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    My petcock weep hole is leaking. Can i plug it?

    Thanks for the reply, but i already ordered one. Just looking for advice on if i can plug the hole for a little while.
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    My petcock weep hole is leaking. Can i plug it?

    I understand that this is a diaphragm issue. I am looking to order a new petcock, but i need to daily this thing. Can i plug it in the mean time?
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    How to wire a single wire brake/tail light.

    do you have any examples of this or a picture? the closest thing i was able to find was something like this but its for a LED set up.[/IMG] the point on the top goes to the light and each other wires on the bottom to the brake and parking light sockets.
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    How to wire a single wire brake/tail light.

    Hi All, I picked up a pretty nice tail light at a swap meet last week. I just cannot figure out out to get it to wire. It has a self ground through the housing and only one wire coming out the back. Do i splice in to that wire, i tried that with some test leads and i got it to turn on...
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    Sulfur smell from starter.

    Hi all, I have a 1980 xs650SG. I have been battling electical issues for the past weeks. And finally got it together only to lead to another problem. I hooked everything back up. Turned the bike on, pressed the start button. Heard the solenoid click over. But no sound from the starter (I...
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    Desperate for starter buttons help.

    It seems that I am making contact to the bars as well. How are the bars grounded if then are sitting in risers that are mounted in bushings. So they too aren't making contact to the frame.
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    Desperate for starter buttons help.

    Hi all, I have a 1980 xs650SG and i cannot figure out that dang starter button. I was having zero feed back so i started at the starter and tested every wire, relay, solenoid, and even the starter. It all lead me to the blue and white wire running directly from the starter solenoid back to...
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