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    Rusty tank fix

    Has any members tried this stuff to deal with the proverbial rusty tank? http://www.canada-por15.com/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=CTRK&Category_Code=Kits Thanks! G
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    Clogged petcock!

    The tank on my 79 had a 22mm bung welded onto it about 10 years ago, and a cheap universal petcock installed. Lately, the fuel has been slow to get flowing.... Took it off today to confirm what I expected!! The mechanism on the cheap universal is troublesome to begin with, I am on the hunt...
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    New to the forum, Nova Scotian with a '79

    Lurking on here for awhile, but forgot to introduce myself. My wife got a ready-for-scrap 79 XS400 back in the early 1990's, and her brother helped get it running, and she kept it running for a solid decade. When I first met her, she had the carbs out on a kitchen table where she lived with...
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    ANTIQUE License Plates!

    So here in Nova Scotia Canada, all motor vehicles require a yearly, or bi-yearly "Safety Inspection".... The Province sets up mechanics to do the work, for a fee, and if you speak to the mechanics, they HATE doing these "inspections" for the government, as it it eats time, and is a paperwork...
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    float bowl drain screw and washer help!

    Brand new to the forum, and already asking for parts! My 1979 XS400 has a float bowl drain screw that has a head that is so rounded, it is laughable... The other one is fine. Any one with one is good shape, ideally with the washer. please PM me! Here is the bike in its current state.
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