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    Make Offer - 1980 XS650 special Craigslist find

    Not my bike, I'm in Ohio, but looking through local craigslists with crazedlist this one popped up. No offense taken, I probably should have made that clear. I agree on the average price, but if you can get that one for 12 may not be too bad, plus, I believe one of the better domestic XS...
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    Make Offer - 1980 XS650 special Craigslist find

    http://fortwayne.craigslist.org/mcy/2081133382.html
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    Silly Shadow Rider

    http://thereifixedit.com/2010/08/07/white-trash-repairs-a-flash-of-inspiration/ Barely Legal?
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    No Spark - wiring issue?

    Unfortunately not. My new solution is going to be to install the PAMCO system to isolate the engine power from everything else and go from there. The charging system will then be the next obstacle, but I believe it will work, and then I'll worry about the headlight and taillight assembly...
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    No Spark - wiring issue?

    Update and clarification: killswitch works properly, but I still have a few isues... stil have no par, and the starter motor wire is loose. If I ground it, nothing happens, if I takke it to hot the starter just goes, but the starter switch wire is ungrounded. Where should this wire be hooked...
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    No Spark - wiring issue?

    Hi All, Thank you for the responses. A new issue has arisen that I need to correct first. The starter button on the handle melted out last night, so I believe I'm looking at a killswitch/starter related short. I'm going to pull the tank off and really hit the wiring hard tonight and see...
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    No Spark - wiring issue?

    Hi all, I'm new here. I am currently the owner of a 1979 basket case and a 1981 650SH almost runner ( I hope). The 1981 is not running and there is no spark. I have done the reg/rectifier and installed a new battery. The ignition switch fuse appears to be fine, but I can tell some...
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