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Repair Index Page, this thread has grown long. I hope this helps make it a little easier to find stuff.
Page # Post # Subject
2. 25. Factory tool kit
2. 38. Initial inspection / tear down
4. 69, 76...
1977 xs 650d
chain and sprockets
clutch pushrod seal
cranckcase seal
new front master cylinder
pamcoe-advancepamco ultimate high output ignition
rebuild brake caliper
rebuild brakes
rebuilt carburetors
replace clutch
solid state rectifier
stainless steel braid front brake line
starter gear fix
steering head bearings
vr-115 regulator
My set up:
'80 xs650
PAMCO with E-ADVANCE
PMA (not hughs,was already installed on motor, but i do have one new in a box for another motor if i need to switch for some reason)
BATTERYLESS system
dual output coil
mikuni vm34s
open 1 1/2" exhaust
Just finished my bike and it was doing just fine...
So I just finished installing my pamco ignition. I have no spark whatsoever. I noticed that the sensor itself seems to be wired incorrectly. The three leads soldered into the board on the sensor are red green and black. The board is also labeled this way. BUT the red and green are reversed. Can...
I am installing the Pamco with E advance on my 1981 Xs650 I have read the instructions on Pete's site but can't understand everything. I put the new coil on (17-6903) how does the wiring go do I use the original wiring that ran to the coil also. Any help would be appreciated on proper way to...
Hi Pete,
Long time reader, first time user. I have a 1979 xs650 special with a pamco ignition + e advancer.
I have a very strange problem where the engine will fire and run beautifully but cut out immediately on release of the starter button.
To this day I have;
- Cleaned and...
Hello everyone,
I'm in the middle of a complete rewire and am completely stumped. I just bought a Pamco system with E-advance, and I'm using the PMA charging system I put in about a year ago. I have rewired the ignition and charging twice to troubleshoot the issue, and I have narrowed it...