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    low compression

    hey everyone, I'm trying to get my (first) bike on the road. its an 82 heritage special. For the sake of getting it there faster, I took it to the mechanic to diagnosis the issues and repair them if it was cheap enough. he called me back today and told me I had low compression and even some...
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    headlight woes

    having a headlight, head scratcher. I have power to the terminals...is there supposed to be to the ground? and I also hooked up the headlight right to the battery and it works.. so whats the deal :banghead:
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    petcock and carbs?

    hey everyone so ive been working on getting my 82 heritage running. turns over, starter seems weak but have a spark. i took the tank off ane replaced the petcock because the p/o told me it wasnt working. the vaccum had been dissabled already, and due to my lack of knowledge i just capped the...
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    spark plug and gasket questions

    hey, trying to get my bike running, but need help some (probably very basic) things.. first of all i have a leaky ?generator cover? gasket. i was wondering if thats something i can take off with out the insides exploding in cartoon like fashion. also instead of replacing the gasket, as i am...
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    handlebars are wabbly?!

    my 82 xs400 heritage handle bars are wabbly as heck, im sure i just need to replace the rubber washer/spacers. my bike didnt come with any sort of manual, so im looking for the part numbers so i can order them. can anyone be of help??? thanks
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