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  1. Lourium
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    1982 XJ550 Idle Runaway Issues

    Alright a little update, did a running sync yesterday and got the carbs all synced up using the 2 bottle sync method. Don't know if its all in my...
    Post by: Lourium, Jul 18, 2024 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 XJ550 Idle Runaway Issues

    I start with the idle screw all the way backed out and slowly turn it in until its barely holding them open so I don't think its that...
    Post by: Lourium, Jul 15, 2024 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 XJ550 Idle Runaway Issues

    Okay sweet! I'm still new to working on bikes/engines so everything is a bit of a learning process so my apologies for redundant question's haha,...
    Post by: Lourium, Jul 15, 2024 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 XJ550 Idle Runaway Issues

    Yes I've double checked that the choke plungers are all the way down and that the tiny gap is present, even has some slack in the choke cable....
    Post by: Lourium, Jul 15, 2024 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 XJ550 Idle Runaway Issues

    No final sync yet, Only a bench sync. I didn't want to do a final sync on it before because it was running so rich (Pitch black) I knew something...
    Post by: Lourium, Jul 14, 2024 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. Lourium
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    1982 XJ550 Idle Runaway Issues

    I only have experience with mikuni on my 550 but I potentially see a 650 or 750 in the future for myself and i believe those are hitachis so I'm...
    Post by: Lourium, Jul 14, 2024 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 XJ550 Idle Runaway Issues

    Update, Just did a leak test with the ebay jets (Smaller Pilot Air Jet) and wasn't able to find any leaks around the boot area, will try again...
    Post by: Lourium, Jul 14, 2024 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. Lourium
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    1982 XJ550 Idle Runaway Issues

    I have not done a leak test yet due to the idle issues, I might be overlooking it but I don't think its a leak because with the ebay jet kit...
    Post by: Lourium, Jul 13, 2024 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1982 XJ550 Idle Runaway Issues

    Hello All, I'm Back once again. I've been having a problem on my 82 XJ550 that's been kicking my ass, Let me do my best to explain whats going...
    Thread by: Lourium, Jul 12, 2024, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    82 XJ500 Quit running (Fuel issue?)

    Thanks for the reply! Sorry I was rushing when writing and didn't explain better, Yes the tank was honestly pretty good shape when i got it but...
    Post by: Lourium, May 20, 2024 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    82 XJ500 Quit running (Fuel issue?)

    Hello everyone, I've been working on my 1982 XJ550 for the last couple of months. This is my first time working on something like this, and I...
    Thread by: Lourium, May 19, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. Lourium
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    Bike Runs but wont stay running

    Hello everyone! With the help of all everyone on the fourm the XJ 550 is now running! I am very excited with that but now my next question is how...
    Thread by: Lourium, Aug 17, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    82 Xj550 Maxim Battery install

    Hello! Recently got the bike and finally got the battery in the mail today. When going to install the battery I have 3 wires. Negative, Positive...
    Thread by: Lourium, Aug 13, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Cant get clutch handle to move

    After posting I'm realizing that the clutch is probably seized up and doesn't have much to do with the push lever. Still any help is greatly...
    Post by: Lourium, Aug 7, 2023 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Cant get clutch handle to move

    Hello. I am very new to this forum and its been helping me a lot the last couple of days so forgive me for my dumb question and misuse of terms...
    Thread by: Lourium, Aug 7, 2023, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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