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    Ebay seller - City of Collectibles

    Seat from eBay - manufacturers in Hong Kong The daft thing hasn't attached the image....
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    Ebay seller - City of Collectibles

    Seats!!.. haha. Thought I'd actually said but obviously not. Links and info below... Item no: 331589977904
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    Ebay seller - City of Collectibles

    Seats!!.. haha. Thought I'd actually said but obviously not. Links and info below... Item no: 331589977904 They're a seat manufacturer from Hong Kong and very cheap.
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    Ebay seller - City of Collectibles

    Hi fellas, Has anyone had experience with an eBay seller called City of Collectibles? Mines a 1980 XS650, and the frame is standard with back hoop. Do they fit well? And are there many mods needed for them to bolt on? Any help is greatly appreciated. Ta Will
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    Ignition wiring to new fuse block

    wasn't sure if I'd end up reusing mine at the time of stripping it down and the prospect of shoving all that wire back inside the headlight bowl I couldn't bear to think about. This loom is simple as!
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    Ignition wiring to new fuse block

    Right! The answer was staring me in the face the whole time. Fantastic, thanks for you help mate.
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    Ignition wiring to new fuse block

    So is it like a daisy chain with the short wires?
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    Ignition wiring to new fuse block

    I've finished just about everything else on my rebuild but left the scariest bit to the end like a lot of people - so on with the wiring. Going with a Boyer Bransden, kick only and a decent small battery. I did the boyer and coils fairly easily, got as far as connecting the ignition switch to my...
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    No Tach cable

    Yep must be worth a try, Thanks!
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    No Tach cable

    Thanks XSLeo, just realised on looking at my thread how stupid my question about the oil pump is :wtf: Because my engine is at the garage and i'm cleaning the casings i've not thought, but there i go making excuses for my numbnuts question. On the point about the wire wrapped around the spark...
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    No Tach cable

    I can't find anything on t'interweb regarding deleting the Tach cable and not sure if I'm going down the wrong road with this but... ...I've bought a new digital speedo with RPM and tacho etc, to replace the old setup and have a Universal speedo adapter to convert to digital, but have been...
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    Front brake master cylinder

    Cheers mate! Feeling better about going the YBR route now. Just wondering thought, say if the banjo is bigger on the master cylinder side and i'm still the 10mm banjo size at the caliper end, will i be in trouble then or do i need to change the caliper too? Will.
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    Front brake master cylinder

    Been a while but i'm back with a related issue. The stock systems all seem to have the tilted reservoirs and seeing as i'm going with flat bars, they wont do. So i thought how about something new and modern... What about a YBR 125 replacement?? They go with the 7/8 bar and are suitable for a...
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    Rephase / 750cc big bore & boyer Bransden kit (M Power)

    Just seen your question mate. I'm not going down the rephase route - all too pricey for me. Will.
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    Rephase / 750cc big bore & boyer Bransden kit (M Power)

    Scabber, don't suppose you could drop in the link to that web page could you please? I can't seem to find the page you refer to. Cheers mate!
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    Wanted - XS650 Engine - anyone in the UK... or nearby?!

    I have Peanut. :D: Yeh, at first i thought the site wasn't working, like a secret society webpage or summat! Thanks v much!
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    Rephase / 750cc big bore & boyer Bransden kit (M Power)

    I'm currently considering Rephasing or a 750cc big bore kit on my broke engine. Trouble is i've also purchased a Boyer Bransden M Power kit (before realising there was a piston problem) and wondered whether it's okay to use the BB kit on a Rephased or 750cc big bore engine once i've got the job...
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    Wanted - XS650 Engine - anyone in the UK... or nearby?!

    Current lump is kaput, bought it from DK motorcycles in Stoke on Trent (who told me it runs & starts).. lies basically. The model is a US special SG 1980, but if anyone has a very good, RUNNING engine that they wish to sell, then please PM me! :thumbsup: Cheers Will.
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    Custom Battery box problem

    Great, i've sorted one out for £30. I am happy again now!
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    Custom Battery box problem

    Great cos i've bought one of those Micro Power ones. Really feeling like i have a solution now thanks to your help guys:thumbsup:!
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