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    Changing tank to single petcock

    Hey I'm looking to change my tank to a single petcock, just wondering if there is a preferred side or if I will need an after market petcock or can I just use one of the existing? Also wondering what is the best wat to plug the hole on the remaining side of the tank? Weld a plate or jb weld...
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    Just looking for some insight on drop and stretch ratio

    Hey I have recently (tentatively) decided to hard tail my 77 xs650 I'm going for a vintage flat tracker look so no big drops or stretch just wondering if anyone has some photos or ideas to share. All will be appreciated Thanks
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    Fitting muffler to headers

    Thanks leo
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    Fitting muffler to headers

    Ya I hear that thanks, I was just wondering if there was a way to fit these smaller mufflers on to the header. I really like them and got them cheap was hopIng try could work
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    Fitting muffler to headers

    Thanks Leo mine is a 77 and I got the original mufflers off already. There seems to be some play between the inner and outer. I wasn't sure about mounting over the outer pipe because it looks like the exhaust could back flow that way between the inner and outer pipe
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    Fitting muffler to headers

    Cool any idea where I should look for an adapter?
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    Fitting muffler to headers

    Hey I recently got some nice stubbies from A swap meet, problem is the taper at the end of my header is a bit to thick even with the shim removed. Also if I mount the muffler over the outer pipe in worried about exhaust leak from the holes that are in the outer pipe. Anyone dealt with this? Any...
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    Comment by 'Jtjanes' in media 'Test run'

    Noticed that u removed your passenger pegs, where did u mount the rear brake light switch and recoil spring? Or do u not have a brake light switch on there
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    Comment by 'Jtjanes' in media 'xs650'

    Where did u get the rear fender?
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    Hairline crack in right side crankcase

    Thanks Leo
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    Hairline crack in right side crankcase

    Ya I hear that, I'm on the hunt for some new covers I guess.
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    Hairline crack in right side crankcase

    not sure if that worked, you can see photos in album the crack is right in line with the tach gear
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    Hairline crack in right side crankcase

    thanks i also posted in an album i made
  14. crack in case cover

    crack in case cover

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