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Topic: Which wire behind the clocks affects the brake light? |
MadStu
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 1:17 pm Subject: Which wire behind the clocks affects the brake light? |
Me being a numpty again, lol
I'd neglected to check ALL the fuses after yesterdays fire and the top one had blown too.
So I got all the legal stuff working now so I can ride it naked :s ... |
Topic: Krappy kraut eletctrics |
MadStu
Replies: 29
Views: 26724
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 12:23 pm Subject: Krappy kraut eletctrics |
Are you sure the cig lighter was installed by a PO? Lots of the LTs came with them from the factory.
Nope, I'm not sure now you mention it, but seem to remember the guy I bought it off saying it w ... |
Topic: Which wire behind the clocks affects the brake light? |
MadStu
Replies: 1
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 12:20 pm Subject: Which wire behind the clocks affects the brake light? |
As said in the title, anyone know which wire behind the clocks affects the brake light?
There was a fire behind there yesterday which stripped a lot of wires of their plastic and snapped a few.
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Topic: Krappy kraut eletctrics |
MadStu
Replies: 29
Views: 26724
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 12:14 pm Subject: Krappy kraut eletctrics |
I was blaming my K11's electrics for starting a fire yesterday, but having opened it up, it looks like it was caused by the cigarette lighter socket installed by a previous owner.
I noticed a fuse ... |
Topic: No starting attempts. |
MadStu
Replies: 12
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 12:06 pm Subject: No starting attempts. |
haha, thanks guys
My bike obviously doesn't like me as she set herself on fire yesterday
http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/197219_1859618140240_1534515650_1910877_614926_ ... |
Topic: No starting attempts. |
MadStu
Replies: 12
Views: 13493
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 9:55 am Subject: No starting attempts. |
Sorry guys, I'm so stupid! It wouldn't start because it was in gear
Put in neutral and all sorted, haha  |
Topic: No starting attempts. |
MadStu
Replies: 12
Views: 13493
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 9:46 am Subject: No starting attempts. |
Hi all,
Just been out to start my bike and I'm not getting any noise at all from the starter, no click, no struggled attempt to start, nothing.
I turn ignition on, I hear the fuel pump whirl, pres ... |
Topic: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
MadStu
Replies: 13
Views: 13613
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Mar 12, 2010 5:32 am Subject: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
Unfortunately for me, it only led me to "Fuel injection is OK". So I'm still none the wiser
Still, can't be much left that I haven't checked, lol |
Topic: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
MadStu
Replies: 13
Views: 13613
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2010 4:37 pm Subject: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
Right, I was doing the voltage readings wrong earlier..
Have just done it again.
At Idle, the voltage, across pins 1 and 4 of the TPS connector, is 1.07V at idle, and at full throttle 4.64V |
Topic: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
MadStu
Replies: 13
Views: 13613
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2010 10:23 am Subject: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
Thanks mate,
The spark was blue when I did it, not sure how to define fat - I'll try it again after work and take a video.
Have just been out to do a TPS test with a volt meter.
At idle it's at ... |
Topic: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
MadStu
Replies: 13
Views: 13613
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2010 6:10 am Subject: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
Thanks Merlin.
I suppose I should have said what happened to begin with...
On Monday 1st of March I was riding it as normal, going through a small town at 20 or 30mph. Then BANG! An almighty ... |
Topic: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
MadStu
Replies: 13
Views: 13613
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 8:26 pm Subject: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
Hi Jim,
Bike is on centre stand, side stand switch is bypassed - I have checked this and it's working. Same for kill switch.
When switching on, all dash lights come on and the fuel pump whines a ... |
Topic: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
MadStu
Replies: 13
Views: 13613
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 8:14 pm Subject: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
The more I read, the more confused I get!...
* if you don't start or just very briefly turn the engine, codes 1122 and 1133 will show, which is normal! according to [URL=http://www.largiader.com/ar ... |
Topic: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
MadStu
Replies: 13
Views: 13613
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 8:00 pm Subject: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
Right, I just attempted the TPS test aswell and I didn't have the warning lamp come on at all.
You should also be able to watch the temperature warning lamp on the tachometer blink ON at idle and OFF ... |
Topic: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
MadStu
Replies: 13
Views: 13613
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 7:31 pm Subject: 1994 K1100 LT not running |
Hi all,
Just been trying to get my bike working. Have just been out in the cold to get fault codes after finding them listed on this forum, and got these:
1133 No signal from Hall Sensor #2 (Low ... |
Topic: K1100LT Mis-fire & Spluttering Under Load/Acceleration |
MadStu
Replies: 18
Views: 15643
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 5:13 pm Subject: K1100LT Mis-fire & Spluttering Under Load/Acceleration |
| I find Shell Garages are some of the cheapest garages around anyway, and besides, it doesn't make much of a difference to price. If it's 2p a litre more than Tesco, then you're not going to be paying ... |
Topic: UK + RoI Riders - Show Yourselves ... |
MadStu
Replies: 52
Views: 97674
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Forum: Meetings Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 1:52 pm Subject: UK + RoI Riders - Show Yourselves ... |
I'm Stuart from Brighton.
Im 30 and work as a medical despatch rider.
I've only recently started this cushy medical job and have been a despatch rider in various places in and around London for ... |
Topic: Taking the P***? |
MadStu
Replies: 8
Views: 6865
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Forum: The Dungeon Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2008 9:15 am Subject: Taking the P***? |
| I doubt the original poster could care less whether people bought drugs or alcohol - the point was that it's not fair if they bought with the money that the original poster earned and they had sponged ... |
Topic: 94 K1100LT knocking |
MadStu
Replies: 43
Views: 46741
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Dec 07, 2008 2:40 pm Subject: Answer found |
OK, I found the answer for me anyway - There was a blanking cap missing. Visit here for details: http://redsoket.com/index.php?showtopic=60&st=45
Maybe it'll help the original thread starter.
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Topic: 94 K1100LT knocking |
MadStu
Replies: 43
Views: 46741
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 11:24 am Subject: 94 K1100LT knocking |
MadStu
If your ever up around the medway area let me know and you can listen to mine, will be the same noise, sounds worse on my LT due to the fairing directing it back.
Rob
Ah, cool.
I keep readi ... |
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