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  1. jonboy-xsbobber

    Brake light

    My brake light turns on when I hit the brake but doesn't stays it it used to but it doesn't anymore. My charging system isn't charging my batery anymore could this be related? Where should I start any help would be appreciated
  2. jonboy-xsbobber

    Failed Caswell tank sealer?????

    Hi I tryed to coat my new tank with Caswell tank sealer and I must have messed it up and not gotten a full coverage about a week after I reinstalled my tank I looked inside and the gas got in between the sealant and the tank wall. I was just wondering if I can run it like that or if it will...
  3. jonboy-xsbobber

    Please!! help me get my bike running for the build off trip!!!

    Hi I have an 81 stock ignition just changed cam chain guid and tensioner new pistons and rings. After it started up second kick but I was having problems with my left cylinder missing popping and back firing at idle I was going to get my stock carbs rebuilt but went with a set of vm 34 round...
  4. jonboy-xsbobber

    Need help!!! clutch problem????

    I just changed my cam chain and wile I was at It I changed my clutch plates and switched over to a one peice push rod before I tore it down I couldn't find neutral when the engine was running and stoped when I take off it doesn't want to go into second it just goes into neutral if I shift twice...
  5. jonboy-xsbobber

    Help!!! Please

    Putting my engine back together it's an 81 I'm getting ready to put the head back on and bolt it down but I seem to be missing a bolt I don't know how I bagged and labeled everything when I took it apart and it's no where to be found. I also have another 81 that I have apart and bagged and it's...
  6. jonboy-xsbobber

    Need help!!! Cam tensioner arm

    So I got my new cam chain in new jug gasket and new head gasket on with gasket sealer new cam chain guid and tensioner arm and I looked inside and the tensioner arm isn't centered and seemed to be hittin the side of the cam tunnel.... Will this need to be taken down again?
  7. jonboy-xsbobber

    Tires ???

    Has anyone used Shinto 777 white wall tires what does every one think? I need some help I have never bought tires don't know what to get
  8. jonboy-xsbobber

    Need help picking a brat kit

    So I have decided to build my wife a brat bike need some reviews and or opinions on what kit to use between monster craftsman's kit or a visual impact kit? What are your thoughts? And is there other kits I should be looking at?
  9. jonboy-xsbobber

    For Sale - 2 81 xs650s one bobbed and one basket case

    I have one runing ready to go bobber and another frame ready to be chopped with and engine rebuild started and countless extra parts. Local pick up only 3000 takes everything both have clear titles
  10. jonboy-xsbobber

    not wanting to shift into secound???????

    I need some help I found a spring in my sump I looked and posted a thread about it but after looking it over I figured the p.o replaced what ever it was but after running it my bike doesn't want to shift into second unless I pull the shifter twice it also doesn't want to down shift into neutral...
  11. jonboy-xsbobber

    jockey shift?

    how hard would it be to make a foot clutch and a jockey shift with tcbros forward controls and any suggestions???
  12. jonboy-xsbobber

    mystery spring in sump ???

    I found what I think is the clutch return spring in my sump....how much of a pain in the ass is this going to be to fix? I will try to put up pictures
  13. jonboy-xsbobber

    looks like p.o. patch

    It looks like the chain has broken some of the case behind the sprocket where the gasket is and the p.o has put silicone there if that is the case what should I do and there is silicone around the clutch push rod as well. I just pulled the engine today and will know more when I get deeper into...
  14. jonboy-xsbobber

    what are the best carbs???

    first build want to get new carbs for my 81 xs650 what is the best way to go???
  15. jonboy-xsbobber

    i need help oil sight glass

    I need some help I can't figure out how to change the oil sight glass
  16. jonboy-xsbobber

    noob neees help

    I took my engine case cover off and my kickstarter fell out I can't seem to get it back in my kick clip keeps rotating around is that something that's not suposed to move? I'm am at a loss any help would be amazing
  17. jonboy-xsbobber

    where should i start with rebuilding my engine

    Where should I start with an engine rebuild
  18. jonboy-xsbobber

    oil on dipstick but not in window help?

    I'm new to motorcycles and just got my first xs650 There is oil on the dip stick but nothing in the window Even when I tip the bike nothing comes into the window Should I just go with the dipstick?
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