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‘78 xs650
Everything worked as it should a couple of weeks ago. Today I went for a ride and I noticed that both my right signal lights stopped working (left works fine). Also my signal light and headlight dash indicators stopped working (break and neutral works fine).
Signal light bulbs are...
First off I have a 78 XS650 Special.
I am in the process of building my brat. The plan is to go kick only, and with a Hughs Hand Built complete CDI. Here in Winnipeg (Manitoba, Canada) to be road legal (74 and lower don't need signals I THINK) I need turn signals. So my question is, what are...
I am in the process of planning out my hand controls for my Brat. I though those sexy momentary push buttons were sexy until the stupidity (use for signals) was pointed out. Using the clutch at the same time from a stop is not practical.
So now I'm looking at MINI on/off/on toggle switches. So...
LOCATED IN WINNIPEG, CANADA, R2H-2L3
I have for sale or trade;
Newly covered Seat
4 x Stock turn signals
4 x Short stem signals (painted black)
Gas tank with pet cocks, tank will need to be cleaned petcocks rebuilt
Stock sissy/grab bar
Side covers
Rear Fender
Inner fender
Handle bars
And...
Okay, I do know my right from left, Mom marked the back of my hands with R &L years ago! Now that I think back on it she could have just marked one but she didn't want to take any chances!
My real question is in relation to wiring of my 1978 XS650. The signals, the coils and contact breakers...
I have tried searching for this problem but it seems like no one else has had my problem, figures.
Here's a twister for you, I tried wiring up some new LEDs on my 1977 XS650 with half luck. Yes, you heard me. Half luck. I can only get the back two LEDs to flash, not the fronts.
I purchased...