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    Stock Seca seat ergonomics

    Before buying a booster for your seat, I would give Spencer of Spencer's Moto Care a call or email. He did my SV650 seat and made it much, much more bearable for long trips; before him, I had to stop every 45 minutes or so because my butt hurt. The longest ride I've done with my modded seat is...
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    Wanted - Junked 1982 XS400 DOHC Starter

    Oh, thanks Scott, I was actually offering mine up to BD. -Mike
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    Wanted - Junked 1982 XS400 DOHC Starter

    Hey, my starter on my 82 Seca just burned up today! Let me know if you're still looking for this. -Mike
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    Should my 82 DOHC have an oil screen?

    Thanks! I don't think I'll take that cover off again. I did replace the oil filter, no worries there. It is kinda cool though; you can see the bottom end of the transmission through the opening! And yes, torqued the filter cover bolt to 11 ft-lbs, and the oil drain bolt to 31 ft-lbs...
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    Should my 82 DOHC have an oil screen?

    Hey everyone, I just changed my oil on my '82 XS400RJ Seca. I looked here a bit first, and saw people talk about removing the oil screen and cleaning it out as well. Most write-ups here are for SOHC, but I found the cover with 6 allen bolts and figured mine would be in there. There is...
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    New to the Forum; 1982 Yamaha Seca 400

    Thanks guys; it's away right now. Still 40 and raining here in upstate NY. I hope to have it out soon! *fingers crossed*
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    New to the Forum; 1982 Yamaha Seca 400

    Hey everyone! I'm new to the forum, but not the XS400! I bought my 1982 XS400RJ back in 2006; it was my first motorcycle, and I bought it when I was 20. It's all stock, with only 7,000 miles; I got it for $600. It had a problem with the left cylinder running extremely rich, and fouling plugs...
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