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Default FXS restoration : Can you help me ?

I am nearly proud owner of an FXS 80 (1980) and i try to do my best for a good restoration of all composants of this marvelous lowrider !

So the beginning is the motor :


 
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No joins on the valves.. 1980

Don’t no if i install one ? Your opinion ?


 
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After a long wash session.. It’s not perfect..


 
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No Big damages inside..


 
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Do you know this kind of piston ?
Don’t know the size..and origine ?




 
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Everything looks like standard Harley fare thusfar... Parts book and Service manual...and Carry on...
Don't remember Black engine... but mine is a '79 and it is painted a Goofy [cheap] silver color, from the MoCo
 


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