1. Some members were not receiving emails sent from XJbikes.com. For example: "Forgot your password?" function to reset your password would not send email to some members. I believe this has been resolved now. Please use "Contact Us" form (see page footer link) if you still have email issues. SnoSheriff

    Hello Guest. You have limited privileges and you can't "SEARCH" the forums. Please "Log In" or "Sign Up" for additional functionality. Click HERE to proceed.

Search Results

Search Again
  1. kickstand
    Thread

    Carb Help needed!!

    I am working on a 83 500 Virago and the front carb seems not to come around till about 4k rpms and when it does it pops out the exhaust. I am...
    Thread by: kickstand, Dec 2, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. kickstand
    Post

    A beautiful autumn afternoon and a country road

    I know where your coming from TF I put all my bikes away 2 weeks ago. BTW I see you have in your Location that you go the collage in Western Pa....
    Post by: kickstand, Nov 24, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  3. kickstand
    Post

    problem winterizing (petcock) need help

    I would rebuild the petcock but if thats not in the budget then a inline shut off valve is the ticket. I have used a small set of vice grips and...
    Post by: kickstand, Nov 24, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. kickstand
    Post

    wheels custom

    go with custom wheels. Any inserts are going to add weight and you will have to rebalance the wheels so you dont get any wheel hop at higher...
    Post by: kickstand, Nov 18, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  5. kickstand
    Post

    another oil question

    Nice cover there!!! Hope it didn't hurt alot.
    Post by: kickstand, Oct 8, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. kickstand
    Post

    extended SwingArm!

    Cutting and pluging the square tubing and adding the same size inbetween seems likr the best way to do this. I dont have to worry about the shocks...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 18, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  7. kickstand
    Post

    extended SwingArm!

    I guess out of 44 views and not one reply means none of you do your own MODS.
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 17, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  8. kickstand
    Thread

    extended SwingArm!

    Has anyone exstended there swing arm without buying a custom made one. I am going to be taking my 84 fj600 and making a drag bike out of over the...
    Thread by: kickstand, Sep 17, 2007, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  9. kickstand
    Post

    gas valve questions "prime"

    Leave it on run then you take the hose off from vacum and fuel. Gas shouldnt flow out only when the bike is running. And when you flip the...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 17, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. kickstand
    Post

    SECA PARTS FOR SALE!!

    Left Handlebar Controls (horn/choke/turn signals/headlights) Right Handlebar Controls (start/engine cut-off) Front tire: 90/90-18 Michelin...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 17, 2007 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  11. kickstand
    Post

    New rider

    There are 2 gaskets when you remove the filter houseing the big one and theres a small one on the filter bolt change both!! Clean and check the...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 17, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  12. kickstand
    Post

    gas valve questions "prime"

    The prime is for priming the fuel bowls to make shure they have gas in them. Yoy shoud be able to drive a nother 20 miles or so but when I hit...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 17, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. kickstand
    Post

    New Owner - neat surprise...lots to do...

    It will take some time to find out what her name will be. Charge the battery and change the plugs. I dont under stand how the oil spewed into the...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 13, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. kickstand
    Post

    Battery charger

    I went to wallmart and bought a black and decker battery trender for 15 bucks. It a 2amp charger and when the battery is at full charge it turns...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 13, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. kickstand
    Post

    scraped my boots.

    Depends on how big your kahunas are!! I myself have had my bike to where I ground off some of the bottom side of the foot peg.
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 13, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  16. kickstand
    Post

    Steering problems

    I will look into getting some. Just got to get the time. Mybe this winter.
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 13, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. kickstand
    Post

    Just wondering

    You forgot to tell him to do this at 1 in the morning!!!
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 13, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. kickstand
    Thread

    Needing parts!!

    I need the ajustment belt for my mono shock its about ready to brake. It's a 84 fj600. Also need a bunch of other stuff. Right handel bar...
    Thread by: kickstand, Sep 12, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  19. kickstand
    Post

    Cam chain tensioner

    My 84 fj600 is auto. If there 1 bolt coming out of the side with a lock nut then it auto.
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 12, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. kickstand
    Post

    Sorry, non-motorcycle related, need car help!

    Hole back clip (uuug) Save your money.
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 12, 2007 in forum: Other
  21. kickstand
    Post

    Help me start my bike!

    Put it 4 gear with the clutch out and take the plugs out it helps a little when your not working with no compression, rock the bike forword while...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 12, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. kickstand
    Post

    Just wondering

    The bolt is for holding in the baffle!!
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 12, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. kickstand
    Post

    Steering problems

    That would probly be a good idea!! Go with a sealed tapperd roller bearing.
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 11, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. kickstand
    Thread

    Steering problems

    I have a 84 fj600 and the front end seems to want to flop to one side more than the other could this be the neck bearing? I had the bike off the...
    Thread by: kickstand, Sep 11, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. kickstand
    Post

    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    I also lubed my cables today and got the inline fuel filter in and took it for a short ride to find out that the filter has a lot of crap in it...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 11, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. kickstand
    Post

    CAN IT BE DONE!!!

    Darn. Thats ok thats what I was thinking to,just got to get the cash and grab the bike. Thanks
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 11, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. kickstand
    Thread

    CAN IT BE DONE!!!

    I have a 84 fj600 same engine as the xj they just changed the name a year or so latter. I have a chance to grab a 82 650 Turbo for a couple...
    Thread by: kickstand, Sep 11, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. kickstand
    Post

    9/11/01 Memories: Where were you?

    I was driving Semi and was to Deliver at the docks in NJ and I was just about to jump the Pa line into NJ when I got a phone call from my Travel...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 11, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  29. kickstand
    Post

    84 fj 600 Parts needed!

    Bump!!
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 10, 2007 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  30. kickstand
    Post

    No low end power

    You don't have to buy a valve spring compressor the rent the at auto zone. Get the clamp style and you will have to make a extention to compress...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 10, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. kickstand
    Thread

    84 fj 600 Parts needed!

    I need a set of carbs that I can rebuild or steal parts off of. Head light bucket and bulb. Turn signels for front and back. gauge cluster. I...
    Thread by: kickstand, Sep 8, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  32. kickstand
    Post

    New to XJ!! 84 fj600 top end help!!

    Thanks Gamuru for the info on the top end. I have already bench synched them and I need to synch them on the bike. I have a 4 gauge carb synch...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 7, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. kickstand
    Post

    New to XJ!! 84 fj600 top end help!!

    Got it all together and time dead nuts!! Turned the key on and hit the magic button and she fired and ran till the carb bowls went empty!! Got it...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 6, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. kickstand
    Post

    New to XJ!! 84 fj600 top end help!!

    (a. Rotate each cam shaft intil the dot on the cam is aligned with the arrow on the center cap) The thing about it there is no dot on the cam...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 6, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. kickstand
    Thread

    New to XJ!! 84 fj600 top end help!!

    I have a 84 FJ600 that the timing chain broke on and need some help setting the cams. I did a valve job and a porting of the intakes with new...
    Thread by: kickstand, Sep 5, 2007, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. kickstand
    Post

    New to XJ! I have a 84 Fj600 and need top end help!

    Ok thanks
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 5, 2007 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  37. kickstand
    Post

    How fast have you gone on your XJ?

    I have had all my bikes over 85 but the fastest I have ever went on 2 wheels is when a Bro stop by with his 2004 750RR and let me take it for a...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 5, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  38. kickstand
    Post

    No low end power

    Over head cams you got to remove the cams - keepers - and valve springs to get to the seals. Also easyr to remove the head to do all this. I just...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 5, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. kickstand
    Post

    Idle

    Sounds like the return springs. It could be the cable is hanging up. Pull the tank to get a better look at things. disconect the cable to make...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 5, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. kickstand
    Post

    New to XJ! I have a 84 Fj600 and need top end help!

    come on guys all i need to know is where the timing marks need to be on the cam sprockets. I don't have the repair manaul. What to have the bike...
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 5, 2007 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  41. kickstand
    Post

    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Put the head back on and now im trying to find out the way to time it. OBTW it a 84 fj600
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 4, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. kickstand
    Post

    Why won't y bike start???

    8O I don't know about some of these guys from Pa?? New here and just puttin my 2cents in.
    Post by: kickstand, Sep 4, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  43. kickstand
    Thread

    New to XJ! I have a 84 Fj600 and need top end help!

    I need to find out how to set the timing. I just replaced the timing chain and had the top end redone. Any help would be great.
    Thread by: kickstand, Sep 4, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: Other Motorcycles
Showing results 1 to 43 of 43
Search Again