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1981 xj650h

Discussion in 'XJ Technical Chat' started by mech12, Aug 22, 2008.

  1. mech12

    mech12 New Member

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    hello all i finally got my carbs bench synced and on bike. started right up ran for 2 minutes and stopped. now wont start. key on headlight works, signals work etc. i jumped the solenoid and bike will turn over. i hit the start button and nothing. i went to the library got a book for this bike. from what i can trace down is the starter relay. i ohmed it out to the specs and its bad. anyone have any other options??? where can a guy get a relay. being electronic im not looking at ebay. thanks chris
     
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    Robert Active Member

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    Have you tried to open the relay up and clean the contacts? It can be done and dollars to doughnuts, your relay is corroded.
     
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