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  1. gavi_omen
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    Clutch Cable

    Just a real quick question. I'm wondering if the '83 Seca Turbo uses the same clutch cable as the rest of the XJ bikes. Anyone know? Mine just...
    Thread by: gavi_omen, Sep 27, 2006, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. gavi_omen
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    Test for the alternator

    ...please provide a link to the product you are talking about. I can't seem to find it on the site.
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 19, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. gavi_omen
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    Test for the alternator

    I was gonna go out and just try to Jerry-rig an automotive box in there. Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm...I do like that price though.
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 19, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. gavi_omen
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    Test for the alternator

    Good news annd bad news. I broke the fuse for the ignition, and, because the dumbass before soldered in teh fuses, I had to bypass it by tying it...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 19, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. gavi_omen
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    Test for the alternator

    I just checked the alternator brushes on my bike, and they aren't short. They are right around 10 mm, or maybe even a little over. I checked the...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 19, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. gavi_omen
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    Test for the alternator

    I can't find a listing for alternator brushes on oldbikebarn.com. Any help?
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 15, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. gavi_omen
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    Test for the alternator

    Wait wait, so the starter brushes give charge too? I thought it was just the alternator stator responsible. I'm a bit confused now. My bike...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 14, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. gavi_omen
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    Starter Clutch?

    [img] It calls that the generator. And I'm pretty damned sure it's the alternator.
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 6, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. gavi_omen
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    Starter Clutch?

    The generator is just the alternator, but in the Yamaha parts documents, it has it listed as the generator.
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 5, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. gavi_omen
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    Starter Clutch?

    The post by BlueMaxim about the sludge is an interesting one. The other day, I did find that there was a lot of grime and such on the brushes and...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 5, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. gavi_omen
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    Starter Clutch?

    The noise you described was exactly what it sounds like. And no, there isn't a delay in when I hear the motor turning over. Instead, the delay...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 4, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. gavi_omen
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    Starter Clutch?

    For the starter, those would be the brushes in the starter motor, just next to the generator. Correct?
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 3, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. gavi_omen
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    Minnesota

    I'm about an hour and a half from Minneapolis, but I'd be happy to come in some time for a meet and greet or something of that fashion.
    Post by: gavi_omen, Sep 3, 2006 in forum: Central US and Canada
  14. gavi_omen
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    Starter Clutch?

    The bike is a 1983 Seca Turbo. Anyway, when I hit the starter, I will hear the solenoid start to get going. Then, a matter of seconds later, the...
    Thread by: gavi_omen, Sep 3, 2006, 25 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Turbo isn't engaging

    Well the bike itself does have a boost gauge. And, come to think of it, I didn't bother looking at it while I was riding so I'm not really sure....
    Post by: gavi_omen, Aug 12, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Re-sprocketting

    I'm looking to increase the size of my 5th gear sprocket on the bike to get lower rpm at cruising speeds. What kind of work is involved with...
    Thread by: gavi_omen, Aug 12, 2006, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  17. gavi_omen
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    Turbo isn't engaging

    1983 Seca Turbo The bike runs fine up to about 6000 rpm, and then it just kind of bounces around up there. The turbo doesn't feel like it...
    Thread by: gavi_omen, Aug 12, 2006, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. gavi_omen
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    clutch problem

    That just happend to me last night. It kind of freaked me out at first, because I had never had the bike stick in neutral out of first like that.
    Post by: gavi_omen, Aug 6, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Slammed Seca

    Mine is purely for looks. I'd like to lower the front end so it looks a bit sleeker.
    Post by: gavi_omen, Aug 3, 2006 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Slammed Seca

    I too am looking to do this (lower the front end an inch or two). But I'm curious as to what kind of suspension differences there are in the Seca...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Aug 3, 2006 in forum: XJ Modifications
  21. gavi_omen
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    Fixing my Turbo Seca

    It took a bit of fine footwork, but I was able to get the bike back into neutral. The bike starts up nice and quick with a full battery...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Aug 2, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. gavi_omen
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    Fixing my Turbo Seca

    Well, I've started developing some troubles in the bike. Frustrating things. Oh, so so so frustrating. Problem 1: For starters, after riding...
    Thread by: gavi_omen, Aug 1, 2006, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. gavi_omen
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    Starter Brushes

    My Seca Turbo is having some starting troubles. It seems like it draws a lot of battery power, and in fact, the battery has died on two occasions...
    Thread by: gavi_omen, Jul 31, 2006, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. gavi_omen
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    Looking for a XJ650LK

    Call up this guy: James Suckow, (715) 643-4310, Boyceville, WI 54725 He had one for sale in the "Tradin' Post". I don't know if he still has...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Jul 30, 2006 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    A major plea for help on carb

    I'm in Eau Claire and am thus quite close to Minneapolis. I possess and ride an '83 Seca Turbo. You wouldn't be up for going out riding sometime...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Jul 29, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Turbo Seca teardown and rebuild trevails.

    What kind of oil are you running in your turbos? I just found out today my bike is mighty low on oil and I definitely need to pick some up....
    Post by: gavi_omen, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ650 Seca Turbo Warning indicator explaination

    It's one of those things that is only understandable if you've actually seen the icon before. It's one thing though if it were the universal sign...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ650 Seca Turbo Warning indicator explaination

    I just started having troubles with my Seca Turbo. The main red warning light is flashing, and I get one of the picture warnings coming on, but I...
    Thread by: gavi_omen, Jul 25, 2006, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. gavi_omen
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    Turbo Seca teardown and rebuild trevails.

    This may be deemed a stupid question, but how do I check the oil in my '83 Seca Turbo? It leaks a small amount, and I want to be sure I have...
    Post by: gavi_omen, Jul 25, 2006 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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