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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 05:09 PM
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i put a new charging system (wild rider)on my 1980 shovelhead after checking the old voltage regulater and not getting 14V the stator and rotor were good but changed the whole system to match im now getting the same readings on the regulator bascally 1V ive been burning out my battery and having to put a new one in every half our to 45 min of riding
is there something else to check that effects the regulator????
 
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