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    1980 XS400

    Hey guys. It’s been a bit. But I’ve been sorting out the wiring. Had a question where this, this is how I found it. Red & black is signal. Green/yellow is brake switch. Not sure where the black to two yellows go? Looks like the previous owner was trying to do something . Need help figuring...
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    1980 XS400

    Hey guys, Thanks for the all the input. Definitely going to tear this apart again and order the correct parts from MikeXS. Hopefully that will take care of the carb issue. After all of this I'll have to look into the electric start. I took it apart last night and saw the connector broke off...
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    1980 XS400

    sizes were different. Im assuming that this kit I received was for a 78-79. i figure i would throw it all back together; and attempt to start it. Now im getting nothing at all from my electric start or kick start...
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    1980 XS400

    Probably my mistake on this... I ordered a rebuild kit from ebay... aka China... and half parts i got looked completely different size wise. =(
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    1980 XS400

    I will re assemble it tonight and see how it goes...
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    1980 XS400

    Yeah the float needle came out with the float, it was still attached. However, what is the other part on that link? My first image it doesn't have anything in that hole.
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    1980 XS400

    Okay, So I removed the carbs tonight. A few things I have notice comparing to other videos I’ve seen on YouTube. Am I seem to be missing some parts. Let me know if I am. Here’s a video of the bowl being removed, Here’s a closer picture. I also removed the diagram and these were the order...
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    1980 XS400

    Thanks alot! I'll be taking a further look into this tonight after work. I'll keep you posted how it all goes.
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    1980 XS400

    Hello, Thank you. Your are right. Sorry for now looking harder. Here's an update. I used starter fluid sprayed a bit by the air intake and it turned over. I notice it seem to be only running on one cylinder. The other I assume is not because it flooded with fuel from the float. My intake...
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    1980 XS400

    Hello, I'm new to the motorcycle world. My first pick up is a 1980 XS400. I can't seem to get it started up. Seems to be leaking fuel out of one of the carburetors. I have attached a video and maybe any of you could possibly lend a hand helping me figure this out. I am mechanically...
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