Think Simple

[mcycle-nut]

BEFORE major hairpulling has started with electrical issues, MAKE SURE you have a good battery AND the connections are tight. As the title says, think simple. Don't ask me how I know.

[posplayr]

Yes electricity is not all "sparks and magic"; it is actually a very physical process and so a physical inspection of harness and components is always a good idea.

http://www.thegsresources.com/_forum/showthread.php?237763-Recommended-Products-for-Preparing-Electrical-Connenctions&highlight=electrical

[tom203]

After 3 years of not checking connections, I decided to take the plunge, as I was getting erratiic readings from my onboard voltmeter . Clean stuff up and life returns to normal- voltage wise!

[Guest]

BEFORE major hairpulling has started with electrical issues, MAKE SURE you have a good battery AND the connections are tight. As the title says, think simple. Don't ask me how I know.

Sounds like that old bike of yours is staring to give you issues Kevin............

[jdvorchak]

A phrase an electronics instructor pounded into our heads was "A good mechanical connection is a good electrical connection"... Served me well for 40 years or so.

[posplayr]

A phrase an electronics instructor pounded into our heads was "A good mechanical connection is a good electrical connection"... Served me well for 40 years or so.

+1 True That ...