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Recent Content by buztabuzt

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    Stripped oil screen bolt

    Yep.... It leaked slowly through what remained of the bolt. No lazy way out of it for me. Thanks!
    Post by: buztabuzt, Aug 25, 2022 in forum: The Garage
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    Stripped oil screen bolt

    Old Yamma twin. Oil and filter change as usual. Had been a few years since I looked at the oil screen thats at the bottom of the oil pan (slightly...
    Thread by: buztabuzt, Jul 31, 2022, 4 replies, in forum: The Garage
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    Sold / Found / Inactive - 76-77 xs360 mikuni bs34 carbs and H-pipe

    Kicking myself for not jumping on this earlier just to have them! Hopefully I can resurrect my carbs and the diaphragms aren't shot... Great price!
    Post by: buztabuzt, Apr 1, 2020 in forum: Classifieds
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    New to XS member, project bike excited to wrench

    Reviving as I'm having a little more free time with lockdown to try and get this sorted. Also - I sold my other bike in Feb right before stuff got...
    Post by: buztabuzt, Apr 1, 2020 in forum: The Garage
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    Summers changes

    Looking forward to pictures!
    Post by: buztabuzt, Feb 3, 2020 in forum: The Garage
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    Xs400 oil

    T4 is okay. I use t6 on all my bikes
    Post by: buztabuzt, Dec 10, 2019 in forum: The Garage
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    HELP!! winterized and now leaking gas past carb!??

    Correct. Plenty of threads discussing this: search the site. Can either rebuild or replace petcock
    Post by: buztabuzt, Nov 25, 2019 in forum: The Garage
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    Electrical death

    Trickle charger and if it fires up, but doesn't recharge battery, one of above 3 is your problem
    Post by: buztabuzt, Nov 24, 2019 in forum: The Garage
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    Electrical death

    Download manual and follow testing instructions for stator, regulator rectifier. Post pictures
    Post by: buztabuzt, Nov 24, 2019 in forum: The Garage
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    Xs400j problems

    Read manual and go through the usual list, then post any actual diagnostics you've done if you want help. Carbs, valve clearance, timing, check...
    Post by: buztabuzt, Nov 20, 2019 in forum: The Garage
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    83 XS400 Maxim, and a 74 TX500! What a week

    Lucky bastard! Sounds like Santa came early and your headed for a good winter and even better spring. Enjoy
    Post by: buztabuzt, Nov 20, 2019 in forum: The Garage
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    Introduction and Advice Needed, for 83 maxim XS400

    I bought digital caliper for >$5 off eBay. Use it lots
    Post by: buztabuzt, Nov 12, 2019 in forum: The Garage
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    XS750 Suddenly Not Getting Spark In 3rd Cylinder

    1) download manual and read it. This site is specific to 400cc 2 cylinders. Would behoove you to repost on X's 600 forum or something specific to...
    Post by: buztabuzt, Nov 6, 2019 in forum: The Garage
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    No spark

    Believe 81 is non points, but timing can still be checked. Ensure battery has enough juice? Try with trickle charge. You testing with one...
    Post by: buztabuzt, Nov 2, 2019 in forum: The Garage