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  1. micheal wade
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    exhaust helpi

    I have the carbs and know how to do this. I think i even have a carb off a riding lawn mower that i think i could make work and one day i might...
    Post by: micheal wade, Aug 12, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. micheal wade
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    exhaust helpi

    I had it replace ALL hardware, two diaphram, fix a broken float post, replace a damaged fuel bowl, and replace jets (previous owner had drilled...
    Post by: micheal wade, Aug 12, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. micheal wade
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    exhaust helpi

    I am a mechanic by trade and rebuild old bikes as a hobby. If it came to needing some amal carbs ive got that covered. I have 3 sets at the shop...
    Post by: micheal wade, Aug 12, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. micheal wade
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    exhaust helpi

    Finding a good set of carbs for my other 650 was a task and cost alot more then the two carb swap. Total rebuild, cost of carbs, and new hardware...
    Post by: micheal wade, Aug 11, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. micheal wade
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    exhaust helpi

    Yes that is the one. I had the measurments for a machine shop to make a custom intake manifold out of aluminum. Gave them those and then a week...
    Post by: micheal wade, Aug 11, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. micheal wade
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    Power restrictions

    45.6 ft-lbs torque
    Post by: micheal wade, Aug 11, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  7. micheal wade
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    exhaust helpi

    yesterday a friend of my girlfriend hit my bike with her car and destroyed one of my mufflers. I went outside and picked up my bike some how the...
    Thread by: micheal wade, Aug 11, 2016, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. micheal wade
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    Power restrictions

    Power restrictor mod? Idk if there is one. dont start it thats a great way to restrict the power A 1985 xj700 has 86hp and 45.6 Power to weight...
    Post by: micheal wade, Aug 11, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  9. micheal wade
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    Want sissy bar/back rest for 1982 XJ 650

    I am about 330 miles west of you so i am definetly not local but if you tell me what measurements you need ill give you them
    Post by: micheal wade, Aug 10, 2016 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  10. micheal wade
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    Want sissy bar/back rest for 1982 XJ 650

    if you can weld make one! I looked for over a year befor finding one.
    Post by: micheal wade, Aug 8, 2016 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  11. micheal wade
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    Need a pic of a 650 ignition

    I had a heck of a time finding jis bits. Searched online checked with all auto parts stores and fastner stores. Nothing! Go to a swap meet and...
    Post by: micheal wade, Jul 5, 2016 in forum: XJ Modifications
  12. micheal wade
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    Tail/Stop Light and License Plate Bulbs

    Not meaning to tread jack Is there led headlights available for 81 xj650 maxim
    Post by: micheal wade, Jun 6, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. micheal wade
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    XJ700 Bogs at High RPM (under load)

    I had an issue with a Honda alot like this. In one of the four carbs the float was about 2mm lower than the rest. The bike would bog down almost...
    Post by: micheal wade, Nov 6, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. micheal wade
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    xj650 tank badges

    The tank badges I got off eBay was a set of two and said it was a set of two in the description. If it says it is 1 then assume it is just the...
    Post by: micheal wade, Nov 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. micheal wade
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    motorized bike

    I have mine mounted on a beach cruiser. All it has is coaster brakes. I cruise at about fifteen mph. Tops out at thirty five mph. It has alot of...
    Post by: micheal wade, Nov 1, 2015 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  16. micheal wade
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    motorized bike

    I know this post is 2 years old. But my Chinese 66 cc motor has held up very well. If you are wanting one you should shop around you can find the...
    Post by: micheal wade, Oct 23, 2015 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  17. micheal wade
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    FJ600racing idle

    Could be your running Lean, Check the idle adjustment screw, bench sync the carbs, make sure those carbs are clean enough you could do surgery...
    Post by: micheal wade, Oct 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. micheal wade
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    For Sale 1982 XJ750 Rear Diff and Swing Arm

    Is there any difference between the xj650 and xj750 rear diff's and swing arm
    Post by: micheal wade, Oct 14, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  19. micheal wade
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    1980 maxim 650 starting issues.

    After I rebuilt my starter mine would turn over once or twice then just click. Problems were I didn't clean up the copper surface where the...
    Post by: micheal wade, Oct 8, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. micheal wade
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    New bike+first oil change= Idiot PO

    Man what would I do without you? Now if I could find some aftermarket mirrors that would work I'd be about set
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 25, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. micheal wade
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    XJ750 midnight maxim stuff for sale (Tank for trade)

    You still have the tank?
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 25, 2015 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  22. micheal wade
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    New bike+first oil change= Idiot PO

    Well he was able to save the carbs. So they are currently soaking in pinesol bath to break up this fuel varnish. I'm going to have to say the...
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 24, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. micheal wade
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    New tank ?

    Is the 750 seca tank is bigger than a 650 maxim?
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 23, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. micheal wade
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    New tank ?

    Oh and I did do a search for my answers before I asked but I couldn't find the answer
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 23, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. micheal wade
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    New tank ?

    Thank you! You guys are freakin awesome!
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 23, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. micheal wade
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    New tank ?

    I went out to my garage this morning to find my biles had fallen over in a domino effect. The last one being my first 81 xj650 Maxim. It now has a...
    Thread by: micheal wade, Sep 23, 2015, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    New bike+first oil change= Idiot PO

    They are cracks just delivered them to the local machine shop he is going to see if he can fix them. Looks like someone hit each one with a hammer...
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. micheal wade
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    St Paul Minn get together fall ride

    If the weather holds out my girlfriend and I will be riding up that way for a concert on the 25th. As long as you don't mind riding along side a...
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. micheal wade
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    New bike+first oil change= Idiot PO

    Almost forgot this guy must of found turn signal fluid cause left rear turn signal was full of something and lets just say that socket is rusted...
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. micheal wade
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    New bike+first oil change= Idiot PO

    Trust me it took everything I had not to lose it but I kind of figured if I did I wouldn't be getting any more info out of this guy
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. micheal wade
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    New bike+first oil change= Idiot PO

    So new battery and starter solenoid But then my girlfriend come home early and pointed out some bad news. The inside two carbs have some nice long...
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  32. micheal wade
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    New bike+first oil change= Idiot PO

    Honestly this site is the only reason I got my other one running. So that's a big thanks to y'all. Carbs cleaned (I need to pull them apart and do...
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 19, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. micheal wade
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    New bike+first oil change= Idiot PO

    My avatar is a pic of the bike after I started tearing it apart. Isn't the prettiest thing but it has potential. Switched the starter button which...
    Post by: micheal wade, Sep 19, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. micheal wade
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    New bike+first oil change= Idiot PO

    So bought another 81 xj650! Price was right $200. Previous owner tells me they did an oil change and after bike would not start. They tell me...
    Thread by: micheal wade, Sep 19, 2015, 35 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Turn signal issue

    Today I went went out and finally got my bike started. Checking lights, right signal would come on but not flash and left wouldn't come on at all....
    Thread by: micheal wade, Jun 19, 2015, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. micheal wade
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    2003 Triumph - Craigslist Score

    I currently have an 04 Speedmaster. Love these bikes Yes the old ones like to leak. Never had many electrical problems with them. To be completely...
    Post by: micheal wade, Jun 4, 2015 in forum: Other Motorcycles
  37. micheal wade
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    Iowa?

    I'm from Burlington, Ia
    Post by: micheal wade, Jun 4, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. micheal wade
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    XJ4ever parts & service

    How do I order from xj4ever? I can not find a link to submit an order or a phone number to call. I've found everything I need for my bike here...
    Post by: micheal wade, Jun 3, 2015 in forum: Reviews - Service, Online, Retail Shop
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