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  1. Captainplanet

    Weird clicking pt.2

    I had a previous had a previous thread started about a weird "clicking". I got my pamco in and it running and it's still there. We've tried cam chai adjustment and made sure by pulling the advance unit it wasn't off but still no idea. It's an 83. No rephrase or Anthony different.
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    Trouble contacting pamco Pete

    I sent in an ignition I believed to be faulty. I did all the recommended tests and had people very knowledgable of xs take a look. I gave pete a heads up and sent it to him with a detailed note. According to tracking it arrived on the 26th and still after multiple attempts to contact I have...
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    Getting a weird knocking...

    Just got the bike to start after 7 months of fiddling... Soon after starting I realized there's a weird knocking. Any ideas what it may be? You can really hear it towards the end of the video. Posted via Mobile
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    Xs650 help needed in Phoenix

    I posted recently about having pamco problems and didn't get too many questions as we're. Before you ask. Yes I've done all the tests and can't figure out what to do :banghead: I'm trying to avoid spending $80 an hour in a shop on what I assume to be a minor probelm. Is there anybody in the...
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    Thinking about switching back to points

    So currently I am finishing up the last bit of my 1983 xs build. I bought a pamco brand new a while back along with all the advance unit and rod. I went to start the bike but no spark. I searched the forums and did the suggested tests to no avail. I also tried three different coils and...
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    Make Offer - Random Parts from an 83 xs

    Parting out some stuff I don't need. The only thing about the Boyer is i'm not sure how to check if it works so I can't confirm its working. Make me an offer just looking for some money to buy new tires.
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    Triple tree holes don't match headlight bracket

    I'm looking to put either a tc bros or monstercraftsman headlight bracket on my 83 xs. I went to look at the triple tree and noticed that the holes don't match up and seems to have the front brake cable anchored on there. Has any found a way around this or know of another similar bracket I could...
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    Locating pin size

    I just bought two locating pins from mikes xs for my advance rod I'm putting in my 83. I may be confused and figured you guys could help out. These pins seem short in the sense that they are suppose to turn the magnet on my pamco. Did I get the wrong size pins or are they just not supposed to be...
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    Does anyone know who's bike this is?

    I'm digging a lot of things about this bike, but can't really find the source of the picture or the builder does anyone have any details?
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    Wanted - Advanced rod system for pamco ignition

    Putting a pamco in and looking for all the necessary parts to put on an 83. The advanced rod, auto advanced part, bushings, locating pins and brass bushings.
  11. Captainplanet

    Trying to get my 83 set up for a HHB PMA hired

    I recently bought an 1983 xs650 that I want to get ready to put a HHB PMA in. I understand my stock tci ignition will not work. I have been looking for a pamco ignition, but get lost on mikes xs looking through all the types trying to figure out what will be compatible with the PMA. Would this...
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    Wanted - PMA system and ignition for an '83

    Just bought an 83 and she is not looking so pretty. First thing after the carb rebuild I want is a PMA and compatible ignition for it.
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