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    rear running light burns out

    Weekend rider. I havent checked the voltage to the socket. That is something I will check. I have tried other fixtures that were lighter and not so robust. Retiredgentleman. Thanks for your knowledge on a lightbulb but like I previously stated I HAVE tried other fixtures and different...
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    Take side roads bike runs great take freeway bike dies and won't start again?

    You need to check it at 3500 to 4000 rpms.
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    rear running light burns out

    So xs650dl. You have any advice. I have tried rubber mounts and same situation. I also have a friend with the same set up same spot and he had no problems
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    rear running light burns out

    Seems like alot of people on here are really against hardtails. I dont get it
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    rear running light burns out

    I am that masochist. As far as vibration knocking that filament off wouldnt the brake light filament break as well. One filament isnt stronger then the other. I have used rubber to mount it and grounded straight to the frame. I have used different mounts in different spots as well.
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    rear running light burns out

    Sissy bar
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    rear running light burns out

    It has an aftermarket key switch. The headlight is also ran off the acc. Not sure why the acc and on position would be sending different voltage. I wouldnt think there would be a voltage regulator on the on position of a key switch. Am I wrong? The battery reads 12.4 to 14.2 when motor is...
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    rear running light burns out

    It is rubber mounted and the charging is good. I have checked the ground and it looks good. Its mounted on my sissy bar which is bare metal
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    rear running light burns out

    I have an 81 xs650. Pamco ignition and stock charging. Regulator/rectifier from mikes. Brake light is hooked to the accessories on my key switch. Cant figure out why everytime:wtf: I ride the rear running light burns out. Brake light still works but running light doesn't. It burns out...
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    Speedo????

    Yeah the do have matching tachs.
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    Speedo????

    thanks for the help. I will check them out
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    Speedo????

    Hey I want to get a speedo for my build. I want to get smaller version rather then the bulky original. Anyone know an easy swaps?
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    Carb help??

    ok so I went up 2 sizes on the main to a 137.5 and one on the pilot to a 45. Bike got a little bit faster but it still quits at about 80. Any recomendations on sizes for my jets? Its an 81 with the 34s. I am running pods with straight pipes with baffles and the pamco set up
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    How fast?

    So my next question is. Where can I find a #45 pilot. Mikesxs doesnt seem to carry them
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