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  1. 1979Special

    New petcocks leaking on 1979 XS650

    Hi all. New member here, so hello. I've been enjoying some of the restore threads. I'm the new owner of a 1979 XS650 Special. The bike has new gravity petcocks installed when my local shop was syncing the carbs. Both petcocks are leaking. (One more than the other.) I believe they're...
  2. T

    Ready to de rust my tank

    I finally was able to remove both fuel petcocks today. I was unable to loosen the last bolt, (it was beginning to strip) so I took the whole tank to my local hardware store. A clerk that looked like a retired 1% pointed me to the right screwdriver bits. I had the bolt off in the parking lot 5...
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