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Recent Content by Rooster53

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    XJ900 #1488

    I worked on a XJ900 tach for another member and the issue was internal. I am not sure what type of glass circuit card they used but a couple of...
    Post by: Rooster53, Friday at 11:44 AM in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    700X not charging

    Good suggestions to check the connections for corrosion etc. If all good check the voltage on the Br wire on the rectifier regulator connector...
    Post by: Rooster53, Thursday at 10:48 AM in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Clutch issues on a 82' XJ 550 Maxim

    Did you follow the guide by Bigfitz even though the pictures are missing? Were just the friction plates replaced and did you presoak the friction...
    Post by: Rooster53, Wednesday at 12:02 PM in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Running Rich. Not sure why

    You had issues before with emulsion tubes and gas mileage. Wasn't that your 900? Anyway, if high mileage or non OEM parts perhaps the emulsion...
    Post by: Rooster53, Monday at 8:41 PM in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ750 Seca Charging Issues

    Not sure exactly what you have there but if it is still in the bike and all you have done is pull the switched brown wire from the main harness...
    Post by: Rooster53, May 17, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Wanted michael moberg needs a starter

    Seems kind of costly, hopefully it is good but even working it should get a rebuild / inspection before installing just to be sure This one is...
    Post by: Rooster53, May 15, 2025 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Pop noise when turning key

    So you likely have two issues: A petcock that does not shut the gas off when the bike is not running And a carb overflowing just a bit -...
    Post by: Rooster53, May 15, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Pop noise when turning key

    Not that unusual as the TCI always fires once after the key is turned on and the 2 to 3 second delay occurs without starting the bike. If there is...
    Post by: Rooster53, May 15, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    550 Maxim suddenly popping fuses

    Normally there is no ignition power routed to the left handlebar control, so either some creative wiring has been done or the head or signal fuse...
    Post by: Rooster53, May 12, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    I think I would get totally confused if I had two locations to keep that stuff too. Hmmm, was that the winter house or the summer house that I...
    Post by: Rooster53, May 11, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ750 Seca Charging Issues

    This was a long discussion, but turned out to be bad regulators, and the aftermarket didn't fair so well...
    Post by: Rooster53, May 9, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ750 Seca Charging Issues

    No silly questions - the current through the field coil is supplied by the brushes and controlled by the regulator. One side of the brushes...
    Post by: Rooster53, May 9, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    No spark

    Normal operation for the TCI is on power either the orange or gray will be pulled low (depends on position of reluctor), but after approximately...
    Post by: Rooster53, May 9, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat