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  1. JJames

    Thank you Mr. Werner.

    Been meaning to do this for a while, so here goes. I've had my '81 Special ll for about 8 years. I used it for a short comute and my main mode of transport for about 6 years. Needless to say, the bike was getting I bit clapped-out. The seat in particular was in rough shape. Another member posted...
  2. JJames

    Rebuild kits...

    Maybee this should be posted under "What have you done to your XS today?" But anyhow, the vacuum petcock on my 81 special too was pristine when I got the bike eight years ago and stayed that way for about six years . I started seeing the sighns of leaks in the form of gasoline varnish around the...
  3. JJames

    For Sale - Sweet R75/5

    On my way home yesterday I spotted this '73 BMW for sale at a sidewalk sale. Complete running bike. Owner asking $4,000. I'm already kicking myself butt I just can't keep another bike right now. Thought I'd pass it on. It's at the Frame Gallery. 1415 Westport rd. KCMO 64111
  4. JJames

    Warm weather oil.

    I ride my 81 xs650 year-round in kansas. I have run 20-50 cycle oil exclusively for the last.five years. No major complaints but wondering if there might be something better for hot weather.
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