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  1. Silvo614
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    xj650rj no spark/ ignition questions

    Welp, got it figured out. it ended up being................................. The spark plugs... was ohming out the coils and ignition and checked...
    Post by: Silvo614, Sep 8, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. Silvo614
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    xj650rj no spark/ ignition questions

    ive been using a car battery via jumper cables to try and start it, easily cranks my truck
    Post by: Silvo614, Sep 7, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Silvo614
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    xj650rj no spark/ ignition questions

    oh yeah, have run through the carbs about 3-4 times now. i initially bought the bike for so cheap because i thought it was just the carbs that...
    Post by: Silvo614, Sep 7, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Silvo614
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    xj650rj no spark/ ignition questions

    so i got everything hooked up and tried starting it, it sputters like its trying to start but never fully runs. im also getting backfires...
    Post by: Silvo614, Sep 7, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Silvo614
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    xj650rj no spark/ ignition questions

    5v2 tci came in so i went and hooked it up, and now i have spark. seemed a little weak but spark now non the less, could be from the painted...
    Post by: Silvo614, Aug 27, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Silvo614
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    xj650rj no spark/ ignition questions

    good, was gonna be anoyying to take the motor back out without scratching the paint yeah the reg/rectifier was the first thing i replaced...
    Post by: Silvo614, Aug 24, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Silvo614
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    xj650rj no spark/ ignition questions

    so the hot coil grounds are probably from resistive ground connection then. after painting, i sanded the coil grounds connections and where they...
    Post by: Silvo614, Aug 23, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Silvo614
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    xj650rj no spark/ ignition questions

    i have a xj650 seca i bought to fix up. bike came semi disassembled but when i first got it i put it back together and in trying to start it. i...
    Thread by: Silvo614, Aug 23, 2018, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Bobber or restore? XJ650RJ

    Honestly living in florida my whole life, we dont really have to worry about rust as much as you think. i highly doubt someone would ride this on...
    Post by: Silvo614, May 6, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  10. Silvo614
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    Bobber or restore? XJ650RJ

    i plane on taking it down to a bare metal frame and building it back up from there. The upper frame rails worried me and made me think it might...
    Post by: Silvo614, May 6, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. Silvo614
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    Bobber or restore? XJ650RJ

    Hes some pics of the bike. apparently ol girl made it all the way to Florida from Wisconsin over the years. How i picked it up: [IMG] [IMG]...
    Post by: Silvo614, May 5, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  12. Silvo614
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    Xj650 Seca no start/ extremely weak spark

    ok, figured it wasnt needed too much because of how many people just use a screwdriver to jump it to test if its bad
    Post by: Silvo614, May 4, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Silvo614
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    headlight mod help xj650 1982

    same, i would love to see some pics from the side.
    Post by: Silvo614, May 4, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  14. Silvo614
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    Bobber or restore? XJ650RJ

    So as the tittle says im torn between bobbing and restoring my 1982 650RJ. I initially bought the big to bobber it as i picked it up for only...
    Thread by: Silvo614, May 4, 2017, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  15. Silvo614
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    Xj650 Seca no start/ extremely weak spark

    I plan on buying new plug caps. but in the meantime i took apart my TCI and played around with it (ive been a IT expert for 15 years and have...
    Post by: Silvo614, May 4, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. Silvo614
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    Ignition coil resistance?

    i think you may have read it twice. my post only says 10k wires + 5k Caps. the new coils are at 35k just from the wire without caps on, so if i...
    Post by: Silvo614, May 4, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Ignition coil resistance?

    Naw they were new. it wont let me post a link to them but they were a set of 2 from caltric on ebay. just incase anyone else was thinking of...
    Post by: Silvo614, May 3, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. Silvo614
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    Ignition coil resistance?

    On my factory/ original coils i get 10k thorugh the wires and 5k in caps. for a total of 15k. this is right about where it should be if i read...
    Thread by: Silvo614, Apr 28, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj650 Seca no start/ extremely weak spark

    "EDIT: ignition coils are both in range at 680 ohms when tested at the tci." i meant the pickup coils. sorry it was late
    Post by: Silvo614, Apr 27, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Xj650 Seca no start/ extremely weak spark

    So ive rebuilt a couple of bikes in the past few years and decided i wanted a new project to beat on after i get off work everyday. So i picked up...
    Thread by: Silvo614, Apr 26, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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