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From: slade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ok, here is the problem.......
>
> battery fairly new, holds charge when out of bike, charges when bike is
> running but, when I park the bike up for the night ignition off and kill
> switch off the battery is nearly flat in the morning.
> I have also noticed that the RH coil gets very hot even with the ignition
on
> and the bike not running.
Check the rectifier, you may have a punctured diode. Coil will get hot when
engine not running if the points are in the closed position. Don't leave ign
on too long or you'll trash the coil.
Regards
Paul H