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  1. jbunke
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    For Sale 1982 1100 Maxim Needs TLC

    Looks nice Ron. I wish I had room to store it. Otherwise I might interested if I can work that out. Might give you a call later today. I may...
    Post by: jbunke, Mar 1, 2009 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
  2. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    Put the carbs back on and fired it up. Still nothing on cylinder number 1. And now cylinder number 4 stopped firing. Swapped plug 1 with 2...
    Post by: jbunke, Feb 16, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    Your gauges really worked well. I was able to get it synced with the yics tool in place. I need to find those restrictor valves that you have....
    Post by: jbunke, Feb 15, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    Got it back together again and after warming up the carbs with a hair drier, got it started. Trying to do the sync now. Either I'm not very good...
    Post by: jbunke, Feb 14, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    Thanks, Nope, It's not the cable, it's the throttle shaft that opens and closes the butterflies that's stiff. I got the carbs off now and just...
    Post by: jbunke, Feb 10, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    The first time I tried starting it I could not get it to catch and wore the battery down. I pm'd Ron and he told me to get the get the battery...
    Post by: jbunke, Feb 10, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. jbunke
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    Putting carbs ON the bike

    This really worked well for me. It took two people to get the clamps set up but once set up they went in really easy.
    Post by: jbunke, Feb 10, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    I took the carbs back off the bike and PM'ed Ron to ask for help. He said sure come on over and we'll check em out. Thanks so much Ron for...
    Post by: jbunke, Feb 8, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    Everything is back on the bike now. Hooked up my home made temp. gas tank, turned it over and ZING!!!! right up to 6K and stayed there. I did...
    Post by: jbunke, Feb 7, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. jbunke
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    What did your Yamaha do to you today?

    I put in the valve shim that I bought from Chacal. I had one that just barley on the tight side. It was the #1 intake valve at .10mm. I took...
    Post by: jbunke, Feb 6, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. jbunke
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    XJ650RJ (Seca) Valve CLearances.......

    Thanks Chacal - Got my parts order. Everything in great shape. The valve shim tool worked great. I'm sending you an order for the shim I need,...
    Post by: jbunke, Jan 31, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. jbunke
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    XJ650RJ (Seca) Valve CLearances.......

    Glad I saw your post. I have the same manual as you. I have my valve cover off now and checked the clearances. When I looked at my Haynes...
    Post by: jbunke, Jan 29, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    Got the top half all apart and cleaned now. Saw some problems on two of the diaphragms. They were not seated in the channel all the way around....
    Post by: jbunke, Jan 19, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    Ok- now that Christmas is over I'm back to this project. I've got the carbs off and apart on my workbench. Floats, needle vale assembly are...
    Post by: jbunke, Jan 19, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    Thanks for the tip chillywillie. I will try that. I have no idea where the pickup coil is but I have a manual so I will be checking it out.
    Post by: jbunke, Oct 29, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    Thanks Ron. You are correct. I know he soaked them because he told me he did. He also told me he replaced some miscellaneous seals and...
    Post by: jbunke, Oct 26, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    Thanks Bill - I was anticipating that I would need to pull the carbs. I'm wishing now I had found this site before taking it to this guy. Now...
    Post by: jbunke, Oct 25, 2008 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  18. jbunke
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    Fast Idle and Cylinders 2 and 3 not firing

    I've read a lot of posts before asking for help. History: I have a 82 XJ650 Maxim with 18,000 miles. I just bought it this year. I'm new to...
    Thread by: jbunke, Oct 24, 2008, 30 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  19. jbunke
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    For Sale XJ PARTS FOR SALE---FOR ALL MAXIM, SECA, AND TURBO MODELS

    Len I just got the YICS tool last night, I'm anxious to try it out. Thanks for the great service and communication.
    Post by: jbunke, Oct 10, 2008 in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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