I think I remember you telling us about that fuse earlier this year.  I'll
have to thoroughly check the whole electrical system in order that I can
regain confidence in the bike again.

Thanks Bob
GWN
Daren


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From: GTS-1000 Owners List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf
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Sent: November 13, 2001 6:25 PM
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Subject: Re: Ignition Switch Problems


DARREN,
HARD TO SAY IF THAT WAS IT OR NOT. HAD YOU TRIED IT IMMEDIATELY BEFORE AND
IT
DIDNT WORK THEN SPRAYED IT AND IT DID,IT WOULD BE MORE CONCLUSIVE.
INTERMITTANT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS CAN BE FRUSTRATING. I HAD MY GTS QUIT ON ME
ONCE TOO, AND FOUND A BROKEN, NOT BLOWN, FUSE ELEMENT. IF THE "LEGS" OF THE
FUSE WERE SQUEEZED, IT WOULD MAKE CONTACT, IF THEY WERE PULLED APART, IT
WOULD CREATE AN OPEN CIRCUIT. THE NEXT TIME EVERYTHING GOES DEAD, START
CHECKING WITH A TEST LIGHT OR VOLT METER. CHECKING FUSES VISUALLY CAN BE
MISLEADING. SOMETIMES THEY LOOK GOOD AND ARE NOT. CHECKING FOR VOLTAGE
ACROSS
THEM DOES NOT LIE.
GOOD LUCK
RSRBOB

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