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  1. headhunter1213
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    1981 XJ650 Midnight Maxim Restore - (Picture Heavy)

    Not a problem but the funny thing is I didnt realize this thread had 6 pages and I thought we were just on the first still. (facepalm)
    Post by: headhunter1213, Mar 3, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    1981 XJ650 Midnight Maxim Restore - (Picture Heavy)

    Ill have to check but I have a couple of side covers if I have a right one i could sand it down and you can have it (its red) what all exactly do...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Mar 3, 2012 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Ohio weather

    With all of this weird weather this past february in ohio I figured I would break out the bike from from storage. When I put if up late late fall...
    Thread by: headhunter1213, Mar 2, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Life moves on

    congrats
    Post by: headhunter1213, Mar 1, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Another new guy, with an old bike

    As most everyone else on the forum will say welcome to the boards but first things first replace the front brake lines if not rebuild the whole...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Mar 1, 2012 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Sweet Aussie XJ900

    Dats Purdy!
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jul 20, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Minor Oil Leak

    Ohh major mods will be happening this winter. My head gasket is leaking oil so this winter the machine shop, this site, and either the junkyard...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jul 20, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    poor bike

    accidental post
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jul 20, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Minor Oil Leak

    My 81 is doin the exact same thing. But it leaks enough to show on the fins all arund the motor and its not above where the jugs meets the...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jul 19, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    poor bike

    Id offer him 500 and grab it. granted its prob effed up like crazy but check compression and if its good I would rebuild her. make her live again....
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jul 18, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    2,000 mile rebuilt top end -- using oil???

    Just a shot in the dark but what about back by the u-joint cover thingy that connects to the trans?maybe your having something rub against...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jul 18, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Should rear wheel spin freely?

    Make sure all of your spacers and such are in there correctly. Also check and make sure you didnt install the wheel off center somehow and its...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jul 8, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Are harleys really that slow?

    IMHO I dont feel like spending 20k plus for a stock bike regardless. I wouldnt even do that with a car for the most part. A prime example of...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jul 6, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    1982 XJ 550 Starter solenoid clicking wont start

    Just something easy to do that worked for me was pull the headlight with key off and all, disconnect and reconnect all of the connectors to maybe...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jun 22, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Two up for, ahem, bigger people question.

    Im 250 and the girls on the back range from 105 to 200 or so and I dont have any real problems with my 650 other than I just have to adjust the...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jun 22, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Any unique motorcycle helmets here?

    I dont think the spiderman one is very safe
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jun 13, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    NTSB - Ins. Co.'s Lobbyists Pushing For MANDATORY Helmet Law

    I personally am starting to use more and more gear the more I read. Granted Im currently unemployed but my bike is my only way around town so I...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jun 8, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    Testing TCI and coils

    Well I swapped plug ends with another set I had from the previous owner and It fixed it but to see if it really fixed it well have to wait until...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Jun 8, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Testing TCI and coils

    So the bike will start and drive all the way to redline but it gradually starts cutting out at dropping rpms. Then will only go past 5k if held...
    Thread by: headhunter1213, Jun 8, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Idiot car drivers... Setting bad examples for thier kids

    I second the lack of a mirror
    Post by: headhunter1213, May 31, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    I think my bike is the antichrist

    Well the connector for the rectifier/regulator is good so its probably that relay. Time to do some shopping for a new relay which i will make sure...
    Post by: headhunter1213, May 30, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    I think my bike is the antichrist

    Ok so ive been having issues with the bike bogging/rev limiting at 5k rpm for a while now so I tore into it trying to find the issue.all I could...
    Thread by: headhunter1213, May 30, 2011, 5 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Price of Petrol

    Its $4.07 a gallon here in columbus. ~$4.15 for diesel. It jumped a dollar in a month.I remember last year when I could get gas for $2.84 a...
    Post by: headhunter1213, May 11, 2011 in forum: Hangout Lounge
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    "Man Journey" Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA

    Insanely inspirational but I probably couldn't make it as of now. I hope to ride on the "iron butt" this summer but I will be doing some work to...
    Post by: headhunter1213, May 9, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Want to fine-tune carbs, but not sure if they're ready

    Hey sometimes fiddling can work. My enrichment circuit in my carbs needs some help prob but my bike was stopping at 5k rpm and I pulled the carbs...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 30, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    750 clutch adjustment for dummies?

    The way I did mine was diconnected the cable from the swingarm and pulled it up until it gave me resistance. Extended the cable all the way out...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 26, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Wtf moment of the day (poor running)

    So I got to take it out for about 20 min today and yet again it keeps doing it. After I got back I temped the bikes headers for each cyl and the...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 25, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Wtf moment of the day (poor running)

    yea key off and not running. I think i was just trying help rule out a charging system issue by the bike not being fully charged and running at...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 25, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Changing out handle bars help.

    I attempted straight bars on my 81 maxim 650 made from hardware store 1/8th inch wall tubing and my controls fit but i could see nothing out of my...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 24, 2011 in forum: XJ Modifications
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    Wtf moment of the day (poor running)

    I did check the back brakes when I had the tires replaced. It had an inline filter on it and it was nasty so I replaced it. It has 209xx miles on...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 24, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Wtf moment of the day (poor running)

    Now when to decide to remove the carb boots.Who knows maybe the blessing of the bikes this may will fix it and serve as an X-orcism. Im semi...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 23, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Wtf moment of the day (poor running)

    Its done this even with several different tanks of gas.and even on the same tank of gas it will do this, ride normal, let it sit for a whole day...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 23, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Wtf moment of the day (poor running)

    Well It did it yet again.then it just clears up like nothing was wrong after about 25 min of riding
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 23, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Wtf moment of the day (poor running)

    I had a bubble in the fuel filter but it wouldnt make sense how it reacted for it to be a bubble. Note it ran like always to those rpms and the it...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 10, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Wtf moment of the day (poor running)

    Yea it has a clear inline filter from the PO and its an 82-83 motor and my carb boots are needing replaced. I have some but i just need to install...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 10, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    Wtf moment of the day (poor running)

    Since ive had my bike from day one I have ridden it everyday at least once and had 0 problems. I left it in the garage for one full day and when I...
    Thread by: headhunter1213, Apr 10, 2011, 21 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Mounted saddlebags, adjusted highway pegs and any loose bolts. took some measurments and found out my bars were bent so I decided to make some new...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    What did you do to your Yamaha today?

    Took the bike on its maiden voyage to my girlfriends house and found out real quick where my regular tank ends and my reserve starts.pushing up an...
    Post by: headhunter1213, Mar 31, 2011 in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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    New rider and new bike

    With gas prices going through the roof as they are nowadays ive decided to get a bike and get a license partially for fuel economy. I was looking...
    Thread by: headhunter1213, Mar 27, 2011, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
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