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Old Jun 7, 2005 | 05:37 PM
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IT WAS THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR SPIKING EVERYTHING.....IT ALSO MESSED UP THE RADIO, AND CAUSED IT JUMP CHANNELS
 
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Old Jun 7, 2005 | 06:20 PM
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Well, now we know!

If your bike hesitates on take off, and the radio jumps channels, check the voltage regulator. Seems pretty obvious to me!

WTF?

Did you take it to the dealer? Or did you figure it out on your own? I'm guessing the dealer plugged it in to their diagnostics machine...

Mac
 
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Old Jun 7, 2005 | 10:29 PM
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Mac

Left me here scratching my head too!
 
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 10:14 AM
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Dealer hooked it up, definately was not what I thought it would be.........that is my biggest disguist withe the EFI, if it was a carb no problem would have known right away oh well.

mac what unit are you in DEVIL DOG? I was third tracs Bravo Company at Camp Delmar from June 1991 thru August 1995
 
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