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  1. Preacher
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    semi-retired but still do the climbing in my small part time tree service

    semi-retired but still do the climbing in my small part time tree service
    Status Update by Preacher, Jul 16, 2020
  2. Preacher
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    which master Cyl. is "stock" on 1985 xj700 Maxim?

    I've owned the above cycle for 10 years but it had only one side of the front brake that was connected. I decided to get both sides working, so...
    Thread by: Preacher, May 20, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Preacher
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    turn signal harness

    I have an 85 XJ 700 Maxim--got brakes from you chacal last fall and installed them and all is good there. But on my turn signals, it flashes okay...
    Thread by: Preacher, Mar 30, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Preacher
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    starter switch

    replaced the solenoid--did not check yet the brushes on the starter--don't know what the commutator is? I'll pull the starter in the next 3...
    Post by: Preacher, Jul 31, 2013 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Preacher
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    starter switch

    I've had a problem for 5 mos. now, and actually wrote somewhere here a month ago, but when no one responded, I figured I put it in the wrong spot....
    Thread by: Preacher, Jul 30, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Preacher
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    no spark

    My bike died on me about 5 miles from home, and I needed a tow home. I had good battery, and starter turned over good, and was full of fuel. But...
    Thread by: Preacher, May 10, 2012, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Preacher
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    Oil sending unit

    Okay--thanks. So then, I must not have had it connected before either, since there was no wiring connector for it anywhere. When one swaps...
    Post by: Preacher, Nov 9, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Preacher
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    Oil sending unit

    So can I run the bike without it? I wonder if I ever had this hooked up, since I cant find a place on my wiring harness, which is the same...
    Post by: Preacher, Nov 8, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Preacher
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    Oil sending unit

    I just swapped engines, buying a used engine off ebay. I can NOT figure out what to do with the 6" wire that comes off the oil sending unit on...
    Thread by: Preacher, Nov 8, 2011, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Preacher
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    Changing Engines--How?

    Thank you all for such good advice--I just need to get a man to help me now, and maybe some of the tools and helps you suggest--doing it in my...
    Post by: Preacher, Sep 18, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Preacher
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    Changing Engines--How?

    Wow--that is what I was looking for--GREAT HELP--Thanks! I now need to find something to hoist with--have come-along, but no overhead thing to...
    Post by: Preacher, Sep 17, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Preacher
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    Changing Engines--How?

    Ok--well, it is the same engine exactly, bought off E-bay, so hope it is an easy swap. I just am not sure how to go about the first steps...
    Post by: Preacher, Sep 17, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Preacher
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    Changing Engines--How?

    I bought a used 1985 XJ700 Maxum Engine, for it was going to cost me $800 to fix my other one, and this was $600, so I want to swap. But I've...
    Thread by: Preacher, Sep 17, 2011, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. Preacher
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    Baffled

    I was not getting full power up hills, and thought I had one carb not working right, so took all of them off, and re-adjusted them as I did last...
    Thread by: Preacher, Jun 7, 2010, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. Preacher
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    chatal/fuel pump on petcock

    2 questions: 1. I wrote "chatal" who lists many things for sale on this site--used his listed e:mail, and it came back to me as invalid domain...
    Thread by: Preacher, Sep 23, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. Preacher
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    XJ 700--forgot year

    forgot to mention the year--is a 1985 Preacher
    Thread by: Preacher, Sep 22, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. Preacher
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    fuel reserve leaks on petcock

    I wrote a long letter this morning, but apparently I did something wrong, for I don't see it posted. Here goes again--I'll be briefer. I have an...
    Thread by: Preacher, Sep 22, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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