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  1. Andy Dobkins
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    ultrasonic toothbrush

    I just found a new tool had an old carb was just cleaning up and had it under hot water and had this old ultrasonic toothbrush. Thought I see ill...
    Thread by: Andy Dobkins, Jul 3, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. Andy Dobkins
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    if you can find it get some 3 in 1 oil warm it up or as hot as you can get it nice clean soda can works grate and pure in plug hole . I know a few...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Jun 2, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Andy Dobkins
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Found a NOS air filter for my 85 xj700n been looking for about two years didnt want to pay 60 to 100 buck for one . So waited check ebay ever few...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 28, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Andy Dobkins
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    CB 750 coils

    Thank you glad to know before I order them
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 25, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Andy Dobkins
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    Checking coil

    What about the one coil primary is 3.7 ohm should I replace it?
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 21, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Andy Dobkins
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    Checking coil

    yes outside T134 inside T133
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 21, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Andy Dobkins
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    Checking coil

    for got its a xj700n
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 20, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Andy Dobkins
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    Checking coil

    My cap read #1 is 8.75 #2 is 7.65 #3 is 6.67 and #4 is 7.63 is this with in spec. for got it a xj700n 1985
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 20, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. Andy Dobkins
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    Checking coil

    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 20, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Andy Dobkins
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    Checking coil

    ok because when checked with caps remover and from small coil wires primary I got 0 ohms from any on my plug wires .didnt do it from plug wire to...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 20, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. Andy Dobkins
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    Checking coil

    Ok got a question on any xj coil how do you check the secondary resistance. It seem every where I look say one of two ways for the primary wires...
    Thread by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 20, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Andy Dobkins
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    ignition week xj700n

    OK here is what I found so far battery voltage read 12.74 cranking read 11.3 votes. test on coils #1 and #4 Primary showed 2.7 ohms . secondary...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 19, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. Andy Dobkins
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    ignition week xj700n

    I stsrt my bike about ever month just to keep every thing oiled was getting ready to rebuild carbs .But today it wouldnt start pulled #1 plug...
    Thread by: Andy Dobkins, Apr 18, 2021, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. Andy Dobkins
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    DIY color tune... ugly but works!

    for the time spent could have bought one got mine off Ebay used once paid 30 for it .I know there is a lot of fun making your own there a lot of...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 29, 2021 in forum: XJ DIY How-To Instructions
  15. Andy Dobkins
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    Clunks going it to first

    nope oil clean it only happens when you take all the slack out of the cable and then pull it the cluck releases shit in to first find soft no...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 29, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. Andy Dobkins
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    Carburetor Vacuum Diaphragm

    that carb with the bad diaphragm leans out at higher rpm like 3000 + starts cutting out .
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 29, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. Andy Dobkins
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    My exhaust creation.

    went in about 12 years ago said my iron was off the scale so was my zinc and chromium
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 24, 2021 in forum: XJ Modifications
  18. Andy Dobkins
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    My exhaust creation.

    I welded it for 30 years every day building gates from galvanized pipe my boss said its not dangers to weld now have stage 4 lung cancer its from...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 24, 2021 in forum: XJ Modifications
  19. Andy Dobkins
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    Carburetor Vacuum Diaphragm

    If I use a trojan condom cut a piece of and use it on my bike going to start howl going down the road ? Or get all horny at the next bike that...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 23, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. Andy Dobkins
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    Clunks going it to first

    I know it kind of normal for an XJ to do this clunk in N to first .But if I adjust all slack from the cable and pull in handle you get a bad...
    Thread by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 21, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. Andy Dobkins
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    Carburetor Vacuum Diaphragm

    this is a air cold xj 700n maxim with Hitachi HSC33
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 20, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. Andy Dobkins
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    Carburetor Vacuum Diaphragm

    Was just trying to save a few on a fixed income. 1 had a hole in it fixed it last year but noticed engine not running right pulled carbs off and...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 20, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. Andy Dobkins
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    Carburetor Vacuum Diaphragm

    Got a question I have seen on Amazon ,Ebay and a few other sites .Like this labwork Pack of 4 Carburetor Vacuum Membrane Diaphragm and...
    Thread by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 20, 2021, 23 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  24. Andy Dobkins
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    Why you should replace butterfly (throttle shaft) seals.

    I wrote the part number down some where for the seals from a dealer just cant get them. they even looked a carb rebuild kit. docent come with...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 6, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  25. Andy Dobkins
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    Why you should replace butterfly (throttle shaft) seals.

    I checked with three dealers to see if they could get seals .They did try found the part number for them 2 even called the main Yamaha distributor...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 6, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  26. Andy Dobkins
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    CB 750 coils

    I see a lot of the CB750 coils new for around 50+ a pair are these good for a xj700 maxim
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 2, 2021 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  27. Andy Dobkins
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    JBM Industries diaphragms

    has any one used diaphragms from JBM Industries and if so how do they do. Have a xj 700 maxim 1985 know one had a small hole fixed it but was...
    Thread by: Andy Dobkins, Mar 1, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  28. Andy Dobkins
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    Why you should replace butterfly (throttle shaft) seals.

    thanks
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Sep 30, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  29. Andy Dobkins
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    Why you should replace butterfly (throttle shaft) seals.

    got them in the mail had to buy a 100 of each but only $11.00 for all so very happy.Looking thru post dont guess it makes a big difference what...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Sep 30, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  30. Andy Dobkins
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    Why you should replace butterfly (throttle shaft) seals.

    Thank you
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Sep 23, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  31. Andy Dobkins
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    Why you should replace butterfly (throttle shaft) seals.

    Thank you found them you dont have the # for the x rings do you .I think the reason I couldn't find them I was looking up # 11 o rings and it...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Sep 23, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  32. Andy Dobkins
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    Why you should replace butterfly (throttle shaft) seals.

    Keep trying to find #11 O rings when I do a search they do not come up as #11 . trying to find the size for them.
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Sep 22, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  33. Andy Dobkins
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    Why you should replace butterfly (throttle shaft) seals.

    I am thinking about pulling my carbs and rebuilding them very hard to start and takes for ever to warm up. Was looking at the seals cost a lot to...
    Post by: Andy Dobkins, Sep 22, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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