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  1. upvulcanrider
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    Lifespan of Engine

    From what I understand there is not a replacement chain or link available for the 1985 maxim-x. I recently checked with Chacal and he told me...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, Jul 5, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. upvulcanrider
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    timing chain and link

    Chacal, Could you let me know what the total cost of a timing chain and master link for a 85 maxim X? I may also need 3 intake valves and 2...
    Thread by: upvulcanrider, Jun 23, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  3. upvulcanrider
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    XJ700XN valves needed

    Does anyone out there have a set of used valves in decent condition??? Also a used timing chain???? I cannot afford new ones and I would like to...
    Thread by: upvulcanrider, Jun 19, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    XJ700XN valves

    Does anyone out there have a set of used valves in decent condition??? Also a used timing chain???? I cannot afford new ones and I would like to...
    Thread by: upvulcanrider, Jun 18, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. upvulcanrider
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    For Sale : xj700x Cylinder head and Cyl Base gaskets

    Reiko700, I too am from the beautiful upper peninsula of Michigan. Could you let me know if you have the parts that I sent a private message to...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, Jun 18, 2010 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  6. upvulcanrider
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    Black Spark Plugs, Black Exhaust!

    I had a compression tester but it was only for 14mm and 18mm plug holes. I took one of my old plugs and took a cutting wheel and cut the rounded...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, May 27, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. upvulcanrider
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    XJCD

    OK thanx I am just anxious
    Post by: upvulcanrider, May 24, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. upvulcanrider
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    XJCD

    Does anyone know how long it takes for the XJCD to arrive in the mail? I sent Brad Bowen a 10 dollar money order 2 weeks ago and I still haven't...
    Thread by: upvulcanrider, May 24, 2010, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. upvulcanrider
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    XJ700X valve pads?

    Does anyone have any connections? I am in need of swapping out valve shim pads. I need to find 10 different pads. I am not sure where I read it...
    Thread by: upvulcanrider, May 10, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  10. upvulcanrider
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    1985 XJ700X valves

    Mike, I will try the putting the three smallest on each cylinder at a time and see what I get. When it comes to the exhaust valves I didn't...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, May 1, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. upvulcanrider
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    1985 XJ700X valves

    Mike, With the calculations receivedfrom HAPs chart, my pads need to be..... #1 192 to a 175 #2 182 to a 165 #3 188 to a 175 #4...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, May 1, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. upvulcanrider
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    1985 XJ700X valves

    Mike, I got the cam off and the pads are as follows, #1 cyl 192 182 188 #2 cyl 190 195 195 #3 cyl 192 190 190 #4 cyl 192...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, Apr 30, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. upvulcanrider
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    1985 XJ700X valves

    Mike I checked the clearances on all of the valves and the results to the best of my capabilities are.... #1 cyl int .0015 or less .001...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, Apr 30, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. upvulcanrider
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    1985 XJ700X valves

    Mike, I tinkered a little bit with it this morning and found that a standard set of feeler guages won't work. But with the timing marks all lined...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, Apr 29, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. upvulcanrider
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    1985 XJ700X valves

    Thanx for the info Mike I will be working on it more tomorrow and I am going to try to evaluate the compression issue. I don't know why there...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. upvulcanrider
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    1985 XJ700X valves

    OK so I took the coils and thermostst off so I could remove the valve cover off and looked at the actual timing marks and everything seems to be...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. upvulcanrider
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    1985 XJ700X valves

    Is the XJ700X a zero clearance motor? I just picked this bike up and will not start so I looked at the timing and the timing is way off so I will...
    Thread by: upvulcanrider, Apr 28, 2010, 14 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. upvulcanrider
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    XJ700X parts left over

    Mike I need the side covers and a speed-o for the restoraion of my wifes bike. I live in Gladstone MI 49837 how much would you charge? and how...
    Post by: upvulcanrider, Apr 23, 2010 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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