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pappyfreebird well kick my azz a real barn find!!!
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well fer me its prolly closest ill evo git..76 xlch 15k on it been in one barn the cat bought it fum in 1989 then he rode a bit on n off thru 02 n in his barn n has been 6-7 yrs..lil gas n a jumpar batt n the ol girl popped right off..now home woooott woooot wooooot ive awerady rode it round the yard ,,front master is froze..awready freed tach n its now werkin adjusted carb a bit n cleaned up points n she lights off in one kick warm..well see tamara how fires cold..the bettar half made me come in ,,sayun yea youll have it all done in a few daze n then wont have a winter project..shes right!!! well gonna clean it up n decide ifn gonna cut it er nawt,,again this is a stock 76 xlch (so pprolly wont wanna cut it) but i say this evo time i find one..but this is last year of the coverted linkage right side shift...

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pappyfreebird Re: well kick my azz a real barn find!!!
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once again to origanal fer me ta fug it all up..its all stock..tank do have sum dings n scratches.. putt on lil things had round pegs kicker pedal genny cover was missin tightund the rockers n covers..prolly jus stopped that leak theys all loose...front master was major gummed brake line too..so rebuilt that wid junque layun round (jus dug her clean honed n new oring) fuggan caliper had brokin bleeder..so drilled n tapped but ain gittun the new bleedar ta seel..so run a bolt in it (was fun ta bleed) hadda make me new line too..but now has a good front brake too..lensis were bad real yellar ..so half hr 600 1200 fine rub compound n theys groovy again too..she runs good no leaks yet...charges good too..pulled level screw on primary n she dumped qt out (yea sittun straight up)...primary chain way to tight (that n to much oil mabee why jumpee clutch) to me nature a the beast..i run em up against pole n smoke clutch a bit n theys fine tell leave sit awhislt again..pull primary next n adjust that chain..but gonna wait fer lift bros suki on it now..i gots that all tore up tryun make it charge again.gonna convert it ta a honda style reg....so fer now on the ch is finish adjustin so fires right up cold..one kick warm..colds nuthar story..ain found the right fuel mix yet ..bout 8 kicks n one kicks ya back n she be idleun
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teebee Re: well kick my azz a real barn find!!!
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Nice find pappy! Did you get a good deal? (I'm assuming that you did or you wouldn't have bought it).
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Sweet90 Re: well kick my azz a real barn find!!!
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That's a classic Pappy. Now get her nice and clean and enjoy her, the bike that is

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pappyfreebird Re: well kick my azz a real barn find!!!
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nawt really cheap n saddest is shes too sweet ta cut on n make my winter chopper project,, she is all stock ceptin fer drag pipes..got her dialed in ta fire up second kick cold n 1st kick warm..love them ol girls that behave like that..shes the last of the right side linkage converted left side shift..case still has right side hole n zerk ..there rare now daze..but still nawt werth alot 4500 at best
ps see them yellar lensez on the speedo n tach...well 600 1200 n fine 3m coupmound n ony 1/2 hr n theys real noice again..wish ida knowd that techneek yrs ago....
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Epimax Re: well kick my azz a real barn find!!!
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Nice!!
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JDSWHITE93 Re: well kick my azz a real barn find!!!
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Cool find,
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pappyfreebird Re: well kick my azz a real barn find!!!
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current stable..but awready sold the 95 hp jap go fast bike 1100 maxin.. now tryun ta peg a 78 xs 750 (points n a kicker my kinda ride) chop chop hack hack i feel a wintar projetc,,since wont hack up that sporty,,she too sweet stock..got her purrin fine second kick cold n one warm evo time so far (tell i try n show off)
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