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Delboy
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No spark

Post by Delboy » Mon Apr 21, 2014 9:17 am

Bike was running fine last week, parked up, no problems.
Went to go out the other day, turns over but no spark?
Got power going to the coils, have swapped a known working CID unit and still no spark....help!
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Re: No spark

Post by richyrd5 » Mon Apr 21, 2014 9:48 am

Hey dave.whats the battery like?is it turning over the motor fast enough?.if iit was running fine one minute then not it is sonething like a broken wire or something silly.check everything again.and try different plugs as they can just give up!!

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Re: No spark

Post by Delboy » Mon Apr 21, 2014 11:12 am

It turns over really well, not getting a spark at all
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Re: No spark

Post by richyrd5 » Mon Apr 21, 2014 11:40 am

Just go through everything well.check kill switch/ignition switch.pick up wiring etc.will probally be something loose/broken.!!

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Re: No spark

Post by VFRkieran » Thu Apr 24, 2014 11:40 pm

Sounds very similar to the problem im having, get a multimeter and check the resistance to your pulse generator coils, ive just checked mine and ive got infinate resistance when it should be 4-500ohms, easy to check too and it seems like its often overlooked.

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Re: No spark

Post by V4beermonster » Fri Apr 25, 2014 7:52 pm

been over tonight to have a look pulse gen is dead on the yellow/white side so He's after another 1 if anyone can help??

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Re: No spark

Post by VFRkieran » Fri Apr 25, 2014 9:00 pm

Good luck lol I need some too.

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Re: No spark

Post by Delboy » Mon Apr 28, 2014 11:20 am

I've managed to get one off ebay £31, picking it up tonight from Brum :peace:

Cheers for having a look Phil, top bloke ;)
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Re: No spark

Post by V4beermonster » Mon Apr 28, 2014 11:33 am

No problem pal anytime

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