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    Lower temp == Won't start

    I'm betting on the "weak spark" side of the house. Have you tried jumping it to your car battery to eliminate the voltage draw-down you're seeing...
    Post by: Kevin59, Nov 24, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    weird idle issue...

    I can vouch for the relationship between ignition problems and idle quality. Recently one of the crank position pickup coils on my 1982 Seca 650...
    Post by: Kevin59, Nov 21, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    weird idle issue...

    You said the idle settles when you grab the front brake. Is it possible you are actually rolling the throttle backwards a bit when you apply the...
    Post by: Kevin59, Nov 18, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ650 Ignition Repair - one week later....

    I'm happy to report that after replacing the bad 2-3 pickup coil on my '82 Seca 650 last weekend, it is running better than it has for a long...
    Thread by: Kevin59, Nov 17, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    headlight relay electrical short in 82 XJ550

    What is the normal voltage level on the "signal" circuit to the headlight relay on a Seca 650 once the engine is up and running? I see from the...
    Post by: Kevin59, Nov 11, 2007 in forum: XJ Technical Chat