Is there a Central Florida or Daytona Beach carb clinic or anyone that can help out? Looking for help rebuilding the cabs on my 83 XJ750K Maxim. I...
Hi Dave. Do you know if there's a carb clinic in Central Florida or the Daytona Beach area. I would like to come up for your clinic but not able...
Does anyone know an easy way to put the bolts back in that attach the ignition switch to the frame? My fingers are too big. Do I need to remove...
Thank you all for your responses. My next project. Joe
Is the steering lock and ignition switch one unit and if I replace the ignition switch will that take care of the steering lock? My steering won't...
I hope this is the right forum for this. My 83 Xj750K ignition switch started having problems the other day. I added a fairing and everything...
Thanks short_circutz. So then m and k are virtually the same and the windshield/fairing should work.
Sorry if this is in the wrong forum, not sure which one to submit in. I'm looking to add a windshield/fairing to my 1983 Xj750k and can only seem...
I can't answer your question but are you selling the old one complete and will it fit a 750 Maxim if you are?
Thank you everyone for your help and showing where the mixture screw is. I was hoping it wasn't that one and that it would be in an easy location...
I dont have access to a color tune. Do you think I can just tweak it a hair and go with that? Where is the mixture screw located? Is it between...
Here's number four.
Thank you for looking Franz. What should I do with number two? Here's number three plug
I second that, or maybe third or fourth. Len is the best parts guy around for these bikes. And always gets my business. Has great advice, quick...
Thank you. Joe
Number two plug. Thank you for your help. Joe
I got the brake light working, needed a new rear brake switch. Got it from Len at XJ4EVER, he has everything. Still have an issue with the...
Where did you get the front fairing? I have an 83 XJ750K and have thought about adding one.
I just upgraded the fusebox today on my 83 XJ750K with parts from Len at xj4ever, great parts, great help and quick and took it for a ride. It...
A lot of people get their parts from Len at info@xj4ever.com. He carries everything for these bikes and I just got a new fusebox and rear brake...
Thank you all for the ideas. Not good on having to take the carbs off to try and fix, was hoping to avoid that one. The wires shouldn't be...
Thanks for the reply Franz. The bulbs look the same and the boot is new. When I spray starter fluid at the boot where it touches the intake it...
Finally after almost 10 years of not running and garage kept I finished my project. She runs but still a couple of issues on my '83 XJ750K. 1 the...
I know this is an old post but hoping someone can help. Wanting to replace my '83 XJ750K front and rear wheel bearings and the numbers I can get...
Thx for the information and confirmation.
Is this the original petcock to an 83 XJ750K? If it is, is there a rebuild kit for it? I pulled it out of my tank but it's missing a filter/ tube....
I replaced them and matched them up where they came from.
Thank you for the advice and tips. I'll give them a try.
I know the answer to this but need help please. I'm the original owner of my my XJ750K and as far as I can recall never had the valves checked or...
Thanks for that info, there are a couple around here.
Thanks. Think I'll look for a body shop and see how much that will set me back.
I would rather fix it or get it fixed some how to keep it all original. I'm not planning on scrapping it right now. It only has a very small ding...
Here are the pictures if the tank.
I am looking for a good maybe new fuel tank without internal or external rust for an 83 xj750k Maxim. My was dented in a move from Pennsylvania to...
At the daytona speedway right now with family looking at bikes with grandkids. Won't be back until around 3:30.
I'm in New smyrna Beach, bike is in my storage facility near Sanford Airport on 415.
Hi.
I'm trying to get my 83 XJ750 back together, need to put carbs back on, adjust valves, sync engine and carbs, and redo rear brakes. Anyone in the...
I've tried putting the cards back on and can't get them the fit all the way into the Iin take side. I put the aurbox side on and can't get the...
Thank you all for your help.
I had my calipers powder coated and I just got them back and putting things together. I installed the support pad and pads and then put the pad...
I have the same issue as above but I haven't filed down the hole in the pads. I had my calipers powder coated and I just got them back and putting...
I looked closer at the piston bores and the back is deeper than the front of the bore and the rim above the outer seal is thicker than the front...
I'll put it all back together with the pads tomorrow and slide it over the rotor and post what the results are. I would think it would slide over...
Not sure I understand. I have to wait to put the calipers back on the bike because the forks are off and the front end is apart. I'll put the...
I removed both seals and dropped the piston in and it's high in the front, exactly the same as with the seals and just the picture I posted...
I tried a c clamp and socket to try and get even pressure and tried c clamp without socket and moved as close to the front as possible and still...
No bench vise but might have access to one. What would it be used to do?
Ok. I tried all suggestions. I even remembered I had a caliper piston tool (a lot ofsearching but I found it). Nothing worked, it still wants to...
Thanks for all the suggestions. I'll give them a try until I get it flush.
