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no need to strip them. have a look at. DRIVE . MAG PAINT JOB

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its good to hear that its not just my engine thats a little noisey on start up. any way thats the pipes solderd up and re fitted to late at night to start it up and check for leakes so tomorrow will h ...

valve adjustment good and changed oil 300 miles ago. any way thats the least of my worries i cracked the two top feeder pipes as i was taken it of so will have to try and solder them up dont ask how i ...

lately when i start my 78xs the tapets are quite tappy then after 40 -50 seconds they go silent and the engine runs good i took of the front oil feed pipe and when i turn the engine over thers not muc ...

try giveing it a wet flatten with p1500 and polish it first befour you go and buy more paint

i agree rattel can is the way to go. wire wheel the rust p600 wet & dry the rest, can of primer wet & dry p6oo or p800 a good wash of and hit it gloss black rattel can i use black smothright [hamerite ...

sorry i just had to ask. lol Very Happy

this may be a stupid question but is there enough fuel in it to work the on Very Happy

couldnt give a run as it was raining checked this morning and its well dry now and seems to be ok

i went into the garage tonight it was very quite but i could hear a hissing noise after looking around i found it was comming from the battery on my 78 650 the whole bike is a bit damp because i gave ...

there has always been a 15 amp fues in it as long as ive had it [10 years]do you think putting a 20 amp fues is the answer Confused

15 amp, ive checked all the wires cant find any fault. it blows even when im not touchen the brake

i have a 78 xs650se us model in the fues box the one with the red wires i think goes to the ignition switch and rectofire. i can go for a run of 40 - 50 miles and when i get back into town or slow dow ...

just checked it out. disconected neutral switch, light stayes on check wireing and cleaned terminals still the same what do i check now. its a 78 US SE Question

just the other day as i was driveing around my neutral light came on and it some times flickers when im driveing it seems to be on most of the time now where should i start looking to get it working a ...

wot site you got tucked away tweedy

hi, GE is ok i tend to use flash earth because its better for my area of scotland im only 15 min ride till im in the highlands. i spend hours scouring the earth. home {ph12ss} work{ph13dz}all the rest ...

well my brother got it to go to night it still dose not sound right so hes going to work on it tomorro
the batterys new and tested

well took it for a run and then into the garage, checked points seemed to be ok but not a very good spark, took them off and gave them a clean and tryed again timeing was ok then after a while could n ...

thanks for the info, points and condensor fitted new at the begining of the summer. going to take it for a long run tomoro night and stop into my brothers on the way home he dose all my mechanical wor ...

i have a 78 xs650 it starts ok and runs ok, but when it gets hot or say aftre 10 miles or so when i slow down or stop it runs iraticaly ,the revs go up and down and thretens to cut out and if it dose ...

dont know what happend their it all came out in a muddle !!!!

took my wheels of to paint last week just befour i put the xs back on the road

cheers xs i will give them a try. i would rather get my parts on the main land

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