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    Wanted - 1982 XS 400 Starter

    title says it all, I need a starter.
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    Battery cable hot! So hot it melted the battery terminal

    title says it all. Bike ran fine, I got a new battery 3 months ago and it's ran fine for 3 months. I went to start it the other day and it sounded like the battery was dead. I got off the bike and kept hitting the starter and still sounded dead. I noticed some smoke coming from the battery area...
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    Fuel leak solved

    So a few weeks ago I came out to gas on the garage floor. It happened a few times after riding. I took the carb apart , cleaned it , reassembled and had no issues. I've ridden several times since and had no leaks. This morning I got up , walked out to go to work, went by the garage and could...
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    Fixed my carbs and my fuse issue

    OK, if you read, I had a gas leak, I do think the floats were stuck and causing a fuel spill, I removed the carbs and gave a good cleaning (they weren't that bad for being 30 years old) Also while I had it apart I noticed the fuse block was crumbling, so I wired in some inline fuses and got...
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    replacement fuse block

    what's the best one out there? 2 of my 4 holders are broken , figure it's only a matter of time before they all go, might as well replace them. 1. I am no electrician, so a "plug and play" type would work best for me 2. I am very cheap, please don't suggest a 200.00 part!
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    all the sudden... gas leak

    I got gas the other day, parked it for 3 days. I rode yesterday, it was 92 degrees out but I only rode about 15 minutes, brought it home, I just looked and there is gas dripping from somewhere. I'm too pissed off to see what the problem is tonight, this just sucks. 82 xs400 seca Any...
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    New Handlebars

    I'm wondering if anyone has gotten a new set of bars? I want to raise mine up higher (I'm tall) and I'm curious who has gotten some new clip on bars and how did they work? Cost, etc?
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    82 xs400 worked fine, now no clutch and a leak

    OK, I will start right off and say I know very little about motorcycle repairs I have an 82 xs400 RJ SECA and it runs fine, no issues. I last rode about 2 weeks ago, today I started it up, let it warm for about 10 minutes and rolled back out of the garage, I kicked it into gear and rolled...
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