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Alrighr guys Another tech question from the newbie to engine work. Everyone chime in. I’m getting ready to do rings and I’d love to hear any tips and tricks you guys have for doing a flawless ring install. Even a walrus loves a good seal. Help a brutha out

I'm doing a top end on my 79 and a bunch of other upgrades. Since I built it about 4 years ago its had its highs and lows. Time to show this old girl some love. Full top end including rings and timing chain and guide, bunch of dress up stuff, new tank and powdercoating My question is I have a...

Being in Ontario and having XS650 direct (mikes XS) in a neighbouring town i was going through their site looking to get the proper things for my top end rebuild. That being said it seems that they only offer the Athena brand of gasket set. After reading several threads on going through the top...

Hey guys. I have a 79 hat needs new carb holders. I've been to a crapload of sites looking for them to no avail. It seems to go to 77 skip 78-79 and go straight to 80 forward. Is there something very different about these two years? Am I missing something. Any help would be appreciated gents...

Hey guys. I don't have much hair left to pull out. Looked all over this site to try to find a similar problem to no avail. I'll try to be as descriptive as possible. 1979 xs 650 bobber: stock eng with points, pod filters, open headers, green monster coils. Deleted turn signals, and simplified...

Hey guys. Just looking for local support to call on. I'm building a drop backbone hard tail and may have a question or two so chime in and let me know who's local. Thanks in advance