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    A TPS reset is a Quick way on an 2008 plus bike....

    A TPS reset is a Quick way on an 2008 plus bike. by Throttle to see if it will run properly. Nice job on cleaning the IAC.area.
    Might be time to get a new one in the near future. The Breather...
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    Most Likely you will need a new TPS sensor/ part....

    Most Likely you will need a new TPS sensor/ part. with new Bolts. DO Not use Stainless Bolts from Hardware Stores. Only Orignal Equiptment, for this repair.
    Call up Lance in ST. Paul /HD . He has...
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    You can wire it open or find a spring that will...

    You can wire it open or find a spring that will keep it open at an ace hardware store. the exhaust will be freeflowing.Ride Safe. Jimi
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    Check the Stator output Independently from the...

    Check the Stator output Independently from the Voltage Regulator. Most likely the VR is going out and the Stator will be next. The regulators on these Xb model bikes get heated up due to the...
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    Try to remember to post the Year and model of...

    Try to remember to post the Year and model of bike. Check your Spark at the Spark Plugs. NGK DCPR9Eix spark plugs work well for the Xb bikes. Replace your Wiring needed where the smoking occured....
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    When it comes to H/D and Buell just dont take it...

    When it comes to H/D and Buell just dont take it back there due to most do not even want to work on Buells. If you can get away from that.
    Get the cable do a Throttle Position Reset.
    there is...
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    More than likely your tech did the TPS reset on...

    More than likely your tech did the TPS reset on your 2009 bike. Read up here and you will find it on the Forum. I my self have put the 08 plus TPS procedure on the Forum many times over the years....
  8. Thread: gas smell

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    There is no adjustment screws for rich or lean on...

    There is no adjustment screws for rich or lean on those bikes The older XB buells have only a Idle Screw up front of the Left air scoop area.
    08 plus Buells Idle and Fuell is controled by the...
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    20w50 or 20w60 Amsoil is best for the Engine...

    20w50 or 20w60 Amsoil is best for the Engine changed at by at least by the 3,000 miles oil change time. I have had good use of this oil since I bought it new. If you use a lesser oil Quality, then...
  10. Thread: gas smell

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    Just to be sure, check your vent tube line from...

    Just to be sure, check your vent tube line from the top under the Airbox cover on the XB bikes all the way down down on the left near the lower area of your foot peg. See if it seeps just a bit here...
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    The Brakes being the life of yours and bike i...

    The Brakes being the life of yours and bike i wouldnt cut corners too much. The Lyndall Racing Pads are good stopping power for the money and will wear USALLY EVENLY IF YOU BLEED THE LINES PROPERLY....
  12. Thread: Won't start!

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    Starter Solenoid may need reworked. Check your...

    Starter Solenoid may need reworked. Check your Connections at least first. PUT bike Rear Wheel up off the Ground PITT Stand helps to keep things safe..
    Either Clutch Safety Switch is bad or Starter...
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    A 1.4kw starter is always a good choice , It is a...

    A 1.4kw starter is always a good choice , It is a bigger starter BUT beware the battery needs to be at least 220 CCAmps so it has the power to start the Engine with a larger Starter. The Starter will...
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    You might be able to find the Fitting at napa or...

    You might be able to find the Fitting at napa or O reillys I have seen replacement fittings for those fuel lines. My opinion is to replace the whole Fuel line this way the item in new and safe. The...
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    My XB 12R shaft was fine on the splines so when...

    My XB 12R shaft was fine on the splines so when the Threads on the shifter bolt striped out in the shifter adapter that tightens up on the Shifter Shaft,, I just put in a longer 10/24 stainless Bolt...
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    Yep LEDs are easier in the long run on your...

    Yep LEDs are easier in the long run on your battery. Leaving the Parking light (Tail) is really for just maybe a Quick Lets Say 15/ minutes on that or you will over some time be replacing the Rear...
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    Glad You weren't hurt. NOW since My uncle IS an...

    Glad You weren't hurt. NOW since My uncle IS an Insurance Adjuster. Do NOT let them LOW ball you. IF you were on the bike I would have screamed bloodly hell. OFF the bike just make sure you don.t...
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    You all just keep that in mind good idea. Darn...

    You all just keep that in mind good idea. Darn Texters. See if you can get you a right side Air scoop so as to help with cooling when moving along. Nice Bike Go through the Forum and bone up on...
  19. Whoamool,. There are several places to get...

    Whoamool,. There are several places to get parts. Make your list first ! ADD it up. see what to spend then go from there. IF then the price is not over 6,500 depending on several areas.
    Most...
  20. Cosworth is correct. Do your Homework first....

    Cosworth is correct. Do your Homework first. With the parts and the Problems. and It pains me to say this I hear the BOOOs from here.
    .If you need it for Transportation then NO do not buy it.
    Go...
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    08 Plus TPS Procedure as Follows .Key Switch...

    08 Plus TPS Procedure as Follows .Key Switch OFF.
    Turn on Start/Kill Switch FIRST
    Turn Key to on Position do not start the Engine. Guages will Sweep let Light (Yellow) engine light go off.
    Turn...
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    Try resetting the Throttle Position Sensor. You...

    Try resetting the Throttle Position Sensor. You can find the Instructions here on the Forum. No Special Tools needed. Just Using the Key Switch and Throttle . Post up if you need that. ALL newer...
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    Usually a Temperature Sensor will not stall...

    Usually a Temperature Sensor will not stall engine unless the fan is broken and Engine heat reaches its limit due to overheating .The FUSE Would Blow as long as correct fuse has been installed
    TOO...
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    That IS as long as your Tyres are in good shape....

    That IS as long as your Tyres are in good shape. IF a lot of Uneven wear is already on the Front tire then that will need to be addressed once you set up the suspension AND is correct on the front....
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    Check your Suspension at the Forks. Reset the...

    Check your Suspension at the Forks. Reset the Forks pressure. Please read up on it first. There are manuals here on Top of the Page. As a Matter OF fact check the Brake Pads First then Tire Pressure...
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