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  1. Curt

    For Sale - Parts for sale

    looking for a good 70/71 seat base, and a good set of indicators, iam in the uk, but have a Us shipping address in Mi.
  2. Curt

    Boob tube stuff to defeat the winter...

    Surprised you guys watch so much UK stuff, one US one for me is Fargo, watch them over and over. "ok then"
  3. Curt

    Jim's 1980 SG Miss September

    Great looking restoration Jim, I love that part when its coming part together, will be nice to get the wheels back in.
  4. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    Jim, I gave the chain guard, speedo, and seat handle a clean, they came up well, as I have a lot of other projects on, I want to put this XS1B into a complete bike, before i start on a full restoration , Planning an extension on my house , so today we had to have a Bat survey done.so had a chap...
  5. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    Jim, Many thanks for the parts, well pleased . was just like xmas;)
  6. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    sounds nice .
  7. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    Thanks Jim.
  8. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    Can anyone tell which tanks badges is correct for the 1970 xs1b, have seen Red and Black, also seat lettering, Gold or white.
  9. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    Hi Anthony, would be good to look at others for reference , I am by Bromyard, how far into yours are you.
  10. Flat_track

    Flat_track

    My friend Graham Curtis restored this Shell bike for a magazine .
  11. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    For sure, for some bikes , but others i have they was a pile of bits, so has to be a full restoration, but each to there own , Meguro sound nice not really done to much to it, just wanted to get it on the road and registered with our system, this can take a while, but done now, just done the...
  12. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    That"s my wife shed i built her, so when her friends rang I told them she was in the dog house.. Ha
  13. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    Will look that up, for sure. Ta.
  14. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    I like to leave some bikes as i find them, they are still worth the same, in fact i think they are worth more, so will just do the repairs that is needed, they are only original once. I did buy last year a 1963 Maguro k1,thats a copy of the BSA A7, that the japanese did, it had been left a long...
  15. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    never seen that done,
  16. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    Jim, it was a couple of years ago, i put it into storage, as i had other bikes on the road, had a quick look today at it, I think its flywheel will need a remagnetizing service, as the spark is very faint, it is registered for the road, will need to put a new rear tyre on it ( still has the...
  17. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    did see that one Jim, something will turn up at some point, we have a big show /meet here in April, you never know what turns up, will be taking my 1938 SOS for display, so that should get me in early to have a good look round.
  18. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    hi Jim, seat is in a bad way, have you any pics of the one you have for sale, and of corse the price please, i have got a address in Mi you can send it to, or you could give me a price to uk.
  19. Curt

    XS1B new project.

    Thought i would have a look inside the carbs, as they are both stuck fast, so took them off and dropped them in the ultrasonic cleaning tank to get the out side clean, as the water in the tank was due a change, both the slides and the butterfly's was stuck fast, when the bowels came off the...
  20. Curt

    Month /Year of build help, XS1B

    cheers, Yamaha uk thinks it 1970 too.
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