Leadville Bill

WW- Thanks for the photo and information. Looks like the reserve pipes stick up about a 1/4"? I'll make up some of those too. Still...

Thanks for the thoughts. I've got gasketed blinds made for the petcock holes, 4 gallons of vinegar and 15 feet of small chain ready to...

Wow. If I put aircraft parts on my bike that's got to make it go faster, right? I'll have to pick up a set of those. I'll probably pass...

Thanks WW. I was looking on both Mike's and Partzilla and I don't see a fuel filter. Wasn't there supposed to be a filter mesh that fit...

Thanks for the diagram. So instead of getting a petcock rebuild kit, should I just be getting the #27 part set for the gasket and then a...

So Yamaha still carries parts for the XS650? I thought everything out there now was either aftermarket or some rare original from eBay.

Thanks for the thread. I was hoping these tubes had a trick to coming out. I think I'll try the solder route first and see if that works...

OK. As far as I can tell, these two are complete and just need new gaskets. Should be easy enough. A minor problem is the riser tube for...

Work's been unusually busy so this project has been backburnered. In the meantime, my brother found the petcock assemblies that my dad...