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  1. Roger3955
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    Drunken greasemonkey strikes again!!(Starting issues)

    Thank you all for the posts. I just got back from a nice ride and thought I'd let ya'll know it was the starter. Had Starter problems before....
    Post by: Roger3955, Jun 21, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. Roger3955
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    Drunken greasemonkey strikes again!!(Starting issues)

    As embarassing as it is to admit, I need help, so I'll tell the tale. I have a two 82 maxim 650's and I love to tinker. One runs perfect and...
    Thread by: Roger3955, Jun 21, 2014, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Roger3955
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    New project. restore 82xj650. Need advice where to start.

    Re: New project. restore 82xj650. Need advice where to star The motor turns now. I let it soak with the oil in the plug holes. Still couldnt...
    Post by: Roger3955, Jun 21, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Roger3955
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    New project. restore 82xj650. Need advice where to start.

    Re: New project. restore 82xj650. Need advice where to star Marvel mystery oil? What's that?
    Post by: Roger3955, Jun 11, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Roger3955
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    New project. restore 82xj650. Need advice where to start.

    Re: New project. restore 82xj650. Need advice where to star Marvel mystery oil? What's that?
    Post by: Roger3955, Jun 11, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Roger3955
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    New project. restore 82xj650. Need advice where to start.

    Well... poop. It doesn't turn freely. I can turn a little bit the wrong way, which I'm not supposed to do right? WHat happens? Anyways, I'm not...
    Post by: Roger3955, Jun 10, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Roger3955
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    New project. restore 82xj650. Need advice where to start.

    Well... poop. It doesn't turn freely. I can turn a little bit the wrong way, which I'm not supposed to do right? WHat happens? Anyways, I'm not...
    Post by: Roger3955, Jun 10, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Roger3955
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    New project. restore 82xj650. Need advice where to start.

    I don't know for sure where the bike lived most of its life. The carb being completely seized up is baffeling. Not really much rust to speak of....
    Post by: Roger3955, Jun 9, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Roger3955
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    New project. restore 82xj650. Need advice where to start.

    Hi all, I have an 82 maxim 650 that I love and is finally running good again. Yesterday I picked up another :D Needed a new project. This...
    Thread by: Roger3955, Jun 9, 2014, 15 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Roger3955
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    Carb adjustment headaches. Please Help!

    Drained the oil and is was as much gas as oil I think. Very thin. I put fresh oil in it and turned it over a couple times to spread it around....
    Post by: Roger3955, May 22, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Roger3955
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    Carb adjustment headaches. Please Help!

    I just gotta say, I LOVE THIS SITE! Anyways, looked at other posts and sounds like I have stuck float/s. I'm heading out to pull the carbs...
    Post by: Roger3955, May 21, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Roger3955
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    Carb adjustment headaches. Please Help!

    So guess what?? I figured it out and it was just a dumb oversight. I was reading other posts and found the problem. I pulled my carbs off and...
    Post by: Roger3955, May 21, 2014 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Roger3955
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    Carb adjustment headaches. Please Help!

    I have an 82 Maxim 650 I had starter problems last year and after fixing that it would crank but not fire. Has good spark. The float bowl...
    Thread by: Roger3955, May 20, 2014, 14 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. Roger3955
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    Idle screw setting?

    My bike is an 82 Maxim 650. I do have the service manual but generally you adjust the idle screw after the bike is warm and carbs are all right...
    Post by: Roger3955, Sep 23, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Idle screw setting?

    I have had a lot of issues figuring out what is going on with my bike. Finally thought I had it and it started up and seemed to be finally...
    Thread by: Roger3955, Sep 23, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. Roger3955
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    82 xj650 ran great, now wont fire.Help!

    More updates. And questions. Bike starts but only with throttle and all four pipes heating up. But won't stay running without throttle. I only...
    Post by: Roger3955, Sep 2, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. Roger3955
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    82 xj650 ran great, now wont fire.Help!

    Thank you SOOOOOO much! I will pull the carbs out again today. And also do a little searching to see if I can get some new drain screws. As many...
    Post by: Roger3955, Aug 30, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. Roger3955
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    82 xj650 ran great, now wont fire.Help!

    Updates! I took put all new plugs in just in case and still no fire so I pulled the carbs. They still looked really good. So I only pulled...
    Post by: Roger3955, Aug 30, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. Roger3955
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    82 xj650 ran great, now wont fire.Help!

    Thank you for your responses I didnt try checking the volts while cranking, but I hooked it to a jump box just in case. It does crank faster when...
    Post by: Roger3955, Aug 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. Roger3955
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    82 xj650 ran great, now wont fire.Help!

    Thank you for your responses I didnt try checking the volts while cranking, but I hooked it to a jump box just in case. It does crank faster when...
    Post by: Roger3955, Aug 24, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. Roger3955
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    82 xj650 ran great, now wont fire.Help!

    Thank you for your responses I didnt try checking the volts while cranking, but I hooked it to a jump box just in case. It does crank faster when...
    Post by: Roger3955, Aug 22, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. Roger3955
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    82 xj650 ran great, now wont fire.Help!

    Hello all. First time poster here. LOVE this forum and can usually find what I need from others' posts. But im lost and my my bike has been down...
    Thread by: Roger3955, Aug 22, 2013, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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