Recent content by zm_08

Thanks for the write up! Definitely would have screwed this up without a little direction.

Thanks! If you ever get the urge to make one be sure to drill the holes as accurate and straight as possible. Makes the assembly much easier.

Yes it is.

Spotted Cow ;)

This should be a requirement to be read before being allowed to be a member. Kind of like a terms and conditions agreement that everyone reads when they install new software updates... ;)

More Parts! Fender, float, and shift arm

This will definitely help in the upcoming wire harness I have to build. I wasn't sure what to use for wire thickness but this answers that.

I found them on eBay. I believe they were around $80

Thanks! I'll never build one again lol. Cutting and drilling that 3/16" wall 2" square tubing was a nightmare.

The most recent accomplishment I have done is getting the exhaust built. It is currently over at a friends house who is tig welding it together for me. I spent at least 10 hours putting this thing together. Definitely looks easier than it is. However, for the first time I think it turned out...

Also built myself a lift table. Got the metal from a local steel company and put a stainless top on it. I made a tire clamp out of a trailer jack and some left over 2" square tubing. The ram is from harbor freight and seems to do the job. It has the option to use air to pump the jack and also...

Some recent pictures of the clip ons and rear sets.

Figured I'd bring my project over here from xs400.com. Started it a few years back but have gotten back into it recently. Here it is in stock form.

Hey everyone, I'm from Fond du Lac and I've been leisurely working on my cafe build. My bike is a 78 XS400 2E and I've been recording my project through xs400.com (makes sense right?) but have recently learned there is much more information here and also found out after 100 posts DCC will give a...