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Fuel Petcock Screws
I am about to start rehabilitating my rusty original 1981 XS650SH fuel tank. I have a new petcock, but it came without screws. I even have YAMAHA emblems I can paint. Can someone tell me the size and pitch so I can get stainless steel screws from Home Depot? Thanks to all. Carveacre in...- Carveacre
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Crud in the Oil
1981 XS650SH stored in a damp shed for 28 years. My previous thread was Got it Back. I changed the oil and filters, and scraped some crud that looks like broken pieces of black plastic off the small filter. Nothing on the sump filter. What could this crud be? With the new oil and filters...- Carveacre
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Got it Back
I bought my 1981 XS 650 Heritage Special in Sioux Falls, SD. Skipping the details, it was sold. I relocated it recently and I have it back, here in Alpine, CA. It hasn’t been registered since 1996, and is suffering from a lot of neglect, but I intend to restore it to its original grace. The...- Carveacre
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