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  1. ricklees
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    carb crap---fixed

    Let me see if I understand this correctly, All you basicly did, besides going the right direction with air mixture screws, was to replace...
    Post by: ricklees, Oct 1, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. ricklees
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    Clutch compatability...

    the cluth boss, clutch boss spring, compression spring, are different by part number also some of the push lever parts are different but that...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. ricklees
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    Hi Guys, noob here...

    I'm no expert but I'll take a shot at it, Those covers you discribe are refered to, in the parts schematic Under the section crankcase cover...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. ricklees
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    I think im really gonna cry!

    This forum is sooooo great! Not only do you get free tech help but it includes humor at no extra charge, lol
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 28, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. ricklees
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    Well, it didn't take long...

    Schmuckaholic, Glad to see you made it through that in good shape.
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 28, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Phase II giving my carbs a bath

    Don't do it! I learned the hard way do not soak the rack in carb cleaner the throttle shafts have rubber seals that will turn to goo if you do...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 27, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. ricklees
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    Need help solving this problem

    I'm pretty sure I read, in another thread, that chacal has a tool to make splices on factory coils to add new wire. You should check with him...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 27, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. ricklees
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    Road Kill

    Now that there's funny, I don't care who you are, thats funny, roflmao I'm glad it turned out well for you wizard
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 27, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    What about temp readings on the exhaust?

    Ok I have the time and the lazer temp gun, I need guide lines. We do tune with fans running , right? And this should be done with a warmed...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 27, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. ricklees
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    Hello from the UK!

    Welcome aboard Pernig, Lots of good people here and tons of info and help if you need it
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 25, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  11. ricklees
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    WHAT IS....

    It's a cover to protect something or it's just there for looks, Sorry I couldn't pass it up. Seriously sagebrush, please tell us what bike...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. ricklees
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    putting a 750 motor on a 650 frame...

    I'm no expert, lol Sounds like your planning on using carbs fron the 650, Is this correct?
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    YOU GUYS WILL LOVE THIS...

    Wow, Umm lets just calm down no need to over re-act We're all here to help or be helped may be a little jib now and then it's all good
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Help me with ebay please!

    no what schooter di was mark an auction as paid in his my ebay, and did a funds transfer from hid checking acct to his paypal acct. Which isn't...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 25, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Help me with ebay please!

    Schooter, Just because they are linked doesn't mean the payment is automatically made. To pay for auction click the pay now button. It will take...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 24, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
  16. ricklees
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    CALLING ALL 750 MAXIM OWNERS!!!

    Not sure how i caught this thread but mine is a side exit master cylinder as well and is definitely original.
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 24, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    For Sale XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODELS

    Whoa, ordered Sunday evening shipped Monday, in hand Tuesday! 10 minutes later parts were on the bike. True to form chacal is top notch....
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 24, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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    just saying hello

    Well........now that we have that all cleared up, Welcome aboard streetsleeper Belated but well meant, have a great group of people here and...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 24, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Mad Max

    Wow, I had no idea Mad Max was so alive and well! Those movies were a long time ago
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 24, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Latest Forum Posts -- Not Scrolling?

    I have same problem as Wizard does when using Explorer and my email client only opens Explorer from links so if I really want to read the post i...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 24, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    carb crap---fixed

    Re: carb crap Hang in there yamaha4life, I had this same thing happen. pulled the carbs countless times rechecked everything, tested, bench...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  22. ricklees
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    Howto: Replace your stuck carb drain screws

    Umm, I dunno about the Mikuni carb bowls with Stainless steel drain screws but I put them in my Hitachi carb bowls and I had seen a picture of...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Who me? No pictures of you!

    schmuckaholic, Dude. I think I found your evil twin... ;) That was pretty funny preview on that link, lol
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 23, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Rear Wheel: Maxim vs. Seca

    Ok here goes, I took the rear wheel off. Lots of break dust very smalll amount of white flakey spots, I assume from moisture. Drum is rusted...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rear Wheel: Maxim vs. Seca

    LOL, Sorry Grim, I have plans for this one But I'll look around for ya.
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Fuel Tank is finally painted

    oops! wonder how that happened double post, sorry
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Fuel Tank is finally painted

    Wow! nice job, I'll be doing this at some point but first getting it running right, still a challenge for me at this point
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 23, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    need help with paypal

    Ok my 2 cents, I've been envolved with paypal for a long time and they have always been at the fore front of contraversy you just don't here...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 23, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Rear Wheel: Maxim vs. Seca

    Both good points new brakes are a given, but I didn't think of the differential gear, this bike had 37k miles on it
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    get a load of this gas tank

    ROFL, Sure enough it has a ding from something being dropped on it. Weel could upgrade that to "crushed" Man, it must have been a good...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    25 year old nuts n bolts

    I'm doing the same Grim' I left it set, Thats my fault Yamaha built it, surely I can fix it? LOL
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Rear Wheel: Maxim vs. Seca

    Thank You Stereomind, I just picked up a 82 750 Seca today $75 all the popular stuff was gone. But it has engine, drive train and WHEELS,...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Loud horns - Pros and cons?

    OK, I'm a wiring dummy so when I get these I'll have to ask I'm sure, lol
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 22, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Cleaning Painted Engines

    Nice ride you have there Rage
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 22, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Hello!

    Hello Rage, Don't be shy with the questions. We have in this forum ALOT of people who know Alot about XJ's. Very nice group here that just...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 22, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Rear Wheel: Maxim vs. Seca

    I'm pretty sure I read a thread about switching Maxim rear wheel for Seca. I, however, don't seem to be able to find the thread now. So,...
    Thread by: ricklees, Sep 22, 2008, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  37. ricklees
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    compression check gauge

    Ditto, Got mine at Advanced Auto $24 has long reach adapter and one for different plug size hole, has pressure release at base of gauge
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 18, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  38. ricklees
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    fuel starved or jets?

    Ok bigfitz52, noted However these pipes have been on bike some 24 years and never turned this color until I decided to work on it, lol
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 18, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  39. ricklees
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    Oil sump drain plug.

    Rofl, RickComatic I like your delivery. Humorous but factual
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 18, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  40. ricklees
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    knocking noise when i shift gears

    None of what you are discribibg sounds good, unfortunately Does it only make this noise when you shift or does it make the noise all the time...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 18, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    NEWBIE DROPPING IN TO SAY HELLO

    Hello and welcome sagebrush, If I ever get mine running properly I'd like to visit that part of the country
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 17, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    New tires...suggestions?

    My rear tire is 130/90vr16 Dunlap front 100/90v19 Dunlap not sure what your 5.10/16 converts to but it should be 130/16 if my conversion is...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 17, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    fuel starved or jets?

    mfchapman, I have only had the bike running to sync and tune it except to take it for inspection and tags, other than that have only had it...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 17, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  44. ricklees
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    fuel starved or jets?

    Wow! I have this problem also.
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 17, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Resurrecting my new XJ700X

    Well I can't help you on this one, but I sure would be interested in hearing a response as I am having a near same situation.
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 17, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Transmission???

    I had same experience, side stand was up but the switch was sticking not telling to computer it was up
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 17, 2008 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Cleaning electrical connections

    SEE, thats what I like about this forum and the people in it. I learn more every time i come here, which is daily.
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 15, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    New here

    Welcome aboard, You've found the right place for info on anything XJ. Very good bunch of people here to help out with what ever your doing XJ...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 15, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    I wonder if this XJ will ever make it to the states???

    schmuckaholic, You crack me up sometimes, lol XJ6 or FZ6 I'ts a nice looking bike but it ain't no XJ MAXIM or SECA! It's a different...
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 15, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    I wonder if this XJ will ever make it to the states???

    WOW!! That doesn't look like my xj :lol:
    Post by: ricklees, Sep 14, 2008 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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