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    Caliper Spacer

    1977 XS650, I have had to fit 1mm thick washers between the left calliper & the fork leg to centre the calliper on the rotor, anyone else experienced this anomaly ?
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    1977 xs 650

    Just finished this frame off rebuild, I have tried for a slightly Brit feel.http://s658.photobucket.com/albums/uu307/royluck/XS%20PICS/1977%20XS%20650%20FINISHED/
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    Charging test

    What is the best place to place the meter probes to test the output of the generator ?
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    77 XS650 Tank

    Just finished painting the tank.
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    Generator brushes

    Hi, has anyone got a good diagram / picture of how the gererator brushes are fitted, I seem to shorting somehow. Thanks, Roy.
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    Wiring help

    Hi 1977 XS650 D. I don't know if this bike has been retro-fitted with later / different controls, the L/H control has the 'Pass' button, Red/Yellow & Yellow, this is not shown on my diagram, any help sa to how these wires integrate into the loom. Also the main switch has 2 browns & 2 blues, is...
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    Rear brake stay

    There are 3 'cable clips' welded on the rear brake stay, are these for anything, or can I buzz them off ?
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    Carb manifolds

    I put the thin side of the manifolds upwards thinking that the carbs should tilt up, but the air boxes don't line up, so I guess I got that 180 deg wrong, yes? Roy.....
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    Fork oil

    1977 XS650 D. What is the correct volume of fork oil in ml ? my book gives 2 completely dfferent amounts. Thanks Roy...........
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    Oil pump gear

    Am I right in thinking that if the oil pump gear is not engaged properly, the crankcase cover won't fit on?
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    Kick start

    When re-fitting the kickstart shaft does the spring get a turn of tension?
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    Right crankcase cover

    On the parts list there are 4 'gaskets' copper washers, the diagram only shows the location of 2, what 4 bolts have these? Thanks.
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    77 XS650 resto

    Here's a link to my project, link to some pics on page 6. Roy.
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    Rocker cover

    El thicko, here, why is the left front rocker cover square & larger than the other 3?
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    Gen rotor

    Hi guys, XS650 D, is the gen' rotor solid copper? this one is grooved about a mm deep & how long are the brushes when new? Thanks, Roy.
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    Cam chain adjustment

    Hi guys, I took off the acorn nut & the centre pin was flush with the 10mm nut, you could turn the nut in & the pin would stay flush, turn the nut out & the pin would recede, can I take it that you just turn the nut in until it is flush, then stop? The book doesn't say move the chain to the...
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    Air box

    Hi, XS650D, the parts list shows silencers in the air boxes, mine are empty, should there be something in there? Roy.
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    Fuse

    Hi, what is the correct amp fuse for the '77 XS650. Clymer says check the fuse, not what it should be.:confused: Thanks, Roy.
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    Elec components

    Can you tell me the function of the: Reserve Lighting Device & the Light Checker. Thanks, Roy.
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    testing values

    Hi guys, '77 XS650, can someone post testing values for the electrical components, my Clymer book has got nothing. Cheers, Roy.
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