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    shaky bar end mirror help

    Howdy gang. I need me some tips on getting my bar end mirror from vibrating like, well, a vibrator. The damn thing looks mighty sharp dangling off the end of my clubman bars, but entirely useless coz it's so shaky...all I see is a blur in the mirror when the throttle is twisted anything over...
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    What's this, need to synch your carbs, but have no funds for a vacuum guage?

    Store bought gauge? We don't need no steeenkin' store bought gauge, haha! You could indeed make one from crap laying around the house, yo. And, if you spend more than a buck or two (for the hose, for instance), you went over budget, young feller. You'll need a length of hose, clear is best...
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    jet needles, Yamaha XS360

    Anybody know of a source for jet needles for an XS360? It's got Mikuni carbs, same carbs as on an XS400, but I hear the needles and jets are all sized different. I tried the Mikuni website, visited some of their distributor websites, alas not much luck.
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    seating new fork oil seals

    Well, I dunno if this is the greatest invention since sliced bread or anything, haha. After prying out your old fork seals, you could use them to pound new seals in their place. Gently pound the new seals into the forks using a rubber mallet until they sit flush with the top of the fork...
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    Gene in Palatine, IL

    What's going on. I'm Gene, from the Chicago area. I've got me a sweet lil' ride, a '77 XS360-2D, the 2D designating the stripped down model, ie, kick start only, basic drum brakes, etc. I really like by bike alot, both for her back to basics design, and the ride she gives. The bike is quite...
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