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« on: March 12, 2011, 09:19:23 PM »
Anyone know how I can find out what seals fit a 1982 x reg XJ 650 please?....Has a search on EBay for some but they list a few different sizes stateing they are all suitable for a 1980 to 1986 so i am bit confused as they are all different sizes...Voodoo...
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« Reply #1 on: March 12, 2011, 09:27:20 PM »
Measure the origionals perhaps?
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« Reply #2 on: March 13, 2011, 05:11:37 AM »
Have a look here Mr voodoo sir................... might be able to help

http://www.mankymonkeymotors.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=8409.0
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« Reply #3 on: March 13, 2011, 08:10:12 AM »
Thanks for the info...would love to measure the origionals but they had been removed...I will just have to measure the forks i think...Voodoo....
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« Reply #4 on: March 13, 2011, 01:53:21 PM »
xj 650 80/82 had 36mm forks but you best double check with yours
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« Reply #5 on: March 13, 2011, 06:42:57 PM »
If they have been removed then measuring the slider housing for seal O/D and width, and the stanchion for seal bore is a breeze, and a useful check where possibly more than one size seal has been used during model updates....Morrag
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