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    For Sale - XS Performance Keihin Carb Kit

    sold super super SUPER fast.... sorry everyone
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    For Sale - XS Performance Keihin Carb Kit

    I just purchased this from mikesXS for $299.00 + shipping but decided to stick to my Mikuni's. They have been set up and installed but not re-jetted or anything. You may need to purchase more fuel line. ($1.00 on mikesXS) The bad: - I am keeping the pod air filters so they are NOT included...
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    Clutch won't engage 1980

    The hole on the hub is lined up right clutch is adjusted right, at the worm gear and lever. I used SAE 30 oil.... does that matter?
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    Clutch won't engage 1980

    The facts for my 1980 xs650: -Have 6 friction plates and 5 clutch plates. -Put oil in and kick started fine -Pulled clutch in with lever, put in first gear and released the clutch all the way slowly and all it did was slightly jolt forward. I could feel the bike wanting to move forward. It...
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    Mikes keihin carb kit

    I have read through this section multiple times. My cables are all set and good. Should i connect my vacuum barbs with a single hose?
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    TC Bros simplified wiring harness.... HELP!!!

    figured it out.... smallest short up by the coils... thanks
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    TC Bros wiring kit

    I figured it out.... had the smallest short up by the ignition cable..... thanks for all your help
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    Mikes keihin carb kit

    I bought these carbs, put them on my bike with straight exhaust, start it up and the thing revs so high and does not stop till i turn the keys off. Thought the engine was going to EXPLODE!!! any ideas? anyone have a diagram? thanks
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    TC Bros wiring kit

    thanks you both.... i will try this this weekend
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    TC Bros simplified wiring harness.... HELP!!!

    there are no other shorts and the rectifier was completely isolated....
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    TC Bros wiring kit

    I purchased a 6pin CDI wiring harness from TC Bros for my 1980 xs650. I followed the instructions perfectly but it keeps shorting out when i turn the keys. I have narrowed it down to the red and brown wires from the kit that are supposed to connect to the ignition switch from the...
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    tc bros wiring kit

    I purchased a 6pin CDI wiring harness from TC Bros for my 1980 xs650. I followed the instructions perfectly but it keeps shorting out when i turn the keys. I have narrowed it down to the red and brown wires from the kit that are supposed to connect to the ignition switch from the...
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    TC Bros simplified wiring harness.... HELP!!!

    I purchased a 6pin CDI wiring harness from TC Bros for my 1980 xs650. I followed the instructions perfectly but it keeps shorting out when i turn the keys. I have narrowed it down to the red and brown wires from the kit that are supposed to connect to the ignition switch from the...
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    Some simple noob questions.....

    i'll try to get some pics up soon. Thanks for your help.
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    Some simple noob questions.....

    the clutch is assembled. How am i missing a ball bearing? did it fall in the engine?
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    Some simple noob questions.....

    I have a 1980 xs650 and i pulled the engine to replace some seals and clutch springs. Q: 1. Should the clutch basket be tightened down all the way? or is there a specific tension? 2. I pulled the starter motor (because it was shot) and wanna run just kick start. When i go to kick...
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    XS650 Electric Start System

    So I looked at the push rod and it's about a 1/4" in from where it should be settled in the clutch adjuster. The ball bearing in the clutch adjuster is there. I'm positive the clutch was not engaged when I attempted to kick start it. I have the carbs off but it should still crank and suck in...
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    XS650 Electric Start System

    I have a 1980 XS 650. I removed the Electric starter motor and sealed the hole. I now try to kick start it but it just moves the front sprocket and clutch. Does it need the Electric starter motor installed in order for it to be kick started?
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