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    cant get my brakes to bleed

    Sometimes the problem can be air bubbles. If the line is higher in elevation than your resevoir, the air will go to the highest point and simply hide and "compress". If this is the case then try tying the line down below the master cyl. Hope this is an easy fix for you.
  2. M

    MikesXS seats

    I'm kinda like you, dude. I need a new one for my '76 but I'd like to know what they are like before I spend that dough. The prices seem quite reasonable but I wonder if they are the quality of the originals.
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    John Underwood (xsjohn)

    Shocked and saddened by this news. Ride free forever, John.
  4. Ain't she sweet!

    Ain't she sweet!

  5. Headlight is from a Suzuki ds 80.

    Headlight is from a Suzuki ds 80.

  6. Getting ready for a rip-snort down the road.

    Getting ready for a rip-snort down the road.

  7. 1st day out with new paint. Still has the blue lettered tires.

    1st day out with new paint. Still has the blue lettered tires.

  8. Don't know where I saw this or dreamed it but I like it on the tank.

    Don't know where I saw this or dreamed it but I like it on the tank.

  9. Geisha Girl

    Geisha Girl

  10. M

    You just finished your build

    After three years of building, fixing, fabricating, studying, modifying and spending I simply wish I had powdercoated the frame. Next time I'll go the extra mile. Pictures coming soon...
  11. M

    What does your screen name mean ?

    Grant is my real name but my dad called me Mudcat after the pitcher in the 60's named Mudcat Grant. I also live on the Arkansas river and mudcats are a kind of catfish. Decent eatin' but blue channel cat are much tastier.
  12. M

    Poll: To hardtail an xs650 or not to?

    27 years young? You can do it for awhile. Take it from a dude with titanium rods and screws in his back, at 27 you can't see or feel it coming. At 50, it's a beeyotch. Like the high heels on a woman, hardtails look great. There are ways and methods to cusion the ride but in the end it's simply a...
  13. M

    Removing Clutch Centre Nut

    I took 2 of the friction plates and 2 of the drive plates and used small "C" clamps to hold them together then used the impact. Saved me from buying the holder tool.
  14. M

    this is sick

    Beautiful! Can you imagine the time & dedication he has given to his skill? Absolutely awesome.
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