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  1. MrShake
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    Leftover 82 xs400 Maxim Parts

    bump . . . I still have this stuff
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 18, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  2. MrShake
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    Leftover 82 xs400 Maxim Parts

    Hey guys, I no longer have an XS/XJ bike, but I do have some leftover parts that I'd like to clear out of the garage if anyone has a need. This...
    Thread by: MrShake, May 26, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  3. MrShake
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    It was a sad goodby

    My little Maxim flew the coop yesterday. I am now bikeless until my goldwing comes. At least she went to a new rider! Sad day :(
    Thread by: MrShake, Sep 8, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  4. MrShake
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    I hate to, but - For Sale 82 XS400J Maxim

    No interest in this anywhere so far. I'm very open to offers for this bike. If your interested, just let me know!
    Post by: MrShake, Aug 20, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  5. MrShake
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    I hate to, but - For Sale 82 XS400J Maxim

    Hey Guys, Its time to move on to a new bike. My XS400 has served me well and been a REAL learning experience. You all have really helped in...
    Thread by: MrShake, Aug 12, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  6. MrShake
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    xs forums

    To be honest, this is the best forum I've found for the XS400 bikes.
    Post by: MrShake, Aug 5, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  7. MrShake
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    MSF classes

    20 dollar deposit here.. you get that back after the class or you can donate it and get a cool t-shirt.
    Post by: MrShake, Aug 1, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  8. MrShake
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    off topic: HHO

    The internet phenoms like this that continue to circulate do so because they SEEM plausable. However, in this thread alone, we've given solid...
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 29, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  9. MrShake
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    off topic: HHO

    :roll:
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 29, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  10. MrShake
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    XS400SJ slow to drop to idle??

    Mine was a vacuum leak.
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 28, 2008 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  11. MrShake
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    off topic: HHO

    It is not physically possible to "Burn" or be on fire without oxygen. Burning (outside of a nuclear reactor) is a chemical process that requires...
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 28, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  12. MrShake
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Dude, EXACT same thing happened to me except the sprocket stayed in one piece. Never did figure out why.
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. MrShake
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    How do I get this off?

    +1 on air impact wrench... came right off on mine. My service manual also talks about a clutch holder tool that allows you to stop the basek from...
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. MrShake
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    1981 XJ650 MAXIM "SMOKING" HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Could be a leaky valve stem or head gasket.
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 10, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. MrShake
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    How many Rpm's Should .....

    That doesn't really sound that high for the xs400 at 60mph.
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 10, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. MrShake
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    1983 650 maxim motor frozen

    I would keep going with the MMO and rocking it. but.. if your really desperate, dansmc.com has a little how-to on coverting a spark plug into a...
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 9, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. MrShake
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    New to Forums... and some extra engine noise

    Where are you located salamanders? My xs400j rattles a little, from what I understand, some sound is normal for these bikes.
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 3, 2008 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  18. MrShake
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    Anybody know where I can find one of these?

    I wish I could find one at a good price.. mine is missing as well.
    Post by: MrShake, Jul 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. MrShake
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    Suddenly Rich??

    Actually, via the link you suggested ( I believe ) and a few phone calls.
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 23, 2008 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  20. MrShake
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    I suppose I oughta introduce myself...

    WOO HOO!!! I love all the XS400Jers appearing!!
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 23, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  21. MrShake
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    So am I in the wrong forum?

    GO XS400J!!!!!! Partsnmore carries a universal on/off/res petcock that I installed on my xs400j and I LOVE it. It even cured a vacum leak and...
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 16, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  22. MrShake
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    Suddenly Rich??

    I found a place!!
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 13, 2008 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  23. MrShake
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    Suddenly Rich??

    The problem is I have been unable to find any place that will take it if it smells like gas at all..... I'll keep looking!
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 13, 2008 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  24. MrShake
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    How To Question Head Gasket

    I agree, changing a head gasket isn't really that tough if you have the manual and tools. get more detailed on your location, maybe some one is...
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 13, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. MrShake
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    Suddenly Rich??

    The last time I tried to dispose of this kinda thing my oil was mostly fuel (droped most of a tank of gas into the crank throught he bad float...
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 13, 2008 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  26. MrShake
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    XS400 Maxim Back From A Deep Sleep.....

    I guess I better chime in.... I'm also an XS400J owner, glad to help at any time
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 13, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. MrShake
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    Suddenly Rich??

    I got it figured out! You guys were all right. Its a manual petcock (got rid of the vacum one) it is a stuck float... more accuratly, worn...
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 12, 2008 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  28. MrShake
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    Suddenly Rich??

    Hey Guys, The XS400J Maxim has been running like a DREAM for about 3 weeks. Ran perfectly this morning, ran perfectly at lunch time. Went out...
    Thread by: MrShake, Jun 10, 2008, 19 replies, in forum: Other Motorcycles
  29. MrShake
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    The case halves do not have a gasket persay. They typically use Yamabond 4 when going together. I'd be leary of tightening that bolt any more......
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 9, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. MrShake
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    Caution Disturbing Pics: How NOT to tie down a bike

    Nylon straps and compress the suspension
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 4, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  31. MrShake
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    1981 XJ550 Seca stock to bobber: Project Bare Bones

    Yea it was!! I was on my way to pick up my bike when I saw ya. Did some riding myself!
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 3, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  32. MrShake
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    My cam chain adjustment didn't work

    And adjustable wrench is a BAD idea. You need an appropriate ratchet, socket, and extension.
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. MrShake
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    1981 XJ550 Seca stock to bobber: Project Bare Bones

    I saw you out on the 650 sunday... good lookin bike man!
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  34. MrShake
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    Phew! Site's still up...

    A big provider like that usually has colo redundancy setup. My guess is xjbikes isn't their lowest level of hosting account, so they were in the...
    Post by: MrShake, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  35. MrShake
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    new guy with an XS400

    To get the nuts out: Hold the tank with its back end down and shake to get the nuts to the bottom. Then roll the tank so the top/filler hole...
    Post by: MrShake, May 30, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  36. MrShake
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    1981 XJ550 Seca stock to bobber: Project Bare Bones

    Thats a good question.... I'm not sure when these things are for sure. Combine that with the next month or so being busy and it might get later...
    Post by: MrShake, May 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  37. MrShake
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    so mysec cafe project is done...final pics inside

    Well done man.. well done
    Post by: MrShake, May 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  38. MrShake
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    Update on my XS400J

    I finally made it out to the garage to tune on the carbs and take some pics of the bike (been too busy riding). I figured I would share!!...
    Thread by: MrShake, May 29, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: Other Motorcycles
  39. MrShake
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    1981 XJ550 Seca stock to bobber: Project Bare Bones

    Where on this side of the river Crath? I grew up in Lebanon.
    Post by: MrShake, May 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  40. MrShake
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    new guy with an XS400

    Muriatic Acid is supposed to be good to clean fuel as well. I can vouch for the handfull of nuts trick... been there, done that!!
    Post by: MrShake, May 29, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  41. MrShake
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    1981 XJ550 Seca stock to bobber: Project Bare Bones

    Nice project dude!! I have GOT to convince my wife to let me buy more of these old bikes and play with them!
    Post by: MrShake, May 28, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  42. MrShake
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    new guy with an XS400

    Awesome!! I keep missing auctions for them on ebay, and they arn't the same as the crash bars for the non-maxim xs400. Let us know if you have...
    Post by: MrShake, May 28, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  43. MrShake
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    new guy with an XS400

    I've never been called a "wealth of knowledge" before... thanks!
    Post by: MrShake, May 28, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  44. MrShake
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    new guy with an XS400

    +1 on a maxim. the tank shape and lack of front frame bar give it away. Looks like its been choped on though. Rear turn signal is in an odd...
    Post by: MrShake, May 28, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  45. MrShake
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    XJ750 Maxim Clutch plates

    What kind of oil is he using in it?
    Post by: MrShake, May 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  46. MrShake
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    Bad motorcycle luck this week -- fried computer possibly??

    Kill Switch
    Post by: MrShake, May 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  47. MrShake
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    #2 Cylinder compression is ZERO!

    +1 on valve stuck open
    Post by: MrShake, May 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  48. MrShake
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    1982 XJ650 stock to bobber project - on a budget

    I'll start harassing my dad about the goldwing. I REALLY want it for commuting with the wife, and she'd love for me NOT to have 2 bikes.. hahaha
    Post by: MrShake, May 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  49. MrShake
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    throttle cable broke

    It sounds to me like your throttle cable needs to be rerouted. Its probably being pinched our binding somewhere.
    Post by: MrShake, May 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  50. MrShake
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    MikesXS.com

    I am often amazed that this site continues to be a friendly place, even in disagreement!!! Bravo xjbikes!
    Post by: MrShake, May 21, 2008 in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
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