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  1. Travis

    Installing A Tri-Spark Ignition System

    Done.
  2. Travis

    New to whole game

    Welcome to the site. I moved your thread to the garage so it'll get a little more traction. On a custom built like that, there's no reason you couldn't use a 16 inch rear wheel and 21" front wheel. That's a common chopper setup.
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    Cannot access forum with tablet ... but phone works.

    Yes, they update them frequently, but they aren't usually blocked until they are a few years old and pose an actual risk.
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    Cannot access forum with tablet ... but phone works.

    Gary, Similar issues with servers.. even Linux servers that this site (and most of the internet) runs on. All software relies on other software, and they only support older versions so far back. Eventually, they stop supporting old versions and no longer provide security updates. If you don't...
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    Cannot access forum with tablet ... but phone works.

    After that massive DDoS attack, a few measures were put in place to try to prevent it from happening again, including blocking some old chrome browser versions at the server level since they are mostly used by bots for malicious purposes. @siscoken is using an older tablet that can no longer be...
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    Cannot access forum with tablet ... but phone works.

    All permissions appear fine on your account, but you've connected to the site from more IP addresses than almost any account I've ever seen, so I suspect you're right that it's something on the server side. We had a massive DDoS attack early Saturday morning that briefly took the site down...
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    For Sale - 1979 XS650 Parts for Sale

    Welcome to the site. All parts in a For Sale post need a price listed. See rule 5 here: https://www.xs650.com/threads/classified-forum-rules-read-here-first-before-posting-or-replying.2/ Or, change the listing to Make Offer. Everyone else, review Rule 1.
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    Temu bots

    @jimmyjames I can merge your accounts and get you all sorted out. I'll message you privately.
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    Temu bots

    They were in the approval queue. I just beat you to it!
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    Temu bots

    It is working. I just zapped 4 accounts behind the scenes.
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    Temu bots

    Yes, done. Good idea. After a certain number of posts, users are exempt and can say the forbidden words.
  12. Travis

    2026 XS650 Calendar VOTE HERE!

    Here's the pre-sale thread in case anyone somehow missed it: https://www.xs650.com/threads/2026-xs650-calendar-proof-pre-sale-link.69267/ Emails were sent to everyone who receives admin updates.
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    Temu bots

    New users will post as they normally would, but it will get put into a queue for a moderator to review. Once it is reviewed and approved, it will show up for everybody to see. This essentially means that just us moderators will see the spam, and we can delete it before it ever becomes public.
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    Temu bots

    I have it set up. We'll see if I got the permission settings right!
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    Temu bots

    I'll set that up today. We did that on cb750.com for a few months, and it was more work for us, but the spammers eventually went away.
  16. Travis

    Some lawyer sent me $34 as compensation for spending to much time on Facebook.

    🤣 10mm sockets with XS650.com engraved on them!
  17. Travis

    2026 XS650 Calendar VOTE HERE!

    Congratulations to the top 13! Another great group of bikes, as usual! Here they are in order: @sph @Dannyh82 @lakeview @NP2650 @writehanded @Milomax @Resto_Paul @meals @TazDog1966 @rickthefix @Ben1 @Dunc @JMAS Send a message to @samoran1 ASAP with your email address to start the process. Be...
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    2026 XS650 Calendar VOTE HERE!

    It's fine. I send an email about it each year. I always wait to send it to give people time to promote their bikes. I know a lot of people, including myself, vote at the very end just to give everyone time to update pictures and promote their bikes. That way, the people who put in a little more...
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    2026 XS650 Calendar VOTE HERE!

    I’m sending an email to all members (who receive admin updates) to encourage more voting. If you’ve already voted, feel free to ignore it!
  20. Travis

    2026 XS650 Calendar VOTE HERE!

    Agreed. All nominees need to get on it if they want to make it into the calendar.
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