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  1. blue900

    Pics of new paint

    really nice! i like that color
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    Battery powered ratchet

    My cordless tool choice is the Milwaukee 12v, compact and lighter , I have several tools and am very happy. no ratchet yet, but its on my list.
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    Spare key

    I took mine to a key shop and they made me a couple from blanks they had in stock.
  4. blue900

    2015 WR250R: Gravel Road fun for summer!

    lucky you, that one is on my list
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    LEFT KEY ON,NOW DOESNT RUN !!

    does your voltage hold up when cranking the starter?
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    I don't like it.

    Interfaces will keep changing, everywhere. I know Its a lot of work keeping things up to date. Thanks Travis We will all get use to it. Looks like its time for a new avatar
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    Quietride helmet review.

    I am needing a new helmet and wanted to upgrade, and was wanting bluetooth somehow. I think my current helmet is noisy and was wanting a quieter higher quality one with a removable liner. I sometimes wear earplugs when -- I remember to put them in. I will be very interested in your review
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    Oil Gland Nut Thread Repair

    very nice! and the pictures Thanks
  9. blue900

    Mini Four Way Fuse Box from Cycle Terminal

    nice! That opens some possibility's
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    Leaking Petcock. Again.

    I have found the quality of the original parts to be excellent compared to the replacement china Stuff. I went back to the stock petcock after trying a on/off replacement from mikes. as Gary said " If you still have the original parts, compare the length of the small shaft of the diaphragm." My...
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    Who has a 1980 xs650?

    I got this 1980sg parts bike for $100 a few years back. it sat outside in the owners back yard and the irrigation pivot gave it a nice wet bath every week all summer for 6 years:(. it was mostly complete and not as bad as i would have first thought and stock, looks the same as my 1981sh.
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    Tentative '82 XS Purchase

    no title Really lowers the price because that makes it a parts bike in my book. People do go though the hassle of getting a title after the sale? that may or may not be a pain, better do some home work to figure if its worth it. Call your Department of Motor Vehicles for strait up info first.
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    '75 XS650B dash lights

    I replace all my bikes 168 bulb with replacement LEDs https://www.superbrightleds.com/moreinfo/miniature-wedge-base/194-led-bulb-5-smd-led-tower-miniature-wedge-retrofit-car/206/ They are a great upgrade
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    Breaking in a Rebuilt Engine

    the vibs get very tolerable if the bike is in tune and in good shape-proper timing, jetting, and having the carbs synced. Wheels balanced and good chain and sprockets are important also. Good tires and proper inflation. the more perfect all these systems are the better the bike will ride...
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    pivot shaft removal from swing arm

    i pumped the grease into the zirks that loosed things up for me
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    Installing an aftermarket engine guard

    I like mine for the ability to change my leg position, I get cramped up on the occasional longer ride, Here you go: get some U-bolts from the hardware store, and you may need to remove the exhaust pipe it seems like the stock pipes had more room.
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    What Torque Wrench?

    thanks for good tip on the brand I have added that CDI 10-60 Nm torque wrench to my wish list. I have been wanting a good one for a while for the small bolts on the bikes and car Maybe the kids will buy it for me.
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    Fallen off lately?

    you guys are making me nervous but thats a good thing!
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    Heated Gear review with Stock Charging System

    My heated gear review with the stock charging system. The bike is a 1981 I saw gggGarys quest for some cold weather riding upgrade possibilitys. so heres my review weekendrider. I use my XS to commute 50 miles round trip to work, it is also my main transportation in the ice-safe days here...
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    Slimey Crud run Sunday October 5th

    nice pictures! thanks for sharing
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