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    1975 34mm triple tree in a 1979 frame ?

    I've got an XS650 front drum brake with 34 mm forks coming in the mail, will these work with a 1975 XS 650 triple tree for 34mm forks and a 1979 frame ? I've seen discussion of similar questions but no definite answers. It sounds like it should work but I'd like to know your opinions on...
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    For Sale - PAMCO Ultimate High Output Electronic Ignition System plus Advance New

    No longer for sale Part is no longer for sale. Thank you, Sherwin
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    For Sale - TC Bros Forward Controls and Linkage Kit, New $175

    I have a new, unused set of TC Brothers forward controls and universal linkage kit for the XS650, $175 plus shipping, save about $50 over the TC Brothers price. I've decided to go with mid mounts. PM if interested. Thanks, Sherwin
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    Snap On Welder question

    I found a Snap On MIG welder for $250, it's a YA217 model. Is this a good deal for a beginner welder? Was saving for a Hobart Handler 140 but saw this one. Thanks for any advice/info you have. Sherwin
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    Help me cut a piece of sheet metal

    I am trying to make a simple side panel for my TC Bros battery box, I cut one side off so I can slide the battery out the side rather than out the top. I have an 18x6 piece of 16 gauge steel that I need to cut down to size. I tried using a hack saw as well as a dremel cut off wheel, the cuts...
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    My sad story, advice needed...

    I am looking for some advice on buying a used vehicle as our toyota van was totalled in an accident. We are in rough financial shape, likely will not qualify for a loan, and will have approximately 8 - 10 thousand with which to replace the van. I am considering buying a used Suburban or...
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    For Sale - Electronics/Fake Oil Tank

    SOLD Thank you, Sherwin [/IMG] [/IMG] [/IMG]
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    For Sale - Joe Wiseguy 2 into 1 intake

    Joe Wiseguy 2 into 1 intake, bobber version I have a Joe Wiseguy 2 into 1 intake for the XS650. Looking to get $100 shipped within the lower 48, please send a PM if interested. Thanks, Sherwin [/IMG] The carb is not included. SOLD
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    Make Offer - 79 BS 38 carbs, JBM boots, XS pod filters

    I have a beautiful pair of 1979 BS 38 carbs that have been cleaned, polished, and rebuilt by Oldskoolcarbs, a brand new pair of JBM rubber boots/mounts, and brand new Mikes XS Pod air filters for sale. The carbs have not been run since the rebuild, they have been rebuilt to run with the pod...
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    For Sale - XS650 Rear Mag Wheel with Drum Brake

    I have a rear mag wheel with a drum brake for sale $175 plus shipping anywhere. The brake hub is a little scratched up but can be sanded and repainted, no bearings, axle, or spacer included. Please send a pm if interested. Thanks, Sherwin [/IMG] [/IMG]
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    For Sale - TC Bros Lane Splitter Handlebars

    I have a brand new pair of TC Bros Lanesplitter handlebars, they are still wrapped in plastic, there is nothing wrong with them, they are just as I received them from TC Bros. I'm only selling them because I am changing the look of my build and will probably go with upside down clubmans...
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    For Sale - TC Brothers Electronics Tank

    Item is sold, thank you!
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    For Sale - TC Brothers Sportster Tank

    SOLD The tank is sold
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    Wheel Question

    Can I mount a 36 spoke rear rim to a 36 spoke front hub? Would like to have both front and back the same size and like the idea of a little bit fatter front wheel/tire. Does anyone see a problem with this?
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    For Sale - Joe Wiseguy 2 into 1 intake with Mikuni VM36 Roundslide Carb

    [/IMG] I have a an early Joe Wiseguy 2 into 1 bobber intake with a Mikuni VM 36 round slide carb, along with a throttle, two throttle cables, and a unifliter. The carb has just been completely polished/cleaned and rebuilt by Oldschoolcarbs. I was planning to use this set up but need the...
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    How to install tapered roller bearings?

    I have a set of tapered roller bearings from MikesXS and can not get the bottom one far enough into the neck so that it sits up against the lip that is inside there. I have removed all of the old pieces so there is nothing removable blocking it. Do I just have to pound harder, is there a...
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    Seeking advice regarding soda blasting my engine

    I realize I'm doing this backwards and would have been better off soda blasting my engine before rebuilding it, however things just did not work out that way. I have the harbor freight 40lb soda blaster and will be taking it to a friends house to use his compressor. I'm using various...
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