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12284
I heard Sun City Cycles did it but I called them and it's disconnected. I know there was a guy posting on here about doing the work and I even spoke with him...
Jason Ward
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Mar 1, 2004
3:03 pm
12285
I was thinking about the side-stand switch...what shouldI do to check if it's functioning properly? In the mean time, I will try your other suggestions thanks...
nycduke2
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Mar 1, 2004
3:59 pm
12286
Hi Andy, I spent a good 40 minutes trying to kickstart it, end result was a sore ankle. How can I diagnose the kill switch? I checked all the fuses they look...
nycduke2
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Mar 1, 2004
4:05 pm
12287
Thanks B, I tried that no response though, totally dead. Thanks anyway! ... in that ... not be of any...
nycduke2
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Mar 1, 2004
4:12 pm
12288
Mark, Do you mean connections as in "Fuses". If so I opened up the mask and checked them. The "Z's" are all intact. Are there other connections you were...
nycduke2
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Mar 1, 2004
4:24 pm
12289
Pull spark plug and see if there is a spark or not. The way to test the kick stand switch is to kick it over with the clutch lever out and again with it pulled...
Rob Green
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Mar 1, 2004
5:42 pm
12290
Retract the stand and try. Have you checked for spark....petrol????? Keith ... From: KTMDuke@yahoogroups.com Date: 2/03/2004 2:59:46 AM To:...
zzzak
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Mar 1, 2004
6:23 pm
12291
Keith, I can't get to the point of checking for a spark, because there is no cranking of the engine when I push the electric start button. There is no noise,...
nycduke2
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Mar 1, 2004
7:20 pm
12292
I'll try the spark test and clean the battery terminals as well. Thanks again! ... the kick ... with it ... it is the ... tried ... and then ... frequently...
nycduke2
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Mar 1, 2004
7:22 pm
12293
use the kick starter and have someone else watch. ... _________________________________________________________________ Dream of owning a home? Find out how in...
Rob Green
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Mar 1, 2004
7:35 pm
12294
... Totally? No ignition lights, no click from the starter solenoid when you press the button? If so, you likely have a battery or earth connection problem.....
TonySleep@...
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Mar 1, 2004
7:36 pm
12295
Nice warm day, was cruising at lunch, and throw a chain (lost countershaft sprocket bolt). Luckily I was about a mile from the house, hoof hoof hoof, trailer,...
mtiberio
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Mar 1, 2004
7:37 pm
12296
Gotcha, Thanks! ... there ... button, ... and ... the ... start. ... selling ... Guide....
nycduke2
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Mar 1, 2004
7:57 pm
12297
All lights work, horn works, no click from the starter though. ... when you ... connection ... All lights work, horn works, no click from the starter when I...
nycduke2
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Mar 1, 2004
8:00 pm
12298
... The solenoid is remote, on the RHS under the saddle/side panel, and should make a distinct click as it operates. If it doesn't, it may be faulty. Check...
TonySleep@...
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Mar 1, 2004
9:55 pm
12299
Victor, If nothing else, the amount of mail on your problem demonstrates the solidarity of Duke owners. Having looked through the responses I would say that if...
zzzak
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Mar 1, 2004
11:33 pm
12300
I was checking out your Yellow Duke and have to say I like the rear painted to match. I noticed your seat did not have the color matching, did you dye it or...
Mike D.
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Mar 2, 2004
3:17 am
12301
... AGREE! Bill ... no-go...
billmagill
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Mar 2, 2004
4:01 am
12302
loctite, torque wrench. sorry to hear. Bill ... off ... next...
billmagill
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Mar 2, 2004
4:03 am
12303
Mike the Duke originally was black, that is why the seat is all black. The yellow is a new color for 04 but in Europe only. As for the wheel, it is lollipop...
Janos Szlovak
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Mar 2, 2004
4:52 am
12304
I believe modified stock cans work well if they are done properly. It’s a relatively simple job which any exhaust shop should be able to do with any...
shawn
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Mar 2, 2004
12:18 pm
12305
... I did the triage last night, and lo and behold after removing the countershaft cover, what did I see... Nothing. The countershaft sprocket had been spit...
mtiberio
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Mar 2, 2004
12:25 pm
12306
That's who did mine. It would be a shame if they are gone. I don't know Jaime's last name, but if you can track him down, he's the guy that was doing them...
Toby Creek
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Mar 2, 2004
3:27 pm
12307
I replaced a slightly damaged front brake lever and can't seem to find a comfortable position with the 1-4 adjustment. Any suggestions?...
Nick
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Mar 2, 2004
3:48 pm
12308
... I had this happen too, though whilst torqueing the bolt after fitting a new sprocket, hardly any force. Couldn't believe it, that bolt is soft as Gouda....
TonySleep@...
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Mar 2, 2004
6:05 pm
12309
Hey all, I jumped the selenoid the bike cranks but I'm not getting spark to the sparkplug. It could be clutch cutout or Kickstand cutout. My guess is it's the...
nycduke2
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Mar 2, 2004
8:52 pm
12310
pull the clutch in and see if it sparks. If it does then it is the kickstand switch. If not then you have another problem. ... ...
Rob Green
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Mar 2, 2004
8:57 pm
12311
You can also just disconnect the switch and try it. I think the connector is under the seat somewhere. Also, was the plug wet? It won't spark if it is. Once it...
Rob Green
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Mar 2, 2004
9:05 pm
12312
No plug was never exposed to water. I pulled the clutch in and still no spark. At least I got one thing accomplished, I'm able to get the motor to crank by...
nycduke2
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Mar 2, 2004
10:01 pm
12313
wet with fuel. Believe it or not gas doesn't burn, gas fumes burn so if you flood the motor you drown the plug. Anyway it doesn't sound like that's the ...
Rob Green
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Mar 2, 2004
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