
Yamaha XS400, 1978.
Purchased March 2005.
Rebuild and Restoration
carried out by Steve.
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How the bike
stood when Purchased, non runner with lots of work required
July 2005. After
a little tidying up its on the bench for an engine strip and rebuild

After performing
major surgery on the engine, over to Steve to rebuild the electrics.
Start
renewing parts, the cosmetic procedure and the test run

Into August
2005, the bike now runs & rides fine.
Painting, polishing, parts replacement including the original twin
exhausts fabricated and re-assembly

September 2005.
Half way point of the project. Still plenty to do..


Continued
as a running project through 2006/2007
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Final re assembly and detail work completed.
July 2007. The finished bike.




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