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  1. coleman2347

    XS650 Axle vs. years?????????????

    Good information if your using stock Yamaha parts, has anybody done research to see what other bike wheels will fit? Wondering as I live in the Philippines and it seems most parts are not available unless you are willing to pay the outrageous import tax..but it seems that you can find a lot of...
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    Barn find CB650

    That bike is sweet
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    Decided to post my CAFE build

    The white bike you posted is something like I want to do with mine, as far as I know there is no powder coating here..so I will just go with paint..I'm thinking of something like the early 70's Triumph paint jobs. My trouble so far is that I want to use wires for the wheels and as there are not...
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    My build. 80 XS650

    Love the pipes, I would not have thought of that, cant wait to hear it...sweet
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    Decided to post my CAFE build

    Thats going to be a beautiful bike, really looking nice
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    have you ever come off your XS ?

    Been off a couple of times, not on my xs or anything here, back in the 70's I was riding my sportster much too fast and peaked a hill, went airborne came down on the side busted my leg and trashed the bike...lesson, dont drive well lubricated...a year or two before I came here I was on my Harley...
  7. New arrival, think I'm gona keep original...tons of work to do

    New arrival, think I'm gona keep original...tons of work to do

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  8. red test paint, my two year project (so far) diesel engine out of a bus, 70 series running gear, independent rear brakes, 23 inch frame clearance, wil

    red test paint, my two year project (so far) diesel engine out of a bus, 70 series running gear, independent rear brakes, 23 inch frame clearance, wil

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  9. My Mx, lots of traffic here, this is my around town ride, light,fairly quick for a underbone, gets me around

    My Mx, lots of traffic here, this is my around town ride, light,fairly quick for a underbone, gets me around

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  10. 179 cc mio, bought this for the wife, was a drag bike so has a lot of mods, presently being painted red/white

    179 cc mio, bought this for the wife, was a drag bike so has a lot of mods, presently being painted red/white

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  11. Honda TMX Got this to make a service trike, over bore about 170cc

    Honda TMX Got this to make a service trike, over bore about 170cc

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    My Junk

    Stuff that keeps me busy
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    Philippines 1978 XS 650 Special, bought it yesterday

    Pete, its good to know there is another xs owner around the Phils, ill get on the stain tomorrow, its a heat wave here, whole family has the crud...when I got it home I didnt have time to mess with it. Thanks for the ideas where to look, more will be revealed in time I guess. Looking fwd to...
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    Philippines 1978 XS 650 Special, bought it yesterday

    After looking for many months, I finally found this....1978 XS 650 vin 2FO163497 Here is what I know, Bike runs fairly good, didn't run it but about 30 miles. Starter is in-op, spins, does not engage. Paint sux, looks like the Previous owner rattle caned it. Lots of corrosion on bike, PO...
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    Greetings from paradise

    Its my first time here, been riding for about 50 years,older than dirt. I live in the Philippines and bikes larger than 200cc are fairly rare here.I'm a retired US Marine and love it here. I've just sold a honda super 4 for my (here) dream bike a 78 Yamaha 650 Special. I know nothing about...
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