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Assuming no miles at all .for 25 years .. Things can change after some heat cycles . And also as Mr 5T says Rubber / Plastic parts sometimes can get old if dry to long. Not having heard the noise ... I would hesitate tearing it out and down. Just yet. I would ensure the...

If you hear the cam chain rattle it is there But at times it can be difficult to know where it comes from Noises can come and go and leaks also. I wold perhaps ride a little .. If this is a fresh unknown bike Compression test and so. And getting more info .. If there are more...

Correct fresh Oil ?

Saw it on line evening press website A " Raggare " American car Enthusiast Are saying --- You are talking Bullshit --There is no such proposition down in EU Calling for scrapping Enthusiast vehicles --- Cars in his case So you are scaring people and then trying getting political...

Dont know anything about that bike but I would consider shift ignition parts left to right and right to left Cleaning and use contact grease or so I dont know if this is a points bike or electronic ignition It says points there...

For the Sprocket seal I have used a piece of bicycle spoke as tool to pull out the seal. 2 or 3 times I make a 90 degree perhaps a little less Like a small L at the end. so it grabs behind the seal After removing some of the seal I push the Spoke in flat and then turn it 90...

Something is not adding up here Or I Dont understand it The people wrenching on old vehicles is a disappearing group of people here Need a Garage / Tools / Knowledge / Time Most people dont have that Cars needs error code readers and Brand shops Lap tops with software often a company...

Need to be careful there I remember Boyer warning for having power on for long duration ..kicking or forget it on Risking to fry the Coil. And there are warnings frying the Box Also Looks as they have different coils for Honda 4 s and XS 650...

Electric vehicles are out as I hear it now ..Hybrids have a chance but not even that is certain . This is the product of a blue haired lady never been out on the street after 6 pm. And scoring a lot of money in EU doing mad things I don't see this go through Because this is a hobby and...

Any comments ? What you expected ?

Dont know either .But I have heard of holes in metal parts .Only there for handling in the assembly process. Story was many had quit the design department .And there was a hole in the Auto part that had no function ( To them ) Not being able to figure it out they redesigned removed...

Please come back .if you go that way Here in Europe a regulator can be found in the $ 10 --$ 20 Range The rectifier can be good and a pre 80 Alternator .. No nylon Screws Just to be clear my English maybe is not good enough The part in the post #1 is actually 2 functional units...

i am in Europe so we have other more common here https://www.startmotor.se/produkt/80116000-regulator-12v,-eftermarknad-bosch?gad_source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIgcL96_rihQMVkwCiAx3VmwMbEAQYBCABEgKXQPD_BwE I am pretty sure you can buy a combo for both the pre 80 and post 80 Plug and play no...

Not read through And not informed about the situation But here is press articles that E cars have problems The Low end .People cant buy them because small electric cars is to expensive No Sales The High end customers want the smell and feeling. No Sales Used car values to...

I believe keeping the pre 80 Alternator setup and buying separate rectifier and regulators is one way forward. Well proven .. There are numerous Auto regulators that is solid . And inexpensive The one on the picture is a Combo And it fries the regulator part instantly if connected wrong...

I sometimes cut a PET Soda bottle 1.5 liter With the knife The thread is more or less the same as the hole on the XS filling hole. Being careful not cracking it Sometimes useful for other things as well since the opening is large

I use this type You screw it on and pump the tire and then remove it again Only used while pumping and checking pressure. It does leak little putting it on and off. But i don't know how to avoid it and it is not more than pumping without it. I feel it is a working solution

Dont know much about these .But generally speaking an uneven idle is not something problematic for a sports car. Or bike for that matter. Not many customers disappointed by that . As long as it moves when the foot step on it Heavily tuned back in the day some ran very poor at low rpm Dont...

Very fine idea Mr 5t creative thinking outside the box

I like that ,,The Fred Flintstone transmission is underrated I can see this being useful .Not making series of 3000 parts or so .but for single items I have tinkered with sewing machines Has some industrial sewing machines and an Old long arm cobbler machine Pedal driven sewing with a machine...