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  1. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    just put it all back together.. put er on prime.. won't start up.. Perfect!! there is spark..anything i should check out? did something wrong...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 27, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    She's a runner! Thanks for the help dudes!! Cleaned up all the ground faces and it worked.. Does anyone know any good threads on fuses? Could I...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 27, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    OK.. sorrg this is all new to me.. so I have to check what again for resistance? Where do I put my pos and negative to check? I think my problem...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 26, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    It works! Now what haha I just put the wire to the frame and it turned over.. It must be a ground problem.. I don't understand though
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 26, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    The only wires I can think of that had fuses are the rear brake light and signal lights... everything else looks stock.. is What are the main...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    Thanks for that how to thread!! So you're saying that the whole bar would have to be bare metal for the current to go through mounting hardware??...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    UPDATE I was screwing around with it.. jumped the solenoid and it started up.. or tried too at least i was testing the 2 red wires with white...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    why would someone rip it out i don't get it.. bike looked stocked.. is it hard to put in a fuse box? what wires would i lead to it?
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    There are no fuses or fuse box
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    But it powers up the signal horn circuit...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    My bad it is a 81.. I sanded off the paint it's now raw metal still isn't working. . It must be the switch that just gave up out of no where?...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    no dice..
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 23, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    This sounds more like it yeah they are painted.. so the control box makes the ground on the bars? I'll try that out thank you!
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    I believe it's all hard wired
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 Starting Problems

    starting to lose my mind over this have a 1982 maxim 650 the bike started fine until i changed the bars.. something with the starter button its...
    Thread by: frenchtracker, Feb 22, 2015, 35 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Sounds good to me. Thanks everyone for the help!!
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Drained the oil.... I'd say 75% gas :S Any thing I should do to make sure it's all gone ?
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    When you say 3 mm from gasket surface... you mean where the gasket sits on? Because obviously couldn't see where the gasket is once the bowl is...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 5, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Thanks dudes! I set it all roughly to 17.5 except one of the floats is Basicly bottomed out.. doesn't sit like the others with some play.. bought...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. frenchtracker
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    Maxim 650 owners manual anyone??

    Please hook me up if you got a pdf would deeply appreciate it
    Thread by: frenchtracker, Feb 4, 2015, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    You also have a maxim 650? Do you know the float level? And do you measure from surface where gasket sits on to the top of float?
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Update... filled tank up. Petcock is good. Only comes out in prime mode Fired er up quickly.. revd up real high so I shut it off.. Gas and oil...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 3, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    May have found the problem.. dont know if related to gas out of breather but what I'm thinking is might have had it on on or res. . Never had a...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    It's gasoline. Liquid pissing out. What would be wrong with the petcock..dont really understand the prime on it.. you need to get a new one or...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    I haven't put the pods on yet.. that wouldnot affect it would it? Also how do you rebuild the petcock only thing I did to the carb is clean it and...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    yeah theres a filter on that already maybe get a new one? yeah i know the first one is incorrect just checking haha
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    is this the filter you are talking about? And which is the correct floater position?
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Crankcase breather it's done this with my sportster.. I don't know what the hell I'm doing wrong
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    it is the crankcase breather. I'm in vancouver b.c
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  32. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Change it after iv identified the problem?
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Starting to regret real quick here on going to pod filters ... should had left everything stock quite a hefty read There. . bit overwhelmed. . I...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Gas was blowing out of the breather. .a lot of it at a time
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Wouldn't that make it just leak out of the carb? Ok I'll check it
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    What you mean exhaust gas? It was just fresh gas coming out. Like a a lot of it..
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Bike is a 81 yamaha maxim 650. I got rid of air box and putting on the pod filters. Already jetted the main jets, pods are on there way.. I go to...
    Thread by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015, 53 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. frenchtracker
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    Gas blowing out of breather.. please help!!

    Bike is a 81 yamaha maxim 650. I got rid of air box and putting on the pod filters. Already jetted the main jets, pods are on there way.. I go to...
    Thread by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. frenchtracker
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    cannot find fuse box + light problems

    Front light turnt on soon as I got her started thanks! Think they must be all hardwired.. not sure why.. whats the worst thing that could happen.....
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. frenchtracker
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    cannot find fuse box + light problems

    Finally fired er up and got the brake to go dimmer when brakes were applied.. it's a start!
    Post by: frenchtracker, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. frenchtracker
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    cannot find fuse box + light problems

    I bought it all stock.. lights were all working until I ripped it apart..
    Post by: frenchtracker, Jan 31, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. frenchtracker
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    cannot find fuse box + light problems

    Yeah I mean the headlamp. I unscrew that spring that goes in lamp maybe it needs to be all put together properly Apperently it has too iv read...
    Post by: frenchtracker, Jan 31, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  43. frenchtracker
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    cannot find fuse box + light problems

    I have an 1981 xj650 maxim. tore the bike appartment and cannot find the fuse box. Having problems with rear after market brake light it's...
    Thread by: frenchtracker, Jan 27, 2015, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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