Recent content by Getmitchorditryn

Any one have one for sale, new or used?

This thread hurts my brain

Thanks, wow that looks fun to mess with... Is that only used for the battery ignition?

Thanks! I'll read into the filters. I can get up to 93 octane where I'm at. I'm assuming that would do the trick? I'm not familiar with the points ignition so that will be a learning curve. I was considering just going kick start only to be honest.

Thanks az! When I bought it, it began leaking from the top end and down just the left side. I figured I would just change all the gaskets out; because as you mentioned 40 years... Those bars will be the first thing to go after the engine is running properly. I already broke my wrist once...

Hey all, I've been riding sport bikes and Harleys for 12 years but j ust bought my first xs650 (1979). 10,000 original miles, 1 owner. It leaks some oil on the engine gasket seals so that will be my first repair. Just looking for some advice on what else to look into to start. I've already read...