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    18" Front Drum Brake front wheel????

    only one way to find out
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    Shinya Kimura Custom XS650

    nope, did you even watch the video?
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    Brat fender struts

    with it mounted to the swingarm, it is going to shake whatever is strapped to the sissy bar to death, and will likely fall off.
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    18 laced or 19 laced ?

    It may be difficult to find rear tires in 19", other than that it is only an inch difference so lookswise it would be about the same.
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    Brat fender struts

    you planning on strapping gear to the sissy bar?
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    1980 xs650 spoke wheels

    All years will fit with the correct spacers, but to make it easier use the later 80+ wheels. Those will be a bolt on deal if your hardtail maintains the factory spacing.
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    Ignitions Which is more accurate?

    On all the long trips Ive done it is Pamco all the way for me. I've never had a problem in the 7 or so years. Simple and reliable. I run a capacitor with PMA and I believe that has saved me the trouble that others have like burning up the unit because the key was left on. Also my wiring was...
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    Overdrive sprockets

    I like to ride far, 18/30 all day for me.
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    XS1 engine into late XS650 chassis ?

    use the mounts for the later frame and it will fit without mods
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    Carb inlet rubbers.

    another vote for the JBM's, best Ive ever used
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    First time XS owner with a $450 hardtail project, help me get this bike running!!!!!

    test the components individually first, if they all check out, rip out all of the wiring and start fresh. It is far easier to start over than to diagnose someone else's wiring mess.
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    Rear shocks on a hardtail?

    traingulated swingarm monoshock, still not a harley-davidson softail®
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    Rear wheel offset?

    centered on both wheels
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