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Yep, it's time to replace it. Thanks for the advice!

I have a spoked rim that has a crack on the inside of the rim. It looks like it is where the rim was put together and I wasn't sure if I should be concerned or not. Has anyone seen this before?

One set of carbs removed from a running XS400. **SOLD**

Jeff, Sorry man, the motor has sold. Bob

Yes, motor is still available.

Motor is still for sale.

I believe this is what you need. PM sent.

Motor is sold.

Yes, still for sale.

I have for sale a good running engine from a 1981 XS400 special. It was removed from a running bike that has an issue with the title so it's getting parted out. I'm asking $200.0 w/o carbs., comes with starter. SOLD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks, Robert

Right side is nice. The left side has a broken tab. Removed for a 1981 XS400. Make me an offer.

Good info. I wasn't checking the dates of the ad just searching for specific things, I will keep that in mind. I have sold a few things and some of the replies were pretty funny.

I was just wondering if there is a secret code word to get someone to reply to an ad on Craigslist. I replied to about 10 different ads and only one response, I try again a few days later and again nothing, I try my work email a few days later and nothing. I figure these items must be sold but I...

Hi All! I just picked up a 1982 Yamaha special II and I have been busy getting her operational again. This site has been a great resource for learning the ins and outs of these wonderful bikes. Thanks everyone for the informative posts. :thumbsup: Robert

Did you get this sorted out? I've been dealing with the same issue, no spark on the left side. I did find out that the two wires going to the left coil both had battery voltage (it shouldn't) where as the two wires going to the right side coil only had one wire with battery voltage (correct)...