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Jim's Recent Activity

  1. Jim liked timbeck's post in the thread A long, long project..

    Outstanding work and you are also a pretty tough guy as well...... tim

    Sep 30, 2020 at 7:08 PM

  2. Jim liked toglhot's post in the thread A long, long project..

    Yep, Adelaide.

    Sep 30, 2020 at 6:01 PM

  3. Jim liked GLJ's post in the thread Hotwire with pamco ignition?.

    My problem was both cylinder died. Sounds like he may be just loosing one. It is possible it could be the PAMCO. Jim's suggestions are a...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 2:11 PM

  4. Jim attached a file to the thread Finding my standard....

    No pics in your post. Niche is my go to for jets. I can't help on the mains, but I've got 2 almost new #45 pilots. Yours for the cost...

    IMG_20200930_132730.jpg Sep 30, 2020 at 1:33 PM

  5. Jim liked TAlber8's post in the thread Hotwire with pamco ignition?.

    I have a few other threads, but. I’m having an issue running: intermittent cylinder dying, switches sides, fresh battery. Has Pamco,...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 1:02 PM

  6. Jim liked gggGary's post in the thread Hotwire with pamco ignition?.

    All things considered it makes the most sense to troubleshoot, overhaul the existing circuits to ensure you are getting good solid +12...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 1:02 PM

  7. Jim liked TAlber8's post in the thread Hotwire with pamco ignition?.

    Yeah I think we’re pointing to making a new wiring harness and maybe switches too. the grounds do seem to test ok, I think what might...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 1:02 PM

  8. Jim liked gggGary's post in the thread Hotwire with pamco ignition?.

    Hard to know for sure but a coil failing when warm is a very popular yet hard to pin down issue. Old Kaws were notorious for this.

    Sep 30, 2020 at 1:02 PM

  9. Jim liked TAlber8's post in the thread Hotwire with pamco ignition?.

    I‘ve swapped coils chasing this... sometimes it goes from cold motor to failing in just a few moments, I think that would be short for...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 1:02 PM

  10. Jim liked gggGary's post in the thread Hotwire with pamco ignition?.

    You could hook a voltmeter to that coil/pamco hot junction with ground at battery negative, watch for variations.

    Sep 30, 2020 at 1:02 PM

  11. Jim replied to the thread Hotwire with pamco ignition?.

    Forum member @GLJ had basically the same problem. I suggested he run it with the cover off the Pamco unit to see if it was the unit...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 1:02 PM

  12. Jim liked Downeaster's post in the thread Well, poop. There goes the Toy Fund..

    I told her she better pick out a DAMN good nursing home for me! :lmao:

    Sep 30, 2020 at 12:13 PM

  13. Jim liked 5twins's post in the thread Finding my standard....

    Nice jet pics, and they reveal a few things. First, your pilot is a #45. What you're thinking is the #1 is simply the right side of the...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 11:52 AM

  14. Jim attached a file to the thread Finding my standard....

    Yeah... definite signs of being "modified." [ATTACH]

    zzx.png Sep 30, 2020 at 11:52 AM

  15. Jim liked samoran1's post in the thread 2021 XS650 Calendar VOTE HERE!.

    Still waiting on 4 entries for photos and bio. @bigstick1973 (I know these are coming), @DogBunny, @Manford and still haven't heard from...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 11:47 AM

  16. Jim replied to the thread Finding my standard....

    After lookin at your pic again, looks like it is the BS30/96. Might be worth looking and double checking the orifice.... but it looks...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:59 AM

  17. Jim liked willis's post in the thread Finding my standard....

    I'll pull it again on my lunch break and have another look here shortly and report back. I overlooked that part of the diagram.

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:53 AM

  18. Jim attached a file to the thread Finding my standard....

    The "tell" is the metering orifice. Is it at the top where the threads are or at the bottom? [ATTACH]

    zzav.png Sep 30, 2020 at 10:47 AM

  19. Jim liked Travis's post in the thread 2021 XS650 Calendar VOTE HERE!.

    On most phones, if you turn the phone to landscape orientation the post numbers will be shown. :)

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:44 AM

  20. Jim liked jetmechmarty's post in the thread Well, poop. There goes the Toy Fund..

    I've decided that the one I give the most money to is the one I'm going to live with. I am making my plan to live to be very old and...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:43 AM

  21. Jim liked MaxPete's post in the thread Well, poop. There goes the Toy Fund..

    Eeeeyyyyyahhhh....three daughters and all great people with good guys for spouses - but one girl is unemployed right now and so the...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:43 AM

  22. Jim liked jetmechmarty's post in the thread Well, poop. There goes the Toy Fund..

    At least, a Toyota should well outlast the payments. It might be the only one that does anymore. I often wonder why my kids don't...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:43 AM

  23. Jim liked Downeaster's post in the thread Well, poop. There goes the Toy Fund..

    Sad but true. She DID sell the Bolt at a good price, but then failed to use the proceeds in a manner that I would consider wise. Once...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:43 AM

  24. Jim liked Raymond's post in the thread Miss November XS2 tribute.

    A box arrived this morning. From the US of A. Washington State, no less. Inside, another box, and inside that another box. Very well...

    PICT2432.JPG PICT2434.JPG Sep 30, 2020 at 10:42 AM

  25. Jim liked timbeck's post in the thread Scam going around forums.

    Scammers are diligent in their quest to separate you from your money....... tim

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:41 AM

  26. Jim liked chinny1953's post in the thread Scam going around forums.

    Cheers for the above info guys

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:41 AM

  27. Jim liked bosco659's post in the thread A long, long project..

    Beautiful. Great work... that bike’s gonna be a beauty!

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:40 AM

  28. Jim liked Mailman's post in the thread A long, long project..

    Hoo Wee! That’s some pretty work! I’m loving those triple trees. :geek: Do you live in Australia?

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:40 AM

  29. Jim attached a file to the thread Finding my standard....

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  30. Jim replied to the thread Finding my standard....

    I'm not an expert on the 38's Willis, but I think that's the wrong type of pilot. That looks like a VM22/210. If those are the stock...

    Sep 30, 2020 at 10:27 AM
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