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Help me think! wifes bike starting issues and stuff

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Old 05-10-2013, 02:24 PM
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Originally Posted by gwaligorski
I would also pull the battery and lightly sand down the contacts on the ground and Positive. I thought I had a bad starter for months even bought a new one when it turned out to just be slightly tarnished connections.
That's one thing I never did do.... Always do it on my other vehicles will give it a try...thanks
 
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Old 05-10-2013, 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by lo-rider
Take it to a pro.
Yeah we brought into Harley in the fall when this all began $4500 later and this where I am at but getting back to that point
 
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