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    Oil leak around exhaust header

    Hey guys! I have a 1976 XS500, and after riding regularly all summer (30+ miles a day, most days a week), an oil leak has developed coming from my heat sinks around the exhaust headers. It used to be very marginal, and only appeared to be grime build up from frequent riding, but I noticed today...
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    Front blinkers too dim

    Hey guys. So I'm quite the noob, and I have a question that reflects my lack of experience rather well. I bought a bike from a guy a while ago, and he had some LED front blinkers installed. He did a tremendous job, and installed them in a way so they are practically invisible on the bike...
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    Simple noob battery question

    Hey guys, I'm sure this is a silly question, but I just bought a bike with a gel battery, and Im wondering if it's bad to leave it on a trickle charger over the winter. Thanks :)
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    Noob bike problems

    Hey guys! So i've tried searching, but did not find many answers (though the write up on carbs was rather helpful) but if anyone knows of a thread i've missed with answers I need, please feel free to point me in that direction. I was also going to post this on the xs500.proboard.com website...
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