I took everything apart and saw the dots were misaligned. Thanks for the help! :D Things are really coming together now :)
It was seized before I had the clutch cover off. This was a follow up post to get things lined back up again. Replacement springs were...
Yeah it wont move with the cable.
Replaced the lever as you described and found in that position ( throwout shaft clockwise to the max with clutch lever reinstalled ) The Clutch...
Thanks Fitz. I am on it.
Hey Everyone! I have been diligently working through all areas of my xj550 project and I am a little stumped with this latest discovery....
Re: XJ550 Maxim Project - Carbs finally off! -#PictureHeavy# I soaked the carbs and the diaphragms are all free now :D Still looking at...
Awesome find! Ordered one for the girlfriend.
Those mirrors look awesome. might be picking them up :D thanks for the link.
I am interested in the same! FinDuMonde gets first dibs :D
Good Luck with that liner. I am restoring mine very soon here.
This thread inspired me to bling my ride too. :D Thanks for the photos!
I bet this bike will sound friggin awesome when its done! Keeping an eye on it. Good luck!
re. XJ550 Maxim Project - Carbs finally off!-#PictureHeavy#- The sun had come down on my face.. It was finally warm enough out to do some paint...
Re: XJ550 Maxim Project -=[ Picture Heavy ]=- Hey Everyone, There is definitely something stuck about the throttle. The cable moves freely...
Re: XJ550 Maxim Project -=[ Picture Heavy ]=- The bike is in the same state you see it in the photos on page one. The old throttle cable was...
Re: XJ550 Maxim Project -=[ Picture Heavy ]=- Hey Everyone! Got some new parts in this week and plan on tearing into it again this weekend....
Re: XJ550 Maxim Project -=[ Picture Heavy ]=- Parts have been ordered. I am working on stripping and coating the tank. Looking for plans /...
Re: XJ550 Maxim Project -=[ Picture Heavy ]=- Thats what I have been reading. Getting a rebuild kit and some other odds and ends ordered...
Re: XJ550 Maxim Project -=[ Picture Heavy ]=- Polock : I had a friend help me and she rolled right into gear :D Thanks for the tip! Saved me...
Re: XJ550 Maxim Project -=[ Picture Heavy ]=- Hey Everyone, Thanks for your responses! After looking at the wiring harness again and...
Re: XJ550 Maxim Project - Help Needed. Thanks for the quick reply Wizard. I see the connectors match connecting the Main Ignition Switch to...
Hey Everyone, NEWEST POST http://xjbikes.com/Forums/viewtopic/p=1 ... tml#198398 I found what I thought to be a great deal on an 83 xj550...