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by vmebarry
Wed Mar 11, 2009 11:21 pm
Forum: Electrical & Gauges Shop
Topic: Battery Eliminator on '77 860 GT
Replies: 4
Views: 6958

Hi Jordan and Dietz,

It has no kill switch now, as the wiring was jimmy rigged when someone crash it. It has been passed around the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts for years, and everyone just Kick starts it, and pops the clutch to stop it. The capacitor would be just to run the lights, when you ...
by vmebarry
Tue Mar 10, 2009 6:13 pm
Forum: Electrical & Gauges Shop
Topic: Battery Eliminator on '77 860 GT
Replies: 4
Views: 6958

Battery Eliminator on '77 860 GT

I like the looks of my GT without the side covers and with no battery in it. Is it possible to use a capacitor to store 12 volts, so that it will start without the battery? Old Sportsters did this, when they had a magneto. Will the igniters fire when there is no power from the battery? Will they ...

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