a match to the system for the 750 seca?
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 15, 2012 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Where can I buy this exhaust system

    This is a pic from another forum member. I LOVE this exhaust system and would like to know if it still exists. And if it does, where to get...
    Thread by: wscraig76, Dec 15, 2012, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    I think that this may be a success story. A few adjustments have been made and I believe that we are now at the point that some of the other...
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 15, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    Is this talking about Brake Lube.... Like the kind they give you at the parts store when you buy a set of pads?
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Vaccum Leak at Inlets?

    I had a similar issue as far as leaky gasket. In the end I removed the bolts, chased the threads, made new gasket, replaced bolts,tightened it...
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    If that is confirmed.. Fitz's "bounce test" will get linked into the thread.
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    Staying parked until this demon is sorted out. My life insurance isn't getting a chance to write that check just yet. New pads arrived today and...
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    I now have irrefutable photographic PROOF!

    Anybody know where to get and how to adapt that exhaust from the 400d to an 82 750?
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 11, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    Anti dives remain disco for moment and mocked up using the old crush washers. Still waiting on delivery for pads and steel lines. I am thinking...
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 10, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    if it makes any difference... Just got new tires last week. Mounted up without calipers on to go for a short TEST ride ;) and then parked it and...
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 10, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    all rebuilt with NEW parts..... Its like the pads are dragging a tad. Is misalignment possible? Overfilling the system?
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 10, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    That had a 16g Ernie Ball stuffed thru it.
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 10, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pads rubbing after rebuild.

    well almost rebuilt, this was a test fit. Pads, rotors, caliper housing, and hoses are still the originals. Master Cylinder pulled, cleaned,...
    Thread by: wscraig76, Dec 9, 2012, 36 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rear fender ideas?

    Looking for ideas or warnings about different rear fender options. Bike is an 82 seca 750. I really dislike the stock rear fender cover....
    Thread by: wscraig76, Dec 9, 2012, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Anti dive system evaluation and diagnosis

    ...and I believe that brings us full circle to a typical xj problem... Front brakes that need to be refurbed.
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Anti dive system evaluation and diagnosis

    This is a link to the discussion that had the diagram within it.... decent amount of detail. http://www.xjbikes.com/Forums/viewtopic ......
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Anti dive system evaluation and diagnosis

    Well that is a SCARY thought! But isn't it a one way valve? Meaning that (unless defective and stuck open) it may only be activate by the...
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Well, what do I check next?

    Also, Check the "me again" post a few lines down.. That one was funny
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Well, what do I check next?

    battery fully charged.... I mean FULLY CHARGED?... It can turn with a little juice but needs a lot of juice to fire those plugs.
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Anti dive system evaluation and diagnosis

    That sounds like, as a result of the anti dive being the juntion of the braking and fork assemblies, that any service or maintenance work on the...
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Anti dive system evaluation and diagnosis

    What are the correct ways to evealuate and diagnose anti-dive system promblems? Currenty bringing an 82 Seca back to life and have found loads...
    Thread by: wscraig76, Dec 5, 2012, 10 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Recently bought an '82 xj750 seca off craigslist

    What about the master cylinder reassembly? Any idea of which way the seal mounts to the piston... The seal is a "V" does the bottom of the V point...
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 2, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    82 Seca 750, Remote Master Cylinder Assembly.

    Talk about Deja Vu! I actually read all through your braking thread looking for pics or answers to this question and that is the company that I...
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 2, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    82 Seca 750, Remote Master Cylinder Assembly.

    Thank you. Is this pic accurate?
    Post by: wscraig76, Dec 2, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    82 Seca 750, Remote Master Cylinder Assembly.

    Reassembly of the front brake REMOTE MOUNTED Master Cylinder?? As the Master was removed and the stuck parts pulled out the piston broke and...
    Thread by: wscraig76, Dec 2, 2012, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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