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  1. Ronnie_D

    Question about timing advance?

    Hello all: I have finished restoring my 77 650. I am so thrilled to be riding it now! I am tuning the ignition system and when I have the timing light on the marks and I am checking the timing advance, the timing advance goes way past the advance timing mark. Is this normal? Cheers, Ronnie.
  2. Ronnie_D

    Starter bendix engages and then disengages ?

    Hello guys, I am restoring a 1983 Heritage Special. Working on the last of the problems on the bike. I need some help with this problem. When the starter bendix engages the main gear it turns the engine over a few spins but then the bendix gear jumps out and then jumps back in, making a bad...
  3. Ronnie_D

    Building an XS1B and wondering if ...?

    Hello Guys: I am a big fan of this site and read the news every day. Lots of fun. :cool: I am building a 1971 xs1b and trying to collect parts to complete. I know of a 1972 xs2 for sale, rolling parts bike. The front end is an xs1b and a beauty. I am just wondering if the cylinder and head...
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    Sold / Found / Inactive - Triple tree top for a XS1

    Found one from this site. Thank you all for your help. Hello: I am looking for a triple tree top for a 1971 XS1B. Like the one in the bottom right of the picture. cheers, Ronnie.
  5. Ronnie_D

    First signs of life !

    Hello All: I have my new wiring harness connected up and all is working great! kudos to gggGary and 650Skull. I will be working on the engine and paint job next. I can hardly wait to ride this 650 around town. cheers, Ron in Calgary.
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    Confused on new wire harness ?!

    Hello to all in this fantastic forum. Reaching out for some help. I am installing a new wire harness I bought from Mikes XS. It is for a 1977 XS650 with vin 447716237. So I bought the harness part # 24-6574. I emailed Mike to verify this correct and he said it was. I have 1 question now that...
  7. Ronnie_D

    sorting out electrical

    Hello All: I am sorting out my electrical and figuring out where it all goes. I have this resistor and I don't know where it mounts? your help is appreciated. cheers, Ronnie_D
  8. Ronnie_D

    New member to the forum

    Hello to all: This forum is fantastic. I have been reading through it and have learned a lot. I am restoring a 1977 XS650D and can hardly wait to take it for a ride this spring. It is stripped down to the frame which I will be painting and then to start the re assembly. I am going through the...
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