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    New guy! Old bike! New project…

    Ok twins now you are talking in a language I do not understand….can you redneck it down for me a little???!!
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    New guy! Old bike! New project…

    Ok…Day Three of project hopeful- I was totally amazed at how three days of soaking the tank in vinegar cleaned that son of a gun up! Just bright shiny metal inside!!! After a few rinses I sloshed around some some gas an marvel in it and put it back on the bike. Now I am just waiting to buy a...
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    For Sale - XS650 Air box & filters, Rear Fender & Brake Light and Front Brake Master Cylinder/Lever

    Will those air boxes fit a 1978 XS650 Special? Are they metal or plastic? How much are you asking for them? Also how much are you looking for on the brake lever and master cylinder? Will be shipping to 75979
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    For Sale - Parts Needed for 1978 XS 650

    I have included pics so you can see what I am talking about.
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    For Sale - Parts Needed for 1978 XS 650

    Ok. I was not sure. All I know is that something took all of the insulation off the wires on the left side blinker. Also the fairing does not fit the bike and there was a lot of southern ingenuity and some kind of fiberglass work done that involved covering the back side of the signal lamps??!!!
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    For Sale - Parts Needed for 1978 XS 650

    650 Special
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    For Sale - Boat Load of PARTS -- Motivated Seller!

    I forgot also that it looks like I will need gauges for the bike as well. Do you have a nice set for a 1978 650 Special?
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    For Sale - Boat Load of PARTS -- Motivated Seller!

    I am in need of the right side airbox, side plates and rear hex nut. I also need a clutch lever if you have one? What kind
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    For Sale - Boat Load of PARTS -- Motivated Seller!

    I am in need of the right side airbox, side plates and rear hex nut. I also need a clutch lever if you have one? Let me know how much if you can. Zip is 75979…thank you!!
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    For Sale - Parts Needed for 1978 XS 650

    I am looking for a few parts for my project bike: Right side airbox Both side panels Harness for signal lamps Let me know what you got!!!
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    New guy! Old bike! New project…

    I agree about the fairing!! It does not fit the bike at all! The previous owner even did some modifications to make it fit!!
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    New guy! Old bike! New project…

    Day 2 of project hopeful- took the carbs off again. This time took them apart and cleaned, cleaned and cleaned some more. Ran wire through the passes and used almost two cans of carb cleaner. While the carbs were soaking I complied with the directions given to me by yall and kicked the bike...
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    Wanted - I'm looking for a xs850 engine

    My brother has a whole bike 79 850 Special he is thinking about selling.
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    New guy! Old bike! New project…

    Ok…will do!
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    New guy! Old bike! New project…

    Day one of project hopeful!
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