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#11 Unread post by 9000white »

if we could just ever get people to tell us what kind of bike they are working on some of us have wiring harnesses laying around that we dont need and a lot of other stuff.i get tired of trying to find out what in the hell somebody is working on.
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maybe I'm lucky my dad is an electrician.

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9000white wrote:if we could just ever get people to tell us what kind of bike they are working on some of us have wiring harnesses laying around that we dont need and a lot of other stuff.i get tired of trying to find out what in the hell somebody is working on.

99 HD Sportster.

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#14 Unread post by 9000white »

99 HD Sportster.[/quote]


thanks!!
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#15 Unread post by TechTMW »

Gummiente wrote: Looking at the pics you posted, that brown stain on the one connector looks like rust; I'm thinking it was lying in a small pool of water which seeped into the plug and caused the short.
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#16 Unread post by BikesnBeer »

since it looks like it's just that one wire that has been shorting I'm going to try to just cut that wire and connect it outside of the connector.

I'll let ya know how it goes.

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#17 Unread post by BikesnBeer »

It didn't work, the whole connector must be shot. :frusty:

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