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Topic: stock 83 parts |
djsifu
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Forum: Stock Parts Posted: October 26, 2009, 2:39 pm Subject: stock 83 parts |
had listed a general "parts for sale" post. Thought I would make a small list for people to look at. All parts are off of an 83 heritage special.
Stock frame-needs grease nipple for pivot shaft
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Topic: permanent magnet |
djsifu
Replies: 45
Views: 31289
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Forum: Electrical Posted: October 18, 2009, 11:09 pm Subject: permanent magnet |
Anyone done a permanent magnet alternator? Just looking to get info about the entire thing. Thanks |
Topic: need help with 78 xs 650 fork drop |
djsifu
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Forum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber! Posted: October 18, 2009, 11:04 pm Subject: Re: need help with 78 xs 650 fork drop |
I am pretty sure that I saw a step by step on xs650chopper.com. The site link should be on the left column of this one. Good luck. |
Topic: 83 heritage parts |
djsifu
Replies: 0
Views: 1399
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Forum: Stock Parts Posted: October 12, 2009, 1:33 pm Subject: 83 heritage parts |
Many parts from an 83 heritage for sale. I bought it as a project, but picked up a complete 81 instead. PM me your part and price. |
Topic: front end, spoke rims trade |
djsifu
Replies: 3
Views: 2495
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Forum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways Posted: September 26, 2009, 7:33 pm Subject: Re: front end, spoke rims trade |
not really. unless someone is willing to buy all that for $215. just didn't think it could go for that. |
Topic: front end, spoke rims trade |
djsifu
Replies: 3
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Forum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways Posted: September 26, 2009, 6:21 pm Subject: front end, spoke rims trade |
I have off of an '83:
-front end
-spoke rims front/rear (disc on front, drum on rear)
-tires on rims
-front/rear fender
Looking to trade for a hardtail section. |
Topic: my hopeless project fun |
djsifu
Replies: 58
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Forum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber! Posted: September 26, 2009, 5:45 pm Subject: Re: my hopeless project fun |
Thats really cool to see that! I'm about to embark on something similar. I have no skills, just some vision, and people around me who are willing to teach. Looking forward to the end result! |
Topic: lots of parts |
djsifu
Replies: 1
Views: 1889
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Forum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways Posted: September 23, 2009, 2:47 pm Subject: Re: lots of parts |
what do you want for the crash bars? |
Topic: 1982 Heritage Special 650 parts or project bike |
djsifu
Replies: 11
Views: 5104
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Forum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways Posted: September 23, 2009, 2:44 pm Subject: Re: 1982 Heritage Special 650 parts or project bike |
whats left to do? got a friend thats looking for a bobber project. |
Topic: Harley mufflers, tank, and cap as well as XS parts |
djsifu
Replies: 9
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Forum: A place to clean out your garage - Give Aways Posted: September 1, 2009, 7:44 pm Subject: Re: Harley mufflers, tank, and cap as well as XS parts |
what do you want for the tank and chain? |
Topic: slipage |
djsifu
Replies: 4
Views: 1508
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Forum: Engine Posted: September 1, 2009, 8:15 am Subject: Re: slipage |
not sure of the make, but he is running 20/50 |
Topic: slipage |
djsifu
Replies: 4
Views: 1508
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Forum: Engine Posted: September 1, 2009, 12:50 am Subject: slipage |
A friend of mine has an 81 that seemes to be slipping a bit when he gets on the throttle hard. Its fine any other time. He can take off from a stop without the clutch slipping. Could he just need a ... |
Topic: face to face |
djsifu
Replies: 0
Views: 642
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Forum: I'm just saying... you know Posted: July 25, 2009, 11:43 pm Subject: face to face |
Just wondering if theres anyone out there is in the western new york area and willing to help out a newbie. Everyone on the site has been great, but there's just no substitute for a face to face meet ... |
Topic: rejet? |
djsifu
Replies: 6
Views: 2080
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Forum: Fuel Posted: July 22, 2009, 3:53 pm Subject: Re: rejet? |
Thanks for all the help however, I got ahold of some stock exhaust. Running much better now. Still have some issues though. There is a rythmic misfire as I accelerate. And some backfiring when I l ... |
Topic: rejet? |
djsifu
Replies: 6
Views: 2080
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Forum: Fuel Posted: July 17, 2009, 7:54 pm Subject: rejet? |
Can I bore out the stock jets to run straight pipes? And if so, what size does the hole have to be? |
Topic: newbie in need |
djsifu
Replies: 2
Views: 1532
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Forum: Fuel Posted: June 23, 2009, 10:51 am Subject: newbie in need |
bought an 81 with the mufflers cut off. where can I get the jet kit for it? local dealer wants an arm and a leg. |
Topic: loud exhaust |
djsifu
Replies: 5
Views: 3766
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Forum: Exhaust Posted: June 23, 2009, 10:42 am Subject: Re: loud exhaust |
Thanx for the help. I was looking on Mikesxs, and felt a bit lost. (newbie to all of this) There are a lot of jets on there, but which one would I be looking for? |
Topic: loud exhaust |
djsifu
Replies: 5
Views: 3766
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Forum: Exhaust Posted: June 20, 2009, 9:34 pm Subject: loud exhaust |
I just picked up a 650 with the mufflers cut off. A guy at the local dealer said that you don't need to rejet, just some carb adjustment. Bike seems to run fine after warming up, but getting there i ... |
Topic: frame specs |
djsifu
Replies: 0
Views: 1287
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Forum: Did you say Bob? No I said Bobber! Posted: May 24, 2009, 11:27 pm Subject: frame specs |
anyone out there got the specs for a hardtail section with 3 to 4 inches of stretch? thanks |
Topic: stuck engine |
djsifu
Replies: 7
Views: 2207
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Forum: Engine Posted: May 6, 2009, 11:28 pm Subject: Re: stuck engine |
Thanks Jayel. That's a ton of great info. As far as the reason it's stuck, I'm not sure. The owner didn't really know. He got the bike from a friend. The inspection sticker on the fork is from '0 ... |
Topic: stuck engine |
djsifu
Replies: 7
Views: 2207
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Forum: Engine Posted: May 6, 2009, 9:07 pm Subject: Re: stuck engine |
Thanx for the tips! I'm just a big novice so I'll try rocking it after a good soak. If that doesn't work, then I'll try the deisel approach. As for taking it apart.... how apart do you mean?
M ... |
Topic: stuck engine |
djsifu
Replies: 7
Views: 2207
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Forum: Engine Posted: May 5, 2009, 10:46 pm Subject: stuck engine |
Just picked up my first xs. $100 '83 Heritage Special. The only experience I have with motorcycle mechanics is from looking around these sites. There is a lot of work ahead! The major thing right ... |
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