Recent content by bonesaw

Alright, new seal in with hondabond. Longer push rod installed. Everything is fine proving my theory of the seal and bushing being extremely worn and just finally gave out. I followed the forum here,softened the edges around where the seal goes,I was just about able to push bushing in,light...

Trying to show the play in bushing around rod Worn seal Leak down test okay,no oil on plugs. Breather hose replaced (stole it off the wife’s 75 ) Inspected seal further to find a wear through on one side,also the bushing and the rod had a trumendous amount of play from side to side. Softened...

It was when I parked it l for the season,maybe something made a home in it.im gonna double check it when I get home from work,thank you.

I’ll do a compression test tonight. Thankyou

Yeah I never did that when I built the motor.ive read the threads on the process,haven’t ran into an issue until now lol. Thanks pal

I found some dates threads on here but I haven’t specifically come across what happened to me. I kicked the bike after it had set a while and to my surprise a giant puddle of oil and a trail down the road until I noticed. Pulled charging side cover and the seal around the push rod fell...

Thanks fellas!

have pamco high out our system on my chopper and told the ol lady to buy the system for her stock 1975.. Hitting a wall with the turn signal relay being in the way of where I want to put the new coil,( how pamco says to install with two ground clamps) Can I bypass this big bulky trash can? Or...

I do not have any pictures handy,I'm currently at work. My Instagram is @Huney__Bear (justin owens) you might be able to get an idea there of the look with the bigger fins and exhaust. The exhaust did fit for me,if I remember right it was approximately 1/16 between right side pipe and the fins...

thanks Joel

Thanks bud!

Thinking of making a 1-2 intake manifold for my xs. Anybody have any pros/cons about this? I'm curious if anyone's done it with a similar setup to my bike and how it ran/worked out. Spec: 80 xs650 750 bore Performance cam Pamco Hall effect HHB Pma

Switched plug wires and a different time I switched carb bodies.still sneezed/coughed on the same side. Thinking partially clogged petcocks (gravity fed) Also re checking my valves,for the 45th time.

Just noticed my petcocks are both leaking while shut off. Could this be an issue?

What is your opinion on the mikunis? That and possibly a new ignition/coil are on my next list