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  1. weissmikael
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    Desperate for help

    OK well, Ill have to build up the courage and find the time to properly sync and do the clunk test. Last question before I take the plunge,...
    Post by: weissmikael, May 13, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. weissmikael
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    Desperate for help

    Ok well, clunk test and syncing it is then, Dont have much of a choice left. for the syncing, can I do it as described on this forum?...
    Post by: weissmikael, May 12, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. weissmikael
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    Desperate for help

    and forgot to say I tried messing around with the idle mixture screw. It idles fine a around 1050 like its supposed to. It can go up but wont go...
    Post by: weissmikael, May 12, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. weissmikael
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    Desperate for help

    ok so I checked the spark plugs (didnt take pics, i was with a car mechanic who checked them out) and they were all running good on the rich side....
    Post by: weissmikael, May 12, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  5. weissmikael
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    Desperate for help

    ok ok Thank you! Ill test it all out tomorrow and say what happens. ill check the spark plugs and take pics and do the clunk test. Ill try to even...
    Post by: weissmikael, May 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  6. weissmikael
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    Desperate for help

    ok well Im lacking the tools to currently take off the spark plugs. Tomorrow evening Ill have all my tools so I can perform everything. But I was...
    Post by: weissmikael, May 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. weissmikael
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    Desperate for help

    Well I wasnt literaly spraying WD-40 everywhere. But I mean I was trying to find a vacuum leak with it. Apparently it works.. but yeah.. I doubted...
    Post by: weissmikael, May 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. weissmikael
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    Desperate for help

    MiCarl, even if it does burn better when hot, why would it stop high idle at a stop just by giving a quick jerk to the throttle? :S Would that...
    Post by: weissmikael, May 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. weissmikael
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    Desperate for help

    man, I was really hoping not having to take apart the carbs! well, guess I dont have a choice then. Itll be my first time.. Anyone have any...
    Post by: weissmikael, May 11, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. weissmikael
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    Desperate for help

    Hi people. I have a yamaha XJ650 1983. Rus great. But after thorougly warmed up and opening the throttle a bit the RPMs hang at around 3k. A quick...
    Thread by: weissmikael, May 11, 2009, 22 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  11. weissmikael
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    Strange Idle problem

    OK well I just lubed the throttle shaft real good and it works fine now! Thanks for your help people :D
    Post by: weissmikael, May 1, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. weissmikael
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    Strange Idle problem

    Alright, its dark out right now so I cant do much, but tomorrow Ill go and loosen the throttle cable and check again for a throttle shaft bind....
    Post by: weissmikael, Apr 28, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  13. weissmikael
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    Strange Idle problem

    I don't need to rev it up much, doesnt go higher than 5.5k rpm for sure. Just has to be jerked real fast and let go as fast and it does the...
    Post by: weissmikael, Apr 28, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. weissmikael
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    Strange Idle problem

    Just to say those arent my carbs lithdoc haha those are another user's carbs. Well, I checked everything and everything is fine. I just remembered...
    Post by: weissmikael, Apr 28, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. weissmikael
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    Strange Idle problem

    ok so im going to do all those things and report back to say if anything worked except for the clunk test. This may sound silly but I cant find it...
    Post by: weissmikael, Apr 28, 2009 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. weissmikael
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    Strange Idle problem

    Hey everybody! Glad to be now a member of these forums! I am now a proud owner of a XJ 650 1983. Great bike. Now, on to this mysterious...
    Thread by: weissmikael, Apr 28, 2009, 18 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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