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 Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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 Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 29, 2009, 11:06 am Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
| I this nice or what? |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 29, 2009, 11:01 am Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
| Hey guys, I went ahead and choped up the frame. I really like the bratstyle but want to do my own version of course. Will do it all by eye as I go, gonna do my own bending and tak it with my cheap mig ... |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 23, 2009, 12:06 am Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
| Thanks for the wise words dmpotto, my engine has high commpression and it holds a charge, if it does not run well I will find another, my focus is the frame and style I want. |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 22, 2009, 3:22 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
| XS frame in the bath, if the wife only knew! |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 22, 2009, 2:03 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
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| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 22, 2009, 11:28 am Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
| Thanks pumps, Now I am leaning towards Brat style, I know I keep changing my mind but there is just soo much one can do with these bikes, I have to work with what i have in way of parts and labour. He ... |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 20, 2009, 10:24 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
For trade: 1973
Crome Front frender.
Tail lighrt ass
Yamaha back rest
Forks and tree
needed, Right side steel side cover.
cafe style seat
tiny flash indicators
key for tank. |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
Replies: 30
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 20, 2009, 9:15 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
| Ok a Matt black cafe it is. |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 20, 2009, 6:54 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Damm I like the choppers that have retained there shocks and suspension,
what would be the easyest way to make my swing arm about 5 inches longer? |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 20, 2009, 5:40 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
I am seriously thinking of going with the cafe racer for now, can always do a chopper next time I find another XS, or maybe i will chop the triple I have:)
being broke and on halidays I just want ... |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 20, 2009, 5:28 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Pics
Just back from the local car wash place, got most of the dirt and oil off the frame.
Still cant decide if I should do a cafe or low rider. The low rider is what I really want but it requio ... |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 20, 2009, 1:02 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
| Ok, I have the frame cleaned up, I am missing one side cover, the seat is not stock, nor is the exaust, wheels are nice spoke ones but have some rust. The bike does not look stock to me, although I am ... |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Views: 19854
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 19, 2009, 6:35 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
| The more I look at Bobber/choppers on this site the more I feel lie going that route! |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 19, 2009, 5:27 pm Subject: Re: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
| Ok Thanks guys, I have to really think about this! I tore it all down today in my safari! the bolts all came off with some wd40 and elbow grease, lots of crap under the motor, I think ill get the fra ... |
| Topic: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
Jaywis
Replies: 30
Views: 19854
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Forum: Introduce yourself to the community here Posted: December 19, 2009, 10:29 am Subject: 1973 XS, Newbie, what to do? |
| Hi guys, I am new to the xs community, I just bought a 1973 xs650. I like many others want a street tracker. This bike I have has an old chopper like seat and back rest that has the Yamaha logo in it. ... |
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