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Old Mar 27, 2018 | 11:30 AM
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I have a 77 xlch I have replaced starter the regulator the generator and Battery the bike is still not charging. Looking into the wiring now, everything seems to be okay maybe I'm overlooking something. Just wondering if anybody else has had this problem with an old Iron Head appreciate any feedback thanks
 
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Old Mar 30, 2018 | 03:24 PM
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Have you put this in the Ironhead section as well?
 
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Old Mar 30, 2018 | 06:45 PM
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I will thanks, I forgot to do that
 
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Old Apr 3, 2018 | 08:58 AM
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if you go over to the "xlforum", they are a dedicated xl forum with plenty of info, first look at the sticky's and then post. do you have the fsm? this is something you must have.
is this an added electric foot machine? since the ch was manual foot.
 
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