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  1. Jeremy Trice
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    550 Maxim suddenly popping fuses

    Well I unhooked the connector for the left side handle bar controls and it stopped blowing the ignition fuse. Also the guage lights started...
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, May 11, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    550 Maxim suddenly popping fuses

    No it only blows after I hit the start button and the engine turns over for a few seconds. Then just as it starts to fire up it pops.
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, May 6, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    550 Maxim suddenly popping fuses

    I checked the start button and everything looks ok. I’ve noticed it’s popping the ignition fuse and it’s just as the bike is about to start. It’s...
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, May 5, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    550 Maxim suddenly popping fuses

    Well I started my bike for a few minutes. Cut it off then when I tried to start it again it fired then just died. Ignition Fuse was blown so I...
    Thread by: Jeremy Trice, May 5, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Handlebar controls lettering?

    I figured it out. Will need to get some stickers from chacal. So should this stuff be gloss black or satin? I’m torn! Have painted my rough...
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 13, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Handlebar controls lettering?

    Hey guy, going through my handlebar controls and want to clean them up and paint them. Is the lettering stickers or what? How do I handle those....
    Thread by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 13, 2025, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ550 Maxim peacock diagram

    Thanks chacal! That explains a lot.I have a slightly different petcock and the rebuild kits seem to be for the style in the pics. I'll have to...
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 7, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ550 Maxim peacock diagram

    Yeah I hated that the pics are gone.
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 7, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ550 Maxim peacock diagram

    See, it doesn't show the back of the petcock with the diaphragm and every thing. Think maybe I put it back together wrong.
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 6, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ550 Maxim peacock diagram

    Fuel not shutting off in the on position> All the diagrams seem to show the front part of it but not the back with the spring and diaphram.
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 6, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Gas cap no key on eBay.

    That would work!!
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 6, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    XJ550 Maxim peacock diagram

    Does anyone have an exploded view of the 550 maxim petcock? I have 2 different manuals and the pic in both is not the same.
    Thread by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 4, 2025, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Gas cap no key on eBay.

    Is it possible to buy a used gas cap with no key on eBay and have a key made for it? I’ve seen several used ones but they never have a key. Really...
    Thread by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 4, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1980 Yamaha xj650 intermittent spark issue

    My XJ550 Maxim had the same problem when I got it 10 plus years ago now. Chased my tail forever until I finally decided it had to be the TCI....
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 3, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starter trouble, xj550 maxim

    Bad battery! Jumped with my car and did great!! Thanks!
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 2, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starter trouble, xj550 maxim

    12.8 volts key off. Key on 11.7. Push the starter button and it drops to 9.7 to 10 volts. Kind of fluctuates. Bad battery?
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 2, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starter trouble, xj550 maxim

    Hadn’t thought to do that! Heading out to do it now
    Post by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 2, 2025 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Starter trouble, xj550 maxim

    So just got my xj550 maxim buttoned back up today. Hasn’t ran in about 3 years but was running when parked. Threw the battery in and it’s like...
    Thread by: Jeremy Trice, Apr 1, 2025, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Can we still order from xj forever?

    Is the xj4ever still up and running? If so how do I order? Maybe I’m slow but I haven’t figured it out. Thanks
    Thread by: Jeremy Trice, Mar 25, 2025, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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