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so I have this shovel head that been having starting problem first it started with the switch on the handle bars all it does is trip the relay. so i bought one those push button starter and now all will do is wirrl and not start the bike does even turn the engine over i block one exhaust and it start to turn over what could that mean any help thanks
 
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