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    1986 XJ700 Maxim-XS...Spark Plug Arcing

    I have not researched this on this forum, but has anyone used dialectric grease on your caps? I think the reading on the tube states that the...
    Post by: craiso, Aug 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Possible elec problem?

    Well, I think I got it fixed this time. I replaced the brushes in the starter and replaced the plugs. I still had no spark. Consulted the manual...
    Post by: craiso, Aug 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Possible elec problem?

    Getting it started without the choke produced the same results. This weekend I will be able to get some new plugs, address the enrichment spring...
    Post by: craiso, Aug 26, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Possible elec problem?

    Kill switch checks out, I gave it a good cleaning anyway. Now that I think about it, one of the fuel enrichment needle springs was corroded when I...
    Post by: craiso, Aug 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Possible elec problem?

    I checked the relay, per a post I read earlyer. It works as it should. Years ago I bypassed the sidestand switch due to lack of funds. The clutch...
    Post by: craiso, Aug 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Possible elec problem?

    As you all know, when the bike runs great life is good. When the bike has problems seems like everything is broken all at once and then moves from...
    Post by: craiso, Aug 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Possible elec problem?

    Anyone have any ideas on the bike shutting down when I let off of the start button? I took it apart and cleaned it, still no joy.
    Post by: craiso, Aug 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Possible elec problem?

    I fixed the starter, must not of got it in there correctly. Back to the original problem. The battery is new. I spliced in a modern single fuse...
    Post by: craiso, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Possible elec problem?

    ok, just got done cleaning up the starter as suggested. The brushes do need replacing, but now it just spins. What did I do wrong?
    Post by: craiso, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Possible elec problem?

    Greetings all, I have a '82 750 that I am trying to get on the road. I just used all of your wisdom to refurbish my carbs, THANK YOU very much....
    Thread by: craiso, Aug 22, 2008, 14 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Carb # and Vaccum

    Many thanx :D By the way, does anyone make their own boot gaskets out of cerial boxes like I am doing as we speak? Christopher
    Post by: craiso, Jun 10, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Carb # and Vaccum

    Hello all, Does the vaccum have to come off of #3 carb. I had some hardware problems and would like to use #2 instead. Christopher
    Thread by: craiso, Jun 10, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Mikuni carb diaphram parts/Questions

    Thank you for the warm welcome, sorry for jumping right in. :oops: Christopher
    Post by: craiso, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: XJ DIY How-To Instructions
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    Mikuni carb diaphram parts/Questions

    Greetings all, New to the forum, and glad to be here. I have a '83 (says 10/82' on the ID but it is a K model) Maxim 750 and of coarse, let it...
    Post by: craiso, May 31, 2008 in forum: XJ DIY How-To Instructions
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