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  1. Pennywise
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    Simplified wiring harness?

    Thank you for adding that diagram! I had copied the original wiring from the Service manual and I was going through making changes to try to limit...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jan 13, 2012 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    I think i found cheap master cylinder for xj with drag bars!

    Re: I think i found cheap master cylinder for xj with drag b What did you guys finally go with? My XJ750 MC was totally gummed up, I...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jan 13, 2012 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Remounting the Carb Rack issue

    After lots of Practice , Rick's idea of the Hammer Handle has turned out to be the best solution for me, A little WD-40 sprayed around the boots,...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jul 14, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Duro tires? just ordered a set.

    I bought the same tires Duro last week~ Same as you lots of reviews and no bad ones that i could find. I got them in last night, Do you guys...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jul 14, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What do you think?

    I think the bike looks slick how it is now~ I wouldn't change a thing. As for you looking over the windshield, as long as you don't look like...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jul 8, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Idle Mixture screw - where art thou?

    I took 4 days to clean every single nook and cranny on the carbs, i have started the bike and it runs like a champ, the screws still had the...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jul 4, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Pennywise
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    Idle Mixture screw - where art thou?

    I have read through many posts about the Mixture screws, If i am looking in the right spot, it should be under the brass caps.? right? I...
    Thread by: Pennywise, Jul 3, 2010, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Pennywise
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    WTB: colortune, yics tool

    Have you checked Ebay? I just purchased both for 70 dollars new. I purchased my ColorTune off of Ebay - i paid 29.99+9.99 shipping and i...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jul 3, 2010 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    Ok update - Wiring harness - re-wired, custom Fusebox was installed to replace the old one. I re-wired a few ground wires, everything else...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 27, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    DIY Intake Boot repair options

    So far so good with the Silicone tape, I was able to get my bike together today, and its all working beautifully. purr's like a kitten, un-tuned...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 27, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    Good idea, sadly I have a yics tool and colortune already, in only waiting on the carbs
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 25, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    Ok great! Thanks for the idea, last night i was using one of my dremel's very small round tipped drill/router type bits to try to remove some of...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 25, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    DIY Intake Boot repair options

    For sure, I was planning on that for most all of the bolts, I have taken out that look rough! Beautiful idea!
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 25, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    DIY Intake Boot repair options

    I already had the boots off, I was doing a good carb cleaning and I decided to try this after taking the carbs off and seeing cracks in the boots...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 25, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    Another update – I have taken all of the carb’s apart and let the pieces sit in cleaner, then hand cleaned every part, The troublesome parts...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 25, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    DIY Intake Boot repair options

    I was finally able to give this Silicone Tape a try, I cleaned the boots really good, then applied the tape evenly to all of them. It appears to...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 25, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    DIY Intake Boot repair options

    I just got off the phone with the Manager of HomeDepot, come to find out they do have the product, she gave me the amount she had in stock <21 of...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 24, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    DIY Intake Boot repair options

    Well last night was a no go.. Logged into the HomeDeopt website - put in my zip code, and the item showed that it was at my local store, I went in...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 24, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    DIY Intake Boot repair options

    I'll let you know how this goes, I'll take pics when i get started. I plan on taking the bike on trips over a few hundred miles every other...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 23, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    DIY Intake Boot repair options

    I was thinking of trying possibly the silicone tape, with a cut and sealed piece of Inner-tube around that. Cutting the piece to overlap just a...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 23, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    DIY Intake Boot repair options

    I have read a few threads looking for a good fix for the Intake Boots – Has any one tried Silicone Sealing Tape? From doing some digging it...
    Thread by: Pennywise, Jun 23, 2010, 18 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    The carb cleaning is going to take a bit longer than I had first expected. I worked on them for 3 hours last night and I was only able to complete...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 22, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    Ok, time for an update, I was able to break down some things, I found out the stuck throttle cable was due to the carbeurator being seized. I...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 20, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    Thanks!, I hope so, I plan on taking your advice to the max Ive read many of your posts, i'm a perfectionist in all that i do, sometimes to a...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 19, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    Also after looking at the VIN, i believe this is a 82 XJ750 - i used the VIN decoder to get a idea of the year etc... The vin on the front...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 19, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    Here are some pics after a quick bath, it was covered from head to toe with dust. [img] [img] [img] [img] After...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 19, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    Thanks for the reply, As for how it was running before, He is an avid bike rider, Through the week as much as he can and on the weekends it...
    Post by: Pennywise, Jun 19, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj750 Seca - things to do after it has been sitting

    Hey everyone, Recently i was given a 83-84 XJ750 Seca- I was told just to go pick it up and it would be mine, I'll be going to get it today....
    Thread by: Pennywise, Jun 19, 2010, 24 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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