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Old 04-30-2008, 08:52 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by johnjzjz View Post
well dont know how yours is wired BuT --what i have seen many times is the diode in the alternators voltage regulator is back leaking and > its like a trunk light on all the time < the charging system still works but it drains the battery some times in a day -- what i have done for guys with no money is to take the direct line off the battery from the regulator and put it to key on instead __ again dont know if yours is wired this way or not --jz
thanks john. the wiring appears to be unmolested. ijust noticed last night, what appears to be the voltage regulator or rectifier, is getting hot when the bike is running, and this part is located away from all hot things. im going to look into that
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