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    For Sale - Bonneville style side cover badges

    Clearing off my workbench. 3 pairs of cast pewter Bonneville style side cover badges with black plastic inserts. 2 are blank, and one has an XS650 labels on it. These badges look best on the metal covers (see pic). Price is $15 CAD, plus actual shipping cost.
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    For Sale - Pewter Side Cover Badges

    In a moment of weakness, I decided to cast 4 pairs of Triumph style side cover badges (these look best on the Standard metal covers). All sets have black plastic inserts, but two sets have xs650 labels applied (all I had left). Not quite as shiney as chrome, but get the job done. They are flat...
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    For Sale - Pewter "Tire & Exhaust" Medallions

    These are cast in pewter, are about 4.5 x 3 inches, weight about 7 ounces (200 grams). Not really a badge, more of a paper weight or decoration. Made in various exhaust configurations, but I can mill them anywhere in the oval you prefer. Background is tarnished pewter (done with acid). Price...
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    For Sale - "Bonneville" style side cover badges.

    Just completed these. 4 pairs of "bonneville" side cover badges. Made of pewter, are flat but can be curved as needed. Price is $25 USD per pair, plus shipping.
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    For Sale - Pewter badges

    New batch of badges completed. None are perfect, all have a flaw or three. They are about 1/8`` thick, flat (but bendable, same stiffness as lead). Sanded to an 800 grit finish. See pics for relative sizes. The ``winged` ones (2,3,4) are $15 USD, plus ride. Badge number 1 is $ 10 USD, plus ride.
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    For Sale - Alternator covers with badges

    (4) Alternator covers with badges.< SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD> Made from 1/8" aluminum and have a Yamaha pewter badge attached to them. They are FLAT and have a spacer ring behind them to clear the alternator brushes. As added protection, the back of the cover has been milled and a plastic insulator...
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    For Sale - Triangular Yamaha Badges

    Inspired by the Triumph version, I made some pewter badges. They are 3" wide and 2 5/8" tall, about 1/8" thick. Finish sanded to 600 grit, background was chemically tarnished to darken it. Also shown is a mock up of a stator cover that I may make if the demand is there. Price: $10 (USD) each...
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    For Sale - assorted badgery

    Top to Bottom: All prices in US$, postage extra. XS-650 pewter badges (just made), approx 6" x .75" $7 each or $12 a pair. <SOLD> Rectangular Yamaha emblem, one only, 5" x 2" $5 <SOLD> Yamaha badge in Triumph font, one pair left, 4.5" x 1.25" $10 <SOLD> Pewter Triumph...
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    cam chain tensioner barrel size

    Would anyone happen to know the diameter and thread pitch of the threaded barrel piece of the tensioner assembly?
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    For Sale - Pewter Yamaha Badges

    Cast in pewter, about 4.5 inches long, 1.5 inches high, and .15 inches thick. Weight is 2.5 ounces (70 grams). Sold flat (un-curved) and unpainted. Edges and raised letters are filed and sanded to 600 grit. Easily bendable by hand to match curve of tank or side cover. No screw holes, attach...
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    Measurement needed

    Would anyone be able to tell me the distance from the front of the badge to the front seam of the tank and the distance from the bottom of the badge to the bottom seam? This would be for a 78-79 Standard tank. thanks
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    For Sale - Badge Inserts

    SOLD Made these for a member of the forum whom since has decided to go in a different direction with his tank. Therefore, these are for sale. These are for the badge inserts only, made to fit into real Triumph badges (once you cut the centers out). You would have to be attaching these to a...
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    Just throwing this out there.........

    I don't know what it is with me and tank badges, but I am already looking for something to do this winter and would rather work with aluminum instead of plastic. Started out hoping to design something generic that would screw directly to a Special style tank but it is challenging since the...
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    Interesting website with plenty of vintage road tests

    Hi all, Not sure if this has been posted before. Stumbled across a cool website with plenty of vintage road tests covering the most popular manufacturers. http://yeoldecycleshoppe.wordpress.com/about/ Here's the link for a 6 page review of the 1977D model...
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    For Sale - Triumph style tank and side cover badges

    Hi all, Update (August 9, 2014) All the badges have been SOLD. Here is a link to my album that shows what they look like mounted on tanks. http://www.xs650.com/media/albums/1711/
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    For Sale - My old tank badges

    For sale: my old (last year) pair of Standard tank badges. I have made new sets (still in progress) that are a bit improved, so letting these go for $20 plus shipping. Should be around $8 to the lower 48. These have a very thin foil on them which has wrinkled a bit but are clear coated with...
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    Stinking Badges part II

    Was warm enough in the garage this past weekend to cast some resin badge blanks. Did the ones for the Special tank first, but next week will run a batch for the Standard tank. They will eventually be put up for sale after I fix them up (some air bubbles and rough edges), paint, and...
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    Measurement requested

    I wonder if I could trouble someone to give me the measurement from the front of a Special tank to the back edge of the badge mounting dimple (behind the screw hole)? The spare tank I have has that part filled in with bondo. thanks
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    xs650 storm conversion kit

    Came across this link in the latest edition of CycleWorld magazine. http://phillittleracing.com/motorcycle/xs650-storm-conversion BTW, that price is only for the tank and seat.
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    For Sale - Aluminum side cover badges

    8 sets of .25 inch aluminum badges made by myself. Not without flaws, but from a couple of feet you don't really notice. (Result of the tolerances of my drill press and milling table). They are about 7 inches long by 1.25 inches tall. Now that these are finished, I can get back to working on...
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