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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 06:29 AM
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So I bought a 72 Ironhead, wiring needs to be redone (no harness). A; is the starter. C; is the generator. B; is what? How do these tie together? I've seen all the hand drawings which don't seem to show the configuration I have. Any help?
 
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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 10:34 PM
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See if this helps ....

http://xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/s...d.php?t=441447
 
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