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  1. vondeckerstein
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    Blown headgasket: autopsy[pics]

    Now that I think about it... the turbo engine had many (4k vs 20k) fewer miles on it, i should just swap in the whole engine. the oil cooler is...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. vondeckerstein
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    Blown headgasket: autopsy[pics]

    Hello again, Sorry for the delay, started full time work last week and had family in town over the weekend. I got a new gasket kit, but I...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jun 21, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. vondeckerstein
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    Blown headgasket: autopsy[pics]

    Hey All. Following up on my other thread on electrical gremlins, here: http://xjbikes.com/Forums/viewtopic/t=25791.html I suspected carb...
    Thread by: vondeckerstein, Jun 14, 2010, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. vondeckerstein
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    only firing on two cylinders

    hey guys, I had tested the pickup coil resistance, and checked signal afterwards, trying to make sure that something was coming out of them....
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jun 10, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    only firing on two cylinders

    hey guys, rebuilt my seca over the winter, couldn't get any spark at all so i rewired the whole thing using the minimum wiring diagram. now...
    Thread by: vondeckerstein, Jun 9, 2010, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. vondeckerstein
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    Help! No spark, blowing headlight fuse

    Rebuilt my seca over the winter; painted the frame, replaced some missing exhaust studs, swapped in the front end(triple tree, forks, wheel,...
    Thread by: vondeckerstein, May 16, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. vondeckerstein
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    How do these PLUGS look...???

    That's because it's richer. Lean cylinders run hotter than rich ones. You need to really make sure the carbs are cleaned thoroughly, and if...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Sep 24, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    First Motorcycle: '82XJ650 SECA

    This post reserved for trip details.
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Aug 25, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. vondeckerstein
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    First Motorcycle: '82XJ650 SECA

    This post reserved for trip details.
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Aug 25, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    First Motorcycle: '82XJ650 SECA

    I haven't had internet access since sometime shortly after my last post. It was shut off at my old house(roommates downloading movies), and it...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Aug 25, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. vondeckerstein
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    Get Well Relay

    DianCecht- I'm based out of columbia, I offered to do either kc-stl or columbia-springfield Helmet-I believe I'm on the list for KC to STL....
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Aug 3, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Get Well Relay

    helmet- i offered to make the same ride, but i live in columbia, mo 5 days a week. maybe you could bring it to me out here and i could push on...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  13. vondeckerstein
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    Hello All! Thinking about buying a '82 650 SECA.....should

    Re: Hello All! Thinking about buying a '82 650 SECA.....sho some expired gasoline and a bit of gunk buildup will do that. I was talking to...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. vondeckerstein
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    First Motorcycle: '82XJ650 SECA

    Must have been a few PO's ago, it had twisted up chopped exhaust pipes, a ripped up seat, and tires that couldn't have been usable in the past 10...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. vondeckerstein
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    First Motorcycle: '82XJ650 SECA

    Update: checked the valve clearances last weekend. exhaust side: .008,.008.007,.008 intake side: .006,.006,.006,.006 oh, baby! i was...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. vondeckerstein
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    Hello All! Thinking about buying a '82 650 SECA.....should

    Call the DMV with the VIN, they should be able to provide some information. It does seem almost too good to be true, in that condition at that...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  17. vondeckerstein
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    Get Well Relay

    I believe jonmarkos has already stepped up. Let him know what you can cover to him at: jonmarkosy (at) gmail (dot) com
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  18. vondeckerstein
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    Get Well Relay

    Bill was one of the first guys to greet me on the forum. I'm very new here, but it saddens me deeply to see that happen to someone so beloved in...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 30, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  19. vondeckerstein
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    Hello All! Thinking about buying a '82 650 SECA.....should

    Re: Hello All! Thinking about buying a '82 650 SECA.....sho The first passenger I've had was last night, and just a short spin around a...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 29, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  20. vondeckerstein
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    Hello All! Thinking about buying a '82 650 SECA.....should

    Re: Hello All! Thinking about buying a '82 650 SECA.....sho i just picked up the same bike about 3 months ago. same size, same color. It was...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 29, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  21. vondeckerstein
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    Craigslist Find: Custom Yamaha Chopper

    Maybe he's got real short legs and something else to compensate for...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 24, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    First Motorcycle: '82XJ650 SECA

    bill: the bungee cord held the side covers on. they're in pretty poor shape, various cracks, wear marks, broken edges, missing mount posts &...
    Post by: vondeckerstein, Jul 22, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    First Motorcycle: '82XJ650 SECA

    hey everyone, been lurking here for almost three months now, since i won the ebay auction for the bike pictured below. I go to MU in...
    Thread by: vondeckerstein, Jul 22, 2009, 15 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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