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  1. Winnipeg_79_XS400

    Cam seal

    So yamaha here in Winnipeg just told me that cam seal is no longer made (79 xs400) so they can't order. Any tips besides eBay lol?
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    Static Timing PAMCO

    1978" xs400F I am trying to static time my PAMCO. I have one clip for the timing light on the yellow wire at the coil, the other grounded to the engine. The light stays on regardless, doesn't dim or flicker in any position. Mechanical advancer is super clean and good.
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    Over raving/vacuum leak

    1979 xs400F So I am now TRYING to get the carbs sync. Once I let the bike idle/warm up and shut off the choke, the bike takes off/over rev's. New battery-good charge New coils-Both primary's and secondary's checked out on install. Going to chack again Electronic Ignition! Valve spacing has...
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    Another battery question

    For all the info, please can someone tell me what the stock battery is for the 1979 XS400? I want stock, nothing smaller. Cheers
  5. Winnipeg_79_XS400

    Re-finished my front controls

    Like most 40 year old controls, the coating was half off mine when I got my bike. A good friend told me about this product called Plasti dip. It's like it easy, spray. I'll keep you guys posted on how it handles to the wear and tear. So far so good
  6. Winnipeg_79_XS400

    electric start is dead?!?!

    I brought the bike home yesterday and it ran fine. I went to start my bike today, the lights went on when I turned on the ignition, and nothing when I hit the start. I tried the kick start and has compression, no start. I charged the battery and still nothing, I checked the connections under...
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    79' XS400-Winnipeg

    So while trying to flush and change my front brake fluid this happened. Do you guys think their is any way I can salvage this/repress the female ends back into the reservoir? I do have one on order from @hina, but I need a second COA
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    1979 XS400F SOHC

    It's about time I post a thread for my bike. I bought my first bike and am "so far" managing to figure out how to get things done, mostly from this site, Thank you. That said, I am having my carbs cleaned, I'm trying to figure out how to tune them for my bike when I get them back. I have read 3...
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