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  1. J

    Timing rod install

    With the left cylinder (shifter side) at tdc on the compression stroke, where is the pin of the timing rod under the points cover situated? 12 or 6 o'clock?
  2. J

    Can you pull the intake valve spring without pulling the engine out?

    My left side has no compression caused by left intake valve seal. (not the umbrella valve seal) Would like to do a quick valve lapping to get it back on the road. If not I'll pull the engine and remove the head.
  3. J

    Was almost done with chop, 1 step forward 3 stapes back.

    Bought my 78 about a year ago ago and chopped it within a month after making sure there were no issues. Set since last winter running great, but needing to be rewired. Finally picked it up a couple of weeks ago from my buddues house with the welder (hour and a half away) with plans to rewire...
  4. J

    Anybody have a wiring diagram for the starter?

    Rewired the 78, all is good using the simple diagram on this site, but starter doesn't work. Need to know which posts and wires are needed for the electric start. Befor I removed the stock semi hacked harness the e starter worked. From the diagram it shows the blue and white wire coming...
  5. J

    About done rewiring my chop, fuse question

    Removed the factory harness, using the simple diagram from this site. Wire that goes from reg/req goes to the battery with an inline fuse. Diagram shows a 20 amp for the main fuse, my keyed ignition switch is rated up to 15 amps. Will a 15 amp main fuse work instead of the 20? This is...
  6. J

    Wanted - Looking 1980+ all in one regulator/rectifier for xs650

    Looking for working reg/rec shipped to zip 23456. Let me know what you have.
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