Recent content by ddranged

just curious, did the frame spring open a lil when you cut it? i had my 72 hardtailed by kansas kustoms, and they put it in a jig when they cut it cause they said it springs open and outta wack. they did an amazing job all tiged and beautiful and super quick and cheap.

Is there a way to check the coils? i remember reading a post about metering from one plug cap to the other, is that true on my 82? when i did it came up as testing 27.53 ohm. is that about right. i will check the brushes tonight. thanks

I didnt get a chance to check the brushes or meter the coils yet but i own a car audio shop and it was a brand new battery off the display and tried two different batteries. any other ideas. or is there a way to test the tci box?

thanks for the info. i will check that later tonight. the thing that worries me is that i put a good agm battery in it and it acted the same way. but i am almost positive the alternator isnt charging because even when it is runnin at idle or even at 3000 rpm (the max it will rev due to this...

Hello, new to the site and relitively new to bikes. anyway i have a 73 that i am in the middle of chopping up, and i hear so much about how cool these bikes are i had to buy another one right now in order to ride now. anyway a couple weeks ago bought an 82 xs and well the guy that had it...