Search results

  1. M

    draining oil

    I hope i'm doing something goofy. I pulled the oil drain plug on the drivers side of the engine as well as the oil filter and let the oil drain while the bike was on the center stand. Not a whole bunch came out, i would guess 1/2 quart. Then i put the bike on the side stand to get a few...
  2. M

    xs400 cafe in Dallas

    yoooo folks, Thanks to this forum, I was able to get my $300 '78 xs400 running and driving. Before: After: All i need now is nice seat and a clutch cable. I guess i need a clutch cable... it's really hard to squeeze and won't disengage all the way unless i put the handle back...
  3. M

    wiring issue - ignition

    howdy, 78 xs400 - someone did a nice hackjob on the wiring and it's not getting spark. The orange coil wire is going spliced into and going to both coils while the grey coil wire has been cut and isn't connected to anything. Using my multi meter, I see both the + and - sides of the coil...
Back
Top