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  1. oldschoolxs

    mikuni 34mm carb questions

    finally got my PMA and boyer elect. ignition installed on my chop and she pulls hard through gears 1 2 and 3 when I hit 4th she starts to lose her balls and 5th is sputtering bad especially on uphill climbs. I have tried 175 and 180 jets with no change. Elevation here is about 2000ft. I...
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    pulling rotor without rotor puller?

    I am swapping to the hughs PMA kit and I need to pull my rotor. Is there a way to do it without buying and waiting for mikesxs to ship the rotor puller? I dont care if I damage it as I believe it to be the problem;) THANKS! Josh
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    mikesxs (new) stator is shorted or grounded???

    I have not been able to get my 79 xs to charge after the old stator took a shit. I bought a new one from mikes, wired it up and it will still not charge. I went through all of curly's charging system checks. I am finding a very low AC reading on the between the 3 white wires coming from the...
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    79 xs650 "baby come back"

    yes I reference a Hall & Oates song in my title . . . no, I am not gay! Cool story behind my build. I bought the bike in Colorado. It was in a barn for awhile. At the time I was working for a custom bike shop and had built a chopper using all the tools in the shop. My goal on this one was to...
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    wiring mikesxs new stator

    Hi fellas, My name is Josh. I have been into the xs650 scene since 2006 or so. I have built a hardtail chop and also a modified stock swingarm style (bratstyle) 650. The stator went out on my 79xs650. It has a regulator/rectifier combo. I bought the mikesxs new stator and it has a green and a...
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