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  1. got556

    For Sale - 83 XS650 w/ title, and many...many aftermarket parts.

    Guys I simply don't have the time to get this bike completed. If you buy multiple items we can work out a discount or price slash. The bike is pretty much stripped to the frame but all stock parts plus a few extra stock parts will be included. You'll have to come pick the bike up as I will...
  2. got556

    Pay It Forward! XS650 style!

    Okay guys, w/ approval from Travis I'm gonna kick this Pay It Forward off! The way to do this is simple. 1) I offer up a free part 2) Someone says they need said part or will take it. 3) The person taking the part sends funds to cover shipping cost. (if the person offering the part...
  3. got556

    For Sale - Sporty tank, Z bars, stock '83 parts

    Okay guys I'll get more pics up when I stop working all this darn OT lol. But with that said I'm ready to start selling a bunch of parts from my bike along w/ a few aftermarket parts. I don't have pics of everything but will get them up soon enough (probably Tuesday or so). Some of these...
  4. got556

    Post your links to brass anything

    Okay guys...think I've got the theme figured out. So I'd like to not powdercoat everything w/ a brass looking finish (the parts I want to be brass), so post your links to brass anything. Petcocks, bolts/nuts, risers, etc. I needs me some brass for the sake of...brass.
  5. got556

    Just wanted to say thank you

    As I get deeper into my build I'd like to personally say thank you to the vendors/members that post on here and to the ones that have superb customer service. Seems like I've been seeing a lot of threads w/ the "usual suspects" not returning emails, phone calls, etc yet taking peoples money...
  6. got556

    Possible to get a ride log section?

    Okay I know we have a lot of riders around here that do some serious trips. Was wondering if we could add a section for members to post their ride logs/reports/AAR's w/ pics and descriptions. A lot of bike forums I'm on have this and I know I love reading ride logs. Only thing is I...
  7. got556

    Name me some good semi sticky meaty tires

    Okay guys. Getting my build is getting closer to reality but I'm gonna retain the stock swinger on the '83. Wish I had the funds to get the rear up to a 180 rear tire or so but anyways, can ya'll name me some meatier tires for the rear....that fit on a stock '83 swinger mind you. I'm not too...
  8. got556

    Which progressive shocks to get?

    I tried emailing Progressive and didn't have much luck. I want all black 11.5" or so Progressive shocks but not sure what other bikes shocks (regarding Progressive would work decent). I'm 160 lbs and these will be going on an '83 XS. Thanks.
  9. got556

    Can someone make some Z bars for me or point me in the right direction?

    Guys I'm wanting some 7/8" Z bars like the ones on this Dyna.... http://www.rocketbobs.biz/gallery.php?level=album&id=22 Can anyone make them for me or point me to a place that might have them? Any help is appreciated. Thanks.
  10. got556

    My Build Thread...XS-ively Kong'd!

    My Build Thread Okay guys and gals, picked up my 83 Heritage today from member Zach. Got a little bit of work to do, but she runs strong (according to Zach and I trust him) however the vacuum petcock was failing and filling the carbs so I didn't bother trying to fix that as I'm getting rid of...
  11. got556

    I hate when every product I want is out of stock lol

    Well, I'm picking up my 83 Heritage tomorrow so I figured I'd start ordering some parts. I went to MikesXS and sure enough the three main items I wanted to purchase were the Pamco Ultimate High Output kit + Advance, XS PWK Carb kit, and a manual/gravity feed petcock for the stock 83 tank...
  12. got556

    FNG here

    Hey guys....FNG here! Great site w/ lots of information. I'm Pat, and been around bikes my whole life....from dirt to street and looking to get an XS build going on. I've been saving a bit for a Duc 749R but not having much luck finding on for a decent price at the moment so in the...
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