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    Clipons / Clubman / Superbike bars / ??? for CAFE?

    Well I got an xs750 this weekend. The handle bars move all over. I'm thinking that the rubber grommets/bushings in the risers are shot. If you have replaced the bars for a cafe build did you use the stock bushings? I'm thinking that some of you would have attached the risers in a more...
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    Clipons / Clubman / Superbike bars / ??? for CAFE?

    Thanks for the input guys, this is what I was looking for... Looking at another bike today, hope to have one soon (today's is a 77 XS750)
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    Clipons / Clubman / Superbike bars / ??? for CAFE?

    I'm still looking for a XS, but the intent is to do a cafe build. I'm trying to do some legwork and decide what I'm going to need in advance so I can get it finished ASAP and have some summer ride time. SO..... I want to go with the Cafe look, but I don't want to get Clubmans then...
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    Trying to join your ranks - Sparkplug size question...

    Update - Went and looked at the bike. It was not running and had the plugs out and the air cleaners off. Compression was around 120 in both. The rest of the bike was a mess. I could have gotten a good deal on it, but I decided to get a better bike out of the gates, even if it costs a few...
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    Trying to join your ranks - Sparkplug size question...

    Thanks for the hellos
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    Trying to join your ranks - Sparkplug size question...

    Thanks Chris - that is what I needed. He dropped his price again so I hope it lasts until I can look at it. As long as the motor is ok I'll get it. It needs a new seat and grips, and a few other things, but they would have been replaced with my build, so it's a good fit..
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    Trying to join your ranks - Sparkplug size question...

    I've been lurking for awhile. I'm looking for a Cafe project bike. Had a dirtbike when i was a kid and have an xj600 secaII. Haven't been riding in awhile. Live in Charlotte, NC I've found an xs400d I'm going to look at this weekend (if it doesn't get sold before then) I have a compression...
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