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  1. Jaded Marxist
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    82 xj maxim 650 rough running

    Update I've got the bike running good now iy was a small air leak in one of the boot caps. But while I was running the bike it just shut off and...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jan 23, 2023 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. Jaded Marxist
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    82 xj maxim 650 rough running

    Plugs are new with correct gap. I started at 3 turns but bike would not start started after I turned down to 2 turns
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jan 9, 2023 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. Jaded Marxist
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    82 xj maxim 650 rough running

    I did not check the float levels in the carbs. I turned the air fuel screws out another half turn so there at 1.5 turns from seat and bike will...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jan 9, 2023 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Jaded Marxist
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    82 xj maxim 650 rough running

    Hello all. I just bought an 82 xj 650 for cheap as a winter project. It's a bike I'm giving away when it's done. The bike was in the middle of a...
    Thread by: Jaded Marxist, Jan 6, 2023, 10 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. Jaded Marxist
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    How or what to get for quieter exhaust

    Na the driver did not stick around. And all the ppl who drove past no one stopped although I was on my feet dragging the bike back up outta the...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Aug 21, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  6. Jaded Marxist
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    How or what to get for quieter exhaust

    Yeah I fid use house insulation. I've been told by a few ppl that's all they use. Bike is in rough shape as yesterday I was riding home and got...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Aug 17, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  7. Jaded Marxist
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    How or what to get for quieter exhaust

    Sorry for the late replies been a hell of a week. I repacked the mufflers with fiberglass. Less noise but not quiet enough. And seems like the...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Aug 12, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  8. Jaded Marxist
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    How or what to get for quieter exhaust

    Ok thanks so much. I'll see about getting some glass pack to put in. Regards Jaded Marxist
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Aug 4, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  9. Jaded Marxist
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    How or what to get for quieter exhaust

    Here the collector [ATTACH]
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Aug 4, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  10. Jaded Marxist
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    How or what to get for quieter exhaust

    Here is a pic of one side [ATTACH]
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Aug 4, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. Jaded Marxist
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    How or what to get for quieter exhaust

    Well I took a closer look at the mufflers and I may be wrong about them being stock as they look to be a universal type. As I can adjust the...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Aug 4, 2019 in forum: XJ Modifications
  12. Jaded Marxist
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    How or what to get for quieter exhaust

    I've been thru the forums a lot and I've read lots of exhaust mod posts, but they all are how to make your exhaust louder! I don't believe loud...
    Thread by: Jaded Marxist, Aug 4, 2019, 15 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. Jaded Marxist
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    Well I think I'm giving up on the riding. And I haven't even started yet!

    Unbelievable, I've been with my insurance company for over 15 years. 1 ticket my whole life when I forgot to renew. They would not touch me for...
    Thread by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 22, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
  14. Jaded Marxist
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    85 maxim 750 stalling problem

    Oh man the humidity is what is killing me I bet I've been thru a dozen shirts this weekend it's still so humid here but they say it's supposed to...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 21, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. Jaded Marxist
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    85 maxim 750 stalling problem

    Ah I see your not far from me at all.
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 21, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. Jaded Marxist
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    85 maxim 750 stalling problem

    27 C here now 33C with humidity. Yesterday it was 45C for my us friends that's 113F the air was so thick you could chew on it. Where abouts ya...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 21, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. Jaded Marxist
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    85 maxim 750 stalling problem

    I'm a dummy it has spark I just could not see it for the sun. I've actually got the bike putting like kitten now just ran it around the block wow...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 21, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. Jaded Marxist
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    85 maxim 750 stalling problem

    Thanks well I changed the oil and filter as that's what I can do for today and started the bike for fun. And it runs perfectly, for 5 min. Then I...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 21, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. Jaded Marxist
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    85 maxim 750 stalling problem

    Kmoe your right there was gas mixed in the oil. I also noticed the fuel petcock was in prime not on aand that's my fault as I thought it was...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 21, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  20. Jaded Marxist
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    85 maxim 750 stalling problem

    Awesome thanks for the info. I have started to tear down the bike this afternoon, but a storm moved in and since I have no garage had to qui kly...
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 20, 2019 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  21. Jaded Marxist
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    Good day folks

    Right on thanks for the info. I would never have thought to look at the market place for the info. Lol Regards Jaded Marxist
    Post by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 20, 2019 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  22. Jaded Marxist
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    85 maxim 750 stalling problem

    Hi everyone I just brought home an 85 maxim 750. The bike fires up no problem, but stalls as soon as I'm off the throttle. So when I start it and...
    Thread by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 20, 2019, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  23. Jaded Marxist
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    Good day folks

    Hello all. Just wanted to say hello, and intruduce myself. Names jaded Marxist. Friends just call me jaded! I'm 38 and have been backyard...
    Thread by: Jaded Marxist, Jul 20, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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