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    Sport bike swing arm

    whay sport bike swing arms fit the xs650 frame? Posted via Mobile
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    Can I use a sport bike swing arm???

    any chance I can use the swing arm of an old FZR 600 like maybe a late 90's version. Would it possibly bolt right in? If not is the a sportbike that has a swing arm that will bolt in? Posted via Mobile
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    77 camshaft in a 74-75 motor?

    Will a camshaft for a 1977 motor fit a 1975-74 motor?
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    Wanted - wtb. xs650 frame/ swingarm, roller or basket case.

    What do you want for everything? and what would you want for just the frame
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    Wanted - wtb. xs650 frame/ swingarm, roller or basket case.

    I didnt get the pm think I erased it
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    Wanted - wtb. xs650 frame/ swingarm, roller or basket case.

    Im looking for a xs650 frame with title or with an honest owner who is willing to fill out the paperwork that I will supply to get a title. I would take a roller or basket case but I don't want to spend a lot and It would be nice if you where close to the twin cities, MN area.
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    Piston size

    I purchased a new set of 75mm jugs. This might be a stuipid question but the old pistons look good but are 74.90 at the skirt. Should I use them or get new pistons? I think I know the awnser but this is my first engine rebuild so any advice would be awesome.
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    Piston ring removal

    I had posted before and I want to thank everybody fir the suggestions but my piston rings are Stuck stuck. I cant even get an edge out. I am guessing there a ton of crap stuck in the ring gaps. I cannot get anything between the ring and piston. ANYONE ANYONE help ANYONE??
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    Removal of stuck piston rings.

    I am doing my first overhaul on a xs650 and the rings are stuck. Any suggestions on how to remove them and replace them. I am basically going through the upper end just to be sure everything moves correctly. So with that being said could I just use the one that are stuck, Im guessing that a bad...
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    Engine parts, what years can I use?

    I have a 74-75 xs650 from what I have researched. I need new jugs and valve assembly. Are there other year I can use. If so which other years are compatible?
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    engine serial numbers

    how do I know how old my engine is. the sn is 447-102723. I need jugs the valve head assembly. can anyone help me or have what i need?
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    1st time rebuilder

    I have questions galore. LIKE can I use a wire or brass brush in the inside cylinders and the head or on the pistons? If not what can I use to clean everything?
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    Removing severely stuck pistons

    I bought 2 motors for 100 bucks and sold one for $100. So not having anything into it the motors where left outside for a long time ( I think) the piston are very stuck. Any suggestions on how to remove them.
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    Giveaway: Pandemonium Brake Kit! (ends 11pm CST on December 17th, 2012)

    After a lot of research I found that the xs 650 was the way to go for the garage bike mechanic. Except my situation was a little different I had a welding project to do for class and was on an insanely tight budget. My first frame was a hard tail but it didn't quite turn out as planned. So I...
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    whats the differece

    Whats the difference between a xs650 with a 447 serial# and a 256 serial#
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    What happens when

    I have a rim that has a 130 on it I want to put a 110 tire on it. Can I and what will the tire look like on the rim would it have a more spread out look, lower profile etc..
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    What happens when

    Can you put a smaller than specified tire on a rim and what will it look like???
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    Stuck motor

    Whats the best way to loosen a stuck motor and, what kind of dollars am I looking to do a complete rebuild on the engine.
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    bent cooling fin

    I bought a motor with a bent cooling fin is it safe to just bend it back or should I heat it up first.????
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    Aftermarket Electrical

    Is the an aftermarket stator, points, condenser system for my xs650 that would be recommended over the stock one.
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