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  1. wingnut63
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    seca 550 fork disassembly help needed

    disassembly of my forks.......2 things the oil lock piece on left side is stuck in the slider...should I remove it or is it ok the leave it in...
    Thread by: wingnut63, Jul 24, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. wingnut63
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    threw chain

    output shaft? that sounds bad...i have another motor to swap if you guys think thats the trick....stater mounts did break off the case
    Post by: wingnut63, Apr 26, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    threw chain

    threw the chain on 550 maxim...it hit the starter got hung up between case and sprocket cracked the mounting ears....now i have a clunk cluck loud...
    Thread by: wingnut63, Apr 26, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    dwell tachometer tester?

    good point mlew didnt think of that...yea i'll stick to tach on bike and sound..thanks to all!!!
    Post by: wingnut63, May 15, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    dwell tachometer tester?

    how would you hook up a dwell/tach tester on a 82 xj550....i just been using tech on bike to set idle and by sound seems happy just alittle over 1...
    Thread by: wingnut63, May 15, 2012, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Precautions before starting engine for the 1st time in years

    i just remove the plugs shoot some oil in and turn it over by hand a few times before i try the start...90% of the bike i've ran across needed...
    Post by: wingnut63, May 15, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    colortune mishap

    using colortune i worked as it should nice blue flame !!!!cool ...next few day cleaned carbs on 2nd bike and using colortune blew out the...
    Thread by: wingnut63, May 15, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    carb installation

    i set on the bike and let the box boots get pushed against,install carbs on intake side first that works for me
    Post by: wingnut63, May 15, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. wingnut63
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    fork oil refill

    what motorcycle are you working on
    Post by: wingnut63, May 15, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. wingnut63
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    Parts bikes - 82 650 maxim & 82 650 seca - $100 for both

    ill take the maxim ...
    Post by: wingnut63, Mar 26, 2012 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  11. wingnut63
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    what to do before the first rides

    #1 tire air pressuer
    Post by: wingnut63, Mar 20, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. wingnut63
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    Ok guys, this one's got me stumped

    tskaz, it seems its only at idle....... could it be butterfly closed down or opened little more than the others on 1,2,3,....sounds like...
    Post by: wingnut63, Mar 20, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. wingnut63
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    Second check on new valve shims

    swaping shims round to get you in spec if fine....they have shim pools on this site....also as a note my yamaha dealer traded out shims for me a...
    Post by: wingnut63, Mar 18, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Ok guys, this one's got me stumped

    hmm interesting maybe the wire from colortune plug didn't make good connection on number 4...those wires that come with the kit look kinda weak to...
    Post by: wingnut63, Mar 18, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    82 xj550 maxim ngk cap replacement?

    yes i understand that......ive seen the parts list from len... but which ngk options ? there are few ways to go about it just like to know what...
    Post by: wingnut63, Mar 16, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    82 xj550 maxim ngk cap replacement?

    say like to ask which ngk replacement sparkplug caps you would go with on a xj550 maxim....coils, wire are all stock been running ngk d8ea spark...
    Thread by: wingnut63, Mar 16, 2012, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    drive chain ajustment force?

    hi i have a 82 xj500 maxim it has 23,000 miles on it im going thur the bike now just did the rear brakes and bearings,removed chain cleaned and...
    Thread by: wingnut63, Mar 13, 2012, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    fuel over flow

    recheck the fuel level one was aliltte high...checked valves and reshimed...set vacuum all carbs are pulling the same.....seems to be ok...still...
    Post by: wingnut63, Mar 8, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    fuel over flow

    hi all...i have 82 xj550 maxim 19,000 miles i picked up a few months ago that was not run at all the p.o. had coil wires swicth around fuse box...
    Thread by: wingnut63, Mar 4, 2012, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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