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    Need help after cleaning carbs

    Thanks Jared Something new: when i started it cold today it was fine no issues when reving the engine, but once it warmed up once you rev...
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, Jul 13, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Need help after cleaning carbs

    When the carbs are off the butterflys snap closed preety good. What spring on #3 are you refering to Wizard?
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, Jul 13, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Need help after cleaning carbs

    THANKS JT.. I am at a lose i lubed up the cable near the carm i will try the other side today.
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, Jul 13, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Need help after cleaning carbs

    Ok cleaned and bench synced my carbs. Now it will start and idle at about 1000, but if i hit the throtle is stays up between 4000 and 5000 rpm's....
    Thread by: Maine82Maxim750, Jul 13, 2009, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    cold start issues ignition and coils

    I had the same problem with my 82 xj750, i went from #5 plug to a #7 and big difference starts no problem now. I am not an expert and have gotten...
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, May 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Spark plug good or bad idea?

    Last year (1st yr i owned it) I ran NGK BP7ES I believe that is whats in the book and i was hard to start on cold maine mornings. My brother...
    Thread by: Maine82Maxim750, Apr 25, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Speedo Works, but its reading too fast....

    My 82 750 speedo reads 10- 15 miles slower than i am actually going. I replaced the cable and that didn't make a difference. Have not tried...
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, Apr 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Speedo Works, but its reading too fast....

    My 82 750 speedo reads 10- 15 miles slower than i am actually going. I replaced the cable and that didn't make a difference. Have not tried...
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, Apr 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Won't start after long winter in garage

    Thanks to ALL it was the plugs. Last year (1st yr i owned it) I ran NGK BP7ES i believe that is whats in the book and i was hard to start on cold...
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, Apr 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Won't start after long winter in garage

    what plugs are recommended for the colder weather up here in maine?
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, Apr 18, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Won't start after long winter in garage

    Thanks for your help i will try and post next week
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, Apr 18, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Won't start after long winter in garage

    Dumb question, but how do i test for compression?
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, Apr 18, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Won't start after long winter in garage

    Tried new gas same result, nothing. Ok i will work on suggestions above, Thanks.
    Post by: Maine82Maxim750, Apr 18, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat