That sounds great xj550h, I'll look into it for sure. I just don't want to give up and do the standard airbox. Even a single large filter in the...
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Before I begin spending a ton, I noticed one or two had tried a single larger pod that sits in the space of the airbox? Is that a viable option...
I never knew this and I have the manual . EFI is a whole other kettle of fish, one that would require tons of outside help. I figure at least...
I'm not concerned about originality or resell value although I do respect that keeping it as yamaha intended is important to many. If i...
I know what you are thinking. Another thread about carbs. My question is, I very much want pods, this is not because it will make my bike faster...
Ummm.... is this cracking in the sump normal? Could it be the cause of the leak?
And the fruit of the labour
Thanks simmy! Lent on side and manage to get a few more out and found the perfect size for the rounded ones [ATTACH]
More pictures please help!
Hi guys, I've moved on to remove my sump and replace the gasket as there is a nasty leak. Problem is I'm having a nightmare getting the bolts...
[ATTACH] Right so come back to it started fine, smoky once it warmed up looks like an oil leak maybe? After a while the rev jumped to approx 5k......
So the plot thickens! Rebuilt and cleaned the carbs and started on the button. Came to sync it all up this morning and no start!! Turning over but...
Duh, sorry Dave!!!! Thanks very much
Are you saying they don't go anywhere? I got thses from yambits. I cant really wait for overseas shipping etc
Right ok, got the parts I needed working on putting them in today. But don't know where a couple go..heres a pic[ATTACH]
Do you know where to source the parts in the UK? There are some on ebay from Taiwan....any good?
To clarify I taken apart once more, taken float valves out and cleaned, found grit under one hoping this was the issue put back together. Hooked...
Thanks mate, I'll clean out the float valves tomorrow and give it another shot!
Hi guys, Recently acquired an xj550 and having some carb issues. At first the bike wouldn't start, drained out old fuel and filled with new....
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Filter in the post, will be sorting that, cleaning tank and syncing carbs. Will create a build thread to replace this one
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Awesome guys thanks so much, first bike first big project. Going to be a steep learning curve
Hi guys, I have just bought a 550 maxim here in the UK. Needs some work to get it running right. I noticed what looks like a crankcase breather...
