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  1. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Something else to look for when you can't sync / bad idle

    X2
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, May 7, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Clutch/Transmission issue?

    My bike pops out of second if I hit around 5 k and I promise you I have had it pop back in a few times once I lay off the throttle. Not everytime...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, May 3, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. livingdeadlyxj650
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    jumpy tac?

    Lol stupid question ehh?
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, May 1, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. livingdeadlyxj650
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    jumpy tac?

    Brilliant. Pure brilliant. Im assuming any extra added weight by the tooth pick won't effect things?__
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, May 1, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. livingdeadlyxj650
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    jumpy tac?

    Thanks. The vibration broke the needle today.. oops. wonder if I should replace the whole lot. Or fix what I've got?.
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 30, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. livingdeadlyxj650
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    jumpy tac?

    Hey guys. After winding out on some twisties today I noticed my tac started humming and jumping about 2k below where it should be and back to its...
    Thread by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 28, 2013, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. livingdeadlyxj650
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    vibration?

    Shit if my xj had 30k less miles on it. Id be on it lol.
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 21, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. livingdeadlyxj650
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    sputtering/bogging out on initial take off.

    Okay. You replaced the fuel rail o rings. Which requires you to break the rack. Which would request a bench sync and running sync. That's the...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 20, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. livingdeadlyxj650
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    vibration?

    Yeah mine Defo still has most of the blocks. And its Defo just a physical vibration. Lol
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 19, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. livingdeadlyxj650
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    vibration?

    LOL that member helped me do that earlier that week. Drilled out the end of every lobe on the cam aswell ;) ill check the mounts not a bad idea.
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 19, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. livingdeadlyxj650
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    vibration?

    Check check check and am doing tom the vac sync. Its the only thing I lack. But it runs supreme as is. Lol my buddy is lending me his gauges tom....
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 19, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. livingdeadlyxj650
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    vibration?

    Oh wow? So everyone experiences this? And its not detrimental to anything? Im having a hard time letting the bike wind out. Makes me cringe. Im...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 19, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. livingdeadlyxj650
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    vibration?

    Dang it feels good to be on a properly tuned xj. Runs like omg fantastic. Rides pretty nice as well. And I thank you to every one here that has...
    Thread by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 19, 2013, 23 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Crankshaft rotaion question?

    battery too weak? see what kinda volts it has while your tryin to start her. it may crank fine but not produce a hot enough spark.
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 11, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. livingdeadlyxj650
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    worth messin with?

    I thought the spec for the Hitachi 32 was 3mm + or - 1mm?
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 11, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. livingdeadlyxj650
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    worth messin with?

    Wet checked my floats today after the dry set a while back. Fuel sits at 4.5mm acrost the board. I was surprised. Is it worth messing with em for...
    Thread by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 10, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Carb holders/boots

    +1 on checking to see if they go through. If so check ebay twice a day eventually a set will pop up that's decent if you can't find any through...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 7, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Is this a symptom of a stuck float?

    How do your float needle tips look? Can you feel any kind of a groove set into the rubber? Id save myself the trouble and just replace them all....
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 7, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. livingdeadlyxj650
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    1985 maxium 700 with 457 miles on it

    Hate to burst your bubble. But those aren't Yamaha gauges. Least not to my knowledge. Im sure someone else will chime in. But really though before...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 6, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. livingdeadlyxj650
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    1985 maxium 700 with 457 miles on it

    Yeah my carbs were relatively tared. But with some patience they cleaned up fantastic. Id Defo try stock airbox first. Up at the top of the page...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 1, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. livingdeadlyxj650
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    1985 maxium 700 with 457 miles on it

    From what I understand about pods. These carbs are CV carbs. Constant Velocity. Meaning they need a strong solid pillar of air to operate like...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Apr 1, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. livingdeadlyxj650
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    WTB: XJ650 or 750 Intake manifolds (YICS)

    Check ebay. Every day. I found a like new non yics set n got em bought for 20 bucks. Jude be patient.
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Mar 30, 2013 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  23. livingdeadlyxj650
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    couple questions? shifting. clutch exct.

    Sounds like a dandy idea bud. Ill give that a whirl. And see if it fixes my obnoxious shift problem. *crosses fingers* thanks!
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Mar 20, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. livingdeadlyxj650
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    couple questions? shifting. clutch exct.

    Hey guys its been a busy cold winter been a minute since I've posted. Anyways. . Got the 81 650 max put back together after Carb rebuild brake...
    Thread by: livingdeadlyxj650, Mar 20, 2013, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. livingdeadlyxj650
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    1980 Maxim Air Assist (?) Forks

    My 81 maxim 650 has a schrader valve in the center of them? Air assist or.no?
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Jan 2, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Good/Fast/Cheap Fuse Box Upgrade

    Brilliant! Im ordering some stat. Thanks for the heads up!
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 28, 2012 in forum: XJ Modifications
  27. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Number 4 is alive (ADDED RACK)

    my god beautiful. only thing i noticed is the spotting by the tab that the enrichment rod runs through. its the only thing that doesent look as...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 26, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. livingdeadlyxj650
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    verify my valve needs puh-lease!

    not a bad idea there buddy. hey mr mercury since your so close to me you got a 260 and a 255 shim layin round? ive got two 275 shims i wont need lol
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 24, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. livingdeadlyxj650
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    How...

    haha missouri hwy patrol would let that pass. forsure. its why i live here. lol
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 24, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  30. livingdeadlyxj650
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    verify my valve needs puh-lease!

    fannntastic. now i need to get batteries for my calipers lol
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 24, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. livingdeadlyxj650
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    How...

    for the sake of the safety of him. i hope your correct. but im not buyin it. lol
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 24, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  32. livingdeadlyxj650
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    verify my valve needs puh-lease!

    right on guys. thank you! question! what should a 285 measure? the 8 is a guess as it was just the shape ish. it could be a 6 for all i know. it...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 24, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Red lined at start up

    it actually does not require the plates to be at WOT for the engine to redline under no load.. . . as i was having this problem and it was just my...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 23, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. livingdeadlyxj650
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    An Very Merry Turn of Events!

    good lookin bike! wonder how hard it would be to fit that tank and seat and tail section to a maxim. (ponders) also i would love to blow up an...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 23, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  35. livingdeadlyxj650
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    verify my valve needs puh-lease!

    yeah bjarvis thats what i came up with. everyone else agree? certainly two with the same answer cant be wrong? lol guess its time to get ahold of...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 23, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Red lined at start up

    yeah im with dave here. i would say air leak. but i would double check the cable. first.with the tank off. if you push on the adjustment screw on...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 23, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. livingdeadlyxj650
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    verify my valve needs puh-lease!

    oops i dont know why it slammed it over to the left. i had it lined up before i hit post. and yeah i left em blank cause i figure if they are in...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 23, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. livingdeadlyxj650
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    verify my valve needs puh-lease!

    soo checking my clearances. and ive come up with EXHAUST 265 265 260 275 ( shim installed) .15...
    Thread by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 23, 2012, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Other than your bike what do you drive?

    2000 Cadillac deville. Third one I've owned. Love em. Ill b rolling caddi till the day I die.
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 22, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  40. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Number 4 is alive (ADDED RACK)

    Re: Number 4 is alive Agreed! And not to b nit picky but perhaps the sync screw should be touching its spring loaded stop. Mine do anyways. Even...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 21, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Hello

    whats up from sticksville usa kimberling missouri. welcome to the next best thing to a shrine for xj bikes. :D
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 18, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  42. livingdeadlyxj650
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    hi all, new xj700x owner

    yes and rear brake shoes are infamous for delaminating and separating from their metal base. this can lock up your rear wheel and cause a nasty...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 16, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  43. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Biker Buildoff

    I voted for three. I really appreticiate the fact that its a bike with the ability to be riden
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 15, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  44. livingdeadlyxj650
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    which manual for valve clearance check

    depending on your level of mechanical knowledge you can do your clearances without a book. its pretty easy . pretty damn easy. i know his wright...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 14, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  45. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Craigslist horror stories?

    i have had nothing but good experiences. course like hogfiddles i call before i leave and when im close and when im there lol. and i always check...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 13, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  46. livingdeadlyxj650
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    A new project, the abandoned xj650RJ

    Re: A new project, the abandoned xj650... ahh yeah. thanks for the correction fitz. you can normally swap them around and get some readings and...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 12, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  47. livingdeadlyxj650
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    A new project, the abandoned xj650RJ

    Re: A new project, the abandoned xj650... yeah buddy sounds like fun. im waiting on my new feeler gauge to do mine . should be here today. its...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 12, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  48. livingdeadlyxj650
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    A new project, the abandoned xj650RJ

    Re: A new project, the abandoned xj650... turn the engine until the lobe of the cam is pointing 180 degrees from the surface of your shim on the...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 12, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  49. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Default Things That motorcycle Riders Should Have ?

    Thanks rick.
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 10, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  50. livingdeadlyxj650
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    Default Things That motorcycle Riders Should Have ?

    what are some good gear brand names? and what should i expect to pay for decent set of gear? what a bout helmets.. imah noob. lol ALSO never...
    Post by: livingdeadlyxj650, Dec 10, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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