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  1. AmbientMoto
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    Swing Arm Bushing Shims

    Mine "needed" shims... until I torqued it as prescribed in the manual:)
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Feb 8, 2021 in forum: The Garage
  2. AmbientMoto
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    Fork circlips // proper sizing.

    Thanks, Chris! I guess the rings we pulled out WERE the originals.
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Jan 27, 2021 in forum: The Garage
  3. AmbientMoto
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    Fork circlips // proper sizing.

    Interesting stuff and makes me curious: does anyone have a photo of what the actual/original clip looks like?
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Jan 27, 2021 in forum: The Garage
  4. AmbientMoto
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    Fork circlips // proper sizing.

    Chris, any reason to NOT use them given they are the same height as what was in there previously?
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Jan 25, 2021 in forum: The Garage
  5. AmbientMoto
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    Exhaust Wrap

    I've always liked the look of wrap on older bikes; it seems to come and go as far as what's cool to do. You'll find arguments for using it and...
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Jan 22, 2021 in forum: The Garage
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    Fork circlips // proper sizing.

    We've been slowly bringing a 1981 XS400 back to life . Working on the forks, a quick inspection revealed the original circlip/rings that hold the...
    Thread by: AmbientMoto, Jan 22, 2021, 12 replies, in forum: The Garage
  7. AmbientMoto
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    For Sale - 1981 XS400 COMPLETE SALE OR PART OUT

    Wow; a great opportunity to someone who is willing to give a little TLC. Hope it finds a new home whilst remaining intact.
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Jan 21, 2021 in forum: Classifieds
  8. AmbientMoto
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    78 XS400 Mach1 Cafe Build

    Awesome. I've used Duplicolor in the past with great results but your tank looks better than anything I've done for sure.
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Jan 15, 2021 in forum: The Garage
  9. AmbientMoto
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    78 XS400 Mach1 Cafe Build

    Looks great! What is your paint process?
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Jan 15, 2021 in forum: The Garage
  10. AmbientMoto
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    I need more powah! 1982 Yamaha XS400 Maxim DOHC

    Craving more power... that might not be the point of an XS400. You can get a few HP out of getting the engine in tune, losing a few pounds here...
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Jan 8, 2021 in forum: The Garage
  11. AmbientMoto
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    Glad to be here and the XS that was meant to be...

    Hahaha. Found some spokes from an awesome member here while buying a few other bits from him.
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Dec 31, 2020 in forum: The Garage
  12. AmbientMoto
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    Glad to be here and the XS that was meant to be...

    Update: So far we've been doing tasks like rebuild/clean the carbs, clean the engine, clean the wheels, find and replace bits and bobs we need...
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Dec 28, 2020 in forum: The Garage
  13. AmbientMoto
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    Bear Hands XS400 cafe racer

    Awesome! I'll be following the progress...
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Dec 24, 2020 in forum: The Garage
  14. AmbientMoto
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    How do I figure out what jets to put in my carb?

    Agree. Sometimes cutting your own gasket makes much more sense. And yes... having a spare set of gaskets probably applies moreso to rubber gasket...
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Dec 21, 2020 in forum: The Garage
  15. AmbientMoto
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    Off road capabilities

    705's are my choice for my Versys. Great tire. Also... great looking bike there.
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Dec 19, 2020 in forum: The Garage
  16. AmbientMoto
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    Off road capabilities

    I'm thinking of knobbies on the 1981 we're putting together... but the 16" rear wheel leaves few options for a knobby. Any bike can be a dirt...
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Dec 19, 2020 in forum: The Garage
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    How do I figure out what jets to put in my carb?

    Just saw the date on the original post... oops. Well I've already written everything so I'll leave it here. The main thing is doing only ONE...
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Dec 18, 2020 in forum: The Garage
  18. AmbientMoto
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    78 XS400 Mach1 Cafe Build

    Enjoying this build...
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Dec 17, 2020 in forum: The Garage
  19. AmbientMoto
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    1979 XS400 Fork Removal

    Hahaha done similar things so many times.
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Dec 16, 2020 in forum: The Garage
  20. AmbientMoto
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    Seat fixing problems

    I'd suggest New Church Moto. None better!
    Post by: AmbientMoto, Dec 15, 2020 in forum: The Garage
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