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  1. RPS
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    happy holidays everyone

    40 deg, sunny in NC. Merry Christmas!
    Post by: RPS, Dec 25, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  2. RPS
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    A word to the wise

    I had one exhaust stud fixed at a machine shop, great job still holding. Another stud came out due to a poor repair from a previous owner....
    Thread by: RPS, May 19, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Oil drip

    New o-ring, 1.20, no leaks. Thanks for help
    Post by: RPS, Apr 30, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. RPS
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    Oil drip

    Good point
    Post by: RPS, Apr 27, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. RPS
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    Oil drip

    Contacted Len
    Post by: RPS, Apr 27, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Oil drip

    Not sure of brand, came from a local shop. He had a part number for it. The previous one came from AutoZone and never leaked a drop.
    Post by: RPS, Apr 26, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Oil drip

    Yes, came with new filter
    Post by: RPS, Apr 26, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. RPS
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    Oil drip

    Will do. One more question, should the oring sit so deep in the groove on the filter housing? Looks like it should sit a little higher, doesn't...
    Post by: RPS, Apr 26, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Oil drip

    Not very deep, didn't leak at first, changed oil couple months ago. Bike set couple weeks, that's when I noticed drip
    Post by: RPS, Apr 26, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. RPS
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    Oil drip

    Can't find whetstone, how about 400 grit wet/dry sandpaper?
    Post by: RPS, Apr 26, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. RPS
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    Oil drip

    Sounds good, thanks
    Post by: RPS, Apr 26, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. RPS
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    Oil drip

    This is the one that came with the filter
    Post by: RPS, Apr 26, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. RPS
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    Oil drip

    I used the one that came with the filter. Maybe use a slightly thicker one?
    Post by: RPS, Apr 26, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Oil drip

    I have a small drip from around the filter housing. Small but bothersome. Could this area be smoothed down to allow a better seal? The area in...
    Thread by: RPS, Apr 26, 2017, 23 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Throttle cable routing

    The cable came from Len, I'm sure it's the correct one. I'll check routing around headtube. High 60s here today and sunny! Thanks for the help!
    Post by: RPS, Apr 2, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Throttle cable routing

    Got a new throttle cable, routed it like the old one, I thought. It will rev up when I turn handlebars all the way to the right. I have a manual,...
    Thread by: RPS, Apr 2, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. RPS
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    XJ4ever parts & service

    Just got my new throttle cable from Len. It should be called LPS instead of USPS, great shipping times!
    Post by: RPS, Apr 1, 2017 in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
  18. RPS
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    Throttle cable bracket

    That's what I thought, just making sure. Thanks
    Post by: RPS, Mar 24, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. RPS
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    Throttle cable bracket

    Not exactly sure what this is called, the support piece that comes out of the throttle. Is it replaceable or part of the throttle cable itself?...
    Thread by: RPS, Mar 24, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. RPS
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    53 degrees

    Going to be almost 70 here tomorrow. Bad time to need a new battery
    Post by: RPS, Jan 24, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  21. RPS
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    First snow

    Almost 70 here today. go figure
    Post by: RPS, Jan 13, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    First snow

    Been in the upper teens here this weekend, gonna be high 50s by end of the week!
    Post by: RPS, Jan 8, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    First snow

    First snow for us in NC, not bad for the foothills. Bike resting until better weather [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Thread by: RPS, Jan 7, 2017, 41 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Hard saddle bags for 85 xj700

    Does anyone know if there are hard bags made for a 85 700 maxim? thanks
    Thread by: RPS, Jul 7, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Caliper bleeder screws

    Yes they are standard screws
    Post by: RPS, Mar 9, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. RPS
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    Caliper bleeder screws

    Ok, didn't know if the fluid would eat the Teflon tape or not
    Post by: RPS, Mar 9, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Caliper bleeder screws

    Ok, thank y'all for the help
    Post by: RPS, Mar 8, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Caliper bleeder screws

    Could not rebuilding them cause the screws to weep? Or is that another issue
    Post by: RPS, Mar 8, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. RPS
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    Caliper bleeder screws

    Good point
    Post by: RPS, Mar 8, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. RPS
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    Caliper bleeder screws

    I have replaced the brake lines, but have not rebuilt the calipers
    Post by: RPS, Mar 8, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Caliper bleeder screws

    I did look at the taper, but not the seats. Maybe didn't look good enough.
    Post by: RPS, Mar 8, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Caliper bleeder screws

    They we're removed a couple days ago, I have tightened them, but did not put a lot of torque on them.
    Post by: RPS, Mar 8, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Caliper bleeder screws

    I have a very small amount of fluid that seems to be coming from around the threads on the bleeder screws. Is this a problem? How can I fix it if...
    Thread by: RPS, Mar 8, 2016, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Did I mess up?

    Good. I noticed a few other yellow spots to, do I need to put anything back on to protect the metal?
    Post by: RPS, Jan 30, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Did I mess up?

    I am changing out fork seals and was cleaning off the lower tubes of some adhesive left over from an inspection sticker and noticed I was also...
    Thread by: RPS, Jan 30, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ4ever parts & service

    As usual my parts arrived as ordered and very quickly! Thanks, Len
    Post by: RPS, Jan 15, 2016 in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
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    Advice on fairings

    Maybe more then I want to get into right now! I have some other things to work on first!
    Post by: RPS, Oct 7, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Advice on fairings

    I'll check it out. Thanks!
    Post by: RPS, Oct 7, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. RPS
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    Advice on fairings

    Can you post a pic of it pls?
    Post by: RPS, Oct 6, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Advice on fairings

    I'll start looking. A little chilly riding home from work tonight! Thanks guys
    Post by: RPS, Oct 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. RPS
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    Advice on fairings

    Yea, cooling off here would still like to get some more riding in though
    Post by: RPS, Oct 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Advice on fairings

    Anybody have information on decent fairings for an xj700 or any xjs for that matter?
    Thread by: RPS, Oct 5, 2015, 21 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  43. RPS
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    Broken Exhaust studs - Seca 650

    I had same problem.. Shop charged less than a 100 bucks and had it done in a couple of days. Just like new! RPS
    Post by: RPS, Oct 3, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  44. RPS
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    Where this supposed to be pluged?

    Ha! Point taken, I was trying to keep my feet out of the picture! Too big I guess!
    Post by: RPS, Sep 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  45. RPS
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    Where this supposed to be pluged?

    Rod1, here is a pic of the plug connection on my bike. It seems to go directly into the harness. Hope this helps [ATTACH]
    Post by: RPS, Sep 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  46. RPS
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    Noise at certain speed

    So do I! Especially since its normal. I'll here it some more tomorrow!
    Post by: RPS, Aug 28, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  47. RPS
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    Noise at certain speed

    Is there something I need to check?
    Post by: RPS, Aug 28, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  48. RPS
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    Noise at certain speed

    That's good to know , cause I kinda liked it!
    Post by: RPS, Aug 28, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Noise at certain speed

    Finally got my Bike on the road and took a ride around town to check it out. Noticed at 40-45 mph there is a high pitched whine. Above it goes...
    Thread by: RPS, Aug 28, 2015, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ4ever parts & service

    Recieved my parts yesterday. Great timing, bike came back from the shop and the parts were waiting. Great service. Thanks!
    Post by: RPS, Aug 25, 2015 in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
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