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Tracker Extraordinaire rescue
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Dunstall Replicas, FMF motocross glass packed. These sound really good live !
Saturday at 10:44 PM
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Tracker Extraordinaire rescue
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👍 thank you for the suggestion. Yes, these shorties may benefit more than any others from a stainless brillo stuffing. On the list !
Saturday at 10:15 AM
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Tracker Extraordinaire rescue
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Hey everybody, tho the Tracker project is moving in granny gear, well that’s how I progress thinking. I’ve decided to go traditional...
Thursday at 8:54 PM
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Blue or black? (Repainting tins)
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To me a single pinstripe looks nice too
Wednesday at 10:53 PM
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Blue or black? (Repainting tins)
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Tuesday at 8:41 PM
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My next Yamaha project
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🤩fun to watch your FJ progress. info for consideration here. Back in the day my 91 had V&Hines ignition advancer , K&N filter in the...
Dec 3, 2023
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Does everybody talk to themselves when alone?
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Well since I live with a dog now, not much, but My dog loves the talk. She even talks back some (not in English) 🤔
Nov 30, 2023
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Aftermarket Headpipe fitting OEM Muffler
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Here is the suggested reducer
Nov 28, 2023
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Aftermarket Headpipe fitting OEM Muffler
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I actually prefer the curvy shape of the “special” head pipes over the more straight “standard” head pipes. Once the mufflers are sawed...
Nov 28, 2023
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Bar end signals ? Thoughts!
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https://www.z1enterprises.com/yamaha-xs650-ox-eye-turn-signal-lamp-set-2.html?gclid=CjwKCAiAsIGrBhAAEiwAEzMlC_5R1hJzagiI1T99uUns5bsz2NCwI...
Nov 24, 2023
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Post a Photo of your Dog
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Nov 24, 2023
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1981 XS650 Special - Build Thread
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Survivor!
Nov 22, 2023
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1978 XS650 Special Project
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Alright you two. This plunger “pop out” (type D) symptom read to me as a “say what?” I followed as I drove the Volvo Semi & 53’ trailer...
Nov 21, 2023
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Vacuum Petcock
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78E ‘s did come with the version seen on 5twins tank. 78-79 “Specials” came with the slightly different version. The outlet pipe pours...
Nov 20, 2023
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1978 XS650 Special Project
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“Type E” Alls good that ends well 👍 59mm +3 , or 60mm +2 results are the same. Incidentally my missing copper 2mm washer magically...
Nov 20, 2023
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My next Yamaha project
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Have you by chance come up with the Yamaha valve shim / bucket depressor tool ? Those FJ’s are very fun to pop the valve cover off ...
Nov 20, 2023
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1978 XS650 Special Project
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This very question had me as well studying my own avaliable type E chain tensioner components yesterday. Now I do not have the 2mm...
Nov 20, 2023
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For Sale -
Still More Stuff for Sale
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Looks to be both right side routing? Hoping for duals.. lft & rt
Nov 19, 2023
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Hydraulic Clutch Conversion Kit
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😎👍
Nov 19, 2023
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Tracker Extraordinaire rescue
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Preparing for engine top end disassembly. See it is all there finger tight on those dang green Athena gaskets. New rings and it feels...
Nov 19, 2023
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1978 XS650 Special Project
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Just maybe the mechanical advance mechanism is messin with your settings ? That advance rod does need to be lubed of course, and moving...
Nov 19, 2023
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Sold / Found / Inactive -
Hydraulic Clutch Conversion Kit
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$150 , shipping USPS Priority box included. Before the holiday shipping jam !
Nov 19, 2023
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Honda’s new retro CB350
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I don’t remember 4 cylinder Corvettes 😂
Nov 18, 2023
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Honda’s new retro CB350
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On two wheels having power to leave traffic is a safety feature. My first street bike was infact an XS650, I rode much faster bikes...
Nov 18, 2023
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Honda’s new retro CB350
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350 ? Super ugly and underpowered ? Who buys this ..
Nov 18, 2023
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1978 XS650 Special Project
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Best advice I’ve taken. Yes, running slightly towards retarded does make for easy starting, steady idle, great engine feel ! Those...
Nov 18, 2023
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Hydraulic Clutch Conversion Kit
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Complete German “XS 650 Shop” kit Unused 2017 kit never installed. Stored, never filled with fluid. This very kit in pics is test fit...
Nov 18, 2023
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Vacuum Petcock
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That O’ring is the suspect for failing to seal off the operation of the lack of vacuum “off” when the engine is off. When I opened the...
Nov 17, 2023
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Vacuum Petcock
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I really like this original 79 set but they are starting to leak past the “off” time for a looksie why?
Nov 17, 2023
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Starting another ‘78 XS650E rebuild
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Get the proper manifolds for the carburetors to be used. The original steel cage will likely only fit BS38 manifolds. Vacuum barb or...
Nov 16, 2023
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Starting another ‘78 XS650E rebuild
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Engine looks Great! How are your intake manifolds?
Nov 16, 2023
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Starting another ‘78 XS650E rebuild
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BS38’s were original equipment for the 78E
Nov 16, 2023
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