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  1. samlives
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    Low Compression

    I think the bike sat for a while, then the PO did a few thousand km in a couple of months, probably without an oil change :(. I just changed the...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. samlives
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    Oil sump drain plug.

    Hey Schmuckaholic I'm not sure if that pic was meant for me or not. I drained the oil from that plug, and changed the oil filter. I was...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. samlives
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    Low Compression

    I feel sick :cry:
    Post by: samlives, Aug 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. samlives
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    Low Compression

    Comp test results 110 110 35 125 :cry:
    Post by: samlives, Aug 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. samlives
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    Low Compression

    Hi all I've just had a compression test done and my 3rd cylinder reads 30!!! My mechanic reckons that it's possible (but not necesarilly...
    Thread by: samlives, Aug 29, 2008, 10 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Oil sump drain plug.

    I couldn't find it so I didn't bother with it in the end...sounds like a good thing :)...Is it possible that my model doesn't actually have one?...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Oil sump drain plug.

    Sorry...It won't happen again
    Post by: samlives, Aug 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. samlives
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    Speedomitor seems to read a bit off

    Hey man...you spelt truble wrong :wink:
    Post by: samlives, Aug 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. samlives
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    Mechanic's gas tank?

    Looks like it made to smoke out of 8O
    Post by: samlives, Aug 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  10. samlives
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    Speedomitor seems to read a bit off

    When you say "metric bikes" I'm assuming you mean in km/h. All (well almost all) vehicles in Australia run on metric, so I'm wondering why...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. samlives
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    betty is dead.....now what?

    I would have thought that if your hearing the click, that the solenoid may be ok.... check out this page to test your starter circuit...good...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 23, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    chat room

    Great Idea!!!! TimetoRide forPresident...(or primeminister or whatever :D
    Post by: samlives, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: Suggestion Box
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    Non Genuine Rubber manifolds

    The funny thing about living up here is that if anything, the off season is in summer 'cause it rains so much, but if you're prepared for rain...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Non Genuine Rubber manifolds

    [/b] :lol: Could be worse.... I could be a Kiwi (New Zealander if you're unsure what I'm talking about :lol: ) !!!! Things are usually even...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Non Genuine Rubber manifolds

    Thanks... A website worth Bookmarking, but Doesn't look like they have the manifolds. I'll look up the part numbers and see what I can find out...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Non Genuine Rubber manifolds

    Ahhh the joy of being an Aussie....Lots of space, :D few people, :o long way from everywhere, :D and everything costs more :cry: 2 Left...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Non Genuine Rubber manifolds

    Hi Rick I just bought the bike (and it's already turning into a nightmare :(... Thought it was an '81 750 which the frame is but it's an '80...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Non Genuine Rubber manifolds

    Hi all Looks like I may need to replace the 4 rubber intake manifolds for the carbies and my local mechanic says I'm looking @ about $100 each...
    Thread by: samlives, Aug 21, 2008, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Electrical Troubleshooting Guide -- Excellent Chart -- FYI

    Nice One...Thanks
    Post by: samlives, Aug 19, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    High Idle/ Reving High

    Hmmmm......yes I'm going to try that...however I think the PO is a F&*%g sly dog that has about as much scruples as John Howard (Our previous...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 16, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    High Idle/ Reving High

    I just bought an '81 XJ750...PO says that the motor is an '87.... idle was fine when I checked it, then I rode 50 km down the rd and it revved at...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 16, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Whats going on with the bikers down under !? *pic*

    You wouldn't believe the things I've picked up from the roadside that work (Though not on a bike...... lol) We live in a consumable society and...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 14, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    ASK AND YOU SHALL RECEIVE!!!!!

    Haha..Wicked....Congrats...I love hearing stories like that....!!!
    Post by: samlives, Aug 14, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Aussie XJers

    Hiya Pygmie.... I'm going to disagree with most people here I think. If I were you I wouldn't concentrate on the East Coast too much. So...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 14, 2008 in forum: Other
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    Aussie XJers

    Hello from Byron Bay
    Post by: samlives, Aug 14, 2008 in forum: Other
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    What to Flush the Engine with

    A friend put me onto this method with my old datsun...he uses it on his Valiant and has been doing so for years. We sprayed about a litre of...
    Post by: samlives, Aug 14, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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