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  1. pappycool
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    Starter Problem

    Well I got bugs in my teeth, can't quit smilin riding down the road again. Man, after all that checking, I tracked down the hot wire from the...
    Post by: pappycool, Mar 10, 2009 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  2. pappycool
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    Starter Problem

    Nope. Can't get the bendix to engage the ring gear. I took the primary off and everything seems to be installed right. The solenoid just won't...
    Post by: pappycool, Mar 9, 2009 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Rocker box gasket leak

    Well, if you have the time, it would be worth doing it yourself and you would probably get it done quicker. However, for 118 bucks, thats not a bad...
    Post by: pappycool, Mar 9, 2009 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Starter Problem

    Hey Chucktx, I checked the hot wire to the post on the starter and it spun. I checked the big post to the big post on the Solenoid it it spun the...
    Post by: pappycool, Mar 9, 2009 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  5. pappycool
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    Starter Problem

    No, I haven't checked out the other tests you mentioned yet. However, the solenoid is not clicking, it is the starter relay. I just didn't know if...
    Post by: pappycool, Mar 9, 2009 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  6. pappycool
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    Starter Problem

    Yea, everything is good with the connections. If everything checks out with your suggestions, could it be the starter relay? Right now it just...
    Post by: pappycool, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  7. pappycool
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    Starter Problem

    Thanks, I will check those out tomorrow pm. I will let ya know. However, I did already change the solenoid today with a new one, but ya never know.
    Post by: pappycool, Mar 8, 2009 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Starter Problem

    My Shovelhead ran like a sewing machine all day yesterday. This morning, hit the switch and "click"........nothing. The battery has a full charge,...
    Thread by: pappycool, Mar 8, 2009, 14 replies, in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    NC New Helmet Law

    New NC Helmet Law Yea, you can fight the ticket because there is no governing agency that designs or tests the helmets for conformity. I wear a non...
    Post by: pappycool, Feb 3, 2009 in forum: Pull up a chair and sit for a spell
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    Shovelhead Fires Up

    Yee Ha......my shovel fires up again! :D Alright guys, all that followed and helped with my problem when the shovelhead wouldn't crank. Found out...
    Thread by: pappycool, Aug 26, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Shovelhead Just Will Not Crank

    Hey Guys! Well, I am only a shade tree mechanic when it comes to some of this stuff. I personally think it is something simple. Human error,...
    Post by: pappycool, Aug 24, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Shovelhead Just Will Not Crank

    Yea, thats what I thought. I am going to load up the trailer and go get it now. Guess the mechanic doesn't know all he thinks he does. Anyway,...
    Post by: pappycool, Aug 23, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Shovelhead Just Will Not Crank

    I dunno, I would think the mechanic would have it right. He did put points back in and it still did not start. I am done with him and going to get...
    Post by: pappycool, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  14. pappycool
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    Shovelhead Just Will Not Crank

    Thanks but my mechanic has tried all of that. Actually installed new electric ignition and even put points back in and tried that also.......still...
    Post by: pappycool, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Shovelhead Just Will Not Crank

    Yea it is static timed and it does turn over. He had it on a dyno and is showing spark. Everything has power. reading all the right volts in the...
    Post by: pappycool, Aug 22, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Shovelhead Just Will Not Crank

    HELP!!! This is for the record books. I have a newly rebuilt shovelhead, 93" S&S Stroker kit, Crane Hi 4 ignition. Ran great for about 3500 miles....
    Thread by: pappycool, Aug 22, 2008, 19 replies, in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Hypercharger air cleaner

    I have one on a Shovelhead. I love it and think they look cool. Yea, don't forget the vacume line, that make the butterflies open and close. Mine...
    Post by: pappycool, Jul 18, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Single Fire or Dual Fire

    Thanks for the info. Yea, I think I will get the Crane single fire. Had the Crane dual fire before it went south. Maybe I will be able to get less...
    Post by: pappycool, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Single Fire or Dual Fire

    Post by: pappycool, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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    Single Fire or Dual Fire

    Post by: pappycool, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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