Thanks Kyle. Glad I decided to chase the voltage b4 buying parts. Took her for a ride...no probs. Still puzzeled about the coil though. I read a post where a guys NH coil tested good but turned out to b bad. Thanks for ur help. On Aug 19, 2012 5:24 PM, "Kyle Munz" <[email protected]> wrote:
> That's exactly what happened with mine. In the holders it was opening and > closing the circuit. Pulled it and put the meter on each end and it passed > (because I was holding it together hy doing that) but touch the leads to > the sides and it was open. > > -Kyle > On Aug 19, 2012 6:37 PM, "Cunning Linguist" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Success. >> >> First of all, thank you all for all your help and advice. The quick >> response from you guys was incredible. >> >> Turned out to be a fuse after all. Glass fuse. Visual inspection looked >> good. Continuity test passed. Turned out to have fine break. Found it by >> chasing voltage to fuse block. Glad I took the time instead of ordering a >> bunch of parts. Still confused as to why 1 coil test according to spec and >> the other doesn't though. Just glad my baby is back up. Gonna take a test >> run and try her out. >> >> Thanks again, >> >> Shauncho >> >> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Jason King <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> the relay itself could be bad if you jump around it and sent power >>> straight to the starter >>> On Aug 19, 2012 5:45 PM, "Cunning Linguist" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I don't either. the fuse is good. checked voltage across it. >>>> >>>> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I don't see how the coils could keep the starter motor from kicking >>>>> in. There's also a fuse by the starter relay. I would also suspect a loose >>>>> connection or dirty ground somewhere. >>>>> >>>>> -Kyle >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 4:00 PM, shauncho <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Ok. cant seem to find my original post but have received your >>>>>> responses. >>>>>> >>>>>> Heres the update. >>>>>> >>>>>> Starter. Jumped relay and starter runs but bike wont start. >>>>>> >>>>>> Fuses. Checked all fuses on display and replaced 2 10 amp fuses that >>>>>> just fell apart when I tried to remove th >>>>>> >>>>>> Coils. Checked secondary resistence (where plug wire screws onto >>>>>> coil). Left coil checks out according to spec in manual. Right coil has >>>>>> infinite resistence. Coil appears to be bad. >>>>>> >>>>>> Question. If 1 coil is bad could that keep power from engaging >>>>>> starter relay? seems it shouldn't but I'm new to working on bikes. >>>>>> >>>>>> Pulse generator plug wires continuity checks out according to manual. >>>>>> >>>>>> I quess I will replace coil and go from there. >>>>>> >>>>>> Any more ideas, I'm all ears. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks all >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/nighthawk_lovers/-/eR8xygCAxi8J. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>> . >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. 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