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  1. SkyShadow
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Good news and bad news.. Good; -I got a antigravity 8 cell battery and tray for the bike. This thing is tiny and light. really tucks into the...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 25, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    I've done it on many bikes over the years. flush, flush and then flush some more. I do have a inline filter though
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 17, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Foot pegs for a XJ650

    I have no idea what either of those means.. haa
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 17, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  4. SkyShadow
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    XJ650 Rear sets

    Anything new on this?
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 17, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  5. SkyShadow
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Cleaned out the Seca tank this weekend with distilled water and sand. Pretty good method if you are ok with shaking a tank for about a hour. also...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 17, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Foot pegs for a XJ650

    Anyone have luck finding some more aesthetically pleasing aftermarket pegs for the XJ650? I bought a set that looked good but did not fit at all.
    Thread by: SkyShadow, Apr 17, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  7. SkyShadow
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    VIN decode site not working..

    Figured it out, I was putting in the VIN of my SR500.. DOPPPEEE Sorry
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 12, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    VIN decode site not working..

    Anyone know why the site for VIN decode site isn't working? I'm referring to the one linked on this thread...
    Thread by: SkyShadow, Apr 12, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. SkyShadow
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    4 to 1 exhaust

    To my understanding, there needs to be a velocity stack for the CV to work properly. So If you put together a compact bread box with velocity...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 11, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    4 to 1 exhaust

    That was going to be the route I went for a 4-1 originally. So if you need a turbo manifold collector, I have one. haa
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 11, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. SkyShadow
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    So this is where she sits as of this morning... [ATTACH] I have made a lot of progress (wiring is done, unless I want to put my headlights on a...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 10, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  12. SkyShadow
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Lol, thanks. Random side question, Anyone know the minimum CCA for a XJ650?
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 10, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  13. SkyShadow
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Can a Mod rename this thread to "Cafe build from Oklahoma" Don't think I'm still considered a 'new guy' Thanks
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 8, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Got my front plate thrown together. The bike is down to bones cause I am working on the wiring. I need to paint the plate. Thinking matt black or...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Apr 8, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  15. SkyShadow
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    Wanted Starter Bolts

    Thanks
    Post by: SkyShadow, Mar 22, 2017 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  16. SkyShadow
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    Wanted Starter Bolts

    I need the bolts that secure the starter to the engine for a JX650 maxim.
    Thread by: SkyShadow, Mar 19, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    thanks
    Post by: SkyShadow, Mar 19, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    I have been looking at my options for intake. I know everyone says go with the stock air box but wow is that thing huge. I have looked into the...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Mar 18, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Built a front 'number plate' to house the headlights. Finally getting back on this project.. moved houses and forgot about it. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: SkyShadow, Mar 16, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Would one of the mods move this over to my build thread... http://www.xjbikes.com/forums/threads/new-guy-from-oklahoma.89799/page-2#post-531553...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Mar 16, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    I like the ingenuity but my state does not require blinkers so i did not wire for them.
    Post by: SkyShadow, Mar 14, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    *update* 3D printed bracket came in. The tolerances between the light housing and bracket was about .5mm too tight. Easily sanded out, but I will...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Mar 14, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    I did mean mill, sorry. Is not very expensive to have it milled. If I had it CNC'd I would lose the plugs for obvious reasons. Kind of what I...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Mar 6, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Not sure if any of you would have interest in this but I needed a bracket to cap the end of my frame and house my rear tail light. I have a...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Mar 5, 2017 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Best way to clean inside of a gas tank?

    I cleaned mine out with Apple Cider Vinegar. Man, that stuff works wonders!
    Post by: SkyShadow, Jul 30, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    I'm actually swapping the wheel out for the original XJ wheel. So if anyone want's to trade, let me know. Little update, the wiring is all done,...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Jul 30, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    I'm not going on treks across the country with the bike. I will stay in the city just cruising around. I want to balance the form and function,...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Jun 3, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Good info by the way, thanks.
    Post by: SkyShadow, Jun 2, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    650 Seca tank would be smallest of that lot right? I want a much smaller tank.
    Post by: SkyShadow, Jun 2, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    You sure? I could of swore I read a thread where the guy said he personally test fitting tanks and the seca fits a maxim without mod. Well it...
    Post by: SkyShadow, Jun 1, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Son of a mother! Who ever owned the bike before me had put inch+ thick bondo over rust holes. The tank was complete garbage. Looks like I'll be...
    Post by: SkyShadow, May 27, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Best way to clean inside of a gas tank?

    I like this gravel tumbler idea, I'm going to try it out.
    Post by: SkyShadow, May 20, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    SHE'S ALIVE! I realigned the starter brushes and we're in business. Worked on the rest of the wiring and got it running yesterday.
    Post by: SkyShadow, May 17, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Thanks for the info, I'll check it out tonight after work.
    Post by: SkyShadow, May 16, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    So I've ran into a serious head scratcher. Maybe it's just something simple. My starter spins backwards. I thought that maybe through all this...
    Post by: SkyShadow, May 16, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    They werent.. [ATTACH] Can you guess which one is rebuilt? lol
    Post by: SkyShadow, May 16, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Carb rebuild time... [ATTACH]
    Post by: SkyShadow, May 14, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Cognito motors makes a giant pod filter that connects all 4 carbs in a much cleaner way then the airbox. It is also quite a bit of money. The way...
    Post by: SkyShadow, May 13, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    I do have the stock box. Are these like CB750s that have idling and power issues without the airbox? I plan on a cafe look with very minimal...
    Post by: SkyShadow, May 11, 2016 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Wanted Xj650 (83) Intake Boots

    I've been looking for some of these too but they are god awfully expensive every where I look.
    Post by: SkyShadow, May 10, 2016 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  41. SkyShadow
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    Cafe' build from Oklahoma

    Gentlemen, how we doing. I'm the proud owner of a 82 JX650 (well half of one). I decided to join this forum more so for convo and sharing the...
    Thread by: SkyShadow, May 10, 2016, 51 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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