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    Rewiring... xs400j

    okay so im working on the bike as of right now. I wanted to hide all the wiring and components. I figured I should first redo the wiring. Is that any bare minimal wiring diagrams for the maxim. I want to keep the key ignition, headlight, brake light, rear turn signals, license plate light and...
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    split tank

    has anyone tried doing a split tank on your bobber.. been searching and haven't seen a bikes with them... surprised I haven't see a maxim wit it. If anyone has used split tanks I would love to see pics. Thanks
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    Grips

    thank you
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    Grips

    what size grips fit a 400 maxim? any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
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    Chicago?

    on a off topic.. anyone know of any flea markets around the Chicago land area that usually have bike parts...
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    Homin's intro and my xs400!

    welcome.. glad to have more people from the chi
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    PARTS

    shit go get some stuff then sell it here...
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    PARTS

    I found this ad on craigslist list.. figured I might as well post it. Seems like the guys has a lot of parts and u guys might find something you need.. I might go and take a look at those tanks... http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwi/mcy/4420914901.html
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    Chicago?

    any shops in the Chicago land area that does work on xs400 and doesn't rape you on prices?.. I don't even mind if its someone who works out of their garage...
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    xs400j

    I was wondering what pod filter and exhaust do u guys recommend for the maxims. I heard the K&N filters weren't the best and they cause some vacuum issues with the carb... is that true? any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    1982 XS400R Build

    what year is that tank from?
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    Gas Tank?

    well im trying to get my bike up and running. Its a maxim that was already chopped. I really don't like the gas tank that the maxims have. I know its a pain in the A** to swap things with... does the maxim have and xj tanks that would fit it? and has anyone tried doing like a "hidden" gas tank
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    Love this bike.. Inspiration.

    after stalking the forums for soo long, I finally made my mind and want to make my bike look like this. I love the look of this bike. Now one thing I should say is that I am an noobie when it comes to fab work. BUT I do know people that can make things happen. My question is realistically how...
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    Not new to the forums

    whats going on you guys? I been stalking the forums for a couple of years now. I remember seeing someone post a pic of my bike that they found on craigslist. Figured i might as well introduce myself. my names Ron. I got a 82 maxim that was already chopped. It ran pretty good, just small issues...
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    Xs400j....

    quick question anyone know of any aftermarket gas tanks that would fit with the backbone of this bike... i hate the look of the original one i have. The PO painted it and looks like crap.
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    POWER!!... nothing

    drewpy what would be the best way to check if it is the ignition itself? and is there away i can just bypass the key ignition
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    POWER!!... nothing

    82 maxim... sorry
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    POWER!!... nothing

    so maybe some of you guys can help, couple of months ago i started my bike. Took it around the block a couple of times.. no problem. So a couple of weeks ago i go to start the bike again and realize i lost my keys. :banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::doh: so i take the ignition and go to...
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    21 inch

    ive been searching the forums alot and only find info on people putting 21 inch wheels on the front... has anyone sucessfully put 21 inch rims on the rears? ive searched for days and only find the garage co xs650 that has it...
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