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  Topic: whats it going to sound like?
jurob

Replies: 3
Views: 4349

PostForum: Exhaust   Posted: August 21, 2009, 6:53 pm   Subject: Re: whats it going to sound like?
I decided to get it running today, still no rear brake or electronic box. Just laid wiring harness across my lap.

Exhaust sounds great! Maybe a tiny bit louder than mac with baffles and won't cause ...
  Topic: whats it going to sound like?
jurob

Replies: 3
Views: 4349

PostForum: Exhaust   Posted: August 20, 2009, 10:01 pm   Subject: Re: whats it going to sound like?
link doesn't work. its the 12" cheap baffle.
  Topic: whats it going to sound like?
jurob

Replies: 3
Views: 4349

PostForum: Exhaust   Posted: August 20, 2009, 10:00 pm   Subject: whats it going to sound like?
i have a mac dual megaphone exhaut. since i hardtailed my bike i cut the mufflers off and now have drag pipes.
bought these http://www.jpcycles.com/Search/ProductDetail?sku=4410016&N=0&Ne=0&Ntk=All& ...
  Topic: New owner, new member, new problem!
jurob

Replies: 13
Views: 2464

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: June 5, 2009, 2:11 pm   Subject: Re: New owner, new member, new problem!
charge the battery completely before doing anything else. trickle charger from walmart for under 30
  Topic: big apes
jurob

Replies: 15
Views: 6628

PostForum: Chopper jobs   Posted: June 4, 2009, 4:41 pm   Subject: Re: big apes
i think your right. i saw another pic of the guy on the yellow bike.
  Topic: big apes
jurob

Replies: 15
Views: 6628

PostForum: Chopper jobs   Posted: June 4, 2009, 2:51 pm   Subject: Re: big apes
photoshop
  Topic: very late clutch engagement
jurob

Replies: 12
Views: 2072

PostForum: Drive   Posted: June 4, 2009, 12:00 am   Subject: Re: very late clutch engagement
since a quarter out is where it's set, how will clutch engagement be effected if you go past 1/4 or less than 1/4.

if i can't get it right with adjustment i'll even try more or less than 1/4 to get ...
  Topic: very late clutch engagement
jurob

Replies: 12
Views: 2072

PostForum: Drive   Posted: June 3, 2009, 11:53 pm   Subject: Re: very late clutch engagement
i've been setting it till it is seated kind of like finger tight when you set zero lash on a rocker arm with a hydrualic cam on its base circle.

i can tighten it more after it seats, it feels like ...
  Topic: very late clutch engagement
jurob

Replies: 12
Views: 2072

PostForum: Drive   Posted: June 3, 2009, 11:30 pm   Subject: Re: very late clutch engagement
John,
turn the screw till it bottoms out or till i get resistance? i've been doing it at resistance. i can tighten it down more if need be.
  Topic: Pods or stock fileters
jurob

Replies: 15
Views: 2962

PostForum: Fuel   Posted: June 3, 2009, 11:24 pm   Subject: Re: Pods or stock fileters
if your bike runs good now, save your money. filter, exhaust, carb tune, etc... can only make so much more power on a 50hp bike.
  Topic: very late clutch engagement
jurob

Replies: 12
Views: 2072

PostForum: Drive   Posted: June 3, 2009, 7:51 pm   Subject: Re: very late clutch engagement
anybody else, clutch is adjusted correctly and it engages within a millimeter or 2 of the clutch being completely released.
  Topic: was my ignition bad????
jurob

Replies: 1
Views: 930

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: June 2, 2009, 2:50 pm   Subject: was my ignition bad????
installed the pamco electronic ignition on my 79. easy install, but directions are a little confusing and should be updated. bike seems to run perfect and i'm very happy. i'd recommend it to everyone, ...
  Topic: The Black Widow my first bike build
jurob

Replies: 145
Views: 85113

PostForum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber!   Posted: May 30, 2009, 4:04 am   Subject: Re: The Black Widow my first bike build
sorry about your bike.
  Topic: ingition troubleshooting guide
jurob

Replies: 1
Views: 981

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: May 27, 2009, 5:07 pm   Subject: ingition troubleshooting guide
all in one week it went from starting easily to nearly impossible to start when warm and now to unable to start at all.

just a fyi, i've ordered the pamco ignition system and it will be here friday ...
  Topic: Pamco install instructions
jurob

Replies: 2
Views: 1055

PostForum: Electrical   Posted: May 27, 2009, 1:57 pm   Subject: Pamco install instructions
anybody got a set? ignition and coil gets here friday from mike's and wanted to get ready for the install.

who's got a copy of the directions?

tks
  Topic: hard to restart when when at operating temp
jurob

Replies: 8
Views: 1909

PostForum: Engine   Posted: May 25, 2009, 8:10 pm   Subject: Re: hard to restart when when at operating temp
about to give up on the turd:)

doing a chop and want it running perfect before i start. hopefully that will happen in a week or two.

just tried to start it an hour or so ago. bike hasn't been ru ...
  Topic: hard to restart when when at operating temp
jurob

Replies: 8
Views: 1909

PostForum: Engine   Posted: May 25, 2009, 6:13 pm   Subject: Re: hard to restart when when at operating temp
thanks guys.
each feed has new filter. carbs are fresh.

John,
i will check the mix screws. tks!
  Topic: hard to restart when when at operating temp
jurob

Replies: 8
Views: 1909

PostForum: Engine   Posted: May 25, 2009, 5:37 pm   Subject: hard to restart when when at operating temp
when cold it's a one kicker (electric start doesn't work yet). when op temp it put my right hamstring into a coma. was at a friends house and couldn't get it restarted and ended up push starting it.
...
  Topic: how loud is it?
jurob

Replies: 4
Views: 3809

PostForum: Exhaust   Posted: May 22, 2009, 3:15 am   Subject: how loud is it?
my 650 has the mac dual megaphone exhaust with bare baffles. sounds decent, planned on removing the baffles after i chop it or runnng drags.

previous owner installed a nut and bolt on one of the ba ...
  Topic: very late clutch engagement
jurob

Replies: 12
Views: 2072

PostForum: Drive   Posted: May 21, 2009, 12:46 am   Subject: very late clutch engagement
when i release the clutch it is very close to being all the way out for it to engage.

is this adjustable? or?

tks
  Topic: starting my chop, simple fuel question
jurob

Replies: 1
Views: 985

PostForum: Fuel   Posted: May 19, 2009, 12:26 pm   Subject: starting my chop, simple fuel question
79 xs650 special with the dual petcocks feeding each carb. when i switch to a sporty tank is it as simple as running one petcock and T'ing it to each carb? or?

tks
 
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