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  1. chevybythesea
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    poorly running

    So I got the petcock fixed (no leaks!) and I went to start the bike....runs crappy! It takes full choke to run (not on prime, though, like last...
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Dec 6, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. chevybythesea
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    Another leaky petcock...gas cap this time?

    I have the same leaky petcock issue...gas all over the floor. Mine is from the petcock, though. I pulled the tank, disconnected all lines, and it...
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Nov 14, 2007, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. chevybythesea
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    Help in cleaning gas tank

    So here is the problem. My bikes gas tank has an old liner (whitish in color) that keeps clogging my petcock and fuel filter. I have tried...
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Oct 22, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. chevybythesea
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    Looking for parts for a 85 maxim 700

    After cleaning and repairing my gas tank 4 times...(two that I thought were very good), I am looking to buy a new/used/refurbished gas tank,...
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Oct 10, 2007, 10 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. chevybythesea
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    Maxim won't RUn

    I was riding on the freeway today, when my bike lost power (came and went) and finally, after pulling to the side of the freeway, it died....
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Sep 10, 2007, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. chevybythesea
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    spark plugs size

    I am stumped. I have a 85 Yamaha 700 Maxim, and I was thinking the spark plugs were 14mm....I have tried that size, 16mm, 5/8 standard,...
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Aug 23, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. chevybythesea
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    wierd ticking, knocking noise

    When I start my bike (85 maxim 700) it makes a ticking noise, almost like the noise you hear on a bicycle at low speed when there is a stick in...
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Aug 13, 2007, 41 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. chevybythesea
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    RESERVE

    How big is the reserve on a 85 maxim 700?
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Aug 10, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. chevybythesea
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    Couple of Newbie Questions

    I have an 85 maxim 700, and I have a couple of questions.... 1. What brake light bulb and headlight bulb does my bike use? Can the brake...
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Jul 30, 2007, 15 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. chevybythesea
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    Revisiting: new tank for a 85 maxim 700 x

    Are there any bigger tanks for this bike? This one is dinky (in the 3 gal. range)
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Jul 19, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. chevybythesea
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    idle?

    I am having trouble starting my 85 700 maxim x, and I think the idle is too low. It currently (sitting) idles at about 300-400 rpms. what should...
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Jul 18, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. chevybythesea
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    New bike *for me*

    I just got a 85, 700 maxim, and my beef is the seat pushes me waaaay forward. Are there replacement seats that take care of that, or mods to help...
    Thread by: chevybythesea, Jul 16, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
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