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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 10-07-2013, 12:50 AM

Replies: 18 Engine Noise Views: 2,918 Posted By petejw ..................................................... ................................................................

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 09-23-2013, 06:19 AM

Replies: 17 Tire Seating Views: 1,646 Posted By petejw hey don, if all else fails, try bouncing the... hey don, if all else fails, try bouncing the tyre and rim (with air) on the ground, with the part of the tyre that hasn't popped hitting the ground, hopefully you'll hear it pop.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 09-12-2013, 11:04 PM

Replies: 26 Carb Tuning Help Views: 4,227 Posted By petejw no, theyre still running rich, have a look at... no, theyre still running rich, have a look at the link I just posted, Cpl of reasons why they are different, mixture screws could be set incorrectly, the sync could be out, float levels not set...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 09-12-2013, 10:50 PM

Replies: 26 Carb Tuning Help Views: 4,227 Posted By petejw yeah, those plugs are way rich, the 3rd pic... yeah, those plugs are way rich, the 3rd pic looks best but its still rich, check this site out for reading plugs...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 09-12-2013, 07:36 PM

Replies: 26 Carb Tuning Help Views: 4,227 Posted By petejw id recheck your fuel heights and that you have... id recheck your fuel heights and that you have them set correctly for the model carbs you have fitted. (theres 2 different settings for older and later model carbs) sounds like u may have them...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 06-21-2013, 02:26 AM

Replies: 26 Installing Honda gl1100 handlebar! ( need extended lines) Views: 4,432 Posted By petejw the other thing I can think of is the length of... the other thing I can think of is the length of the wires coming from the switch blocks.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 06-20-2013, 08:03 PM

Replies: 4 Carb butterfly seals Views: 980 Posted By petejw any seal that u fit should have a small smear of... any seal that u fit should have a small smear of rubber grease on the seal and shaft, also check that they are the correct size apparently they come in 2 sizes, the last time I bought some they...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 06-20-2013, 07:28 AM

Replies: 15 Euro shift linkage Views: 2,631 Posted By petejw heres a Cpl of pics of the rh they sit a little... heres a Cpl of pics of the rh they sit a little further back and higher than the other versions. http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c370/petejw/16072008083.jpg...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 05-30-2013, 12:31 AM

Replies: 16 carburetor or coil problem? Views: 2,853 Posted By petejw jat, have u checked the valve clearances? ... jat, have u checked the valve clearances? just because u have good compression doesn't mean the valves are adjusted correctly. what do the spark plugs look like after a good run? and fwiw if ur...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 04-20-2013, 01:52 AM

Replies: 12 8 hole pliot vice 6 hole pilot Views: 2,472 Posted By petejw hi George, ive had those jets before and as u... hi George, ive had those jets before and as u mentioned the size of the orifice is larger I measured it at .50 much using jet bits, bigger than 42.5 which it should be.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 04-19-2013, 12:32 AM

Replies: 5 Pictures of offending valve that wouldn't close up. Views: 1,047 Posted By petejw tilt the head on its side and pour some fuel... tilt the head on its side and pour some fuel down both the ports and see if the others are leaking/seaping before you strip the head down. jat.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 04-10-2013, 12:53 AM

Replies: 8 Valve lapping Views: 1,133 Posted By petejw if u decide to take the head off sit it on its... if u decide to take the head off sit it on its side and fill the ports with fuel youll see quick enough if the valves are leaking/seeping.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-20-2013, 11:22 PM

Replies: 23 Scarlet is Dead! Views: 2,655 Posted By petejw hey george, were you by chance running your... hey george, were you by chance running your float levels on the lean side? the ony time i had any heating problems on the xs was when i was playing with fuel heights, anything more than half a...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-14-2013, 02:18 AM

Replies: 39 barnett clutch frictions Views: 5,603 Posted By petejw lol never had the intention of doing that, ... lol never had the intention of doing that, just a lot of cases with slipping clutches have the wrong oil in the engine was jat.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-11-2013, 11:46 PM

Replies: 39 barnett clutch frictions Views: 5,603 Posted By petejw what oil are you running? any type of "energy... what oil are you running? any type of "energy conserving" oil will cause it to slip, u want to run cheap sg rated oil.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 02-06-2013, 12:31 AM

Replies: 7 81 timing and ignition box Views: 1,727 Posted By petejw suck on the end of the vac advance and hold ur... suck on the end of the vac advance and hold ur tongue to block it, it shouldnt move, if it does its no good. dont go elongating the holes in the pick up, elongate the holes that hold the timing...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-31-2013, 05:45 AM

Replies: 9 Oil Pickup Filter? Views: 1,857 Posted By petejw phil makes a good point, i also remember... phil makes a good point, i also remember reading a cpl of years back there was something going on with some1s oil filter bolt, cant remember exactly i think the ball getting stuck/being pushed up...

Forum: Other Bike Discussion 01-31-2013, 05:39 AM

Replies: 5 my gen 2 hayabusa Views: 2,044 Posted By petejw thanx guys, brian, one of the xs boys on the... thanx guys, brian, one of the xs boys on the aussie forum has an xjr1300 along with his xs, we ride together occassionaly they are a beautiful bike as well. Shacknasty, hahaha kanji is...

Forum: Other Bike Discussion 01-24-2013, 04:07 PM

Replies: 5 my gen 2 hayabusa Views: 2,044 Posted By petejw my gen 2 hayabusa not sure if any of u guys are interested but i thought id post a cpl of pics of my busa http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c370/petejw/slipons_zpsb668ec39.jpg ...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-24-2013, 03:37 PM

Replies: 9 Oil Pickup Filter? Views: 1,857 Posted By petejw hi yard dogg, id be real careful in putting ... hi yard dogg, id be real careful in putting anything in front of the original oil screen could cause a restriction, if ur oils clean and regulary changed then u shouldnt have a problem. ...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-23-2013, 10:08 PM

Replies: 9 No Cranky Views: 1,642 Posted By petejw also a good reason to have ur neg cable from... also a good reason to have ur neg cable from the battery grounded to a bolt on the starter motor as well as the frame. glad u got it sorted.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-23-2013, 08:03 PM

Replies: 15 Replacing Main bearings - any ideas? Views: 3,352 Posted By petejw there was a large write up on the uk site, i... there was a large write up on the uk site, i think it was shapps, the bearing colours only came into play when the engine was new, from memory they did a check using plasti guage with the...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-23-2013, 07:59 PM

Replies: 1 brake light on Views: 677 Posted By petejw the rear brake lite switch near the pedal is... the rear brake lite switch near the pedal is adjustable with a lock nut, that could be causing the problem.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-23-2013, 07:56 PM

Replies: 9 No Cranky Views: 1,642 Posted By petejw sounds like not enuff juice, if u want to... sounds like not enuff juice, if u want to bypass the starter switch have the ignition on and grab a screwdriver and jump the 2 studs on the solenoid, if it turns over then ur switch is the...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 01-16-2013, 03:30 PM

Replies: 3 xschops rebuilt bike Views: 913 Posted By petejw your a champion wildkat, thats the one, thanx. your a champion wildkat, thats the one, thanx.

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