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    Seized forks

    Thanks Jonesey. I think you are correct that '77 was the first 35mm tubes, but mine are 34mm. Charlie Young is long gone but RBS Yamaha is local and helpful. So the bushes in the legs are replaceable then ?? There is a hardchromer nearby too. As you say, bikes and parts are almost non-existent...
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    Seized forks

    My last full bike restoration was 40 years ago, so bear with me. I have a '77 XS 650 with many parts missing. The front forks are totally seized and badly rusted. Not even sure it's worth getting them apart but I want to try. Been through the usual process to free them up. No joy and it's going...
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