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    Rattling noise from engine

    So I have this rattle noise in the front of my engine. It increases as I rev the bike, it doesn't disappear when i'm up to speed its just that I can't hear it. Its very noticeable at idle. I searched the threads and from what I found the cam chain guide is worn. I took it a trusted shop (because...
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    • camchain engine engine noise noise
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    Confusion on everything cam*

    Hey everyone. So, I have a 1980 XS650. I am doing my first top end rebuild because I noticed black flakes in my oil and I have 20K miles on the bike. I am obviously replacing the FRONT cam chain guide. My question is, if I have 20K miles, should I replace the cam chain itself and...
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