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  1. Norman1950

    For Sale - Craigslist engines... cheap (not mine)

    God I wish I had the extra money to spend on these. But thought I would post them on here. I might be able to help out if need as these are local to me. http://boise.craigslist.org/mpo/4340870611.html 2014-02-20 07_55_42-Yamaha XS 650 motors by OnTheRhodesPhotography, on Flickr
  2. Norman1950

    Wanted - WTB: rear drum brake arm / lever

    Looking for the rear drum brake arm. Just seeing if someone might have an extra one lying around. .. Thanks
  3. Norman1950

    For Sale - xs 360 18" Wire wheels Front/Rear

    I have a set of 18" wire wheels that came off a 1976 xs360. The front has a single disc. The rear is a drum brake and 1.85" width. There is surface rust on the rim and spokes. No major dents. The wheels are at my shop and will get pictures later today. I am asking $150 obo plus shipping...
  4. Norman1950

    1974 TX500 Rear drum hub plate... Interchangeability?

    I was able to get a good wheel for my hardtail project. But the thing is it doesn't come with the rear brake hub plate. Does anyone know of any other drum plates that would work with the tx500? I believe the axle size is 17mm. (I have seen a couple on Ebay, also what is the "cable" coming out...
  5. Norman1950

    For Sale - 18" Invader Front wheel

    Well I am putting this wheel up for sale thinking it won't go with my project. I just keep going back to wanting to make the 23" wheel work. It is in good condition. A few blemishes but overall clean. The worst part are around the welds from the spokes to the outer ring. The tire on there is a...
  6. Norman1950

    Help ID-ing fuel tank(s).... fiberglass

    I picked both of these gas tanks up on my local craigslist last night. One is a Wassel "style" that hasn't seen any gas in it, or cleaned out nicely. Don't believe this is a real Wassel, as I can't find a "Made in England" stamp on the tunnel. But this other tank not quite sure. It is a...
  7. Norman1950

    For Sale - 2 "Vintage Yamaha Chrome" Gas Tanks

    I decided to not use these gas tanks. They are in decent shape. Both have rust on the inside and some on the outside. Inside will need to be cleaned and possibly sealed. One comes with the "Yamaha" gas cap. Looking for $35 obo a piece plus shipping. Tank #1 (Showing dent on the...
  8. Norman1950

    For Sale - 21" front Wheel

    Looking to sale my front 21" front 36 spoke wire wheel. On the rim edge it has Takasago 160Ax21. It is a "vintage" rim with hub only. No spot to put brakes on it. The bearing are also removed. Could use a good cleaning, but no "major" bad spots or no bends. It has and Avon Speedmaster tire on it...
  9. Norman1950

    ANOTHER question on VM34, help Id-ing a part

    Long story short, had a pair of VM34s and trying as delicately as possible to get the float pin out, I ended up snapping a post off. I picked up some carbs from a guy and noticed that there is this extra brass fitting (circled in red). Is this just a vent tube? And can I bock it off? (Yes I...
  10. Norman1950

    Are vm28s too small for xs650?

    Newbie question... Got 2 carbs the other day and as a fool I didn't double check all the specs of the carbs. I think they are vm28s. Anyway to run these or should I track down some vm34 carbs? Thank you for the help. (Also did a full search on here and couldn't find any info on these and read...
  11. Norman1950

    My Santee XS650 Build, very slow build

    Short story... I bought the Santee frame from a kid that didn't know what he had, and the weld on little pieces are quite scary! I am no welder, but looks like he closed his eyes on some of the welds. So going to strip off all the "new" add on to the frame and make my own motor mounts. I picked...
  12. Norman1950

    New xs650 engine owner in Idaho

    Just purchased my first xs650 engine from a local craigslist ad. I like to work on projects and do a lot of my own work. Right now my everyday driver bike is a 2007 Midnight Warrior with a "few" mods. I am currently working on a 1980 GS1000 Cafe racer style. Again purchased off local...
  13. Norman1950

    New xs650 engine owner in Idaho

    Just purchased my first xs650 engine from a local craigslist ad. I like to work on projects and do a lot of my own work. Right now my everyday driver bike is a 2007 Midnight Warrior with a "few" mods. I am currently working on a 1980 GS1000 Cafe racer style. Again purchased off local...
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