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    What have you done to your XS today?

    After having capacitor issues I built and installed a battery box on it
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    Let's See The XS's

    This is my old guy, call him the Rusty Dog in honor of my pup how passed in the middle of the build. Frame was built by a buddy of mine having him do ALL the important welds while I did the welds that don't matter so much, paint and assembly. Uncountable as hell to ride but draws a crowd every...
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    Idles, no Rev

    UPDATE! Put on a battery and she runs like a top and charges at 14.8. Guess its till to build a battery box
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    Idles, no Rev

    Ok so I throw the volt meter on it, capacitor without motor on is holding 5.75, start bike it's got 12.75, hit the throttle and it drops to 5. Missed wire, bad capacitor haven't tried battery yet
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    Idles, no Rev

    I was thinking of regoing over the wires, there's not a whole lot of em. Was thinking case pulled cap and put new on on made it work and figure maybe just moved something just enough
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    Idles, no Rev

    My buddy said thing time for a good old battery. Went with capacitor for easeabilty got 6 or so years no issues now this. Gonna give battery a shot. I'm not worried about fancy lol
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    Idles, no Rev

    Hello to all. I have a 81 XS, that I put points in 6 or 7 years ago. Few years ago I put in a Pamco. It also has a magneto and capacitor. Problem I have is bike starts 1 or 2 kicks and will idle itself out of gas, but dies when you rev it. I bought it to my friend how helped build it, he came...
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