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  1. robbiemcvee
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    XJ650 Turbo restoration

    back on this one now... its started with some help and runs .. but on closer inspection 2 downpipes are cold. I thought it might be the coil but...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 16, 2014 in forum: XJ Modifications
  2. robbiemcvee
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    Jetting woes of the turbo seca carbs

    sounds like its overfueling to reduce det, common on car turbos. Also make sure that you have enough air going to the turbo, might be worth...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Oct 2, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  3. robbiemcvee
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    Wanted - carb bowl for XJ650 Turbo

    still on the lookout for one of these if anyone has it?
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Oct 2, 2013 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  4. robbiemcvee
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    Secret to reseating the carbs

    take the 2 outer boots off the engine and put them onto the carbs and tighten them up onto the carbs. Then push the carbs onto the engine (as you...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Aug 10, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. robbiemcvee
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    turbo boost gauge

    looks good mate, anyone's guess how much its worth. I would suggest that its the pressure sensor, check the pipe that's connected to the front...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Aug 9, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. robbiemcvee
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    XJ650 Turbo restoration

    well I swapped the turbo from the picture above and the downpipes to the new blue turbo and with a little persuasion it started!! Happy days....
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Aug 9, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  7. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    well I managed to turn this one around, excluding the seat - wasn't able to find one... [img] [img]
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Aug 5, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  8. robbiemcvee
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    Turbo pipe help

    i'll do a picture.. sorry guys
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Aug 5, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. robbiemcvee
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    Turbo pipe help

    any ideas anyone - struggling to find the info
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Aug 5, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. robbiemcvee
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    Xj650 turbo carb float bowls

    thanks mate - that's a good idea...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Aug 5, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. robbiemcvee
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    Turbo pipe help

    Can someone help? I've got a connector on the front of the carbs that should have a pipe connected, this is between the engine and the carbs....
    Thread by: robbiemcvee, Aug 3, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. robbiemcvee
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    Wanted - carb bowl for XJ650 Turbo

    I've bought a bike without one of the carb bowls, does anyone have one? It also looks like the drain screws maybe missing from all of the bowls...
    Thread by: robbiemcvee, Aug 2, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  13. robbiemcvee
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    Xj650 turbo carb float bowls

    still looking if anyone has one?
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Aug 1, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. robbiemcvee
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    XJ650 Turbo restoration

    well I picked it up.. here it is in all its glory..!! [img]
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Aug 1, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  15. robbiemcvee
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    Xj650 turbo carb float bowls

    sent - thanks !!
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Jul 31, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. robbiemcvee
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    Xj650 turbo carb float bowls

    I've just bought a XJ650 turbo and it has one of the float bowls missing, does anyone know if other model of XJ carb float bowls will fit?
    Thread by: robbiemcvee, Jul 31, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. robbiemcvee
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    XJ650 Turbo restoration

    I've now found another XJ turbo, that I will be picking up this week.. hopefully i'll be able to build one out of both... and do something fun...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Jul 29, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  18. robbiemcvee
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    XJ650 Turbo restoration

    so I thought id ignore the starting problems for now and check the rest of the bike. Started with the exhaust, seems solid, but I only have one...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Jul 26, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  19. robbiemcvee
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    XJ650 Turbo restoration

    this is in Neutral .. I think it may be fuel starvation?
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Jul 26, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  20. robbiemcvee
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    XJ650 Turbo restoration

    so now I have set the carbs up and plumbed it all back in, started ok with a little choke, but now the revs build really slowly until around 4k...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Jul 25, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  21. robbiemcvee
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    XJ650 Turbo restoration

    Hmm - sounds like a right pain to do.. oh well - i'll have a go never-the-less, I love swearing at the carbs.. :-)
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Jul 9, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  22. robbiemcvee
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    XJ650 Turbo restoration

    Oh bugger.. I've put the carbs on, cleaned them and set the floats but not wet set them, as I don't really have a clue how to do that with a fuel...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Jul 9, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  23. robbiemcvee
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    XJ650 Turbo restoration

    I have now restarted this project, between a XJ750 that I have now sold, so I have managed to get her started - I bought a R6 fuel pump from ebay,...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Jul 9, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  24. robbiemcvee
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    XJ 750 clocks

    Hello all, im going through some pain with the clock on my maxim xj750. I have broken on of the needles in the original clock, and i bought...
    Thread by: robbiemcvee, May 20, 2013, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  25. robbiemcvee
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    750 maxim seat cover

    Thanks for the help, i check the shipping on the seat cover and it's $50 - gulp! such a shame there doesn't appear to be any over here!
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Apr 9, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  26. robbiemcvee
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    750 maxim seat cover

    sorry - been busy getting work in the way of my enjoyment!! Yes i saw your post, asked the question of the seller, but he doesn't know if this...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Apr 9, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  27. robbiemcvee
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    750 maxim seat cover

    thanks chap!
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Mar 26, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  28. robbiemcvee
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    750 maxim seat cover

    Does anyone know the best way to get my seat recovered, im in the UK and i cant find anywhere that supply seat covers for the Maxim. I've tried a...
    Thread by: robbiemcvee, Mar 22, 2013, 10 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  29. robbiemcvee
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    does anyone know what bike this is

    yes i thought it might be a tr1 or similar, but the blokes not got back to me about it yet, i've asked for the frame number so that should make...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Mar 7, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  30. robbiemcvee
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    does anyone know what bike this is

    Thanks for the info, the guy took it in exchange for a debt, ill look into the tranny problems.. v5.. he says hes got it but cant find it.. I was...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Mar 7, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  31. robbiemcvee
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    does anyone know what bike this is

    Thanks for the info, the guy took it in exchange for a debt, ill look into the tranny problems.. v5.. he says hes got it but cant find it.. I was...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Mar 6, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  32. robbiemcvee
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    does anyone know what bike this is

    going to look at a bike at the weekend and i wonder if anyone knows what this is, guy who has it doesn't know and thinks its a 600? I think it...
    Thread by: robbiemcvee, Mar 5, 2013, 18 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  33. robbiemcvee
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    Wanted - Clocks / Dials for XJ750 to UK

    Thanks very much chap - email sent..
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Mar 5, 2013 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  34. robbiemcvee
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    Wanted - Clocks / Dials for XJ750 to UK

    Hello all, im looking for a set of dials / clocks for a XJ750, i have the atari version with a broken needle, so im either after a needle or the...
    Thread by: robbiemcvee, Mar 3, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  35. robbiemcvee
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    550 dials (instruments) on a 750 maxim

    Thats great info, yes its the atari with an LCD display.. Everything works fine, authough the screen on the LCD has wrinkled and looks pretty...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Mar 1, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  36. robbiemcvee
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    550 dials (instruments) on a 750 maxim

    Does anyone know if the 550 dials (instruments) will work on a 750 maxim, i've broken a needle on my 750 and i cant find a replacement ......
    Thread by: robbiemcvee, Feb 28, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  37. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    Thanks mate - be good to find a seat cover that will fit!
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 28, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  38. robbiemcvee
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    fuel cap xj750 maxim alternatives

    thanks chaps -i found a perfect one on ebay cheers
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 16, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  39. robbiemcvee
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    fuel cap xj750 maxim alternatives

    Its a 82 maxim, its one of those flip up types
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 16, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  40. robbiemcvee
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    fuel cap xj750 maxim alternatives

    Ive found it difficult getting hold of a fuel cap for a 750 maxim in the UK, does anyone knowof an alternative or has someone got one for sale?...
    Thread by: robbiemcvee, Feb 15, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  41. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    i doubt it.. lots more like that on the bike..
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 13, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  42. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    Here are some pictures when it was with the previous owner [img] [img] [img] [img] It looks better in these pictures than it...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 13, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  43. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    Ah yes i did find a post about this, very handy ;-) looks like that oil leak isn't as bad as i thought, had a good stab at cleaning the old...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 10, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  44. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    Well picked it up today, needs a lot of love, id like to replace the handlebars but these have a strange mounting, needs a new gas cap, seat cover...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 10, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  45. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    Well picked it up today, needs a lot of love, id like to replace the handlebars but these have a strange mounting, needs a new gas cap, seat cover...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 9, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  46. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    Luckily we have no snappers here only the odd woman from the bad side of town... I'm waiting on some pictures from the chap today, so hopefully...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 8, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  47. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    thats what im hoping... yes a small world, it suprising the people we meet..
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  48. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    sorry - im in cambridge, the bike is in peterborough. The chap said he was using it until Jan, still has MOT and TAX
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  49. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    oh - quite alot to do before i buy it, or should i just take a punt?
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  50. robbiemcvee
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    going to look at a XJ750 Maxim

    Thanks Krafty - Thats good news about the speed restriction, we can get away with a little more in the UK is suspect. Its done 32,000 miles and...
    Post by: robbiemcvee, Feb 7, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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