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  1. Jose Zambrana
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    Wanted Carb #1 for XJ 650

    Hi. I’m looking for a #1 carb. It must have the air fuel mix screw in good shape (One should be able to take it out). Message me through here or...
    Thread by: Jose Zambrana, May 14, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  2. Jose Zambrana
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    Spark plug rich or lean?

    Thank you
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, May 11, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Jose Zambrana
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    Spark plug rich or lean?

    Yes. They are sync.
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, May 10, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Jose Zambrana
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    Spark plug rich or lean?

    Hi there. I have a 650 Seca that sometimes makes a popping noise from one of the carbs which I think comes from #4. I’m running pods with all the...
    Thread by: Jose Zambrana, May 10, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Lol. I already got the new gasket for all the side covers. Put the gasket maker on a hurry to get her running. She is running good now but I’m in...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 26, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Thanks a lot to both of you! By tomorrow I should have receive all the parts as well as a new low torque wrench for those bolts on the springs....
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 19, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    If someone knows, what it the reccomended measure of the 5 springs that holds the plate? I’ve look at the Haynes manual but I can’t find it.
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 19, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Did something else got damaged? I had to take out the oil pan to clean it from all the debris in there.
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 19, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    I didn’t use loctite but will definitely use on the new ones that are comings. My torque wrench goes down to 5 lbs so I think its ok. Now,...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 18, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Jose Zambrana
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    CLUTCHES 101-Part 1: the 400/550/600s with pics

    That's a shame. He was excellent at this. Thank you.
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 18, 2020 in forum: XJ DIY How-To Instructions
  11. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Yes. That's what the manual says.
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 18, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Jose Zambrana
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    CLUTCHES 101-Part 1: the 400/550/600s with pics

    Thank you for this. Did you get to make your chapter on the Seca?
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: XJ DIY How-To Instructions
  13. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Thank you man.
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Yes, and I adjusted the nut to 52.7 lbs which is the specific torque according to the manual. I also bent the washer accordingly. I already took...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    I agree with replacing the bolts. But how this pressure plate got so damaged? Maybe the bolts got loose? It just snapped.
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Yes I did. Mea culpa. I got a full clutch assembly for $40 in eBay from a seller that I have bought before. He assures me that everything is in...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    If I hadn’t take so many beer breaks maybe I could have made this in two days.
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Bad news.... after riding her around my block I decided to take her on a longer ride. Suddenly she made a very loud noise and this happened ((see...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    It took me three days to take the engine out, open it, take the tranny out, wait for the new tranny, put the new tranny in, close the engine, put...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 16, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    I don’t know why these guys are hijacking this thread talking about a dealer....anyway... I already did the split and yes, you don’t have to mess...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 11, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Now I’m waiting for the new tranny to arrive. I think the bike will be up and running by Sunday.
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 11, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 11, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    The culprit...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 8, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    So I finally split the engine yesterday and found the culprit. A new transmission is on the way. I just have a question regarding those plastic...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 8, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Thanks!
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 8, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Thank u!
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 8, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Yes. In the repair manual it says that you turn it upside down and can split from there taking the oil pan out without messing with the cylinder...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    What did u find with the two split engines? Im looking for tips as to what or where to look. I’m also looking that I found in eBay from a...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    And what did you end up doing? Engine split?
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Never mind. I found a thread here that explains the whole process with photos. Thank you all!
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    I couldn't wait until the weekend so today I took out the side cover and inspected everything there through the hole but I found no plastic parts...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 4, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  32. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Thank you all for ur help. I definitely have my hands full for this weekend.
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 4, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    I tested again today and it also gets stuck in third. It makes a really scary clanking noise when she gets stuck. It does does it even when the...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 3, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Any more help?
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 3, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Man, thank you for your prompt reponse. To answer some of your questions, 1. Yes, the bike spins free in neutral, when I find neutral which is a...
    Post by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 3, 2020 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. Jose Zambrana
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    Rear wheel gets stuck if put in first gear

    Hi to all the members here. My name is Jose and I got a very nice 1982 XJ650RJ pretty cheap. I cleaned the carbs, put new spark plugs, new air...
    Thread by: Jose Zambrana, Mar 2, 2020, 73 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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