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  1. MaximAl400
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    84 Maxim 400 - Died!

    Thanks all for the info, gives me plans for our rainy Saturday. Yes, I did some sloppy work around the +terminal when I reinstalled the battery (1...
    Post by: MaximAl400, Apr 25, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. MaximAl400
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    84 Maxim 400 - Died!

    Greetings - 22 km into my riding season and I'm on hold. My Maxim 400 (1984, under 20,000 km) simply died the other day. I have lights, horn,...
    Thread by: MaximAl400, Apr 25, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. MaximAl400
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    Intermittant cutting off ...(new questions, pg. 3)

    Re: Intermittant cutting off ...where to look first? Mind if I switch gears a little to my 84 Maxim400 <20,000km but same problem, died on me...
    Post by: MaximAl400, Apr 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. MaximAl400
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    Operating Temperatures

    Should I cool off the hot one (220F), or warm up the cooler one(200F)? Both plugs indicate good burning. Al
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jul 23, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  5. MaximAl400
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    Accessing Coils

    Well I must say there's nothing like a parts bike to practice with. I managed to drop both coils and put 'em back too. You'll see in the...
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jul 23, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  6. MaximAl400
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    Headlight/Signal Light Bracket

    Yup, stock lights, but.... do I have choices? Al
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jul 19, 2010 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  7. MaximAl400
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    Accessing Coils

    Thanks for the info, I'll practice on my parts bike some more. So far, I've got it to the point where I had the nuts off the first coil (the...
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jul 19, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  8. MaximAl400
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    Torque Wrenches

    So I've got myself deep enough into things that I now need a torque wrench. Most of my sockets are 3/8" drive, but most torque wrenches I see...
    Thread by: MaximAl400, Jul 18, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  9. MaximAl400
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    Operating Temperatures

    Is lean the cooler or hotter side? (I assume cooler due to less fuel) And to adjust, do I turn in or turn out the idle jet screw. I've got them...
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jul 18, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  10. MaximAl400
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    Operating Temperatures

    What is the usual problem when one cylinder operates at a different temperature than the other? I'm talking about a two cylinder Maxim 400....
    Thread by: MaximAl400, Jul 18, 2010, 6 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  11. MaximAl400
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    Headlight/Signal Light Bracket

    Hi - I'm looking for a new headlight/signal light bracket for a Maxim 400, 1984. Doesn't seem to be too much available out there. Thanks Al
    Thread by: MaximAl400, Jul 18, 2010, 5 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  12. MaximAl400
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    Accessing Coils

    How does one access the coils in an 84 Maxim 400 such that the plug wires can be successfully swapped out? I see the bolts holding them in, but I...
    Thread by: MaximAl400, Jul 18, 2010, 5 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  13. MaximAl400
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    Tire Treads

    Thanks everyone. I'm just going to get new tires asap. These ones have very little dating info on them and the season is still young. Cheers!...
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jul 14, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Tire Treads

    Hi again. Is there any good information regarding tire treads, specifically what their design and purpose are? I appear to have some rather good...
    Thread by: MaximAl400, Jul 12, 2010, 8 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  15. MaximAl400
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    Clutch Lever Spring?

    Thanks so much everyone, it is from my current 84 Maxim400. So now I suppose the next question is... where did that spring come from???...
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jul 12, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  16. MaximAl400
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    Clutch Lever Spring?

    Hello - so I've got this great parts bike and have been practicing my mechanics on it. I went to remove the clutch lever and in so doing ended up...
    Thread by: MaximAl400, Jul 12, 2010, 5 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  17. MaximAl400
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    Web Page Has Expired

    How come I get the "Web Page Has Expired" message on my browser whenever I hit the Back button after I do a search?
    Thread by: MaximAl400, Jul 8, 2010, 4 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  18. MaximAl400
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    How did you get here?

    I found it through fixya.com, was asking for a repair manual for an 84 Maxim 400. Response was to try Chacal at XJBikes.com. No manual though....
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jul 8, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    82 Maxim400 and 84 Maxim400 Parts Compatibility

    Mine also is stamped 4/83, but then why would the serial number indicate '84? Mine is sequenced 100232, my last one was exactly the same only 66...
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jun 24, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    82 Maxim400 and 84 Maxim400 Parts Compatibility

    Interesting. I had an idea it might have been an '83 til I read Chacal's VIN lesson. 10th digit is an E, hence '84....
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jun 23, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  21. MaximAl400
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    82 Maxim400 and 84 Maxim400 Parts Compatibility

    2 cylinder....
    Post by: MaximAl400, Jun 22, 2010 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  22. MaximAl400
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    82 Maxim400 and 84 Maxim400 Parts Compatibility

    Hi, I'm new - will get a proper sig file going soon and all that. I've got an 84 Maxim 400 and I see an 82 for sale on Craigslist that looks good...
    Thread by: MaximAl400, Jun 22, 2010, 10 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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