Does that bike have a park position on the key, this will leave the tail light 
on.  Make sure your in the off/lock 

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> On Mar 5, 2015, at 10:51 PM, paulraymondmedia <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hey Everybody,
> Just recently bought an 83 Nighthawk 650 and I've been racking my brain to 
> figure out a solution to my electrical issue.
> Bike runs with no issues except the tail light is always on, even with the 
> key in my pocket. So I metered the tail light and found that the brown wire 
> is always live. I traced it back through the Tail light relay to the fuse box 
> where I found that the previous owner jumped the Positive feed from the 
> battery in the fuse box to the other side of fuse box. Nothing else runs with 
> the ignition off except the tail light. I pulled the wire out that was 
> jumping the two parts and the bike goes dead. I put it back in and everything 
> goes back to normal except for the tail light always being on. 
> 
> Any Ideas on what's going wrong?
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