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The left camshaft seal installed very quickly with o'ring, gasket and Liquid Gasket 1104. The right camshaft seal is a different story. There seems to be less surface area for the OEM seal to ride on! Read some reviews and decided to try the suggestion of leaving the gasket off and use only...

Does anybody know if the exhaust have to be removed to replace the rear shocks?

Shop installed Mikes Big Fin XS 650 kit. I purchased the 650 cc kit because I did not want to create any additional headaches by increasing to 750 cc. The bike was running fine before the upgrade but had low compression on one of the cylinders. I was trying to solve the mysterious puzzle of...

My stock 1980 Yamaha XS650 special is getting more than 6 times the amount of HC in the right cylinder vs the left cylinder. I am getting a popping at idle and on deceleration from the right cylinder only. I believe this is causing the right cylinder to operate at a higher temperature than...