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Forum: Members Lounge 09-04-2013, 01:15 PM

Replies: 3 rebuild Views: 1,561 Posted By dondons1984 rebuild So, the words nobody wants to hear. My riding season may be over. I was riding yesterday and I came out to get on my bike when I noticed a little oil on the left side of my engine. I figured OK its...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-30-2013, 04:40 PM

Replies: 20 Mpg Views: 1,840 Posted By dondons1984 sorry I get those two mixed up to much. Greg what... sorry I get those two mixed up to much. Greg what could the factors be that would kill my MPG?

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-30-2013, 04:10 PM

Replies: 20 Mpg Views: 1,840 Posted By dondons1984 white and wet white and wet

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-30-2013, 04:07 PM

Replies: 20 Mpg Views: 1,840 Posted By dondons1984 new like they are getting to much gas new like they are getting to much gas

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-30-2013, 03:54 PM

Replies: 20 Mpg Views: 1,840 Posted By dondons1984 ok, I am going to go through all of that. I think... ok, I am going to go through all of that. I think I am running a little rich so I have to do those adjustments. I did pull the spark plugs

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-30-2013, 02:43 PM

Replies: 20 Mpg Views: 1,840 Posted By dondons1984 Mpg SO I decided to see if I was being heavy on the throttle or not. I filled up my tank and reset the trip meter. I have been told we should get around 90 before we have the light come on and then 20...

Forum: Members Lounge 07-29-2013, 08:13 PM

Replies: 9 dumped bike Views: 1,000 Posted By dondons1984 So, update on this. I have since gone to... So, update on this. I have since gone to the guy that hit me and we spoke. I showed him that my highway pegs are busted and that my helmet is damaged. I brought him the price of a new exact...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-29-2013, 07:55 PM

Replies: 28 79 XS11 Idle Issues Views: 2,885 Posted By dondons1984 You can never sync these monsters to perfection.... You can never sync these monsters to perfection. I was thinking at first that maybe you were running lean. did you ever do the spark plug check? But as for 90 miles on one tank before the light that...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-29-2013, 07:44 PM

Replies: 22 Won't start? Views: 2,452 Posted By dondons1984 when you hit the start button or jumped it did it... when you hit the start button or jumped it did it click? make any noise? If it didnt click at all I would check your connections to the starter solenoid and the fuses. make sure they are clean and...

Forum: Members Lounge 07-24-2013, 06:35 PM

Replies: 9 dumped bike Views: 1,000 Posted By dondons1984 Oh he will. I'm going to be checking the bike... Oh he will. I'm going to be checking the bike now. So far new highway bars and mirror

Forum: Members Lounge 07-24-2013, 06:30 PM

Replies: 12 Bad day Views: 1,055 Posted By dondons1984 Damn. That sucks. Nothing worse than warm beer. ... Damn. That sucks. Nothing worse than warm beer. You don't have a generator?

Forum: Members Lounge 07-24-2013, 06:23 PM

Replies: 9 dumped bike Views: 1,000 Posted By dondons1984 dumped bike So yeah dumped the bike. I was riding to get gas and turning the final corner all clear and all of a sudden a freaking scooter hit my rear end and yeah he did a little dump on his across the...

Forum: Ride Reports 07-23-2013, 06:12 PM

Replies: 6 Walla Walla, WA to Kennewick, Wa Views: 912 Posted By dondons1984 Walla Walla, WA to Kennewick, Wa Yeah not a big ride but it was the first to see what my 79 xs1100s could do. started off by going to the gas station. While pulling up hit my kill switch and bam the thing goes all over. Greg...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-21-2013, 07:51 AM

Replies: 22 head pipe blueing Views: 2,916 Posted By dondons1984 I used aluminum foil and rubbing alcohol once and... I used aluminum foil and rubbing alcohol once and it worked pretty good.

Forum: North Central (and Central Canada) 07-20-2013, 12:35 AM

Replies: 19 And the Lost shal be found! Views: 3,923 Posted By dondons1984 I think that it would be something that a lot of... I think that it would be something that a lot of us could really do. I know that day I will ride in memory of Gary. I may not be with the group in person but I can ride non the less and we can...

Forum: In Memoriam 07-19-2013, 11:22 AM

Replies: 17 Lost a good friend Views: 22,424 Posted By dondons1984 sometimes flashing headlights and horns and all... sometimes flashing headlights and horns and all dont get the attention of a car or truck. I am sorry for your loss WMarshy. I know I am attending a rally in hopes to raise enough money for a family...

Forum: In Memoriam 07-19-2013, 11:18 AM

Replies: 25 Dragon Tamer Views: 20,380 Posted By dondons1984 I posted to the first link. I know that a lot of... I posted to the first link. I know that a lot of riders that are on this side wont be able to make it so I proposed an idea that during that day we all ride in memory of Gary. To show that he...

Forum: North Central (and Central Canada) 07-19-2013, 11:14 AM

Replies: 19 And the Lost shal be found! Views: 3,923 Posted By dondons1984 ok, so I know that this may be a long shot but I... ok, so I know that this may be a long shot but I know we have riders all over that cant make this one. What would we think about doing a U.S. wide ride on the same day? All the riders from all over...

Forum: In Memoriam 07-19-2013, 10:26 AM

Replies: 25 Dragon Tamer Views: 20,380 Posted By dondons1984 I didn't know Gary but seeing and hearing how... I didn't know Gary but seeing and hearing how much impact he had in this community I thinkgGreg is right. We should do a ride in his memory. To let him know he will never be forgotten.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-19-2013, 12:06 AM

Replies: 101 79 Special Cafe Custom Build Progress Views: 85,522 Posted By dondons1984 I think earlier in the thread he has his drawings... I think earlier in the thread he has his drawings for it.

Forum: Members Lounge 07-18-2013, 09:35 PM

Replies: 3,273 What did you do to your bike today? Views: 474,137 Posted By dondons1984 today was an interesting day..... finished... today was an interesting day..... finished up the carbs minus sync. went for a ride :eek: and all 4 cylinders decided to start working so I hit a very very very high rpm :eek: :eek: in which i...

Forum: Members Lounge 07-18-2013, 09:32 PM

Replies: 3,273 What did you do to your bike today? Views: 474,137 Posted By dondons1984 Greg we are all addicts. you just have the funds... Greg we are all addicts. you just have the funds and know how to find them. He just must over outbid you on them. bahaha :p:p:p:p:p

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-18-2013, 09:29 PM

Replies: 28 Newbie... With carburetor challenges Views: 2,587 Posted By dondons1984 be careful with those pins. if you bend them let... be careful with those pins. if you bend them let me know. I got some with my rebuild kit that I will send to you.

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-18-2013, 09:28 PM

Replies: 8 starter button Views: 1,191 Posted By dondons1984 I would check all the connections make sure they... I would check all the connections make sure they are clean. If you dont get any sound from your starter or solenoid at all then also check the fuse. Trust me when I say it is a common mistake. If...

Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion 07-18-2013, 08:18 PM

Replies: 140 1979 xs1100s ignition issue Views: 11,654 Posted By dondons1984 Well took the bike out riding just now. fixed the... Well took the bike out riding just now. fixed the pickup coil issue. Yes Greg both wires were messed up so they are fixed now. Then to top it off went for what I am going to refer to as ride #1: ...

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