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  1. redneckzombi
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    Choosing a rear shock. Questions

    My bike is raised 2" in the rear and dropped 2" in the front. No handling problems I can report, but it's definitely twitchier than stock.
    Post by: redneckzombi, Aug 24, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. redneckzombi
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    No spark/where to look

    Good to know abut the car battery. I put a fully charged and tested battery in, and still only get spark when I hit the start button and when I...
    Post by: redneckzombi, May 4, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. redneckzombi
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    No spark/where to look

    Weird. My battery tender package clearly says it'll charge then switch to float. Meh. Either way. Battery charged via actual battery charger....
    Post by: redneckzombi, May 3, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. redneckzombi
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    No spark/where to look

    I should have specified: I charged the new battery myself, and tested it and it is most definitely fully charged but getting a weak/intermittent...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Apr 21, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. redneckzombi
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    No spark/where to look

    I'm going to test the coils and take a look at the plug wires this weekend. Sunday will be my first day off in a couple weeks, so I haven't gotten...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Apr 20, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. redneckzombi
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    No spark/where to look

    More info: still won't start but I haven't had a chance to work on anything. I replaced the battery with a tru-gel and it's been hooked up to the...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Apr 15, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. redneckzombi
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    No spark/where to look

    The switch shouldn't need a ground at all according to the wiring diagram. The start button is grounded. I have it mounted on the frame under the...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Apr 8, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. redneckzombi
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    No spark/where to look

    1.) Fuse panel has been replaced 4.) The only switches and relays on the bike are an on/off switch, and a push-button to start. Both of which...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Apr 8, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. redneckzombi
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    No spark/where to look

    I just put a new gel battery in it, and so I know it's low, bumpy I was jumping it off my car battery and it had plenty of juice -- just weak...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Apr 8, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. redneckzombi
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    No spark/where to look

    Rewired my bike based on the minimal wiring diagram posted up here. Everything seems to be in order, but I'm not getting spark. I out new plugs...
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Apr 8, 2012, 27 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. redneckzombi
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    minimal curcits

    Answered my own question again. Apparently I have one of those freak-bikes where despite having the side-stand switch off the bike, the blue side...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Apr 5, 2012 in forum: XJ Modifications
  12. redneckzombi
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    minimal curcits

    Okay, starter question figured out. It's self-grounded apparently and there's just a hot wire connected to the ouside. The wiring diagram also...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Apr 5, 2012 in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. redneckzombi
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    minimal curcits

    I'm re-wiring a bike I got that came sans wiring harness using this diagram, and have a few noob questions from someone who is completely lost...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Apr 4, 2012 in forum: XJ Modifications
  14. redneckzombi
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    '81 Maxim 650 Parts

    Also: If anyone has a 650 Seca tank from the same year they'd like to swap for a Maxim tank let me know. If not, I'll likely be adding the Maxim...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Aug 22, 2011 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  15. redneckzombi
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    '81 Maxim 650 Parts

    Starting to tear into my new project. I'm sure there'll be more parts to come, but so far: Seat Gauge/Indicator panel Rear turn signals...
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Aug 22, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  16. redneckzombi
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    Main Jet issue

    Thanks! That's what I wanted to know -- I didn't want to try to push it in place and then find out it was fine-threaded brass and destroy it.
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 21, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. redneckzombi
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    Main Jet issue

    So I just picked up a 650 Maxim and my first order of business is cleaning the carbs. One cylinder wasn't firing, and now I know why -- the #4...
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Jul 21, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. redneckzombi
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    WTB XJ650 Carb to Manifold boots

    I haven't been on here in forever, but I just bought two 650's over the weekend so I'm back on an XJ again. One of them is missing the two outside...
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Jul 12, 2011, 1 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  19. redneckzombi
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    1983 XJ 750

    Sold, sorry.
    Post by: redneckzombi, Sep 21, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    1983 XJ 750

    Moving out of the country so I've got to sell my XJ... haven't been on these forums in forever, but I've been riding plenty. I can't even list...
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Sep 19, 2009, 3 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  21. redneckzombi
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    For those of you out there with home made forward controls

    Oh, and it was pointed out last time I posted those that there maybe some issues with shifting because of the angle of the linkage, but it's been...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Feb 17, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  22. redneckzombi
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    For those of you out there with home made forward controls

    Re: For those of you out there with home made forward contro Here are the photos... I think they're both of the left side, but the other side's...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Feb 17, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  23. redneckzombi
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    For those of you out there with home made forward controls

    That's exactly what I did. Control is not an issue and neither is riding position. I believe there are pictures in my gallery on here of them,...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Feb 9, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  24. redneckzombi
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    For those of you out there with home made forward controls

    If you're looking for an inexpensive option, you can flip your current foot pegs and mount them on the opposite sides where your front motor...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Feb 7, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  25. redneckzombi
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    Lots of parts... '83 750 Maxim

    Sidecovers, grab bar, backrest, siderails, turn signals, rear fender/taillight, shocks, seat pan, etc. All of them on e-Bay -- just do a search...
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Jan 9, 2009, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  26. redneckzombi
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    Progress

    As funny as it looks, that bottle jack has been a lifesaver when trying to adjust the height right in the back. I don't have welder access or...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jan 8, 2009 in forum: XJ Modifications
  27. redneckzombi
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    Progress

    I was in the garage taking some shots of parts I'm looking to get rid of and figured I'd throw some pictures up of the bike as it sits. Just...
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Jan 8, 2009, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  28. redneckzombi
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    Rat Racer project

    Yeah dude, duct tape stripes are f***ing sweet. This looks like something I'd ride!
    Post by: redneckzombi, Aug 26, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  29. redneckzombi
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    Mirror plugs??

    I made some plugs on the lathe out of black delrin that fit in there nice and snug.
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  30. redneckzombi
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    Something to aspire to...

    You'd probably be interested in this thread then: http://xjbikes.com/Forums/viewtopic/t=10553.html
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 26, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  31. redneckzombi
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    Whatever happened to good, small starter bikes?

    When I was in HS, a good friend's dad bought a new bike. First bike ever. Figured he'd just 'teach himself' how to ride. He was about 5'2" and...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 18, 2008 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  32. redneckzombi
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    Lowering...

    After riding the Savage shocks for a few weeks, I've noticed they're not a very stiff shock. I'm not a huge guy, but not tiny either (about...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  33. redneckzombi
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    '82 550 Seca seat

    Sold the Seca, and the new owner wanted the stock seat, so I've got a seat pan with a fiber-glassed cafe-ish hump fiberglassed on the back of it....
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Jul 16, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  34. redneckzombi
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    Whatever happened to good, small starter bikes?

    Exactly. My xj550 was my 'starter bike' (unless you consider the 75cc Suzuki I had when I was a kid, haha) and it was perfect. But that exact...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 12, 2008 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  35. redneckzombi
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    Blasphemy

    The 550 found a good home for sure. He's already been riding it around a bunch. Repainted it all flat black and is going to be re-stencilling it...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 11, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  36. redneckzombi
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    Blasphemy

    Nope, not a joke at all. That's my partner's bike, and she's 5' tall. Even with the seat chopped down and 2" shorter shocks, she still can...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 11, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  37. redneckzombi
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    Blasphemy

    ...just traded this: [img] For a 250 Honda Rebel, haha.
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Jul 10, 2008, 8 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  38. redneckzombi
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    My Ratrod convertion ( before and after pics )

    That pic Ass.Fault posted is rad as hell, haha. "Not for sale" scrawled on the side of it totally makes the bike for me. I'd totally ride that!
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 10, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  39. redneckzombi
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    Seat compatability?

    What seats will fit on an '82 550 Seca? I'm possibly trading one of my bikes, and the guy I'm trading with wants the stock 2-up seat instead of...
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Jul 3, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  40. redneckzombi
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    For Sale XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODELS

    Looking for a seat for an '82 550 Seca. If you've got one (or a compatable one), pm me. Thanks!
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 2, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  41. redneckzombi
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    '83 Maxim 750 Stock Grab Bar

    I've got one sitting here and don't want it. If you do, pay me the shipping cost and it's yours. Better yet, come pick it up so I don't have to...
    Thread by: redneckzombi, Jul 2, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  42. redneckzombi
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    Lowering...

    I found a set of used Savage shocks on e-bay last week for 9 bucks buy-it-now. Couldn't pass. Worked great. They had some surface rust, but I...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jul 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  43. redneckzombi
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    Found our cat dead today.

    This is ridiculously off topic. If you care to discuss it with me, feel free to PM me. I'd be glad to help educate you on more ethical,...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jun 19, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  44. redneckzombi
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    Found our cat dead today.

    'Compassion' and 'hunting' shouldn't even be used in the same sentence. Killing for sport (you don't NEED to eat those animals, you don't NEED to...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jun 19, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Found our cat dead today.

    Interesting that so many people are defending this that probably eat animals every day... And have so much hatred for a kid that shot a cat when...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jun 19, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  46. redneckzombi
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    Tonight People I bring You Something Special...The YamaGuzzi

    That exhaust is amazing, hahaha.
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jun 5, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  47. redneckzombi
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    1981 XJ550 in central Indiana

    Aah, northeast side... gotcha. I'm on the due east side (Washington and Arlington area). I'm up in Carmel skating pretty frequently though. I...
    Post by: redneckzombi, Jun 1, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  48. redneckzombi
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    Not much progress...still waiting on the carbs.

    Lookin' good. I'm seeing more and more XJ's around Indy.
    Post by: redneckzombi, May 31, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  49. redneckzombi
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    1981 XJ550 in central Indiana

    East side of Indy here with two XJ's... Sounds like you're out near Greenfield if it was all stoplights and long stretches?
    Post by: redneckzombi, May 31, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  50. redneckzombi
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    so mysec cafe project is done...final pics inside

    Nice. I'm normally not a white-paint fan, but I like how clean that looks!
    Post by: redneckzombi, May 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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