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    My XS650 Bobber Build

    Clip-on bars from Parts-N-More.
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    My XS650 Bobber Build

    Its a case tumbler for reloading. The bowl on it wasn't big enough to fit the carbs inside so I attached a mixing bowl to it. I used corn cob media with a little liquid polish added. There are other types of media out there that might work better. The tumblers can also be bought at harbor...
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    Mag wheels and getting to bear metal

    The Kleen Strip Sprayable Stripper is much stronger than the Aircraft Remover. You'll wanna get the one that says "fastest" and "strongest" on the bottle. It's about $25 a gallon at Lowes.
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    My XS650 Bobber Build

    If you thought that was classy, you're gonna love the tail light.
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    My XS650 Bobber Build

    Seat was made at a shop called Rich Phillips Leather. They're only about 20 mins from me so I went there to pick it up. I arrived as they were finishing my seat and snapped a few pics of the process. Check em out at http://bikersaddles.com/ they also list on eBay.
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    My XS650 Bobber Build

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    My XS650 Bobber Build

    Since Elswick's notches on the seatstays didn't line up very well, I decided to cut the tubes off completely and make my own. Ended up dropping the seat an inch or so and moving the bends back to flow better with the lines of the seat.
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    My XS650 Bobber Build

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    My XS650 Bobber Build

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    My XS650 Bobber Build

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    My XS650 Bobber Build

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    For Sale - XS650 Seat 1974 1975-1979

    This is a factory original seat from a 1979 Yamaha XS650. Seat is in decent condition other than a few imperfections. All of the damage is clearly visible in the photos, so please judge for yourself. All of the hinges, bumpers, and bolts appear to be intact as well as the document holder...
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    For Sale - XS650 Special Gas Tank 1978-1983

    This is the factory original tank off of what I believe was a 1980 XS650. I have done a brief search on the internet and it looks like this tank will fit a 78-83 XS650 Special. It is in decent overall condition other than a few imperfections. All damage is clearly visible in the pictures...
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    For Sale - 1980 XS650 St. Louis, MO/Illinois

    Clean 80 XS. No title. You can easily get one from International Title Service for $125. Its legit, I know from experience. Anyhow.. this is a clean bike and its complete. The previous owner did not know what it was worth and started taking electrical parts off of it one at a time to...
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    Collective Harbor Freight Tools Thread: The Good, The Bad

    Yes, the impact drivers are great. They work very well for taking out stripped phillips head screws on float bowls.
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