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Hmmmm, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. Sounds like a book I read quite awhile back. Thanks for tips. I’m already finding a lot of useful info in the forum. Any idea where I could purchase a shop manual? I’ve ordered a Clymer book already. I could check with the local Yamaha dealer.

I think I figured it out…I posted them on a private thread. How I did that I’m not sure lol…and I want to rebuild an engine!!

Thanks Brassneck! I thought I posted some pics. I can see them on one thread. I probably didn’t post them correctly. Any idea of what I may have screwed up? I’m using my iPhone, my wife has two computers, I have none!!!

Awesome thanks so much!! You guys are great! I’ll be getting to those suggestions tonight. We woke up to minus 35C here. Yeah that’s about the same temp in Fahrenheit. I think I have brain freeze!!

Hi everyone! I’m new to the forum. I live in Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada. The same place Fredinstoon lives. I was given some parts for a xs 650, engine, frame, forks, wheels c/w discs and sprocket.I'm planning on building a hardtail. I have no experience with this but willing to learn. The...