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fibreglass sidecar xs650

Rich - Short story, in the late 50′s/ early 60′s my dad had a business making a fibreglass sidecar of his own design called a Clarendon and after a 25year search
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81 xs650 custom

Jeff - Its an 81 xs 650 rebuilt and tuned the carbs k&n cleanable filters  has a polished front fork lots more to come needs to get wired needs headlight  tail
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XS650 DEATH TRAP

This bike has been posted on her by its prvious owner. I took on the bike by trading an Iron-Head chop I built a couple years ago. Now under my
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slowly but surely

Broc – I bought the frame a 72. titled, off ebay and have been working very teidious on it ever since. 2inch drop in the front standard tc hardtail. i
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Chop or cafe?

I bought this xs off ebay as non runner, had it re-bored, rebuilt engine,fitted boysen ignition etc . I don’t do stock bikes,so should i chop it or go down
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81 XS Midlife Crisis

Brad – I don’t know why I started this project. Maybe having my cousin Rob from Chappell Customs living so close I thought it would be crazy not to. I
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