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All The wiring has been completed and it is running better than ever. I added a new fuse panel so if someone would like to add things such as a horn or turn signals they can easily. The bike is ready to ride with a new battery, new wiring, and the new E-Advance Pamco system.
I am selling my 1980 XS650 Bobber due to I have my eye on another bike and I have to sell this one to make room. As some of you may have seen it was not starting and I took it to a shop and they found the previous owner installed the Pamco ignition wrong so I replaced it with a full Pamco kit...
I do not get why everyone is bashing other users and me a bit because you all have different ideas and I thank you for the ideas. I did not want to get bashed for asking for help but it seems like that is what is going to happen, to those who were nice and tried to help thank you and to those...
A good friend of mine has a xs650 bobber and it has stock carbs so we are putting them on tonight to see if it helps. His bike runs perfectly so should be a good test to see if the carbs are causing a problem.
Thank you for all the replies it has given me a few places to start. The Pamco ignition was on the bike when I purchased it and I have not installed the PMA kit yet and I will once I get this problem sorted out first. I checked all the grounds last night and they are good, Tried loosening the...
Thank you for the replies, I have left a message with the previous owner to see if this bike has ever done this to him. Also I will try take the fuel cap off and try and start it and I will check the fuel flow. Thanks again.
Hello, this is my first post so far and I just purchased a 1980 XS650 bobber which is my second one. When I first got the bike it started right up and ran perfect, then the next day I rode it to get gas maybe a mile and when I went to start it nothing. I eventually got the bike to kick over and...