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    Anybody vintage racing?

    Hey Guys, Anybody out there doing vintage racing with their XS? I've been racing an R6 for years now, but at age 50, I'm thinking the time has come to take my vintage butt out of the fast kids class, and into vintage racing. I was looking at the rule book for AHMRA and thought the XS...
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    18" rear wheel lacing problems

    Hey Guys, I have a (I believe) stock 18" rear rim, with drum brake that I'm trying to re-lace. I have the Mikes XS spoke set 19-0060 that should fit. When lacing up the "outers", everything is fine. The spokes fit, the angles are correct, the rim is centered on the wheel. Life is good. The...
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    Mechanical advance problems

    Hey Guys, I've got an 81 that I'm installing a Pamco unit in to replace the TCI. The problem is that when it's all installed, and the nuts on both sides of the advance rod are tightened, the advance rod no longer spins in the cam, and the weights no longer move. What's up? Thanks, Jay
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    Rim swap questions

    Hey Guys, Looking to run Avon AM22 and AM23 tires on my 81 XS. It has the stock cast wheels on it, so they have to go. Don't like the look of the cast anyway! My question is, will any hub that I can get from EBay work with the rims that I can get from Mikes XS? I know I have to account for...
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    custom wheels

    Hey Guys, I have an 81 xs650 that I would like to fit with custom wheels so I can put some good tires on this thing. Would like to do some track days and vintage racing with it. I now race an r6, so if I could get wheels made to fit my old race take off's, that would be great. Swingarm...
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