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Originally Posted by brandongordon2002  Hey guys just to follow up on my troubles, i decided to take a look at the magneto and i knew the problem as soon as i removed the first screw, rust had killed the magneto and shorted out the coil, i opened it all up and there was lots of rust and i unwrapped the magneto coil tape that protects it and found that the coil had shorted and was broken creating a weak spark. I replaced it and all works great! |
Brandon,
If your mag was that rusty then you are getting water in there. Seal the hole where the wires exit the motor with silicone gasket sealer. Rain or water from washing the bike will not do the mag any good. I seal the mag cover with silicone as well as the wire exit. Good luck.
Tom