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    Sold / Found / Inactive - 78 XS400 Gas Cap

    Hello, I'm looking for a 78 XS400 gas cap. The previous owner destroyed the locking mechanism because he had lost the key. Thank you, Brett
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    Sold / Found / Inactive - 78 XS400 H-pipe

    I'm looking for a 78 (or any that fits) H-pipe for my build. Thank you!
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    First Bike!

    I have to say I am definitely going for a brat/cafe racer build. I rather like the pods so I may go for the uni's. I already have bought the OEM carb boots to replace whatever what's already on the bike. I checked both the pilot mix screws and they are not damaged or anything thankfully!
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    First Bike!

    Ok everyone, here is my weekly update: I pulled apart the carbs. It was fairly easy even though it had a stripped screw at the very top of the carb. The carbs definitely have been torn down by the previous owner. The inside of the carbs are incredibly clean, with several like-new parts in it...
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    First Bike!

    I have EMGO filters. I think I'm going to go ahead and clean up the original carbs. I have done research about jetting size for my year (78), but I guess I'll attempt to tear them down and clean them this weekend and figure out what I need, if anything. I have never messed with carbs before!
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    First Bike!

    I am finally getting around to working on this bike! I am ordering parts tonight, carb rebuild kits (probably from mikesxs) and bigger jets (two up on the main and one up on the pilot since I have a MAC 2 to 1 and pod filters), and OEM style carb boots. I sprayed the carb boots with wd40 and...
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    First Bike!

    Hello everyone, I recently got my first bike which is a 1978 xs400. So of course like all people, I searched the internet looking for parts, cool builds, and general knowledge. I so happened ran across this forum! Anyways, the bike already had some work done to it but needs some more work and...
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    XS400

    Hello, new xs400 owner here! She is a 78 that needs some work. I have a slew of parts coming in and I'm not the most mechanically savvy person out there.
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    Xs400

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