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- Mon Sep 11, 2023 9:28 am
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: 1980 r100rt electrical gremlins..
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Re: 1980 r100rt electrical gremlins..
I'd check the earth wire to the regulator. Easy to do. Dunno your history with airheads, but in case you are unaware, always disconnect the neg at the battery beffore you remove the front cover. You risk shorting the diode board... IMG_2878.jpg IMG_2879.jpg Thanks for the images! This is my first a...
- Mon Sep 11, 2023 1:24 am
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: 1980 r100rt electrical gremlins..
- Replies: 12
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Re: 1980 r100rt electrical gremlins..
Thanks! 
Yes, GEN light lights up before start up and keeps on shining until revs go just above 1200rpm. So it "looks" all good. Ok, thanks for the link!
Yes, GEN light lights up before start up and keeps on shining until revs go just above 1200rpm. So it "looks" all good. Ok, thanks for the link!
- Sun Sep 10, 2023 4:16 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: 1980 r100rt electrical gremlins..
- Replies: 12
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1980 r100rt electrical gremlins..
So I just bought an 1980 r100rt that's been unused fort the last 20 years. Checked and restored the electrics which for the most part is working. It starts, runs fine, instrument cluster OK etc.. but it's not charging and at first I thought I measures AC over battery + -.. thinking it might be a bad...