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  1. jamesc2008
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    Seca 750 project

    Hey guys, I'm pretty new to the boards but hope to be posting a bit more as I have more time to put into my 750. A bit of a backstory first. The...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, Jan 11, 2012, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  2. jamesc2008
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    carbs coughing

    checked to spark plugs, and number 3 is indeed fouled up. I'll head to the shop tomorow and pick up some new ones and replace all of them because...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Aug 3, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. jamesc2008
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    carbs coughing

    for starters, my bike has pods. I had issues with getting it running originally but took it to a shop that rebuilt the carbs and possibly rejetted...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, Aug 3, 2009, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. jamesc2008
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    lets talk octane!

    oh man..
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. jamesc2008
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    Keep blowing ignition fuses

    I can seem to fire the bike up and ride it up and down the block a few times, but when i go a few miles or more i turn the bike off and let it sit...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, Jul 26, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    lets talk octane!

    Ahh i get it... I recal reading some archived review of 750 Secas from when they were first coming out and the author mentioned the bike should...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. jamesc2008
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    lets talk octane!

    I have decided my neck of the woods here in iowa sucks in terms of gasoline options. I am having a difficult time finding gas above 87 octane and...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, Jul 25, 2009, 57 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. jamesc2008
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    Blackout XJ550 Build

    lookin slick!
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 23, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  9. jamesc2008
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    Craigslist Find: Custom Yamaha Chopper

    cool idea i guess, dropping the seat and all, but its fugly to me
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 23, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  10. jamesc2008
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    say i wanted to replace my fusebox....

    thanks guys, ive been having issues with the fuses in general on my bike so replacing the box is a good idea. Just out of curiosity, do XJs have...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 17, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. jamesc2008
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    say i wanted to replace my fusebox....

    I broke off one of those dumb little metal fingers and no longer have brake lights etc. Ive heard that there is a type of fusebox that is...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, Jul 16, 2009, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  12. jamesc2008
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    hooked up battery backwards

    I have no spark when i jump the solenoid. I am going to go through the things you guys mentioned tomorow after i buy a meter. What type of meter...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 12, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. jamesc2008
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    Un-f'ing-believable

    all the neighbors have harleys so i get weird looks when i rev it in the driveway. They think im redlining it but i have another 5K to go ;) FACT:...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 12, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. jamesc2008
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    hooked up battery backwards

    which relay and how do i clean it up?
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. jamesc2008
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    hooked up battery backwards

    just put fresh gas in and same result. what relay exactly do i need? i replaced the one that connects to the battery
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. jamesc2008
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    hooked up battery backwards

    replaced the relay, or whichever the one connected to the battery is, and nothing happened. Crossed the relay and the starter motor spun but the...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. jamesc2008
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    just got an xs650 headlight

    i know very little about wiring but want to swap this one out for the square one on my 750 seca. Tough task?
    Thread by: jamesc2008, Jul 9, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  18. jamesc2008
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    xj750 parts bike ...

    starter relay?
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 7, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  19. jamesc2008
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    hooked up battery backwards

    how do i do that? noob...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. jamesc2008
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    hooked up battery backwards

    Newest development: I replaced the fuses and the bike fired up and I rode her around a wee and she was perfect. Just recently went to fire it up...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jun 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. jamesc2008
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    hooked up battery backwards

    Its an 82 750 seca The fuse that was blown had the sticker that said main underneath it I just went through and replaced the ignition fuse and...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Jun 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. jamesc2008
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    hooked up battery backwards

    I hooked up my battery backwards last night and turned the key only to realize my mistake. I hooked it up correctly and things didnt light up so i...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, Jun 26, 2009, 16 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. jamesc2008
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    headlight change question

    I may be able to get my hands on a bottom mount headlight (similar to this http://www.jpcycles.com/Search/ProductD ... lts=10&No= ) to replace the...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, May 28, 2009, 0 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  24. jamesc2008
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    need a petcock rebuild kit

    any distinguishing characteristics one way or the other? i dont have any reason currently to think it isnt original.
    Post by: jamesc2008, May 13, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  25. jamesc2008
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    need a petcock rebuild kit

    took apart my petcock the other day to clean it up because it was a wee grungy, put it back together and now it leaks. Works fine in terms of...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, May 13, 2009, 5 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  26. jamesc2008
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    What "new" bike would you buy?

    street bob or nightster for sure. Would like an xjr1300 to turn into a bobber.....:)
    Post by: jamesc2008, May 11, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  27. jamesc2008
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    newb question. old gas.

    thanks guys, appreciate it
    Post by: jamesc2008, May 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    newb question. old gas.

    hey guys, sorry if this is dumb. so my gas got old, and i need rid of it. I took the tank off and turned the valve to on or reserve and nothing...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, May 11, 2009, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. jamesc2008
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    Ever been in a bike gang or experience with one? look here!

    Re: Ever been in a bike gang or experience with one? look he read "under and alone" by william queen. he was a fed that infiltrated the mongols...
    Post by: jamesc2008, May 5, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  30. jamesc2008
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    This may make some of you frown

    trikes arent really too my liking, but this looks pretty good.... for a trike :wink:
    Post by: jamesc2008, May 4, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    This may make some of you frown

    afraid of tipping over or something?
    Post by: jamesc2008, May 3, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  32. jamesc2008
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    questions

    sorry if these are stupid guys, I cut my frame just behind the shocks to make it a solo seat bobber. I want to lay sheet metal on the frame for...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, Mar 24, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  33. jamesc2008
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    new lights, can anybody suggest any?

    hey guys, im currently bobbing my 750Seca and since i finally got some money (Thaaaank you tax returns!) im looking for some front and rear...
    Thread by: jamesc2008, Feb 27, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  34. jamesc2008
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    Rose Amongst The Thorns

    dark red far back?
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 30, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  35. jamesc2008
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    My 82 XJ750 Project

    interesting exhaust. loud?
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  36. jamesc2008
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    Here's what I want

    wow looks like you would bottom out the forks riding over a tic tac. Motorcycles are made to be ridden, if you want something to look at and do...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 24, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  37. jamesc2008
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    Who would be interested in Fiberglass Side covers??

    im talking about making more or less a custom side panel. I have little interest in replicating stock side panels or making them in any quantity...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. jamesc2008
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    Who would be interested in Fiberglass Side covers??

    i was actually just talking with my brother last night about doing this. He has been working with foam sheeting designing an radio controlled...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. jamesc2008
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    My 550 Seca (Warning, Photo heavy)

    i love how mulicolored it is! lol how much did that instument cluster cost you?
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 22, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  40. jamesc2008
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    My only expected modification to the frame.

    ive gotta say that is pretty cool!
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  41. jamesc2008
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    My only expected modification to the frame.

    blacksmith eh? have him make you a spiffy new suit of armor while hes at it. Or better still, see if you can snag one of his hammers to mount on...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 19, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  42. jamesc2008
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    750 seca project

    chances are very good i will be shedding the instrument cluster and headlight from my 750 seca as well in the coming winter. If the OP doesnt wish...
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 19, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  43. jamesc2008
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    Oh My!

    same here
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 18, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  44. jamesc2008
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    Bobber rear fender support - opinions please

    i think its a great idea for a strut but imo it would look better if the top of the strut followed the line of the fender a little more
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 18, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  45. jamesc2008
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    Project Budget Bobber Bikey

    ive got to say, this bike is looking really good! keep the pics coming!
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 15, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  46. jamesc2008
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    Blackout XJ550 Build

    maybe some "custom stickers" would look good on his bike too huh schooter?
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  47. jamesc2008
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    Blackout XJ550 Build

    i really like this project, looks similar to where im going with my 750 seca. keep the pick coming, good work!
    Post by: jamesc2008, Nov 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  48. jamesc2008
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    Halloween

    jehovahs witness
    Post by: jamesc2008, Oct 31, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  49. jamesc2008
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    My 85 is back with the best look to date....

    wow very cool bike! that back fender is incredible, must have taken some serious work
    Post by: jamesc2008, Oct 31, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Blackout XJ550 Build

    i like it! much better blacked out than with that other paint job
    Post by: jamesc2008, Oct 26, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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