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  1. beazy22
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    Help me diagnose starting my XJ

    I agree. Based on my troubleshooting and what actually fixed it, I am pretty sure if I would have replaced the solenoid from the start the bike...
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. beazy22
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    Help me diagnose starting my XJ

    Update, replaced the battery, and replaced the starter solenoid and she fired right up and purred. YEEHAW. Took it for a nice long ride today, and...
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 21, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. beazy22
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    Help me diagnose starting my XJ

    Patient I will be. :)
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. beazy22
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    Help me diagnose starting my XJ

    Well, good thing I have a new solenoid on the way I guess. I think the battery is toast. It was an AGM type, which I don't think will explode like...
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. beazy22
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    Help me diagnose starting my XJ

    Well, got the starter pulled apart again, and the positive wire is definitely insulated now. Went to hook it back up and as soon as I hit the wire...
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. beazy22
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    Help me diagnose starting my XJ

    Ah, thank you Rooster. That makes sense. I will pull my starter out again and make sure it's insulated from the chassis. I bet that is it what my...
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. beazy22
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    Help me diagnose starting my XJ

    Western WI
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. beazy22
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    Help me diagnose starting my XJ

    Cleaned all the connections, recharged the battery, when I short across the solenoid with a screw driver I get a lot of sparks/rubber burning, but...
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. beazy22
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    Help me diagnose starting my XJ

    sparks are coming from under the boots, i had them pulled back before the picture. the battery negative terminal also sparked. i threw the old...
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 14, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. beazy22
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    Help me diagnose starting my XJ

    Details: '82 XJ 750 Was having issues getting it to start via the button, battery was replaced last year, battery is charged and testing out...
    Thread by: beazy22, Jun 14, 2015, 21 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. beazy22
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    81 XJ550 Not Charging battery while driving

    sure would be nice to know what he did to fix this.. i'm having the exact same problem.
    Post by: beazy22, May 31, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. beazy22
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    Want a round headlight

    i found one on ebay for like 50 bucks brand new. wired right in no issues.
    Post by: beazy22, Apr 13, 2014 in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. beazy22
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    turn signal help, signals not blinking

    back ones hooked up, they stay solid now too. bike is running fine, they wont blink even at high rpm. brand new battery this week too
    Post by: beazy22, Apr 13, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. beazy22
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    turn signal help, signals not blinking

    they were pulled off an 82 maxim 650 they have 3 wires, they turn on, i connected them to the harness where the old signals were connected. i...
    Post by: beazy22, Apr 12, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. beazy22
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    Getting those wires looking good

    i have wires all over the front that look terrible. i tucked them behind the headlight/fork as best as i could and am planning on putting tubing...
    Post by: beazy22, Apr 12, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. beazy22
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    turn signal help, signals not blinking

    bike is an 82 xj 750. i removed the windjammer fairing and installed some turn signals off of a different xj model. they are 27 watt bulbs, so the...
    Thread by: beazy22, Apr 12, 2014, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. beazy22
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    A Poll on the ages of XJBikes Members

    i'm 30 years old riding a bike that is 31 years old :)
    Post by: beazy22, Dec 17, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  18. beazy22
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    Curiosity resulting from winter boredom (already..)

    i'm going to guess that this thread is neither of those :P
    Post by: beazy22, Dec 14, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  19. beazy22
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    Last ride of the season?

    Eau Claire
    Post by: beazy22, Dec 14, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  20. beazy22
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    New to the forum and man i have a bucket

    cool, thanks for the update
    Post by: beazy22, Dec 9, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  21. beazy22
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    Any Corvette owners on here?

    the answer is always miata
    Post by: beazy22, Dec 9, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  22. beazy22
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    dead cylinder

    sounds like you got rid of it just in time
    Post by: beazy22, Dec 5, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. beazy22
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    headlight mount bolt size?

    rightyon, much appreciated Carl!
    Post by: beazy22, Dec 5, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. beazy22
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    headlight mount bolt size?

    i promise i'm not asking all these questions without searching and digging through guides, but i cannot find the bolt size anywhere. guess i will...
    Post by: beazy22, Dec 4, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. beazy22
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    headlight mount bolt size?

    Greetings. I have a stock headlight mount for my 82 xj750. It requires 2 bolts to mount it to the frame. Does anyone know what size these bolts...
    Thread by: beazy22, Dec 4, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. beazy22
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    brake light flashing during heavy acceleration?

    awesome, thanks for the help guys. I will check into those things. you guys rock.
    Post by: beazy22, Dec 4, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. beazy22
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    Last ride of the season?

    thankfully we can get ethanol free gas all over the place here, so i only use that no matter the season. she's topped off with ethanol free and...
    Post by: beazy22, Dec 3, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  28. beazy22
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    brake light flashing during heavy acceleration?

    I have an 82 xj750. Towards the end of the season, I noticed at times that the brake light on the dash would flash during heavy acceleration. What...
    Thread by: beazy22, Dec 3, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. beazy22
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    Quality bike control skills...

    moron
    Post by: beazy22, Nov 27, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  30. beazy22
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    pulled the windjammer fairing off, mounted some stock turn signals. waiting on a headlight, oh and for the snow to go away so i can ride again. i...
    Post by: beazy22, Nov 26, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. beazy22
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    And now it's freaking freezing...

    my xj has been winterized for a couple weeks now. i'd have to drive it through my yard full of snow if i even wanted to think about getting it on...
    Post by: beazy22, Nov 26, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  32. beazy22
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    Some nice XJ900

    damn, that's nice. i like it a lot.
    Post by: beazy22, Nov 25, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  33. beazy22
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    new member old bike

    looks nice and clean!
    Post by: beazy22, Nov 22, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  34. beazy22
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    Hello from Birmingham, AL

    welcome, and good luck
    Post by: beazy22, Nov 22, 2013 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  35. beazy22
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    Wanted: 1982 XJ750J Maxim Headlight Bucket

    i'm looking for a square headlight/mount/bucket/everything needed to bolt on a stock 82 750 headlight. pm me if you have this.
    Post by: beazy22, Nov 21, 2013 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  36. beazy22
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    headlight compatibility?

    oh cool, i was hoping that the 650 lights would fit. I should be able to grab a universal bracket off of ebay then. the 650 lights are so much...
    Post by: beazy22, Jul 25, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. beazy22
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    headlight compatibility?

    thanks for the response. I guess I should have been more clear. i have a maxim xj750
    Post by: beazy22, Jul 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. beazy22
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    headlight compatibility?

    :( Ok then.
    Post by: beazy22, Jul 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. beazy22
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    headlight compatibility?

    Hey all. I have an 82 xj750, they run the rectangle headlights stock. My bike has a fairing on it and I am looking to remove the fairing to put a...
    Thread by: beazy22, Jul 22, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. beazy22
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    leaking from shift lever & weird ticking

    thanks all for the help and suggestions. i plan on doing a full oil change on it soon. i will also look into brake lines as well as my rear drum....
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 17, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  41. beazy22
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    leaking from shift lever & weird ticking

    I had it up on the center stand, just couldn't get a good view of the oil. I'll try again and get a flashlight. Have not checked the rear pads...
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 17, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  42. beazy22
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    leaking from shift lever & weird ticking

    Hey all. I have an 82 maxim XJ 750. I am noticing some dark oil leaking out of the foot shift lever. I'm not sure what would be causing it. Any...
    Thread by: beazy22, Jun 16, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  43. beazy22
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    octane????

    i run whatever i can get with no ethanol in it. around here it's 91 octane
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 14, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  44. beazy22
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    Start Here Thread

    awesome, much appreciated!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 12, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  45. beazy22
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    Start Here Thread

    can you link me to it? a lot of lists say to do certain things, but never explain how to actually do them. specifically, i need help with...
    Post by: beazy22, Jun 11, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  46. beazy22
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    My 81 Maxim xj650 project

    looking forward to updates on this bike. looks good!
    Post by: beazy22, May 30, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  47. beazy22
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    Fairing removal - point me in the right direction

    My xj has the "atari" speedo, I think that one had the square headlight stock. I'll look into Chacal and see what he offers for stock...
    Post by: beazy22, May 30, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  48. beazy22
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    Fairing removal - point me in the right direction

    Thanks for the welcome. I'll check into getting a manual. Are the parts something a local auto-store would have in stock or do most people have to...
    Post by: beazy22, May 29, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  49. beazy22
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    Custom tail ligh tset up 82 XJ CAFE

    i dig the exhaust wrap and headlight. i'm trying to figure out what to do with my headlight. i have a fairing i want to remove but don't have a...
    Post by: beazy22, May 28, 2013 in forum: XJ Modifications
  50. beazy22
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    Fairing removal - point me in the right direction

    what i meant was, i don't need help removing the fairing, i need help figuring out which parts i need for getting a headlight on the front again....
    Post by: beazy22, May 28, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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