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Ok its Frank once again! After having my carbs cleaned and rebuilt and lubed up the cam rod this thing still does not want to start. When lubing the cam rod I paid close attention to how it came out and put it back in the same way with the little tab things pointing up. Before this thing would...

Will carbs on a 750 match up and work on 650 both XS's of course. Same year maybe the 750 is a year newer?

Hola peeps! Its the Frankster back again. I believe the last time i posted was about almost a month and i was working on the stupid carbs. Well guess what!!!!!!!! I'M STILL WORKING ON THE STUPID CARBS!!!!!!!!!! I can't get these guys to set for the life of me! I'm still getting constant back...

hey guys quick and i'm sure very simple question. I bought high temp gasket material and cut out my own gaskets for the intake manifolds and my question is do i need to put sylicone on either side so they seal properly or do they just go on dry? Can anybody help with this?

Alright guys! First i wanna thank everybody for all the help and advice with this build of mine! Couldn't of done it with y'all! My last issue is i have A LOT of back firring going on at idle and deceleration? The points are set the carbs are clean? What else could be causing this issue? Can...

I have a 79 xs bobber andas I was tearing down the carbs I found two ball bearings beebee's if you will sitting right on top of the carb pistons? Are they supposed to be there and if so what purpose do they serve. Help please.

Here's the deal family. I have a 78 xs 650 with which i believe are the stock 38mm carbs. The problem i'm having is not only do i get that annoying pop and fire coming out of my exhaust but my plugs keep fouling out and leaving me stranded. The plugs foul out in two different ways, one is by...

Has anyone seen the video on youtube of the guy who is wirring a reg/rec to what i believe is a 75 to 78 model xs? Well if you haven't go to YT and type in xs650 wiring and this guy breaks it down pretty simple like. Well i did EXACTLY what he did and i can't seem to get my batt to charge? Can...

I wired in a reg/rec combo that i got from mikes xs and followed the wiring diags from the threads i've seen here. Well, while wiring it in i forgot to unground the stator with the nylon screws and i got smoke coming out of the the stator part of the motor. Can anyone tell if i burnt out the...