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  1. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    I gotcha man. Thanks so much for volunteering your time. I feel up until now everything is working. Just don't have the blue neutral wire...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 13, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    The starter spins. I don't hear a click from the solenoid though when I hook it up to a battery. I have the starter running directly to the push...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 13, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    Because all I can do is make the starter run still. And like the diagram says the red/white power coming from my coils should be hooked up to...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 13, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    Could that be why I still can't get power to my damn coils?
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 13, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    So should I have the neutral switch hooked up then to make the circuit work??
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 12, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. tdoerr1989
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    Mystery wires

    One is blue and the other is black with a red stripe. They belong to a 4 prong plug that hooks into the tci/ignitor unit. Does anyone know what...
    Thread by: tdoerr1989, Sep 7, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    These wires are blue and the other is black with a red stripe. They belong to a 4 prong plug that hooks into the tci/ignitor unit. Does anyone...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 7, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    Ya that's what's screwed me up. I'm just going to run a positive wire straight from the starter solenoid then back to the starter motor and just...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 6, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    Ya I don't know what the hell. I feel like I'm missing something very minute....waking up early tomorrow aND starting over, may look at another...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 5, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    See I guess that's the part that has been messing with me because the drawing indicates hooking the kill switch in line with rec/reg.
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 5, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    So wait, are you saying that I need to put the kill switch running to the coils? Should I hook up the starter directly in line with that too?...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 4, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    I'm using the existing junk harness in had when i got the bike. So should I run a wire from the starter to the kill switch, to the starter button...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 4, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    I think that's what I may have done, because I know for one after reading this I ran the starter button off its own wire. So I'm thinking what I...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 4, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    Also i have another question. I hooked up the kill switch in line to the starter switch and that's it. Should I run the red and white wire which...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 2, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    Hey guys, so I went and bought an ignition, kill switch and starter switch. Used the wiring diagram I was given and got it all hooked up. So here...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Sep 2, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. tdoerr1989
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    I have power to my coils....but

    Hello again, so OK I have figured out how to get power to my coils on my bike. Now my other problem is getting it to start. The wires were clipped...
    Thread by: tdoerr1989, Aug 29, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: XJ DIY How-To Instructions
  17. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    Thanks man, I intend to try and tackle this over the weekend and hopefully hear her purr for a few seconds.
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 17, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    What are the color wires that runs to the coils, I always get turned around to which one is supposed to hook up there
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 17, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    What is the tci again? Is that the regulator or the ignitor?
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 16, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    And yes, I do have a battery for the bike now.
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 16, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    I wanna make sure I can get direct power to that part first, then I will worry about hooking up the cooling system and so on and so forth.
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 16, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    I know the motor isn't seized because I jumped the starter and got some compression coming out of the exhaust. And did you say by just connecting...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 16, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    I never did, still trying to use a jumper wire in the plug.
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 16, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    What I mean by box is the box the contains the electric start and kill switch. And I'm gonna start slow by trying to power one thing at a time....
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 16, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. tdoerr1989
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    Rewiring help

    Bike: 1985 Xj700 Problem:Wanting to rewire bike Alright, so what I wanna do is rewire my bike (currently not running), so that I can eliminate...
    Thread by: tdoerr1989, Aug 15, 2017, 46 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    Gotcha man
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    I have a question, does my kick stand need to be up in order to start the bike
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    I'll work on getting a battery and just go from there.
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    I think I follow
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    Never mind I looked it up. My bike needs this to run though?
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    What is the purpose of the diode block? Just wondering.
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  32. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    And like I said, I have no key and no ignition.
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    I tried to hot wire it through the plug that connects to the ignition. So basically what you guys are saying is just buy a battery for it and it...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  34. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    I figured trying to jump it from my truck would be fine.
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 9, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  35. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    Hmm well I thought there was such a thing...but ya, I'm trying to start it without the battery. How exactly is that a problem?
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 9, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  36. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    I'm not sure if I'm even doing the attempted hot wiring right either ugh. .
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 9, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    My apology, I'm new to the motorcycle game. It's a maxim m. When I say bypass, I mean connected a jumper to it (hotwire) to try and get it to...
    Post by: tdoerr1989, Aug 9, 2017 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. tdoerr1989
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    Need help getting my bike just to start.

    I bought a 1985 Yamaha xj700. The bike had no keys, no battery, no main wiring harness, no main fuse. Since then, I've bought a main wiring...
    Thread by: tdoerr1989, Aug 9, 2017, 23 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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