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  1. 2wheeltimmy
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    I saw a turbo (and others).

    I'm not familiar with Honda bikes, is that the blue one?
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 30, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  2. 2wheeltimmy
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    I saw a turbo (and others).

    Ah, thank you very much.
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 30, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  3. 2wheeltimmy
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    I saw a turbo (and others).

    Can you find out what their for? For the right price I would definitely drive all the way to Appleton to pick one of those up.
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 30, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  4. 2wheeltimmy
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    engine is frozen - What chemical to use?

    I would use PB blaster, that stuff works miracles. I freed up a 30 year old snowmobile engine with it. I was able to use a rubber mallet on the...
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 18, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  5. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim

    Yeah that's the problem, but I turned the clamp upside down and now only one boot slides off
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 29, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 starter just rebuilt still not starting.

    Ok just an update here, i set the idle and it runs decent now, I'm not sure what the proper idle is supposed to be but that works. And I figured...
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 29, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim

    NVM got it
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 27, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim

    Ok Still haven't got this right... If I get it on the carb properly I can't get it on the airbox. And if I have in the airbox it slips off the...
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 27, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 starter just rebuilt still not starting.

    So I changed the oil and and put new plugs in it and now it runs!! 8O barely though... it idles at 4600 rpm and only revs to a max of 6000 rpm....
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 26, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 starter just rebuilt still not starting.

    Ok cool. I'll change the oil in about a hour and the if that help the starting issue.
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 26, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 starter just rebuilt still not starting.

    Ok I haven't run it yet so the engine is fine, is castrol 4t 20w50 ok for this bike?
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 26, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 starter just rebuilt still not starting.

    Hey guys, back again with more problems on my beloved maxim... Just some preliminary info first. I bought the bike about a month ago, its been...
    Thread by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 25, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim throttle and choke hookup

    And upon further investigation its was the intake boots clamps that was causing the problem. So you were right mrbug thanks again.
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 25, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim throttle and choke hookup

    Ok guys thanks for the help I just figured it out. The windings on the carb rack were sticking enough where I couldnt move it with the throttle...
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 25, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim throttle and choke hookup

    No I got the bike with the carbs off and everything disconnected.
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 24, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim throttle and choke hookup

    Yeah without it hooked to the carbs it moves freely. There is a lever thing to the left of the throttle.
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 24, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim throttle and choke hookup

    Yeah it looks like how it should be according to those pictures. And everything moves freely except when its all hooked up.
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 24, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim throttle and choke hookup

    So, whats wrong if I hook it up to the middle one and I can barely twist the throttle? I mistyped when I said I hooked it up to the right one, I...
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 24, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim throttle and choke hookup

    Ok thanks, I took the carbs off and and made sure its not binding and also tried the throttle cable itself and that moves freely. So... Is it just...
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 23, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim throttle and choke hookup

    So, whats wrong if I hook it up to the middle one and I can barely twist the throttle? I mistyped when I said I hooked it up to the right one, I...
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 23, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim

    Ok thanks ill try it out.
    Post by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 23, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim throttle and choke hookup

    Hey guys I'm having trouble hooking up the throttle and choke cables on my 81 xj650, any help would be appreciated. There's two hookup spots on...
    Thread by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 23, 2012, 18 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. 2wheeltimmy
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    1981 xj650 maxim

    Hey guys, so i finally received the airbox boots for my bike. The thing is, they are all slanted a certain way. Could anybody help me out with...
    Thread by: 2wheeltimmy, Jul 22, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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