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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Finished rebuilding my engine, pretty much had to after the lower head gasket tore apart and it started leaking oil. Went through and replaced...
    Post by: unknown, Aug 6, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Hooked up a Trail Tech Vapor computer yesterday, got it calibrated and set up today and took it on a 50 mile test run. I wasn't sure what the...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 25, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ Dualsport?

    I may have to do a helmet cam video as well, It is pretty much just all about your stance on the bike, I think if you were to just sit down like...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 23, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ Dualsport?

    Wow, I love it. I was thinking about putting MX forks on my XJ750 what with all the trail riding I do on it. I don't think the stock...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 22, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    A week out in the rain has made my XJ run better?

    That's pretty odd, mine is always out uncovered in every storm, every bit of snow/hail/rain due to living in an apartment and having a lack of a...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 22, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What kind of gas mileage are you fellows getting?

    Well a few days ago I drive 320 miles +/- a few and wasted just under 6 gallons driving on I-80 from Sun Valley Nevada to Davis CA and back. So I...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 20, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Gasoline grade?

    Hmm, there's a gas station down the street from me that sells 87, 93, and 100 octanes, $3.65, $5.18, $7.25 respectively Maybe one of these times...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 20, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    rusty tank options

    I'd say as long as it contains phosphoric acid, it should work. I've tried soaking my crash bars that had some rust on them in a phosphoric acid...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Another carb question...I swear I searched first

    Not sure what you mean, can you clarify?
    Post by: unknown, Jul 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Another carb question...I swear I searched first

    Must be a different situation then, on mine the floats/jets etc. were the same as the others, it was the throttle valve and the piston valve that...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Another carb question...I swear I searched first

    Honestly I'd love to know that as well, I also own an 83 XJ750 maxim, the first time I did a carb cleaning on it after buying it, the ports and...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    81 xj550, lots of trouble.

    The carbs are quite simple really, once you get them off the bike of course. I soaked mine in boiling water then hit every hole and crevice with...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Turn Signal suggestions ??

    If your on a really tight budget, get some of the generic ones from China, I have all original ones on mine, but I did install a set of these...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What the F^$%#@* !!!!!!!

    I had the same issue about 2 months after buying my XJ750, turned out for me to be the starter solenoid, it started off with the engine just dying...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starts but cuts out when in first gear

    It's gotta be a pretty common problem, the previous owner of the XJ750 I drive now told me before I purchased it from him that he had disabled the...
    Post by: unknown, Jul 14, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    In wich sequence do you put the carbs back on?

    This is basically what I do, except I use WD40 since I don't mind it getting into the carbs or the engine as it just burns away in a few seconds...
    Post by: unknown, May 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Carb Cleaner: to use or not to use?

    Yea it wont do anything, and if your going to spray the carbs without removing all of tye rubber seals, use brake cleaner instead of carb cleaner,...
    Post by: unknown, May 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    RIP Clutch?

    Is there a specific brand and type of motorcycle oil any of you guys swear by? I dont mind completely flushing out the current oil to try it out...
    Post by: unknown, May 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    speedometer seems off

    Yea I've kinda noticed this as well. I'm in California, no one ever drives under the speed limit, yet when I'm driving my XJ750, on city streets...
    Post by: unknown, May 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    RIP Clutch?

    While you guys are on this topic, what's the BEST motor oil I can use in my XJ750 Maxim? I've been using Valvoline 10w 30 non synthetic, is this...
    Post by: unknown, May 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    how do I repair a cracking seat?

    That's funny, I've been using black rtv silicone for the past 4 months and it's held up pretty well. $1 for a tube of it at the dollar store and...
    Post by: unknown, May 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ750 MAXIM transmission questions.

    Damn, sad news but oh well. And yea its not the clutch, if it was i dont think i could launch from a dead stop and use 100% throttle in first all...
    Post by: unknown, May 14, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ750 MAXIM transmission questions.

    I've got an 83 XJ750 maxim K, I bought it about 7800 miles ago or back in October 2010, since then I've replaced the clutch plates, springs, and...
    Thread by: unknown, May 13, 2011, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    rear led turn signal help

    Try the EF32RL. (google search it?) I replaced the signal flashers on a CX500 honda with LED ones, the stock thermal relay didn't work with...
    Post by: unknown, Mar 4, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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