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I have my heart set on a 1978 but thanks anyway.

I made the mistake of selling my xs650 a few years ago.

This week at Deals Gap in East Tennessee. Bike really handles the curves well.

Do it yourself with rattle cans. Takes courage, lot of sanding, lot of reading. Very rewarding afterwards though.:)

I don't see any problem posting pics of 1978s on this thread. Love mine. Thanks for everyone's nice remarks. I learned from all of you.

Thanks for the welcome. Great place!!

I looked at your pics. You've done some work on your bike.

After the 2 coats of primer, 2 coats of base, and 2 coats of shimmer clearcoat, I let it sit until the next day. Carefully applied the decals and then shot 2 coats of 2K clear coat from a rattle can also. Toughest part was the decal application. Actually the toughest part was just deciding...

Included some pics of paint process that I learned from you guys. All spray cans with Rustoleum except final clearcoats were with 2K.

Here are a couple of pics. It came with the bike so I don't know the brand but it worked fine. Just wanted separate exhausts.

I have to confess that I have used the knowledge from this site since summer of 2013 after purchasing my bike. Added Pamco electronic ignition and advance, repainted the scratched up and rusting tank and sidecovers, added new exhaust and mufflers. Had one just like it when my first son was...