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ssjody
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ssjody
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1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread
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Day 33 Finally got my license plate for the bike. The PO had never been through the process to have the title switched over into his...
Yesterday at 5:15 AM
ssjody
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1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread
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I definitely feel the flat spot. I'm gonna try this hopefully this weekend.
Thursday at 8:35 AM
ssjody
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Ordered! Thanks! Says they come in a pack of 100 so looks like I'm good for another 49 sets of carbs!
Tuesday at 11:53 AM
ssjody
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1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread
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@gggGary do I need to be concerned with the thickness of that washer?
Tuesday at 9:56 AM
ssjody
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1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread
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I’m very close to rabbit hash! Coffee sounds good! I know they mayor well!
Dec 3, 2023
ssjody
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1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread
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I just realized were practically neighbors!
Dec 3, 2023
ssjody
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Day 24 Today, I started buttoning up the area around the air boxes. There was a lot of parts that was missing in that area when I got...
Dec 2, 2023
ssjody
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At my age that's important!
Dec 1, 2023
ssjody
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@5twins Nice! I'll look into this. Your response are always so helpful. This community is lucky to have a member like you! Thanks!
Dec 1, 2023
ssjody
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@Kevin Werner Nice! Looks really good! Yep, it's a ranch we're building with a nice big walkout downstairs. I'll have my own crapper...
Dec 1, 2023
ssjody
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Actually we’re downsizing. I’m tired of mowing and I want to retire. We’re building a 3 bdr ranch and I’m taking the basement for my...
Nov 30, 2023
ssjody
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1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread
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@5twins - Do you have a good source for the 1 piece front brake line?
Nov 30, 2023
ssjody
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That's a really good write up! Thank you!
Nov 30, 2023
ssjody
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Aftermarket Headpipe fitting OEM Muffler
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I'm rapidly figuring that out!
Nov 30, 2023
ssjody
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1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread
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Day 22 Few more of my parts came in. Got a set of used Front Turn Signals that are in really good shape, used battery cover, used...
Nov 30, 2023
ssjody
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Thank you and I appreciate the suggestion. I have looked at some complete exhaust systems but I think I'm gonna try and make what I've...
Nov 30, 2023
ssjody
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Aftermarket Headpipe fitting OEM Muffler
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I had the same thing. I thought it was just me..
Nov 29, 2023
ssjody
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Another distraction. XS650G
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Beautiful Bike!
Nov 28, 2023
ssjody
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I'm fairly certain they are single wall.
Nov 28, 2023
ssjody
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This is exactly what I'm trying to figure out. If anyone has done this, did you have any obstacles? If so, what were they and how did...
Nov 28, 2023
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Has anyone tried using a set of these Headpipes from MikesXS to replace the factory Headpipes? I realize the I'd have to cut off the old...
Nov 28, 2023
ssjody
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1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread
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I think maybe you replied to the wrong thread?
Nov 26, 2023
ssjody
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Day 18 Thought I'd do a little cleaning today so I worked on the Headlight bucket and Turn Signals. The HL bucket is darn near perfect...
Nov 25, 2023
ssjody
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1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread
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Day 17 Today I finished the wiring harness and all went well. Bike fired right up and it was nice to see good bright lights. Everything...
Nov 24, 2023
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