Recent content by Ed Sarringer

do you still have the front forks? what shape are they? could you send me pics? and a price to mail to n.y.

thanks ny84. they look like to about 1 1/4' with a 5/16" center hole. do you know if they come in black? for now it sounds and looks like a good fix.thanks again.

After being gone for awhile finally getting back to my xs400e 78 model restore project. The issue is with my sagging Rear turn signal. Replacement Rubber Damper not be be found any where. The ones on Mikes xs are square in the middle and the 78 fittings are not quite like them. Question is ,do...

Not sure Tim. I'm still tring to get to the bottom of the recall with no luck.Safety recalls such as this one are good for life or so i was told by the dealer but he is running into block walls as well. My plan is to reseal it one more time than if failing again i'll pay the big price and get...

Yamaha oem petcock is discontinued. Don't want a used one from ebay.Where did you find a manual one?

MY petcock from 78 xs400 has the prime line facing up. and issue or not? It leaks after two rebuilds? foind out there is a recall for these. any thoughts?

Has anyone heard of a safety recall#32138 for these petcocks. Mine on a 78 sx400e will not stop leaking after a ultrasonic cleaning // inspection and two rebuilds. The kits where gotten from differany vendors and had big orings that where not needed? HELP

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Have a similer issue with my petcock. rebuilt it twice with differant vendors kits$$$$ but still leaking. some photos i see have the prime line facing down, mine came apart facing up. thought the line looked kinked that way but, up or down it still leaks.Read about a recall to replace these...

Good to have info. but My vin # which is 2G5-002313 is not being found by the manufacture for there safety petcock recall id #32138. mine is still leaking after two rebuilds. got the kits $$$ from differant vendors but still the leak is there . read about the recall to replace the petcock but...