The site is back up! The xs Bible of knowledge is accessible again! lol Just to keep y'all up to date, I cleaned my carbs really well. I...
Really? Ok. That's actually a bit of good news I suppose. Yeah it runs, I've been riding it around a little bit just messing with the carbs and...
Ok I'll do that next. Thanks for that. Obviously I'm new to this. That looks like a lot of carbon build up. Given the metal shavings in my oil I...
Ok. It may be hard to see in the pictures but there is a sort of lip (which is probably part A) that the left intake valve tests on (looks like...
Thanks for everyone's reply. I wasn't able to get the correct socket for the sump plate plug so I haven't yet examined the sump filter, however,...
Yeah so the metal shavings are not magnetic so they must be aluminum. Jim's "old man memory" is still sharp. The oil plug is indeed magnetic. I'm...
No I didn't see any metal, although it was covered in sludge.
Ok yeah sorry for that. I put it in my signature. 1982 xs650. Pod Filters. Mikini VM34 carbs. Straight pipes. No vacuum on the petcock. Thanks for...
Alright guys, I hate to start a new thread asking for help so soon but hher I am. So it looks like I get the opportunity to know my bike a lot...
Yeah I think I will. So far any work I've done I haven't filmed so tomorrow when I get to the garage, it will be my first video. Nothing exciting....
Hey guys, just wanted to introduce myself. I've been lurking in the shadows for months and I just wanted to say thank you so much to all you guys...
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