Good to know! Thanks BigFitz!
Hello! My 81s running great, but was wondering how much & how easy to replace the oil pump. To my knowledge it's never been changed & Id hate...
Mine does the same thing from time to time. I'm thinking of replacing the 2 yr old battery as the solenoid is new last year, if nothing improves,...
tsmith, I put 15s on mine. You can see what its looks like by clicking this link below in your browser. Other folks do have 12s on here, search...
Hello!! Well I Got the wheel balanced, it took a .45 weight. Now putting it back together I couldnt get the spacer on the left side to stay...
Sweet!! Yeah they do look a bit similar! I like the pipes, great job! :D
Thanks classicracing !!
Left Side
Here is a recent pic! Check it out Koolaid
Ok, I will get it to a shop for a spin balance this weekend. I will let you know what the results are. Thanks!
I think I need to balance as well. It has a small weight, but thats it. I will try to get to a shop this weekend. The shake is like this....
Hello All! The shake issue I have has been occuring for the past 2 months. Although I havnet been riding much since the new mods started, (and...
Sorry about that koolaid, Right now I only have the avatar, let me see if I can get them loaded into my gallery?
Still no word, let me know what you find. lata!
1st and foremost, this forum ROCKS!!!! Big thank you to EVERYONE who helped me with information and tips on bleeding this system. Last night I...
Sounds like it would make sense. Fill the pipe before pressurizing.. Well ok, I will then, fill lines, clean, check for leaks, try to bleed...
Yep, used a syphon tube that my neighbor used to bleed his bike. He said 4 pulls through his and he was set. Mine was no such luck. I am planning...
I asked that similar question today as I was wondering if the "90" could be eliminated with a single cable. If i hear anything i will let you...
Whew!! I was gonna say man I have been all over this thing lol!!
Wait a sec... ski84 you said bleeder valves.. Theses another one besides the caliper??? Where??? Oh boy... Am I going to be laughing!!
Yep, I did use the original copper o-rings, and thats a good possiblity. They looked OK, but maybe they arent. Wonder if the local bike shop can...
Ok ski84 you got it! I will give it a go tonight when I get outta work and post my results Thursday morning. Thanks alot!!!
Thanks for the help!! I tried using a syphon and pulling fluid through the system from the caliper bleed screw, about 5-6 times. This draind...
Hello All! I am at the end of 4 weeks of modding my 81Maxim650 (yes my name name says 82, after buying parts from Chacal I have found its an...
Needed front and rear brake shoes ASAP, Local parts store said week and a half. Contacted Chacal, ordered Monday, had them on my desk Thursday at...
Recently bobbing my XJ650. Chacal has helped me with info on cables, bars, grips, orings for tach... could not be more impressed. I ordered my...
Ok cool, thanks alot!
Hello All! I have replaced the blinkers on my XJ and they work perfect. My only concern now, is I have installed them using the mounting holes...
Thanks for the info! I do belive that the ticking is comming out of the exhaust head. After you mentioned it, i looked further, and its def while...
Hello All! I have been reading posts for a few days and wow there is some knowledge here!! I had to join! I am bobbing a 650xj, it has 15K, pics...