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  1. Phoenix starr
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    Air box/carbs

    Yessir that's the one then
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Oct 19, 2023 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Petcock modification

    Is there a way to modify the petcock so that I can keep the reserve but eliminate the vacuum line
    Thread by: Phoenix starr, Oct 19, 2023, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  3. Phoenix starr
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    Air box/carbs

    I believe it is the adjustment screw for idle it is originally covered with a plug from the manufacturer
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Oct 19, 2023 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  4. Phoenix starr
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    Crankcase ventilation

    I gotchu on an original airbox if you're still looking. I pulled mine and installed a murray set up. I found this forum because I was wondering...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Aug 26, 2023 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Phoenix starr
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    Yessir I thought you might have a head easily accessible
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Aug 23, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
  6. Phoenix starr
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    My attempt at mapping out the bolt holes failed
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Aug 22, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
  7. Phoenix starr
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    @Simmy Hey was wondering if you could take a measurement for me.. The intake looks like this ○ ○ ○ ○ O O O O...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Aug 22, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Air box/carbs

    Anyone interested in the factory air box or a rack of carbs? The airbox is unmodified The carbs were just taken apart and cleaned but I broke...
    Thread by: Phoenix starr, Aug 16, 2023, 6 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  9. Phoenix starr
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    New OEM Valve Cover gasket - advice needed

    Not quite related but was wondering if I could used rtv in place of the paper gasket on the non yics motor valve cover. I'm about to check valve...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Aug 11, 2023 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Phoenix starr
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    @Simmy Got a post on the fzr build? How'd you run a water pump
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Aug 8, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. Phoenix starr
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    For Sale 1983 900 Seca(s)

    Ahh yes I've been watching it for a while
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Aug 2, 2023 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  12. Phoenix starr
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    For Sale 1983 900 Seca(s)

    I'm interested in an engine if you'd want to sell just that
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Aug 2, 2023 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Simmy's Naked Turbo Project

    Explain why it might not be good on open road? 2x36mm carbs means over all less volume then 4x28 or whatever the hitachis are so it makes sense...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 27, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Simmy's Naked Turbo Project

    Look up xj650 murray carb it'll take you straight to his site. Gentlemen I don't mean to be niave. My thought behind it is that during the 3...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 27, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Simmy's Naked Turbo Project

    Was also thinking doing something along the lines of putting two filter in the air box one for 1 and 2 and the other running 3 and 4. I'm aware...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 27, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Simmy's Naked Turbo Project

    Is it really a step backwards? If you can send some good links on the subject I'd read em I I figured the constant pull of air would be beneficial
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 27, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Simmy's Naked Turbo Project

    Hey @Simmy I just now ordered a cylinder. It's the 68.5 go big or go home. I'd like to run a murray carb set up but he doesn't make one for the...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 26, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Simmy's Naked Turbo Project

    You mentioned the tdi(tci right?) curving the ignition timing as it builds boost? Are non turbo ignition adjustable? @Simmy the sharp edge your...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 25, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
  19. Phoenix starr
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    Simmy's Naked Turbo Project

    I didn't even think of that. Awesome
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 22, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Simmy's Naked Turbo Project

    Can you get in to the port with a small end mill? How would you remove the cylinder sleeve? Also if we can get good measurements I am a pattern...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 22, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    XJ900

    So theroetically uf the rods are shorter on the 900 they could be used in combination with shortening the 900 cylinder on a 650 engine in order to...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 19, 2023 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    Anyone have a picture of the port? I'd use yics jug and head
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 16, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
  23. Phoenix starr
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    Yes I'm absolutely ok with waiting and I do plan to put a yics top end on my non yics bottom. Does the sleeve that hangs out of the bottom of the...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 13, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    Yes I'm aware. My theory is that keeping the short stroke of the 650 will help maintain rpm capability. I also think there will be less "non...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 13, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Simmy's Naked Turbo Project

    This is awesome information!!! Now center of wrist pin to top of crown????
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 12, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    Also what is 31a vs 58l? Edit.. The 31a is the 67mm bore the 58l is the 68.5. I think Will a 31a head work on a 58l cylinder?
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 12, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    Hey @Simmy, I'm about to order a cylinder online just wanna make sure I get the right stuff. I want to use the bigger bore of the 2 obviously. So...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 12, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Increasing stroke by swapping crankshaft

    Does the 650 block HAVE to be yics?
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 5, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
  29. Phoenix starr
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    Is the combustion chamber in the head shaped differently? Looks like the crown of the pistons are different Does anyone who where we can get NEW...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 5, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Primary/HY-VO adjustment screw?

    No I didn't hear or feel anything but I do think the rattle in the top and got worse. Still runs. Going to do the cam chain tensioner correctly...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 3, 2023 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Primary/HY-VO adjustment screw?

    I adjusted this by mistake instead of the camchain tensioner. Could I have messed anything up
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 3, 2023 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    I work in a small patternshop they will let me use machinery. Do you know If the compression height of the 650 and 900 pistons are the same?...
    Post by: Phoenix starr, Jul 2, 2023 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Big bore short stroke modification

    Alright guys relatively new to the world of xjs and first impressions these things are high rpm screamers!!! I'm absolutely digging this bike but...
    Thread by: Phoenix starr, Jul 1, 2023, 27 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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