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    mounting a digital panel

    I'm lost when it comes to the electrical part. I'm going to end up hiring someone to finish all my electrical wiring when I put the bike back together anyways. My question is, can I use any tach and speedo on my 1978 xs500? I;m thinking about looking for a newer digital one.
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    For Sale - 78 xs500 tank and other stock parts..

    Here is some pictures, sorry it took so long.
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    For Sale - 78 xs500 tank and other stock parts..

    I sold the petcocks off the tank today so if you still want the tank Ill get rid of it for $100
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    For Sale - 78 xs500 tank and other stock parts..

    Hey guys, I'm getting rid of everything that I'm not using for my custom build. The tank is in great condition, no dents, no serious rusting. .. I will also post a picture of the bike, if you need anything off of it let me know what you need and we will work out a price. I'm basically...
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    a very neat picture

    http://columbiamo.craigslist.org/mcy/2229613906.html
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    xs500 brat..

    Yeah I was just in the right place at the right time for the buy. But the tanks for sale if you want it :D. I think I'm going to try to find a early 90's Sportster tank. But anyways, I stripped everything off of the frame. I'm going to take pictures of every step I do to end up posting...
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    xs500 brat..

    Here is a picture of the bike I picked up for a few hundred bucks.. I'm going to start on it tonight!
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    Rejetting for Pods

    What part of Ohio? I'm Canton/Massillon area
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    xs500 brat..

    I'm going to attempt to lengthen it my self. I'm going to study up on it for a few days, make sure I'm doing everything right and figuring out how much stretch. Any recommendations? I see a lot of ppl doing a 4 inch street. Thanks for the info guys
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    xs500 brat..

    Thanks guys. I am new to this, but I have to learn somehow. I am goi g to end up buying a. 650 too just looking for one in my area. The budget and time isn't a big issue for tehe 500, I have some good patiences . Anyone have any good links or advice on extending my swing arms out a little?
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    xs500 brat..

    Hi, I picked up a 1978 xs500 for a few hundred bucks, everything runs great so far. I want to try to build a little "brat" style bike. Just had a couple beginner questions. This is kind of what im shooting for, but I I want a different style seat and I want it to be lower! My questions...
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