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    81 400 died strangely

    finally got a chance to get into it last night. It was indeed the kill switch wires, red/white. Although it wasn't immediately apparent. I was getting sporadic voltage at the kill switch and found the harness inside the headlight to be causing it. For some reason the connector inside the plastic...
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    81 400 died strangely

    Didn't get a chance to look at it tonight, I'm in the process of moving so this was the "perfect" time for this to happen, haha. Thanks again for everyone's input. Hopeful Wednesday I'll get a chance to look for shorts, corrosion and go back through and check everything carefully.
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    81 400 died strangely

    This is the wiring diagram I'm using: It looks like there are two different sources, one for ignition, one for headlight etc. the only common i see is in the kill switch. I do have a multimeter and will check everything again this evening. I think I just need to go back and go through...
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    81 400 died strangely

    Thanks for the quick response! I took apart the kill switch and it is clean and corrosion free...I didn't check the connector for corrosion though. I'll check that and try to jump the 2 red/white wires at the connector. My head hurts from looking at the rainbow of lines that is the wiring...
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    81 400 died strangely

    Hey guys, so I've been researching and fiddling for over a week now and am finally resorting to starting a new thread... I was riding home one night and everything was completely fine. All of a sudden my headlight, the lights behind my gauges and engine all died simultaneously. I grabbed the...
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    For Sale - 81ish xs400 Parts (kick start, tank, turn signals, more)

    I sure do.
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    For Sale - 81ish xs400 Parts (kick start, tank, turn signals, more)

    Yes it is. Pretty much everything is but I know some stuff can be used on other years.
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    For Sale - 81ish xs400 Parts (kick start, tank, turn signals, more)

    bump, considering putting everything on ebay since no one wants anything.
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    For Sale - 81ish xs400 Parts (kick start, tank, turn signals, more)

    bump to buy, bueller...bueller...bueller...
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    Wanted - XS 360 or 400 front forks

    Yea, I thought you started the post, haha. ciaostupido if you still need some I have 2 disc brake lowers in good shape.
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    For Sale - 81ish xs400 Parts (kick start, tank, turn signals, more)

    I honestly have no idea... if you want me to take any measurements or anything just let me know.
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    For Sale - 81ish xs400 Parts (kick start, tank, turn signals, more)

    bump city
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    Wanted - XS 360 or 400 front forks

    http://www.xs400.com/forum/showthread.php?t=13761 They're in this post.
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    Wanted - XS 360 or 400 front forks

    I have some for sale as well. $15 plus shipping.
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    For Sale - 81ish xs400 Parts (kick start, tank, turn signals, more)

    Tach and Speedo mount, off 81, in good shape: $10 or $12 with lights and wires below Tach, Speedo, and center lights, off 81, some of the bulbs burnt out but all housings work: $5 Yamaha reflector tripple tree fork plate thing, off 81, in good shape: $10 Right side foot...
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    For Sale - 81ish xs400 Parts (kick start, tank, turn signals, more)

    Project gas tank, bought to smooth out previous owners attempts at metal work. It has promise but I just don't have the time and went in a different direction with my project. No cap or petcock included: $25 Crank shaft off 81, the bearing in one of the rods is messed up, could...
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    For Sale - 81ish xs400 Parts (kick start, tank, turn signals, more)

    I've had these parts sitting around my garage for some time. I need more space so I'm selling them. I'm located in Blacksburg VA. Shipping not included in prices. Feel free to haggle, I can be flexible but can't touch my toes. Lots of pictures so here we go. Disc brake forks, lowers in...
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    For Sale - random left over xs400 parts from a 78 and 81

    You wouldn't happen to have tripple trees?
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    For Sale - 78 XS400 Part Out

    You have the Side stand and/or center stand?
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    For Sale - XS400D parts new and used

    81 std ring set? Just one set.
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