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  1. XSJoel

    Wanted - Front Brake Caliper in Good Condition for 1981 XS650

    Title says it all guys. Actually had one but sold it not thinking I may need it in the future. Thanks.
  2. XSJoel

    For Sale - 34MM Forks and Triple Trees

    I have a 34MM front end off a 1975 XS650. The fork tubes have pitting on them but work as they should. The legs were painted black when I got them and I started stripping them but never finished since I decided to part the bike out. Triple trees included with everything seen in the pictures. $80...
  3. XSJoel

    For Sale - 1983 Heritage Special Barn Find $900 Long Beach, MS

    Clean clear title in my name. Been sitting since 1997. Low compression on right side. Includes keys. Rust in the tank and lots of other places. Side covers included but not pictured and are actually in decent shape. $900.
  4. XSJoel

    Opinion on 1983 Heritage Special

    Hey guys, I got a barn fresh Heritage Special the other day. It was in my neighbor's detached garage. The owner bought it new in 1984, rode it until 1997 when he started experiencing carb trouble so he parked it. He died a year later. The bike is original and complete minus the key. It had rust...
  5. XSJoel

    My barn find

    So I mentioned it before somewhere on here a few months ago and have been waiting. It is a 1983 XS650SK with original title. Been sitting since 1998 when the owner parked it due to carb trouble. Heavy layer of rust, some parts are better than others. Haven't had time to really look it over with...
  6. XSJoel

    Funny Story

    So I have a house across the street where an elderly woman lived, but she recently moved. My mother goes to a fitness center with other elderly women and one mentioned to my mother that the woman's husband had an old motorcycle, so my mother suggested that I ask her son when I saw him over...
  7. XSJoel

    Feedback for New_Movement_MD

    I received prompt payment, great online and telephone communication, one of the most pleasant people I have ever dealt with. Highly recommended.
  8. XSJoel

    For Sale - Sportster Deep Tunnel with Cap and Petcock $100+shipping

    I am selling a nice Sportster tank. I consider it a mid tunnel, but as far as stock Sportster tanks go, I think it's called a deep tunnel. Clean inside, no dents or dings, rattle can paint job, you will want to repaint it. IMG_0753 by goldengram_1999, on Flickr IMG_0754 by goldengram_1999...
  9. XSJoel

    For Sale - West Eagle Solo Seat, Biltwell Hinge, 3" Barrel Springs and Weld-on Bungs $140+S/H

    I am selling a West Eagle solo seat with Biltwell hinge, 3" springs and the weld on bungs for $140 plus shipping. Doesn't appear that I will be using it anytime soon. Located in Long Beach, MS and local pickup is welcome.
  10. XSJoel

    For Sale - Mikes zinc plated Spoke Set 18" Rear 36 spoke

    Sold to db1337
  11. XSJoel

    Feedback for Fancyketchup

    Did a trade with Fancypants and got great communication, fast shipping and wheel was just as it was described.
  12. XSJoel

    Help Me Evaluate This XS

    So I am looking at buying an XS project. The guy who has it now actually beat me to it when it was for sale before. He wants to sell everything for $475. Here are the pictures of what is included. What do yall think it's worth? Bike has no title, guy says I can get a bonded title. I am...
  13. XSJoel

    Question about Headlight Wiring after Pamco and PMA

    Hey guys, I did the Pamco and PMA and had to rewire the headlight of course. I spliced into the red/yellow wire coming off the plug right after the Safety Relay. Any issues with this? I ran it by my old man who is a factory trained Harley mechanic, but he worked on bikes in the 80's, so it's...
  14. XSJoel

    Advance Availability

    I was in the market for a Pamco+Advance for my '81 a while back but Mikes was sold out. I started nosing around and found that they had one of the ultimate systems with advance for sale, so I decided on a whim to spring for the more expensive setup. That was about 4 months ago, I went back today...
  15. XSJoel

    For Sale - Glass Top Gas Cap

    I bought this item on another forum that was doing a charity auction. I will honestly never use it. It is steel with the glass top. $70 shipped.
  16. XSJoel

    PMA and Pamco Installed

    I got my Pamco installed and running a while back, the majority of the PMA swap in and was waiting to do the wiring and pull the rear wheel to put the regulator/rectifier from the kit where the stock one was. Ran into an issue with the bolt length, so ran and got new ones that were shorter...
  17. XSJoel

    PMA Wiring Question

    Ok guys, I am finally getting my XS650 running like it should after a year now and I need some help. I got the PMA kit on there and am not the hippest with wiring and was hoping that yall could help. My bike is a 1981 Special II with a Pamco and has all the stock wiring and components in place...
  18. XSJoel

    Just ordered some parts!

    So I bought my bike about a year ago: 1981 Yamaha XS650 Special by goldengram_1999, on Flickr from the original owner who bought it in 1981. It needed the carbs cleaned, and once we got that done I realized that it wasn't charging right thanks to Curly's troubleshooting guide. I didn't...
  19. XSJoel

    Wanted - 1980-1984 Pamco

    I am looking for the Pamco setup for my bike. It seems Mikes is out of stock, looking for Part #14-0902. If you have one or can point me in the right direction, much thanks.
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