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  1. Mixam
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    Electrical problem...maybe

    I was using an old old charger that runs 12 volts and 4 amps. It's possible you are right, as I only charged that battery in the other bike for...
    Post by: Mixam, May 11, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Electrical problem...maybe

    I'm kinda in the same boat, but a little bit of a different story. I'm thinking my batteries just don't have the cranking amps in them to turn the...
    Post by: Mixam, May 11, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Chrome wheels?

    You can just polish the wheels up instead and imitate chrome that way... All you will need is lots of sandpaper in different grades, metal polish...
    Post by: Mixam, Dec 15, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    1982 Seca 750....HID Mod!!!!

    Turtleman, Look for an H4 HID kit, and get a 7" round "diamond" headlight for a beetle. They're aftermarket, but the same shallowness. You can get...
    Post by: Mixam, Dec 7, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Clutch Cable Problem

    Thanks guys! I was talking to a guy at my local sport and lawn dealer and he suggested I check for a burr on the handle as well. It makes sense at...
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    A glimpse of things to come... New plans yet again... It's gunna be one funny lookin bike, but it will be unique! Undertail exhaust is under...
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    What do you guys make of this?? It looks pretty cool to me.

    I just checked out that first one, and it's definately worth getting. I'll probably end up getting that for my project bike! Thanks Polock!
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Clutch Cable Problem

    Hey everyone, I have an '81 Maxim 650. This is a very unusual problem, and I'm having trouble identifying why this is happening. So far I've gone...
    Thread by: Mixam, Oct 24, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    WANTED: Gauge Cluster. Doesnt have to be working

    No problem man, I understand. Same thing is happening to me. I'll probably still have it when you need it.
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 17, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    1985 FZ 750

    Hey everyone, I figured at least someone on here would be interested in this bike. It's my mom's boyfriend's bike and lately he has been getting...
    Thread by: Mixam, Oct 16, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    WANTED: Gauge Cluster. Doesnt have to be working

    Are you still looking for a cluster? I have one with a broken tach needle (tach wire wasn't in correctly, spun the needle and it snapped. stupid me)
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 16, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    For Sale XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODELS

    It's a 1982 XJ 650 Maxim YICS
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 16, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    For Sale XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODELS

    Hey chacal, do you have any clutch kits? If so how much? I can give you mailing information for shipping charges via pm. What doesnt the clutch...
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 11, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    I agree, looks better with the fairing. Just gotta get some gauges small enough to fit on the fairing stay
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 11, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    Update with real hayabusa fairing. [img]
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 9, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  16. Mixam
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    XJ600S to XJ600N (N = Nock-off Ducati Monster)

    Is the gauge cluster strictly electrical or is it also mechanical? I'm looking for a newer style cluster to put on my faring stay that I can plus...
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 8, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    85 Maxim X meets R1

    Was there no way to fit the original spindle in the R1 triple clamps? I want to do the same thing, but I don't quite have access to a machine shop...
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 3, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    ^No, it didn't bolt up. I actually have it just kinda resting on the original seat pan, so basically I have to build the subframe for the fairing....
    Post by: Mixam, Oct 3, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Changing my headlight and front fairing

    Basically just look around at different crotch rockets and try to find the look that you like most. I chose the 'busa because of the single...
    Post by: Mixam, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
  20. Mixam
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    Cafe style: Clipons? Seat?

    If you are going to do clip-on bars, you may as well go for complete sets with the brake handle, master cylinder and forward controls along with...
    Post by: Mixam, Sep 20, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    The tail section is off a zzr 1200 kawasaki. It's justk inda half ass sitting on there hence the crookedness. The motor was actually polished, it...
    Post by: Mixam, Sep 20, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    No updates. Just got the brake caliper on and put it back away. Just gotta get some more money together and get some more parts.
    Post by: Mixam, Sep 19, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    XJ550 street fighter Project, "pic heavy"... Finally DONE!!!

    Looks awesome man! It's inspiring to see this done at last... I like your idea with the filler cap on the tank. I'm thinking of getting a cbr tank...
    Post by: Mixam, Sep 19, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    No fuel in the tank right now. Thinking of maybe putting the tank cover on a hinge so it lifts right off to fill the tank. I was planning on...
    Post by: Mixam, Jul 20, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    Got new mirrors in. Waiting for caliper now... [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img]
    Post by: Mixam, Jul 19, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    The new clutch cable I put on my bike was a tad longer than the stock one by about 1 cm. The clutch handle is a bit loose I've noticed. I do...
    Post by: Mixam, Jul 6, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    I changed my oil again today... This time to 20w50 as recommended by another biker. World of difference. No clutch slippage, gear shifter moves...
    Post by: Mixam, Jul 6, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    New pics of my XJ650 Maxim

    Looks great! Are those pipes nice and loud?
    Post by: Mixam, May 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Painting/orange peel question

    The compound you want is a G3 cutting compound, and then to finish get a G10 finishing compound. Both made by 3M. They come in a yellow squeeze...
    Post by: Mixam, May 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    Thanks guys... Im tossed between keeping the stump as my stand or not lol... Too easy for it to be kicked over. That's an 84 Supra in the...
    Post by: Mixam, Apr 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    Ok, here's what it looks like outside... It's really coming along! [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img]...
    Post by: Mixam, Apr 20, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Carburetor Problems

    Also check the diaphrams on your plungers. I was told that if those aren't working, they can also cause that problem. I'm having the same type of...
    Post by: Mixam, Apr 10, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Rode it like a mofo. Oh and if I was smart I would have been in this thread all winter.
    Post by: Mixam, Apr 3, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. Mixam
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    How do you extract the other brake caliper piston?

    Any idea's on how to free up a seized piston that is in the "out" position?
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 28, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. Mixam
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    Washer-on-a-threaded-rod sound?

    Cam chain. They like to make that sound. Check to make sure the adjuster is working properly. If so, then maybe your chain needs to be replaced...
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Emergency help needed.

    The switch is only a bunch of thin plates and such inside the handle cover. So no need to worry about burning out the switch. Try to find a new...
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    xj650 won't rev past 6500!!

    Would this also cause the motor to stay revved at about 4500 and slowly come back down and then die out? This is after I rev it past so. i have...
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    H4 headlight conversion?

    The headlights you get on ebay aren't sealed beam, so you have that flexibility. I have a set of projector square lights in my pickup, and they...
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    H4 headlight conversion?

    Just get the headlight, and order an h-3 bulb insert. You will be fine. They fit in the exact same. H4 just draws more. On my bike, I have a...
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 21, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Project XJ Crotch Rocket

    Here's some pics of the paint job, finally! [img] [img] [img] [img] [img] [img]
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 15, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    So, how "should" a 550 sound, and where is it rough at?

    Yes, I've grown accustomed to the cam chain sound, and whistle, and different ticks and such on a 650. The sound is incredibly different between...
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 13, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Differences in Maxims?

    They are slightly different. I have both an 82 550 and an 81 650 in my garage right now, and there is a slight difference in the frames, and also...
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 6, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Weird throttle issue

    It always did that to me on stock bars, so I think it's just a thing with the handlebars being in full lock. I wouldn't worry to much about it.
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What luck...but how awesome is that?

    Haha, nice story! I got pulled over and wanred for "excessive noise"... :D Im proud of that!
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Next step.

    It's a Ducati 996. Hence the reason a hot brunette is laying on it... lol
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 2, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    mac exhaust will one system fit another

    Well, It's not hard to swap headers at all, and shouldn't take more than 2 hours. The 750 and 700 are a close size, so I would assume that the...
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Non-Yamaha fork swap on a 550 Seca

    What was suggested to me is to keep the stock post from your Xj, and then mount the tables from the other bike to the post, and have a bushing put...
    Post by: Mixam, Mar 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    parting out a 1981 xj550 maxima

    It's special. Charges the gas with 40% octane while you ride. Also does your laundry, makes you coffee, and does your taxes.
    Post by: Mixam, Feb 29, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    parting out a 1981 xj550 maxima

    DO you have a good working front brake caliper? What abotu gas tank? Is it clean inside?
    Post by: Mixam, Feb 28, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    Looking for 550 stuff

    Hey everyone, Looking for XJ 550 Maxim parts. Specifically a front (left) caliper and a clean gas tank (inside clean at least). I don't want Seca...
    Thread by: Mixam, Feb 28, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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