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  1. jasonajwilson
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    slightly customized 1985 xj700

    I think it was about 1.5 inches of spring that I removed. If you have a shorter pair of shocks try them on first, it's alot easier that way.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Oct 10, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  2. jasonajwilson
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    slightly customized 1985 xj700

    I took them off of a 1986 virago 750. I've actually changed the seat 3 times just trying to get a sleek and slim look with some comfort. I find...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Oct 10, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  3. jasonajwilson
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    slightly customized 1985 xj700

    the virago shocks center strut is shorter than the stock strut. I think if you cut and use the shock spring and strut you will possibly over...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Oct 8, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  4. jasonajwilson
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    slightly customized 1985 xj700

    when I first talked about cutting my springs I was told that it would alter the handleing. So therefore I must warn you aswell. That being...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Oct 3, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    AFTERMARKET Speedometer

    Those are the correct prices plus shipping. They told me they only have electronic speedos, which I found was pretty easy to set up if you need...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Sep 3, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. jasonajwilson
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    AFTERMARKET Speedometer

    are you wling to replce the tach as well. If so try http://www.electrosport.com/electrospor ... _2700.html I put one on my 1985 xj700 and my...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Sep 3, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. jasonajwilson
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    Tryed to steal my baby.

    Have you thight about going with some aftermarket bars. I just picked one up for 75.00 or 80.00 bucks. Probably cheaper than shipping.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Aug 7, 2007 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  8. jasonajwilson
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    Tryed to steal my baby.

    I might have something for you I'll have to check.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Aug 6, 2007 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  9. jasonajwilson
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    slightly customized 1985 xj700

    the gauge is from electrosport.com and I put inline fuses under the tank.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jun 11, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Paint Cost and Advice

    If you have an air compressor you can buy a small spray gun and the right paint and see how it turns out. Even if it's not perfect you have the...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jun 6, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. jasonajwilson
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    got a 85xj700

    those bars look the same as mine and as far as I know they are stock.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, May 27, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  12. jasonajwilson
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    slightly customized 1985 xj700

    I bought the front signals from a harley dealer in town for 40.00 on clearance. And the rear signals from a local custom bike shop for 50.00 As...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, May 23, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. jasonajwilson
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    Big guy who loves Virago's.

    more pics in my gallery
    Post by: jasonajwilson, May 19, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. jasonajwilson
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    Big guy who loves Virago's.

    Get a virago and build forward controls. I'm 6ft 1 and have a 1985 xj700 and I had to put froward controls to be comfy.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, May 18, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  15. jasonajwilson
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    Road trip to Oregon

    Thanks for the info
    Post by: jasonajwilson, May 8, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  16. jasonajwilson
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    Road trip to Oregon

    thats my thoughts too. But the guy thinks he's fine. I told him to check it out or just take the road test.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, May 8, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Road trip to Oregon

    A couple of buddies and I are going from Chilliwack BC to Oregon in june. One of them only has a learners licence but has past the skills test....
    Thread by: jasonajwilson, May 7, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  18. jasonajwilson
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    slightly customized 1985 xj700

    For those that have pm me regarding the forward controls. I fabricated the brackets and bought the controls at www.bikercom.com part #M2041PU
    Post by: jasonajwilson, May 7, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Dropping the rear end

    I found the stock springs don't have a short enough shock. So that when you cut the springs there isn't muchroom for travel. I bought a pair of...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Apr 1, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  20. jasonajwilson
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    Making a nice looking comfortable seat

    I've built a seatpan out of fiberglass.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 30, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  21. jasonajwilson
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    slightly customized 1985 xj700

    I used endura primer paint and top clear coat on the tank fenders and sidecovers. On the forward controls I just did primer and base coat.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 26, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  22. jasonajwilson
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    slightly customized 1985 xj700

    The lines were 150.00. I actually turfed the sportster seat and made a two up seat pan out of fiberglass and trimmed and bent the original seat...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 26, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  23. jasonajwilson
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    Runs great/Starting nightmare

    It depends on the caps. Before I changed mine two needed the tip and two didn't.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 26, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. jasonajwilson
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    Runs great/Starting nightmare

    I had a similar problem where the first start of the day I had to use quick start spray and after that it was usually fine as long as the engine...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 26, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. jasonajwilson
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    slightly customized 1985 xj700

    Well this winter I was bored so I did a little tweaking on the xj. It now has a modified stock seat (solo) v-rod led tail light, cleaned up the...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 25, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    VIN decoding?

    thanks
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 23, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    VIN decoding?

    well my xj didn't match any on that link. I assume I have an xj700 but heres the vin anyway. jya1fh005fa######
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 23, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    paint

    I think the best thing for you to do is ask the people where your going to buy your paint. They should have the best info for you.;
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 21, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    paint

    I painted my tank and fenders this past winter. And honestly it was about the same cost as haveing a bodyshop do it. However I like the...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 21, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. jasonajwilson
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    Riding bikes to work

    hair ? what Hair? I shave my head.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 21, 2007 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Where to buy steel braided brake lines?

    I got mine from my local yamaha shop. I think they were 130.00
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 19, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    xj 700 triple

    I will have to take the engine apart but I would be happy to send it to you. Just email me your address. Shipping is your cost
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 10, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    xj 700 triple

    do you need just one piston
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 10, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. jasonajwilson
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    xj 700 triple

    sorry carbs are taken. Could you just get new mixture screws
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 10, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. jasonajwilson
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    xj 700 triple

    sure, Do you just need one piston or are there other parts you need
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 10, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. jasonajwilson
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    xj 700 triple

    Where do you live
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 10, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. jasonajwilson
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    xj 700 triple

    I have a 1985 xj7oo parts bike are you interested in some pistons
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Mar 10, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. jasonajwilson
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    Fraser Valley BC

    thanks
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Feb 8, 2007 in forum: Western US and Canada
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    Fraser Valley BC

    just let me know when the sale is and I'll check it out. Thanks jason
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Feb 8, 2007 in forum: Western US and Canada
  40. jasonajwilson
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    Fraser Valley BC

    a340driver we should go for a cruise this spring
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Feb 6, 2007 in forum: Western US and Canada
  41. jasonajwilson
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    New to XJ

    WOW. I'm shocked to have a fellow XJ er so close. I'm in Chilliwack
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Feb 1, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. jasonajwilson
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    Gauges?

    they come with a fuel gauge. and yes I think it should work. and hey running out of fuel is a hazard.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jan 18, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  43. jasonajwilson
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    Want to change shocks

    I haven't done this mod but I would measure from eye to eye on your current shock and see what I could find on ebay.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jan 18, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Gauges?

    So tonight while the clear coat was drying I thought I look at the hazard light idea. The only problem is that the gas gauge still just flashes....
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jan 18, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  45. jasonajwilson
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    Thinking of selling my luggage rack w/ sliding sissy bar/pad

    got a pic
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jan 17, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  46. jasonajwilson
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    Gauges?

    I don't see why not. I'll try it when I finish painting the tank and it's cured.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jan 17, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
  47. jasonajwilson
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    lower stance

    I didn't lower the front end but I did try it just didn't like it. And yes thats how I lowered the front. The forks just slide easy( used a...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jan 17, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Gauges?

    It's supposed to be a gauge however the fuel sensor in the tank dosen't work that way. I'm in the middle of painting my tank and fenders so I...
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jan 16, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Gauges?

    check my gallery. I can't get one of the magnetic pick up as it is hidden between the brake caliper and the fork.
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jan 16, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    lower stance

    I loweredmy 1985 xj 7oo by useing 1986 750cc virago shocks and cut about 1.5 inches off the top of the spings. I haven't had any handling issues....
    Post by: jasonajwilson, Jan 16, 2007 in forum: XJ Modifications
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