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    Idles fine, but pops back above that

    I finished the wiring on my project, gassed it up and it fired right up but it won't run higher than an idle. It's a 1980 XS650 w/ BS34's, just gone through. I put one size higher pilots and mains, 25 and 135 respectively. I have Uni foam filters, lightly oiled and a MAC 2-into-1. Any body got...
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    Ignition pickup: What color wires?

    Hi guys, all the wiring diagrams I can find show the XS650G (1980) pickup leads to be black/white, red/white and green/white. I have three late model alternators on my shelf and they all have black, orange and grey leads. WTH? I'm trying to use the "Simplified 1980 Wiring Diagram" and its...
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    I'm a proud papa

    Here's a pic of my almost finished project. Just gotta complete the wiring, get an emissions test and register it.
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    tiny parts for BS34's?

    Hi guys, I read the excellent carb guide while I was taking my carbs apart, and I found that I am missing the small washer and o-ring for the idle mixture screws. Does anyone have a source for these?
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    Laced a 21" rim to disc brake hub today

    I wanted to run a 21" rim on my otherwise stock '81 XS front end. I printed out the Fong Bros article and studied on it awhile. I cheated a little cuz I labeled each spoke hole, numbering the inside spokes 1-18 and the outside spokes 19-36. The 6:30-6:28 drill threw me but I checked it and...
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