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    Runs on 3 cylinders until higher RPM

    I know there is a link on this site somewhere about doing the job. Know where I can find it? I'll keep looking.
    Post by: PipeDreams, Nov 14, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Runs on 3 cylinders until higher RPM

    Yeah, I'll let you know. I'm beginning to suspect a faulty spark plug wire. My plan of attack is to try to to tune the cylinder radically...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Nov 14, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Runs on 3 cylinders until higher RPM

    I'm sorry, but did you even ready my post? I think I said, in the exact same words you used, that I've already done exactly what you just posted....
    Post by: PipeDreams, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Runs on 3 cylinders until higher RPM

    I'm sorry, but did you even ready my post? I think I said, in the exact same words you used, that I've already done exactly what you just posted....
    Post by: PipeDreams, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Runs on 3 cylinders until higher RPM

    It's not THAT rich. Even if it were rich, it would still fire. I mean, I have it 2 and a half turns out on the pilot screw. Fine tuning it...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Runs on 3 cylinders until higher RPM

    Anyone got any clue as to what I could check? It'll run on 3 cylinders and then when under load accelerating, it feels as though the fourth...
    Thread by: PipeDreams, Nov 10, 2009, 19 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Cafe Racer Discussion

    What a beautiful machine. I wonder how it stops with those rotors. Haha. What exactly is that?
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 28, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Cafe Racer Discussion

    I have neither on my bike. :) Once again, I never said I don't like customization and modification. If you'd have even read my posts, I said...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Cafe Racer Discussion

    Thank you for bring nothing new to the conversation, repeating what others have already said, and further failing to understand the point I made.
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 25, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Cafe Racer Discussion

    Of course the true cafe's were the tritons and other british bikes of the era. But for practicality of ownership, I believe that the hondas,...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 23, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Cafe Racer Discussion

    I never said "conformity rawks". If you think I said that, you're missing my point... There aren't a lot of XJs left and we all love them....
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 21, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Cafe Racer Discussion

    Whoa! I'm back! I see where you're all coming from, and I totally support the idea of customization of motorcycles. I just wanted this...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 20, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Cafe Racer Discussion

    Well said Russell. And as I said, I'm all for customization. I just think that there is a distorted image of a "cafe racer" on this forum and...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 20, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Cafe Racer Discussion

    I'm going to rant, and I started a new topic because I didn't want to direct this at anyone in particular. I guess this may just be my opinion...
    Thread by: PipeDreams, Oct 19, 2009, 78 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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    XJ dualsport anyone?

    That bike is so pretty man, I would leave it like it is. If you want a project, get a cheap project. That bike is done. No need to mess with it...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 19, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    750 Seca bar-mounted master cylinder conversion

    Sweet seca my friend. Once I get all my cylinders firing this will be my next project. I'm really looking forward to having a front brake again. -_-
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 19, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    "Clean Carbs..."

    Pretty new brass! haha. That stuff looks good.
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 19, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Air Jets, What order?

    Thanks bud.
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 19, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Air Jets, What order?

    Sorry to make this post guys. I didn't pay attention when I pulled the air jets under the diaphragm out. I put them in as my manual dictated,...
    Thread by: PipeDreams, Oct 19, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    I do not feel the same heat in #3 as the rest of cylinders!!

    Pull the plugs, tell us how they look. If you want, take a picture with all 4 plugs marked by cylinder number and we should be able to help with...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 19, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    what do you think?

    What helped me figure out my center stand was realizing the fact that it's actually built as a leverage system. Before, I was just putting my...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 19, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    carb advice?

    This is the best advice...also to consider: if you order from chacal, the parts are there in 3 days flat in most cases. You aren't going to be...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 13, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    carb advice?

    Do you fight with everyone, dude? Your posts are nearly illiterate and you like trolling and name calling more than answering specific questions....
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 13, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Blacking out the pipes with ceramic powdercoating

    That will look great, man. Of course we're all do-it-yourselfers here so we gotta hash out the ins and outs of ceramic painting, but yours really...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 13, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Final Drive - fluid leak

    If I recall from another post recently, the top plug is a breather valve for when the oil is overfilled. If it leaks out of that, it means you...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 13, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Hello

    Congrats... you won't see too many seca 2 owners on this site. We're all mostly from the 81-84 era it seems. Surely, the site will still be of...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 13, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    NEAR MINT! vintage bike CHEAP!

    It's a 400cc twin with no title. There isn't anything even remotely special about this bike, unfortunately.
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 12, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Blacking out the pipes with ceramic powdercoating

    Paint them. Header wrap CAN be cool looking, but most of the time it looks crappy. Just paint em, get it lookin sexy, not bandaged. Also, I...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    How cold (temp) do you ride?

    Freakin' Huskers. GAHHHHHH... I STOOD THERE FOR 3 HOURS IN THE WORST WEATHER TO WATCH US DIE! Everyone is going to romp on us all season. I'm...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 10, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    1981 Yamaha seca 750 for parts (has blown motor) no reg

    Did the 81's do that cable-to-brake-master-cylinder thing? I want a bar mounted master cylinder, brake handle, and new control switch for the...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 8, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    after bike warms up, idles high

    You need to make sure you do this first... I know it sounds too simple but maybe you missed it.
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 4, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Spin-on oil filter adapter

    DUDE! SEARCH THE SITE, MAYBE?
    Post by: PipeDreams, Oct 4, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    On Any Sunday

    You live your life void of advertisements? It's one 30 second commercial every 15-20 minutes. What gives? And why'd you come here to post that...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 28, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Glamour Shots

    Love those widow-makers. The H2 was the gnarliest, hardest hitting bike in existence. It is the sound I like to think god makes when he smites...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 27, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    top Speed????????

    I don't mean to be an ass hat but if you haven't even ridden it yet and you're going to sell because it won't go over 125, you have the wrong idea...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 27, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    On Any Sunday

    Saw some pictures of vintage racing on the forum, and it brought to mind my absolute favorite documentary ever! It's on Hulu so I thought I'd...
    Thread by: PipeDreams, Sep 27, 2009, 9 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Old Yamahas never die, they GO RACING!!!

    So sweet. I want to get involved in racing, but it seems like the events are so few and far between that you really have to travel.
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 27, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    anybody try these?

    There's a plethora of information on adding pods in place of the air box. The short story is that you'll have to open your carbs up, rejet to...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    show me your rear...

    Just wanted to say that that's a well put together look and an awesome seat. I want to see this finished, get on it!
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 25, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    1985 Yamaha Maxim X (XJ700XNC)

    Re: pictures That thing is hot, man! What is it and what have you done to it?
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 24, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    PROJECT 900

    Top notch. You see a lot of projects go through here that are really sub par. This isn't one of them. Some true skill and artistry, sir.
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 24, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    another 4000.00 bike....

    RIGHTEOUS! Haha. Well if I ever see another XJ around I'll yell and you won't hear as you drive by and it will be like we met...almost.
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 21, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    xj 750 front shocks

    It should be around get-a-manual psi. :) Just kidding, kind of. But you should get one. Definitely. My manual says 5.7PSI standard,...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 21, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    LIST OF THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU POST

    Like, whoaa.
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 20, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    For Sale XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODELS

    Parts got to my door in 3 days and I got to fire up my Seca again today for the first time in a while. Screw-on oil filter conversion kit was...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 18, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    LIST OF THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU POST

    Coming here, I've actually been surprised at how little this kind of problem is regulated. I'm very new here, but have been on technical...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 18, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Headlight Change...

    Yeah, of course you can. But how many Secas do you know of just sitting around in a lot? I think it'd be much easier just ordering one off the...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 18, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    another 4000.00 bike....

    Helmet, you live in KC area? I hail from Overland Park, residing in Columbia. What part of KC are you in?
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 17, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    83-750 SECA, just painted!

    That bike is f***in' hot, man. I love the paint, I would still redo the gauges and light though. :D ***Edited by Robert: Clean up the...
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 15, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    illeagal

    Yeah, and proof-read your topic titles and sentences. Illiteracy is just as embarrassing!
    Post by: PipeDreams, Sep 13, 2009 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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