Recent content by StevieD58

Thank you for the responce,, the present moment I'm trying not to cut the frame,leaving that for a very last option. I only need 3/4 to an inch more clarence as I'm redesigning the exhaust pipes to sit higher going over the side cases instead of under them.

Thank you for the reply much appreciated

I'm trying to stay stock size on the front end,I only have about 3 in clearance now,that's why I was thinking if I went 21 front( running 19 presently) and a 4.oo x 18 rear I'd gain the inch I need

So back in 2010 built a bobber out of a 1975 xs650 b,hardtailed with a 6 inch stretch and 2 dropped,it sat low,real low.Ended up buying a few HD s and rode them,so the bike ended up sitting for a few years,fast forward I'm now wanting to rebuild the bike,adding a springer front end with a 21...

Great info leo thanks much appreciated..got to love this site

Gentlemen ,IM in the middle of wiring my 75 x s b bike, i have what appears to be a diode? with 2 wires coming out of it, all black no print on it, what is it and what's it for?

Thanx...heres a few more,added the fake oil tank(fire extinguisher) and the devils tail sissybar i made

Hello this is my 75 XS, been working on it off and on (more off than on),for 3 years now..finally getting down to the wiring,been reading the boards here picking up advice ,made retiredgentlemans suggestion for my rectifier as the original was trashed