Sorry to say that this thread is from 2007 but the info you have provided is pretty cool.
How much?
Thats a good question. It might not be the dirt in the connection. I wonder if I tweaked the spark plug wire possible bad connection at the coil....
I was looking for a totally smooth sound ( perfection i guess ) I found the#3 cylinder was the culprit. #1,2,and 4 was shooting a spark 6 plus mm....
Roast644 i have a bucket if you want it pm me.
That happened to me once, i found that the spark plug in that cylinder was fouled. I cleaned and it got hot.
You will need a 5 mm allen wrench to take the big flat decorative bolt out at the base of each handlebar then you will need a 6 mm allen to take...
The misfire will happen at anytime the rpm"s are steady, hot or cold, low or high rpm. Dave that was shipped this morning should arrive on the...
It does its little puff once every 3 to 5 seconds. I'm liking the info you guys are giving me, thanks.
Hi guys, hope i can get a answer to this question. I have a very small, (slight) misfire in 1 or more cylinders, it happens at any steady rpm i...
Im not sure of the style of handlebars the maxim k have, if they are round like the midnight maxim it should fit. some of these windshield...
Yes dan i think that people think that the air filter gets dirty only on the bottom, take it out so the whole filter can get air.
if you wish i can im pictures, it's not perfect.
left or right side? I have a left for a maxim.
As an older driver and or operator of 2 and 4 wheel vehicles the introduction of abs was something to get use to. In my opinion. I know its human...
Mainly brakes... Front pads, make sure your calipers work good front brake lines, rear brake shoes. front forks and shocks, tires. NEVER. take...
When i bought my xj 750 about 5 years ago i found this fourm and got educated on these older bikes my first bike was a 650 xj back in 82 working...
First that must be a type o (25 years old), that one is 42 years young. These engines were built for the higher rpms, you wont hit the power band...
I believe they are chrome dave.
Im not looking to do this but, so the engines can swap frames ?
Cool, thanks for the info.
Are the carbs on the 82 750 seca the same for the 82 750 maxim is my main question but are the engines the same also?
Upper right corner, click on the changing billboard. Chacal. AKA Len has everything you will need.
In the second ad can anyone tell me what that is between the headlights?
They make a 90 degree inline filter. You can have a little longer fuel line off of the petcock to the 90. Then the rest of the fuel line is...
I'm interested in what people think about what's going on in #2 and 3. #2 has hardly any flame. #3 is orange. I'm stumped.
which one ? From left to right as you sit on the bike 1,2,3 or 4 ?
Maybe it is ...maybe not.
Im not sure but i think they did it that way because #3 is the base carb.
From left to right as you sit on the bike, the 1st is the fuel line the 2nd is the vacuum from carb # 3 to petcock and 3rd is for the clutch.
It holds your vaccume hose from the #3 carb to the petcock.
Ive got one for the nipple hole but don't think i should say.
Let me know please.
Im in need of a 82 xj 750 maxum headlight bucket
1,800
Hmmm. 300 ?
Can the valves close too hard to make a noise ? And if so why ? Ive noticed on a hot day and after my motor gets hot i start hearing a noise. When...
On both of my xj 750 the exhaust systems have a exhaust exchange box between the two exhaust pipes. Your picture shows a single straight pipe. I...
That doesn't look like right,
I believe your right on the brass on the side covers i have a small chip on one of my covers and you can see two different materials. Im still...
Wow eric, a diamond in the super ruff, glad you committed to bring that black beauty back to life. For brian asking for a price mine cost 300.00...
Back to original look ?
There you go, whats your plan for it ?
Good job, let's keep these black beauties running.
Good to see another brother from the midnight mother. I wonder how many other brothers are on this forum? Chime in !!
No i didn't, i just read about the ones they do, and mine wasn't on the list.
They don't have one for the 82 xj 750 maxim
would you know how to get in contact with them ?
You will get it, just take your time, don't rush any part of the process. From what i know is that it is damn near imposable to get it perfectly...
Brian, Welcome to the club. I love your matching battery box you got there. I know sometimes you do what you got to do to make it work right? Do...