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  1. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    Yes, when turned it spreads the brake shoes out. I can salvage everything but that. It's bent and the splines are all twisted.
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Sep 7, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  2. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    I just need the pin.
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Sep 6, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  3. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    Yeah I already knew that, do we really need to repeat it. Wtf? thanks
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Sep 6, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  4. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    I need a rear brake pin and arm. I need the pin that turns in the brake plate to open brake pads. That pin and arm that are attached to the foot...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Sep 4, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  5. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    Post by: Sal Raciti, Aug 28, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  6. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    I just started to see some white exhaust on pipe #4, I assuming my rings are shot. It just started so Im thinking that's funking up my synch? All...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Aug 28, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  7. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    Does anyone know if RamAir pods are any good? Or if they fit a 650? I wanted to get some better quality pods than the 10$ ones that don't really...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Aug 24, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  8. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    So I got my bike to idle great and accelerate good with the 120 main and 43 idle, I know it's a little to big for a 650 but I'm still getting alot...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Aug 24, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  9. Sal Raciti
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    Thoughts on bobber conversions

    I think most people start a bobber project cause they think it's gonna be cheap to just take off a few things and add a new seat. Once they get...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Aug 24, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  10. Sal Raciti
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    Looking for IL Xj mechanic

    Hello, I am in Milwaukee Wi, I have an xj650 that I did a total rewire from scratch, so I know the system pretty well. Let me know if you have...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Aug 24, 2018 in forum: Central US and Canada
  11. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    I can also only find a drill bit for 1.15 mm
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jul 18, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  12. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    So I had my stock jets of 110 and 40 just sitting here and 120 /43 seemed too rich, so I was thinking about reaming the 110 to 118 and the 40 to...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jul 18, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    does anyone know the size of the holes for a #118 and #42 jets? cant find a chart with the 118,
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jul 16, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  14. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    New Boots are so snug, Having a bitch of a time getting my carbs back on. I cut out the shape of the seat and I gotta fab that so I stop sliding...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jul 16, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  15. Sal Raciti
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    What size Jets should I run?

    hi Daniel, I have a similar setup on an 82 xj650, I was told on here that 120 was too much and to try 118, Did you ever try that setup? 118...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jul 16, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

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    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jul 9, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  17. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    Now I took the shims out and it stopped bogging on acceleration, but now it won't idle. Just got new intake boots in the mail, putting those on now.
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jul 9, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  18. Sal Raciti
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    85 xj700 white smoke out tail pipes. Accelerating rough.

    Did you go bigger with the idle jets? From what to what? I did 40 up to 43 and I have a similar setup on a 650.
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jul 9, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    Thanks Chacal, my bike was so lean before, so i might try taking the shims out and putting in a 116-119 main? I'm going to try the 43s. my...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jun 22, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  20. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    the air box is long gone, ive chopped the tail and seat so no room for box anymore, boo hoo
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jun 22, 2018 in forum: XJ Modifications
  21. Sal Raciti
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    carb jet issues,

    my 82 xj650 has pods, straight exhaust, shimmed needles, idle jet from 40 to 43 and mains from 110 up to 120. the bike idles the best it ever...
    Thread by: Sal Raciti, Jun 22, 2018, 56 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  22. Sal Raciti
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    82 xj650 rear tire change

    I just did this the other night. I didn't need to take anything but the tire off. Make sure you warm it up and put the arrow in the right direction.
    Post by: Sal Raciti, May 28, 2018 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. Sal Raciti
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    For Sale 1982 650 Maxim blinkers and chrome airbox pieces.Yamaha tank emblems as is

    [ATTACH]
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Sep 8, 2017 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  24. Sal Raciti
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    For Sale 1982 650 Maxim blinkers and chrome airbox pieces.Yamaha tank emblems as is

    All these blinkers worked 4 years ago but I haven't had them on my bike since then. The plastic on the blinkers is NOT cracked at all. The...
    Thread by: Sal Raciti, Sep 8, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  25. Sal Raciti
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    My 81 xj550 Maxim build

    I really like how your bike sits. I have a 82 650 and Im doing something similar with the rear shocks. Are the shock mounts on top rear, not in...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Aug 11, 2017 in forum: XJ Modifications
  26. Sal Raciti
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    Stock Exhuast Modification?

    I have drilled extra holes in the back. I did make it a little louder, but not really worth it. If you never plan on selling it then just do...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jul 24, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. Sal Raciti
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    Late 81 xj650 Maxim hard tail?

    I still haven't cut anything and I'm doing a new harness tomorrow. I got the bike for free as is and I don t really like the original look of...
    Post by: Sal Raciti, Jul 24, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. Sal Raciti
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    Late 81 xj650 Maxim hard tail?

    I have this bike that cannot be restored to original, so I wanted to weld on a hard tail. I noticed in alot of pics of other Maxim's that the...
    Thread by: Sal Raciti, Jul 19, 2017, 18 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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