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  1. J

    Whats your engine oil?

    please this needs to stop. :banghead: do not use "car" motor oil ever in your motorcycle.
  2. J

    Spokes - Buchanan's or MikesXS ?

    Buchanan's 100% they build a nice product. made in the U.S.A and there stuff holds up.
  3. J

    Insurance WTF

    $220 full coverage from Auto Club:thumbsup:
  4. J

    motolanna swingarm

    yeah i am stupid i cant make the picture come up either :wtf:
  5. J

    Rant about exhaust

    i just got my new pipes and they cost me $300 for hand made hand bent american steel. i handed the money over with a big ass grin on my face. anything under $500 for full customs is a steal.
  6. J

    Whats your engine oil?

    that link is a crock, sorry just my opionion. that only thing that was inportant out of it was change out oil every 1000 miles. 10w40 is very usable above 40F and if you guys really look at it, you should not making your motor and clutch try to push around 50w oil in the winter. an oil change...
  7. J

    motolanna swingarm

    the specs would be great. that thing looks bad A$$
  8. J

    Whats your engine oil?

    20-50 is way to heavy for east coast winter the bike will be hard as heck to kick 20w-50 = 20W at start up and add its cold outside good luck with that. depending on the temperatures that you will be riding in, lets say sub 40 degrees outside you could run a 5w30 and not have a problem. you...
  9. J

    New XS400 owner, How much is too much and various other stupid questions

    Just as a heads up if you are talking about th bolt size on the OEM handle bar mounts they are (through the triple clamp) 12mm bolts necked down to 10mm thread. the thread pitch is 1.25. the triple clamp bolts (holding the fork legs)are 8x35s with a 1.25 thread pitch the bolts holding the...
  10. J

    New Custom Build

    maybe chubb the whole thing out. why not a 130/70 18
  11. J

    right cylinder misfire

    yes, but did you remove the intake manifold to cylinder boots and make sure they are in good shape.
  12. J

    right cylinder misfire

    you might have an air leak. if you are fouling out you right spark plug or feel it holding a high idle after the motor gets hot. it could be an air leak in the carb boot it is comon with the current after market parts that they do not "seat" correctly
  13. J

    Whats your engine oil?

    Motul 300 10w40. is a great oil. just make sure you are using a motorcycle oil that is compatible with you clutch, or you will have a really bad week.
  14. J

    All Balls wheel bearings ok?

    all balls makes a good product i would use them with out question.
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