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  1. Dug
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    1982 maxim 750 cam chain tensioner replacement

    Kmoe those look like the K n Ls I just ordered.
    Post by: Dug, Sep 24, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 maxim 750 cam chain tensioner replacement

    Mattythunder I also thought maybe the shaft itself was out of balance and or had some worn teeth on it. But ive mellowed out in my older ager and...
    Post by: Dug, Sep 24, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Dug
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    1982 maxim 750 cam chain tensioner replacement

    Polock yes ya better make sure ya have the front end strapped down lol. Ok heres the update. No shudder fist second or third gear at 5k and up....
    Post by: Dug, Sep 23, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 maxim 750 cam chain tensioner replacement

    Didnt get a chance to hit the highway yet. The kid and i are visiting colleges this week. Ganna ride it tomorro. Also ganna bench test it so to...
    Post by: Dug, Sep 22, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 maxim 750 cam chain tensioner replacement

    I will take the shield off for the next ride and see what happens. Thanks for the help guys. Much appriciated.
    Post by: Dug, Sep 17, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 maxim 750 cam chain tensioner replacement

    Yes I do have a windshield. Rode around a bit today. Around town 1-5th gears no shudder even at 5 to 6000 rpm in first and second gears. Highway...
    Post by: Dug, Sep 17, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 maxim 750 cam chain tensioner replacement

    Less than 1k on the dunlop 404s and bearing front and rear. But will double check for any play. Not a buzz and hard to tell exactly where its...
    Post by: Dug, Sep 14, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 maxim 750 cam chain tensioner replacement

    Its a 1982 maxim xj750. 24k on it. It is a wierd one. Ariund town and up to 55mph or so nothing. Next ride this weekend i will hit a back road...
    Post by: Dug, Sep 14, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 maxim 750 cam chain tensioner replacement

    Hey k moe. I have a rubbling shudder at 60 65 mph. When i first got the machine long ago it was very very faint. Now its getting pretty...
    Post by: Dug, Sep 13, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 maxim 750 cam chain tensioner replacement

    Ok got a new tensioner. Only thing is I forgot to take a picture if the teeth for the tensioner go in on top or the bottom. Is it possible to put...
    Thread by: Dug, Sep 3, 2017, 29 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Carb Synk

    All the info is much appreciated guys. Just trying to get a better grasp on where I want them to be before ordering new shims.
    Post by: Dug, Jan 1, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Carb Synk

    AHHH I see what you mean. So in that comparison all valves should be set to maximum tolerance rather than minimal if obtainable? Intakes can be...
    Post by: Dug, Jan 1, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Dug
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    Carb Synk

    All I need now is a 6th gear !!!!!!
    Post by: Dug, Jan 1, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Carb Synk

    Double checked the valve clearance. All are within specs except for #1 exhaust is .002 too tight. Its .004 should be 006.-008. So its opening a...
    Post by: Dug, Jan 1, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Carb Synk

    Great info, thank you gentlemen. I've never broke down on the road. Have ridden to Florida and back several times. (In my younger day) Also New...
    Post by: Dug, Jan 1, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Carb Synk

    Thanks I did check the valves last year and didn't ride much, they were all on, but I will double check them again.
    Post by: Dug, Jan 1, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Carb Synk

    Hey guys. Just cleaned the carbs from the church of clean, new pilots, new throttle shaft seals, plunger seals ect... The carbs are worth more...
    Thread by: Dug, Jan 1, 2016, 14 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    Thanks to Chacal my preferred site vendor new throttle shaft seals and pilot screws are all installed and ready to tune tomorrow. Parts came...
    Post by: Dug, Aug 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    Thanks gentlemen parts ordered now on to the finer things in life, life the battery sensor lol
    Post by: Dug, Jul 26, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    xj750 air fuel mixture screw

    All is well parts are ordered and with a little luck and as always a lot of hard work, and a bit of help from my new friends here, I will have a...
    Post by: Dug, Jul 26, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    Fine thread HCP 8394
    Post by: Dug, Jul 26, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    xj750 air fuel mixture screw

    HSC 32 carbs on a 82 maxim 750 should use the HCP8394 kit4 set of four fine thread with the oring, spring, and spring retainer washer. They do...
    Post by: Dug, Jul 26, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    xj750 air fuel mixture screw

    lets go with brass to match the other 3 how much for one and how much for a set of 4.
    Post by: Dug, Jul 26, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    xj750 air fuel mixture screw

    I am looking for one air fuel mixture screw for my 82 xj750j. One screw is not the same as the others. slightly shorter and less conical than the...
    Thread by: Dug, Jul 26, 2015, 6 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    This also explains the odd synk. I can put a mic on it but I can see with a magnifying glass it is indeed just slightly shorter and different...
    Post by: Dug, Jul 26, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    Thanks Polock your the man the springs are in the correct place and linkage seems to be fine. I pulled the fuel screws and at first glance they...
    Post by: Dug, Jul 26, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    I will check the linkage and spring today. I got lazy last nite and watch the UFC instead. I think that may be the synk issue and could possible...
    Post by: Dug, Jul 26, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    Pondering what I know what would make a synk be spot on at idle but not at 2500 rpm, 1,2,3 still spot on but 4 off
    Post by: Dug, Jul 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    Polock yes running on all 4, all 4 pipes hot.
    Post by: Dug, Jul 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    I thank everyone for the wealth of help and knowledge. I can see the pilot and traced the enrichment. there are 3 holes in all the first near the...
    Post by: Dug, Jul 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    K-moe that was next on the list, valve clearance. TY
    Post by: Dug, Jul 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    k-moe thanks for the link, Killer
    Post by: Dug, Jul 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    Almost forgot the fuel passages where so they go to, If one is blocked then may suck more through the other, and or if a air passage was blocked...
    Post by: Dug, Jul 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    If the throttle seals were bad sucking air then it would run lean I would think and I did take the rack apart for the dip. But who knows what may...
    Post by: Dug, Jul 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Holes above the throttle plate

    Hey Im new here. Bought an 1982 xj750j cheap. Ran ruff so I did the church of clean carb cleaning twice including soaking in chem dip for several...
    Thread by: Dug, Jul 25, 2015, 31 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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