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    Gear shifter loose

    So i got a problem with the gear shifter, i was shifting down and instead of staying put it actually just slid on over the grooves on the clutch bar and just kept going down toward the ground. One thing i noticed, i bought a gear shifter from mikes and the bolt that goes through it doesnt...
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    Wanted - Yamaha Gas Tank Emblems that will fit 81 650 special

    title says it all, looking to see if anyone has some tank emblems they'd be willing to part with...ive seen some on ebay for a pretty penny so i figured id ask here first before biting the bullet
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    Bike wont start, need expertise

    When i bought the bike, the seller cranked it up (took a good 7-8 kicks) but it eventually started, then the next day i got it running (yet again a good 10-12 kicks that time). And ever since then i have not been able to get her started. I have tried to kick start that thing until my legs have...
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    Dumb question, removing gas from tank

    this is a very dumb question most likely, but i need to remove my tank and empty gas in order to deal with the rust on the inside of the tank...ive researched some things on gettting rust off and coating the inside, but nothing on how to simply remove the gas before you dismount the tank, ha...i...
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    Just got an xs650, need opinions

    hello everybody, well i just got a XS650 the other day. This is my first bike ever, i admit im in way over my head with getting an older bike, probably not the smartest thing for me to do but who couldn't use another hobby. I am not familiar with mechanics and wanted to get some opinions on...
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