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  Topic: Top End
bkmarsha

Replies: 9
Views: 7993

PostForum: Engine   Posted: December 29, 2009, 2:07 pm   Subject: Re: Top End
what is the reasoning and advantages to doing a rephase and are there other modifications that have to be done
  Topic: Top End
bkmarsha

Replies: 9
Views: 7993

PostForum: Engine   Posted: December 29, 2009, 1:02 am   Subject: Re: Top End
is there a post on here somewhere to put in bolts in instead of studs

is there any recommendations or risks on doing oversize pistons i am thinking second oversize is what i am going to have to do
...
  Topic: Top End
bkmarsha

Replies: 9
Views: 7993

PostForum: Engine   Posted: December 28, 2009, 2:11 am   Subject: Re: Top End
what about the valves is there any thing that needs extra attention

i assume the machine shop that i have do the bore and hone can probably port and polish too?
  Topic: Top End
bkmarsha

Replies: 9
Views: 7993

PostForum: Engine   Posted: December 27, 2009, 7:22 pm   Subject: Top End
Just finished up tearing down the top end of the bike and had a few questions before i got much farther. The reason for my tear down was a hole in the top of my piston.

I feel that i am going to ...
  Topic: 78 parts
bkmarsha

Replies: 1
Views: 3132

PostForum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways   Posted: November 26, 2009, 11:45 pm   Subject: 78 parts
I have 4 single output coils that i am trying to get rid of since i got the green monster. I know two of them work but not sure about the other two. I also have a transducer that I am willing to get ...
  Topic: 78 xs650SE Most parts for sale.
bkmarsha

Replies: 5
Views: 8483

PostForum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways   Posted: November 26, 2009, 11:20 pm   Subject: Re: 78 xs650SE Most parts for sale.
interested in engine or engine parts what is still left
  Topic: Bad day
bkmarsha

Replies: 7
Views: 3661

PostForum: Engine   Posted: October 20, 2009, 1:40 pm   Subject: Re: Bad day
thats a bummer i am working on repairing the same thing on my bike

keep the updates to let me know how it goes

good luck
  Topic: Dead right side
bkmarsha

Replies: 14
Views: 4635

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 16, 2009, 12:13 pm   Subject: Re: Dead right side
ok i have been checking out mikes and been making a shopping list

i see that there are different sizes of pistons available

1) how do i know what size i will need
2) is it likely that i will ...
  Topic: Dead right side
bkmarsha

Replies: 14
Views: 4635

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 14, 2009, 10:56 am   Subject: Re: Dead right side
thanks for the tool advice

i have a repair manual that is is the first purchase i made when i bought the bike

hopefully this week or next i will be able to get it somewhere in a garage where i ...
  Topic: Dead right side
bkmarsha

Replies: 14
Views: 4635

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 10, 2009, 3:42 pm   Subject: Re: Dead right side
it is a hole in the top of the piston i can see it through the spark plug hole

this is going to be a bigger project than i have ever taken on before

i will be counting on you guys for some help ...
  Topic: Dead right side
bkmarsha

Replies: 14
Views: 4635

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 10, 2009, 10:33 am   Subject: Re: Dead right side
i feel that the springs on the atu needed replaced becasue the bike started to idle high after warming up

i had that on my next order from mikes but i guess i might have been to late

ill check ...
  Topic: Dead right side
bkmarsha

Replies: 14
Views: 4635

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 9, 2009, 11:45 am   Subject: Re: Dead right side
i have a feeling i am going to need to take the top end apart to fix any of the potential problems
  Topic: Dead right side
bkmarsha

Replies: 14
Views: 4635

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 8, 2009, 4:30 pm   Subject: Re: Dead right side
well... i found my problem and it was what i have feared .... no compression on the right side

i am getting 120 psi on the left side and 0 on the right

i checked and all of the magnets are still ...
  Topic: Dead right side
bkmarsha

Replies: 14
Views: 4635

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 3, 2009, 6:35 pm   Subject: Re: Dead right side
i will check but i am pretty sure they are still there because my kit came with the retention plate

plan on checking compression this week

thanks guys
  Topic: Dead right side
bkmarsha

Replies: 14
Views: 4635

PostForum: Engine   Posted: September 3, 2009, 3:50 pm   Subject: Dead right side
I recently installed the electronic ignition and the green monster love both of them

I was out on a ride about an hour 15 out and same back and not even 10 minutes form home i had a problem

I wa ...
  Topic: mikes dual output coil help??
bkmarsha

Replies: 2
Views: 1731

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: September 3, 2009, 3:43 pm   Subject: Re: mikes dual output coil help??
i recently installed mine and love it

pamcopete is the man ad is great at answering any questions you may have

good luck and enjoy
  Topic: all installed but not running
bkmarsha

Replies: 7
Views: 3850

PostForum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions   Posted: July 10, 2009, 8:17 pm   Subject: Re: all installed but not running
i was not able to get a spark with the listed steps i feel that i may also have a short in a wire somewhere because i found that i blew a fuse after replacign that i still was unable to get a spark

...
  Topic: all installed but not running
bkmarsha

Replies: 7
Views: 3850

PostForum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions   Posted: July 10, 2009, 7:53 pm   Subject: Re: all installed but not running
internet has been down at my apartment for over a week now and it is killing be not being able to get on here and get some help

i checked the red wires for voltage and they both were good also i ma ...
  Topic: all installed but not running
bkmarsha

Replies: 7
Views: 3850

PostForum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions   Posted: July 1, 2009, 3:31 pm   Subject: Re: all installed but not running
what is the best way or tool to use to check for 12 volts in the redwhite wire
  Topic: all installed but not running
bkmarsha

Replies: 7
Views: 3850

PostForum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions   Posted: June 30, 2009, 2:37 pm   Subject: Re: all installed but not running
it ran fine yesterday

did all my connections sound correct

i will try to use your method this afternoon to test for spark
  Topic: all installed but not running
bkmarsha

Replies: 7
Views: 3850

PostForum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions   Posted: June 30, 2009, 12:47 pm   Subject: all installed but not running
just finished installing the new iggy system with the green monster but i can not get the bike to start.

it cranks but will not fire

i connected the green from the pamco to the green on the coil ...
  Topic: Mounting the "Green Monster" coil
bkmarsha

Replies: 18
Views: 13160

PostForum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions   Posted: June 30, 2009, 11:47 am   Subject: Re: Mounting the "Green Monster" coil
did you have to remove the tabs from the flasher and the auto cancel unit to make the coil fit

mine does not go in as nice as the one you have shown in the picture
  Topic: Mounting the "Green Monster" coil
bkmarsha

Replies: 18
Views: 13160

PostForum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions   Posted: June 28, 2009, 11:57 am   Subject: Re: Mounting the "Green Monster" coil
that is what they are i found the answer in another post

one of these days i will learn to read and then ask questions instead of just posting stuff wherever i want to

thanks again your great
  Topic: Mounting the "Green Monster" coil
bkmarsha

Replies: 18
Views: 13160

PostForum: Pamco - Electronic Ignitions   Posted: June 28, 2009, 11:33 am   Subject: Re: Mounting the "Green Monster" coil
isnt there other things that are mounted in the location of where the coil is one toward the front of the bike and another right below the top frame bar

turn signal relay maybe and something else
...
 
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