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  1. DianCecht
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    1985 XJ700N Fully Customized....No Joke... Ebay link and Vid

    Re: 1985 XJ700N Fully Customized....No Joke... Ebay link and Hell, you could probably make a business just out of selling that nifty thing... I...
    Post by: DianCecht, Feb 27, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    82 xj550 maxim

    Look up RickoMatic's Old School Method using a vacuum gauge and safe yourself some serious cash...
    Post by: DianCecht, Feb 26, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1985 XJ700N Fully Customized....No Joke... Ebay link and Vid

    Re: 1985 XJ700N Fully Customized....No Joke... Ebay link and My question is, "How the heck do I convince you to fabricate a rear fender like that...
    Post by: DianCecht, Feb 26, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    1985 XJ700N Fully Customized....No Joke... Ebay link and Vid

    Re: 1985 XJ700N Fully Customized....No Joke... Ebay link and My question is, "How the heck do I convince you to fabricate a rear fender like that...
    Post by: DianCecht, Feb 26, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    1980 Maxim... Exhaust... What the heck?

    I have had this question for a while, but haven't thought to post it... On my '80 maxim, the collection box appears to have two welds on opposite...
    Thread by: DianCecht, Feb 26, 2009, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. DianCecht
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    She didn't smoke when I got her!

    I was going to make my own post, but this seems to be the place. Was this smoke/steam coming from the engine itself? I just had the same issue...
    Post by: DianCecht, Nov 17, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    #2 intermitent firing... what am I missing?

    It's not compression or spark... I really tried to make sure everything went in the right place on the carbs after reading about everyone's...
    Post by: DianCecht, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    #2 intermitent firing... what am I missing?

    OK gang... help a brother out... cylinder two will fire, but not very efficiently... the pipe will eventually get warm, but not hot... it revs...
    Thread by: DianCecht, Sep 28, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. DianCecht
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    Parting out 82 650 Maxim

    Thanks Scott - All is well in the world thanks to you. Might have to think of something else I need.
    Post by: DianCecht, Aug 14, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Aftermath of the fire...

    Well, I am happy to report that the bike did not suffer severe damage in the gas leak blow up I wrote about before... The worst bit was the back...
    Thread by: DianCecht, Aug 14, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. DianCecht
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    I nearly died a firey death...

    Ok - a bit of clean up - cleaned carbs - new airbox boots - fuel line - some of the rubber is a weird blob now (such as the shift lever peg), but...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jul 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    I nearly died a firey death...

    My friends laughed... So did my Dad... before he shared the story of his old shovelhead setting fire at the carb... I have the carbs off now, they...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    I nearly died a firey death...

    Oh, and I absolutely dig the flame paint job idea... certainly would mean something now... haha. I am also glad I am not a shorts guy... always...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jul 15, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. DianCecht
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    I nearly died a firey death...

    Damn... Poor phil... I am so thankful I took it out of the garage... Though if I were in the garage I would have noticed the puddle a lot quicker....
    Post by: DianCecht, Jul 15, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    I nearly died a firey death...

    It was hot... I had to cut a couple inches off my hair this morning... I was a bit disappointed that my wife didn't get a picture... It was...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jul 15, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. DianCecht
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    I nearly died a firey death...

    It's sad... I just come to expect it. I just want to ride the bloody thing down the road... I imagine I've pushed that off a bit further. And...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jul 14, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    I nearly died a firey death...

    So... it doesn't end. I just went out to have the wife snap a shot of the bike back together and running, and as I was about to take off, the bike...
    Thread by: DianCecht, Jul 14, 2008, 33 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    A big thanks!

    In my first attempt at motorcycle mechanics, I have finally found what seems to be total success... (knock on wood). When I purchased my XJ650...
    Thread by: DianCecht, Jul 14, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Removing and Installing Tires

    Tire Change Tutorial... I've always done it this way, and I've never had an issue banging up the rim. We used to do this to golf carts when I was...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jul 9, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Another Tire Question (BUT NOT ABOUT WIDTH!)

    Hey folks, the bike is nearly road worthy, and while I'll buy a bit of time on the tires that are on the thing, I won't want to ride them for long...
    Thread by: DianCecht, Jul 7, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Airbox replacement

    Haha, I will warn you... when it gets to the part about physically removing the engine, it does become a bit more daunting than "pushing it...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jul 4, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Airbox replacement

    Hey Conn, I just did this myself... I wanted to ditch the pods in favor of getting a righteously tuned setup. The bad news is that the engine...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jul 4, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rear Frame Mods - Integrity?

    I know someone is awake out there...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jun 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Rear Frame Mods - Integrity?

    Hello everyone. Seeking some advice... I came across a Corbin seat that appears as though it will fit my XJ650 Maxim very well, but it will take a...
    Thread by: DianCecht, Jun 24, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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    General advice needed

    Poking around and came across this... anybody have any clue where that seat came from?
    Post by: DianCecht, Jun 16, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    DynaBeads test

    Interesting thread... At the risk of opening this back up... has anyone had substantial findings? I would have to think that it would work in...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jun 13, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Let me see your seat!

    Thanks guys! That's a pretty good looking seat Steve... Did you keep the original cover or replace it? Looks sharp, I think we're going to have...
    Post by: DianCecht, Jun 11, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Let me see your seat!

    I was contemplating shaving down the stock seat in efforts to give the bike a lower profile... I don't want to do a solo seat (in respect for the...
    Thread by: DianCecht, Jun 10, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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    An idiot needs clarification...

    Exhaust... I think I have my answer. The xj650 Maxim I purchased is pretty decent visually until you come to the slip-on muffler... The PO...
    Thread by: DianCecht, Jun 10, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    WTB: 1980-83 XJ650 Maxim Frame and Title (Any Condition)

    As subject claims... 1980 is preferred - do not care of the condition - easy way to make a dollar out of a wreck, I suppose. PM me with any means...
    Thread by: DianCecht, Jun 8, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Gas Tank question, party people.

    Hello again! Ive found much more interesting information on this board than anywhere, and I must thank the XJ community. Now, I ask another...
    Thread by: DianCecht, May 29, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Stupid Noob airbox question

    You rock.
    Post by: DianCecht, May 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Stupid Noob airbox question

    Hello... I'm new to this whole world, and I chose a 1980 xj650 Maxim as my first motorcycle/mechanical project. Now, PO had replaced the airbox...
    Thread by: DianCecht, May 25, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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