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    Bolt-on cafe instrument bracket?

    Does such one exist? With 60mm. between the mounting holes. Regards, Lasse
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    Removing the starter cover

    Hello Seems like I have a leak from the startercover. Is there anything I should take notice of when removing it? Gears or springs that pop out etc?
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    Brakepads able to wiggle in the calipers

    Hello I often get a quite annoying sound from my front wheel, which is the brakepads that are able to wiggle in the calipers, it can get quite loud I think. When pressure is applied to the brake it stops. The brake pistons are drawn far back into the caliper, so there is no pressure when...
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    Taller gearing and long fifth, overkill?

    Hello I am considering selling my XS650, because it is not comfortable at 130km/h. I am thinking of getting a taller gearing and a long fifth, but would that be overkill? I'm 70kg geared up, and my engine is stock, besides a PAMCO ignition.
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    Valve springs, which way in?

    Which end goes where? One of the ends are wound tighter than the other, likeva progressive spring. Posted via Mobile
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    Camshaft timing, PMA, no marks + Engine out tricks?

    Hello According to my Haynes manual, the original stator has some marks on it, to verify the correct crank position when reinstalling the camshaft. I run a permanent magnet setup from an RZ350, and I don't have any of those marks anymore. So where do I put the crank? TDC? MM before top...
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    Experience with this cylinderkit?

    Hello In relation to my oil usage, I'd like to know if anyone has anything to say about this cylinderkit. http://www.xs650.biz/p/28/3127/mo74-cg%7C22=5/%2305-0641-650cc-replacement-cylinder-and-piston-kit-533-
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    Oil volume and dipstick readings

    Hello In relation to my extreme oil consumption I'd like to ask the following. When I drain the oil and put in 2ltr. the oil level will be at the low mark on the dipstick, with the dipstick resting on the threads. Are you getting the same?
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    Oil on RHS sidecover

    Hi guys, I'm getting an oil mist on the sidecover of my 76. It has a breathersetup of a pinched metal tube with a small opening, I'm guessing that's where it comes from. Oil is not topped up beyond the top mark, any takers? Regards Lasse Posted via Mobile
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    Petcock position

    Have a stupid question here. Which position is what? There are markings on the tap ofcourse, but which end of the tap is the "active" one? Eg. Reserve vs. On
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    Removing rearwheel, without removing the exhaust.

    Hello, is there a nifty way of removing the rearwheel without taking off the exhaust or the reardampers? Regards, Lasse
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    Where is this tank from?

    Any suggestions?
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    Clutch cable slack.

    Hello When I adjust the clutch cable slack on a cold engine, it will change drastically when reaching operating temperature, it will go from ~3mm. to ~8mm. It seems excessive to me, what do you reckon?
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    Auto Advance Unit circlips?

    Just broke one on my bike, 300km. from home. Is the standard term for these clips a 3mm E clip? I saw another topic on it recently, but I am unable to find it.
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    Lost spark on PAMCO

    Hey Today was a shitty day. I go out to start the bike, it's hesitating, but I'm getting along for 1km. untill it is unbearable. Fill up the bike, apparently I used 12l. in no time (Fuel leak perhaps, can't see it). I go on, get in, bike rides like it always does, which is fine. At school...
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    Front wheel bearings size?

    Hey guys I want to change the wheel bearings in my 'C front wheel, but which size? Heiden tuning lists three different sizes, but which do I need? Kind regards, Lasse
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    *Clunk* when breaking

    Okay okay, not a *clunk* sound, but I can definitely feel something move when I brake somewhat hard. I changed the headstock bearings to tapered ones, and have been tightening them three times, last time was too much. Steering got harder, clunk continued. I'm thinking the bushings in the...
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    Double walled headers cracked.

    Hey guys. Today while trying to sync. the carbs, I was trying to get an even exhaust note, but couldn't. Turns out the innerpipe had cracked at the collar and some bogde job on the collar had been made. In other words, I am going to need new headers. Will the more "rounder" headers (As...
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    Sprocket hole pattern/Front sprocket dimensions.

    Hello If anyone has an old sprocket lying around, I'd like to know how large the center hole is, the Ø of the 6 small holes, and how far between eachother they are. If you have a front sprocket too, I'd like to know the dimensions of the part that slips over the axle. It will be greatly...
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    Heat wrap length?

    Looking at wrapping my stock headers. How much wrap did you use on yours?
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