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Old Jul 13, 2020 | 01:30 AM
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out soon as i hook up battery found short under rear fender seen rust on left side circuits 89 fxr
 
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Old Jul 13, 2020 | 05:26 AM
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Old Jul 13, 2020 | 07:31 AM
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Originally Posted by ronnie drain
out soon as i hook up battery found short under rear fender seen rust on left side circuits 89 fxr
Good to know, thank you for the information.

Welcome to the Forum, your attention is directed to : https://www.hdforums.com/forum/welcome-area-only-4/

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Old Jul 13, 2020 | 08:32 AM
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If you want people to put some effort into helping you, put some effort into your question.

 
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