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That's exactly what I thought. Thanks!

Well, I got the covers off but they don't appear to be serviceable. The contacts are pretty well shrouded and there's no way to get a file or sandpaper in there. I'll just have to take a chance on another relay. Interestingly both relays are NC and when the key is turned on, they both open. Of...

Thanks but mine seems to be grounding ok. I've isolated the problem to the safety relay thanks to 5twins

Once again 5twins your spot on! I jumped the two r/w wires and it fired right up. There are more than a few of those safety relays on eBay so an easy fix. I may tear into mine and see if maybe the contacts can be dressed. Thanks so much for your help, I was tearing my hair out. I'm gonna love...

Beautifully done !

Duh ! Obviously electrical is not my strong suit. Thanks JimD54. I may have to give up and take it to a shop before I ruin something else.

Thanks 5twins. Your right about the blue/white wire. I tried grounding it but with no results. There is no power at the red/white wire to the solenoid either. I tested all the relays according to the Haynes manual and they all passed with the exception of the third test (contacts check with the...

Wow, that is a beauty !!

Greetings all. I'm new to the forum as of today but, have owned my '82 XS650SJ for about thirteen years now. Aside from things loosening up on occasion from vibration, it's been a very reliable ride. The other day though, the starter button suddenly quit working. The bike runs fine if kick...