Recent content by Scurfieb

I wanted everyone to know that I fix the bike and she's running like a champ. The problem turned out to be that the wire connecting to the main fuse was detached from the metal casing the fuse goes in. Not by much so that's why I missed it. Ended up soldering it back in place and now its starts...

Thank you so much guys. I will go and look into all of this today. I'll let you know how it goes.

I don't want to sound like an idiot but how do I do that?

Hey all, So I bought an 81 xs400 at the end of March. I haven't been able to ride it because I broke my wrist, but the day I bought it I rode it a bit around town and the bike ran perfectly. I broke my wrist the next day. I went out and tried to start the bike a week ago and it didn't start. I...

Thanks a lot! As of right now I am keeping it stock. I have been looking into the plastidip stuff and I think I want to plastidip my wheels and maybe some other parts. I also really like the look of exhaust wrap.

Hello all, my name is brad and I'm from appleton, wi. I have recently purchased a 1982 yahmaha xs400 special and couldn't be more excited. This is my first bike and was really excited to start riding immediately, but misfortune struck when I broke my wrist mountain biking. Now that I am on the...