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  1. kentownsend
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    FactoryKiss Master Cylinder/Clutch Lever

    Thats EXACTLY what i have been looking for! Where did you find the master cylinder/ handles from? I searched "FactoryKiss" And didnt see anything...
    Post by: kentownsend, Mar 10, 2012 in forum: XJ Modifications
  2. kentownsend
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    what STUPID thing did you do with your yamaha today?

    here is a look at the carnage.... and it looked pretty good before too! [img]
    Post by: kentownsend, Jun 3, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. kentownsend
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    what STUPID thing did you do with your yamaha today?

    Well.... umm.... i was hoping nobody would ask, but since you did.... Yesterday i finished reassembling the bike after a tear down to do a bit...
    Post by: kentownsend, May 31, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. kentownsend
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    fzr600 fork swap onto 82 xj650....... any advise?

    ya, i am planning on using everything except for the wheel when i do the swap. i think i will be tearing into this soon so i can take accurate...
    Post by: kentownsend, Apr 24, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  5. kentownsend
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    fzr600 fork swap onto 82 xj650....... any advise?

    as some of you may ask, yes the ruler is " center - to - center", even though the photo doesnt look like it.
    Post by: kentownsend, Apr 24, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  6. kentownsend
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    fzr600 fork swap onto 82 xj650....... any advise?

    to start off, yes i have searched on this. the only thing i found that was promising was a swap onto a newer xj, so the rims looked good swapped...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Apr 24, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  7. kentownsend
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    82 650 cam shaft bolt torque

    what would be the torque applied to the bolts when re installing the cams? i do not have a manual... i know, i know...... anyone know the bolt...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Apr 16, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. kentownsend
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    Fitting Vapor gauges into the original gauge casing (Atari )

    i LOVE that setup (vapor) i think its great that they have added an option for street bikes with turn signals/ neutral etc.
    Post by: kentownsend, Apr 13, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  9. kentownsend
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    82 maxim project

    I just purchased that one! thanks for the link. not only does it look way better, but with the new drag bars going on it will work properly too!
    Post by: kentownsend, Mar 31, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  10. kentownsend
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    82 maxim project

    update?
    Post by: kentownsend, Mar 29, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. kentownsend
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    82 maxim project

    very nice build! i like everything that you have done. how do you like the new master cylinder? is the braking any better? what bike is that...
    Post by: kentownsend, Mar 23, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  12. kentownsend
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    master cylinder swap from another bike......

    so on my 82 xj, the front brakes seem to be a little weak. i can pull pretty hard and get it stopping pretty quick, but i was thinking of...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Mar 18, 2011, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. kentownsend
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    Carb intake manifold worries......tips for "re-use/ limping"

    **** UPDATE**** well guys, i just bought a bicycle inner tube, cut it into 4 small sections, slipped it over then pulled it back a little bit...
    Post by: kentownsend, Mar 13, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. kentownsend
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    Carb intake manifold worries......tips for "re-use/ limping"

    my bike is an 82 650, i have completely torn down the carbs once so far for cleaning, they werent that bad but it did help out. there is still an...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Mar 13, 2011, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. kentownsend
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    CHECK IT OUT... My 82 XJ 1100 Custom Bobber is done

    WOW! that is perfect! i like how simple and minimal it is, yet nice and a bit mean looking. what did you do to make that exhaust? you should put...
    Post by: kentownsend, Mar 12, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
  16. kentownsend
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    will a 750 exhaust fit a 650?

    a guy on here said he has a 750 4-1 exhaust for a good price. but tis for a 750. will it fit a 650? i dont care if i have to make up my own...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Jan 3, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  17. kentownsend
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    650 Part Out

    do you still have the intake tubes that the carbs bolt onto. they go from the carbs to the engine. if so are there any cracks? i will take them if...
    Post by: kentownsend, Jan 2, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  18. kentownsend
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    wanted: 4-1 exhaust

    after seeing the red 650 on knee sliders with the 4-1 exhaust, i am dead set on going that route.... except new they want over $300.00 and up...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Dec 31, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  19. kentownsend
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    front wheel loose..... may be a problem at 150mph?.........

    thanks guys, i will check into that!
    Post by: kentownsend, Dec 22, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. kentownsend
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    front wheel loose..... may be a problem at 150mph?.........

    yes it does rock, bearing are next on the list now. thanks!
    Post by: kentownsend, Dec 20, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. kentownsend
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    front wheel loose..... may be a problem at 150mph?.........

    no no im kidding, i dont ride fast. actually i dont really ride at all, as its cold as all heck and raining here. so here is my problem: the...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Dec 19, 2010, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. kentownsend
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    eBay deal on 550 carb bowls

    hey fitz, do you know if those will fit a 650?
    Post by: kentownsend, Dec 18, 2010 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  23. kentownsend
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    New Project Starts in the Morning.

    hey streetmaster - keep us updated with some pictures of your progress. i am right there with you on all those updates. just about what i was...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 27, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  24. kentownsend
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    so these intake tubes suck! ( literally, and figuratively)

    well i finally tracked down and installed an airbox on the 82 xj650. last weekend i made my own intake tubes from airbox to carbs from radiator...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Nov 27, 2010, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. kentownsend
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    New Project Starts in the Morning.

    that might be interesting to see bill. i will keep an eye out for this one!
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 27, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  26. kentownsend
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    Freshened it up on thanksgiving. some Paint!!!

    raven - actually, now that you just HAD to ask, yes i did spill gas on the tank, a few drops from the tape for taping off the hole..... lol. the...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 27, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  27. kentownsend
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    Freshened it up on thanksgiving. some Paint!!!

    raven- why wouldnt i want to keep the spray paint? i think it will do fine for now, as i did clear coat over it. i know it would never hold up to...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 27, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  28. kentownsend
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    Freshened it up on thanksgiving. some Paint!!!

    so i have some before and after pictures. i wanted to go a little crazy with it being that i work at a body shop, but decided to just do a small...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Nov 27, 2010, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  29. kentownsend
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    New Paint

    hey, i think you should make a quick video and put it on youtube so we can hear your exhaust. its just what i was looking at!
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 25, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  30. kentownsend
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    shouldnt i be able start my bike in gear????

    good catch, i didnt say if i rode it yet..... well i guess it depends on what you consider riding? i did ride it around the neighborhood.......
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 23, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. kentownsend
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    please..... send me pics of your airbox assembly!!!

    well i ended up putting things where they fit. i am going to just rewire the whole bike anyways, so i saw it fit to mount them where possible, and...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 22, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  32. kentownsend
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    shouldnt i be able start my bike in gear????

    well this last weekend i took the bike for a short ride after doing a bunch of stuff to get it up and running, just wanted to try it out. here is...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Nov 22, 2010, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. kentownsend
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    what do you think of these all-in-one taillights/ turn light

    sorry, i am going to keep the originals when i do it. i am not much for the tiny little ones, i agree they are hard to see, but there has to be a...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 21, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  34. kentownsend
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    what do you think of these all-in-one taillights/ turn light

    mlew- i was wondering if that would be the case. around here it is usually gloomy and overcast, so bright lights are a must. i was thinking of...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 21, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  35. kentownsend
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    what do you think of these all-in-one taillights/ turn light

    ya thats what i was thinking about the front too.. it needs to be cleaned up a lot as well. i have converted some of my quads over to led's...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 20, 2010 in forum: XJ Modifications
  36. kentownsend
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    please..... send me pics of your airbox assembly!!!

    sorry... duh of course, i always forget to add that info. its an 82 650. thanks!
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 20, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. kentownsend
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    what do you think of these all-in-one taillights/ turn light

    so i have been trying to clean up the 80's design of this bike, and want to get rid of the ugly (my opinion, just an opinion) turn signals, and...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Nov 20, 2010, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  38. kentownsend
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    please..... send me pics of your airbox assembly!!!

    hey guys, i just got my airbox in the mail ( my bike didnt come with one) and i am having some trouble figuring out where everything goes. i...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Nov 20, 2010, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. kentownsend
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    some runability issues, but i might know why.....???

    update*** i just tried that little trick said above, i took a CLEAN shop towell, and ziptied it around each carb, nice and snug. just to be...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 15, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. kentownsend
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    some runability issues, but i might know why.....???

    you know, i have not done a compression test yet, that is my next thing on the list to do... the weekend really flew by! i just bid on a set of...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 15, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. kentownsend
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    some runability issues, but i might know why.....???

    just thinking about it too...... if i were to try anything else BUT a stock setup, it would cost more, because a darn jet kit is over 100!
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. kentownsend
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    some runability issues, but i might know why.....???

    hey mn-maxims, i can find them on e-bay for about ~$50.00 shipped, but its the box to carb boots like you said that are hard to get. can...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  43. kentownsend
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    some runability issues, but i might know why.....???

    thanks a bunch cutlass!!!! i never thought of that!!!!! i will be sure to do it, thats exactly what i was looking for, something very easy and...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  44. kentownsend
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    some runability issues, but i might know why.....???

    i should add in that when i do pull the choke in, it will race up very high, like 4k rpm's. so i have to just have it on barely when warming it...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 14, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  45. kentownsend
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    some runability issues, but i might know why.....???

    ok guys, i just need a little guidance and info on where i should go from here. here is my story: 1982 650, traded for some quad parts...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Nov 14, 2010, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  46. kentownsend
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    new guy, and new to motorcycles, where to start?

    thanks guys! i am planning but forgot to add to the list, i am oging to just replace the battery. they are only like $40 here so i think i will...
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 8, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  47. kentownsend
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    new guy, and new to motorcycles, where to start?

    this is what i will be going for to start,
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 8, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  48. kentownsend
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    new guy, and new to motorcycles, where to start?

    here is a picture of the bike now, off of his ad.
    Post by: kentownsend, Nov 8, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  49. kentownsend
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    new guy, and new to motorcycles, where to start?

    hey guys, i am new to motorcycles, but am really big into quads, and have done a lot of work on them so i understand the basics. i can learn...
    Thread by: kentownsend, Nov 8, 2010, 5 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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