Recent content by feileod

Looks like a great product for a cramped workshop. Sign me up!

Thank you very much for the nomination and I gratefully accept!

Yeah serious PITA. I ended up using on of the shipping caps off a new tach drive cable and adapting it to my vacuum bleeder. It wasn't any less messy but, it was much more productive at getting the job done.

More pics added. What you see is what you get. I cant find the forward seat pin but, the rear pin and keeper is in place. The rust spots are surface only, not penetrating. FYI I also still have the tank, side covers, and battery box for this bike. All this tins are black and have all...

I still have the seat from my 79 special project collecting dust in the garage.

Our first build. My wife and I started with a stock 79 Special ten months ago. We did everything ourselves except the frame powder coating. Pretty pleased with the end result.

A few months ago my wife and I bought a 79 Special. One the first things we both noticed was how much effort the clutch lever required. During some research she discovered the Pit bike hydraulic clutch conversion. After searching EBay, I found two different lengths were available. The longest...

SOLD>>>>My wonderful wife got me a Bilt Cafe Jacket and it just isn't my style. Worn once, $75.00 plus shipping 42R, removable liner, removable elbow and back pads http://www.cyclegear.com/eng/product/cafe_racer_leather_motorcycle_jacket/web1009873

Really? You're concerned I might be mis-representing a 32 year old gas tank and the attached petcocks? Thanks for looking.

Yes I have the key.

Still got them, Paypal prefered, got your PM, I will get back to you shortly.

I am work so I will double check when I get home, but not rust...didn't seem to leak when I was test riding. I am sure it is some form of fuel seepage though.

I have a collection of parts piling up from a XS bobber built. The bike was a bone stock 1979 XS650 SF Special. All prices are negotiable and exclude shipping-I will work with you to find the cheapest method Tank - $140 - Black with Yamaha badges, light dent, both petcocks in good working...