Recent content by JohnSnowNW

Rolla is about 100 miles SW of St. Louis. Yeah, I'll take that thing off. I did find out that the XS400 OEM part is 3F9-83973-00-00 and the XS650 OEM Part is .................. 1T3-83973-00-00 So, they are close, but no idea if the 1st 3 numbers differing means it won't work. *shrugs*

I believe I will try the grease, or some kind of lubrication. Thanks. Hey, I just noticed you're in MO, I grew up in Rolla. Where are you?

Aye, it's more that the switch seems stiff and doesn't want to depress to turn the signal off. Thanks for the suggestion though.

Thanks Hough, I was hoping to go the lazy route, however, but I may go digging on my own for the info.

I know that some of you know me here from the Yamaha Club forum, but I'll go ahead and introduce myself again before posting a question. I am 28, just, and have a 1980 Yamaha XS400 and a 2009 Triumph Street Triple. I live in the Twin Cities, MN and the XS400 is my wife's bike, though I enjoy...