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  1. ddecdoc
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    Starting problem

    Bike is running and my girl took it for a spin down the old dirt road. Trying to post the video but doesn't want to load for some reason....
    Post by: ddecdoc, Feb 22, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. ddecdoc
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    Starting problem

    Whats wrong with the tires?
    Post by: ddecdoc, Feb 19, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. ddecdoc
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    Starting problem

    Well it was not spring here...just over 30 degrees but warm enough for me to work on the bike. I guess I jumped the gun thinking I had another...
    Post by: ddecdoc, Feb 19, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. ddecdoc
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    Starting problem

    As soon as it is above freezing and not snowing I will check all these things you guys suggested and report my findings. I am so close it seems to...
    Post by: ddecdoc, Feb 10, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. ddecdoc
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    Starting problem

    Thank you for your input. I will check this as well.
    Post by: ddecdoc, Feb 10, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. ddecdoc
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    Starting problem

    I am assuming there should be 12v before and after starting?
    Post by: ddecdoc, Feb 9, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. ddecdoc
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    Starting problem

    The no-crank issue was the start solenoid being connected wrong. Once I got that corrected she cranked with no problem.
    Post by: ddecdoc, Feb 9, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. ddecdoc
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    Starting problem

    I am guessing you're referring to the start switch Gary? Thanks. I will look into that.
    Post by: ddecdoc, Feb 9, 2016 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. ddecdoc
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    Starting problem

    A few of you guys may remember me from a couple months ago when I was experiencing a no crank problem with my '86xj700. I thank you all for you...
    Thread by: ddecdoc, Feb 9, 2016, 22 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    I told you I would have another question. ...what is this fitting between the carbs? There is another one between the other 2. I'm thinking they...
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    Thank all you guys who provided suggestions and insight into this project. I will surely be back with more questions no doubt!
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    Well I went back and reread some of these posts. The ground side controlled triggered something in my head and as it turns out the cable to the...
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    Ok. Headlight is working correctly. Low beam and high beam works and cuts off when start button is pushed in
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    Can anyone tell me where the starter cutoff relay may be located? I have only located 1 relay which I believe we have determined is for the headlight
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    I applied voltage to both small terminals again. 1 at a time of course. The one with the b/w wire only produced 1.4 volts on 1 large terminal. The...
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    Ok. I disconnected to solenoid and applied battery voltage to the blue/white wire on the small terminal. Verified 13.04 volts on that wire....
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    Ok....I have battery voltage on red/white wire at the start button with key on. No voltage at blue/white wire. Push the button and still no...
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    Can this be checked with an ohmmeter? I'm uncertain about the operation of this as I think I read it is ground side controlled. Is that correct?
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    I will check it when I get home. Thank for your help and I will let you know what I find.
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    The relay that is clicking is the one in the picture I posted with the meter lead stuck in the connector. When I switch from off to run, then push...
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    Thanks for your help by providing this schematic!
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 21, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    So, after re-reading your post SQLGuy, I do have 12v at the blue/white wire at the switch.
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 21, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    In the picture of the control switch, the black wire between the red and blue wire goes to the relay. At key on and in the run position there is...
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 21, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    Ok, I will check it tomorrow. Thanks for the help and I will let you know what I find.
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    You are referring to the start button on the hand control I assume?
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. ddecdoc
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    Start Button Just Clicks

    Thanks!!! Well I jumped the starter solenoid and the engine cranks just fine. What I don't have is 12v coming from the start button at the hand...
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. ddecdoc
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    Start button just clicks

    I can't figure out how to start a thread. Man do I feel like an idiot!!
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Start button just clicks

    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 20, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. ddecdoc
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    Start button just clicks

    After reading about that guys electrical problem maybe mine will be a snap! I have the same click from the start button. But according to my...
    Post by: ddecdoc, Dec 19, 2015 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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