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  1. YankeeSamurai
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    WD40 is Evil

    GENTS, WD 40 IS NOT A LUBRICANT!!!!!!! DO NOT USE IT IN PLACE OF ONE !!!!!! IT IS A MILITARY DEVELOPED PRODUCT TO CLEAN THE BREACHES AND...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 19, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. YankeeSamurai
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    my first long ride, and only ONE thing broke!

    The "whine" i was referring to was actually the speedometer cable twisting itself up into a ball, shortly before it snapped! wOW.. Your lucky...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 19, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  3. YankeeSamurai
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    service manuel question

    IT MIGHT HELP SCHOOTER IF YOU TOLD US WHAT BIKE AND YEAR THE MANUAL COVERS....EH ?
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 19, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  4. YankeeSamurai
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    Interesting Find

    COOL FIND !!!
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 19, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  5. YankeeSamurai
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    XJ engine

    CHECK TO SEE IF YOU HAVE A TRAIN STATION IN YOUR TOWN, OR CLOSE BY, YOU CAN SHIP IT RAIL ALMOST ANYWHERE FOR MUCH LESS BUT YOU GOTTA DELIVER IT...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 19, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  6. YankeeSamurai
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    Hi..new person to this forum

    NICE BIIKE THERE DUDE!!!
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 19, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  7. YankeeSamurai
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    Hi all , new here

    hI d, WElcome! im new too but it seems liike a nice bunch of guys! Ill watch for a tank for you... but you might try a FAT BOB TANK...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 19, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  8. YankeeSamurai
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    maxim sissy bar

    THE FRAME on 86 is completly different than other years... just fyi
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 16, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. YankeeSamurai
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    Will this hurt me if i use it to clean out 25 yearse of crap

    I THINK THE CRITICAL ISSUE IS WETHER OR NOT YOUR ENGINE AND CLUTCH ARE ALL LUBED BY THE SAME OIL FROM THE CRANCASE, IT WOULD BE HARD TO KNOW WHAT...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 16, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. YankeeSamurai
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    Tech Question

    erased questiion , was too mentally challenging i guess
    Thread by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 16, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. YankeeSamurai
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    What's the "suction pipe" for?

    >I'm amazed the carbs were as clean as they were when I went through them. Its all that grit , sand and dirt blasting thru there, works just...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 7, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. YankeeSamurai
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    Whats the most an hone can take care of?

    a perfect cylinder starting out has no problems..... if that scratch crosses the path of the compression stroke, where the top of the scratch and...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 7, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. YankeeSamurai
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    Will this hurt me if i use it to clean out 25 yearse of crap

    SHORT ANSWER, PUT IT IN THERE ONLY IF YOUR GOING TO SELL THE BIIKE TO YOUR WORST ENEMY....
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 7, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. YankeeSamurai
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    85/86 MAXIM 750 X SHOP MANUAL WANTED

    oh man..well.. I HOPE THE LAST PAGE IS MISSING ! LOL
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 6, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  15. YankeeSamurai
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    How to get cam chain off

    why cant you just take the old ring to a machine shop and have them measure it ?
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. YankeeSamurai
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    OK, so how DO you get intake manifold screws out?

    Maby some disgruntled japanese engine builder discovered locktite....lol
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. YankeeSamurai
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    Winterizing?

    You need the battery to stay charged, so you will either need to start the bike and let it warm up every couple days or pull it and put it in the...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. YankeeSamurai
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    Interesting problem

    FOR US NOOBS... COULD YOU EXPLAIN ALL THESE POSITIONS ON THE FUEL SWITCH AND WHAT THEY DO, AND WHERE THEY NEED TO BE FOR PARKED, DRIVING,...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. YankeeSamurai
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    How to get cam chain off

    WELL.. If your replacing it... pair of bolt cutters will do the job in a snap! otherwise, i think you have to pull the tensioner off it..
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. YankeeSamurai
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    Can anyone tell me if these are interchangeable?

    FRAME ON 86 MAX X 750 IS DIFFERENT THAN ALL OTHERS PREVIOUS... FORKS , AND SOME OTHER PARTS ARE COMPLETLY DIFFERENT THAN PREVIOUS YEARS. JUST...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 3, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. YankeeSamurai
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    DELETED

    Re: Does ANYONE have a working 1982 xj650j harness..got screwed, IM IN THE SPRINGS, IF ACTION SAYS THEY HAVE ONE ID BE GLAD TO GO LOOK AT IT...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. YankeeSamurai
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    Maxim x no headlight

    I belive there is a RELAY that shuts the headlight off while the starter is engaged. find that relay and check it...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. YankeeSamurai
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    Hi Guys, noob here...

    Guess one cant expect a free bike to be perfect.... this one has 2 problems, one of which a good carb rebuild at Wild Georges will fix, the...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. YankeeSamurai
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    Hi Guys, noob here...

    Ha! Thanks much guys, yea the diagrams dont show the round vanity cover for the end of crankshaft, or even the end of the shaft sometimes, so...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. YankeeSamurai
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    Would any of you 550 owners be interested in this?

    yes the specs for valve clearence are availabe easily enough, but looking at the valves in the shop diagram, they look like some raygun from...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. YankeeSamurai
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    engine knock

    im thinking this weekend im going to flush this entire engine out with shaler rislone and marvel mystery oil combo.. clean every trap, filter,...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. YankeeSamurai
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    Completed my project.....Well, for now at least

    THANKS BAD-0 ... very kind of you to assist...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  28. YankeeSamurai
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    engine knock

    Rick-O, Great technical advise there, question, what if you dont have a knock in that main bearing area behind the cover, but sort of a...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. YankeeSamurai
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    engine knock

    also, if you pull one plug and RPM doesn't drop or only drops a little, and then pull a different plug, and the engine dies, that usually means...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Oct 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. YankeeSamurai
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    ANYBODY HERE HAVE A WATERCOOLED 750 ?

    wondering about chrome-ing the radiator ???
    Thread by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 30, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  31. YankeeSamurai
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    Completed my project.....Well, for now at least

    JUST AWESSOME !! May I ask a question, in photo 7558, the side view, your engine has 2 silver colored round covers, one large one on the...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  32. YankeeSamurai
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    Performance ignition?

    you could get the same benifit by installing a hotter range plugs and removing the resistor from the ends of the plug wire...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  33. YankeeSamurai
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    New XJ owner wondering about typical mpg!

    you actually have one that Runs ??????? LOL
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. YankeeSamurai
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    carb crap---fixed

    JEEP BROKE, HOLY CHIT, DEFCON 2 !!!!
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. YankeeSamurai
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    85/86 MAXIM 750 X SHOP MANUAL WANTED

    PM ME IF YOU GOT ONE...
    Thread by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 30, 2008, 6 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  36. YankeeSamurai
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    Hi Guys, noob here...

    Hi Guys, As your sitting on the bike, its the right side, thnks for the help, it honestly sounds louder behind the right side cover, the...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. YankeeSamurai
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    Hi Guys, noob here...

    Hi Guys, As your sitting on the bike, its the right side, thnks for the help, it honestly sounds louder behind the right side cover, the...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. YankeeSamurai
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    HELP 1982 xj650j project PLease helpxj650j & xj650RJ wiring?

    AWESOME TYLER! did u remember to wire up the ignition key ! jus kiddin
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. YankeeSamurai
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    Thank you guys SOOOOOO much

    Hi Rick, Id like to take u up on your offer, ""If you think you hear abnormal sounds having probed the engine ... report the findings...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. YankeeSamurai
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    Hi Guys, noob here...

    wow.. 11 views and no replys, sorry i asked such a hard question...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. YankeeSamurai
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    Hi Guys, noob here...

    Greetins, really cool forum, I was given a old xj and so im going to try and make it roadworthy. I got a new batt, new plugs, new gas,...
    Thread by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 29, 2008, 14 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. YankeeSamurai
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    I'm F**ked ... or at least clueless

    maby we need self cleaning plugs.....
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  43. YankeeSamurai
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    Custom Wiring Harness

    http://www.eserviceinfo.com/ Try Here, search yamaha 750
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  44. YankeeSamurai
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    CNC Anyone??

    big square panel with square opening for Flat Screen
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  45. YankeeSamurai
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    Turbocharging my 82 XJ650 Maxim

    turbos on cars TAKE A SEPERATE LARGE OIL LINE TO LUBE THEM... how does your turbo get OIL TO IT ? can you add that to your engine from the old...
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  46. YankeeSamurai
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    Hitachi Carb Lower End Rebuild Kits

    kinda left us hanging... SOLD OR NOT ??????????
    Post by: YankeeSamurai, Sep 29, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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