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    Yamaha XS500 timing question

    I have yet another question on how to set timing(I look at Yamaha TX500 service manual)! I don't see any marks on this and it says remove hex plug? on left side to turn engine to align marks!
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    How to remove cam chain in XS500

    I have a 1976 Yamaha XS500 that has low compression 90 each cylinder and would like to rebuild and valve job, So how do I REMOVE this cam chain???? I have found ZEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEERO information on how this is done on this goofy engine!
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    New 1976 Yamaha XS500

    I have a 1976 XS500 that I can't get to spark, I put new battery and new plugs! This fuse box(left pic) is confusing that is in it, so I bought a used one out of salvage yard(right picture)! Does this have to be hooked up with all fuses good for this to get spark? I can't find any info on this...
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    1973 XS650 Have a magneto

    Does a 1973 Yamaha XS650 have a magneto? In other words can this be RUN WITHOUT a battery? Thanks!
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