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Postby steve smith » Sun Aug 31, 2008 9:39 am

after breaking down yesterday am having trouble keeping the hb running for more than 5 seconds i have been told it could be the ballast resistor wire where abouts is this wire on the hb? i need to get it running to move it ta
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On the coil

Postby VivaPete » Sun Aug 31, 2008 6:27 pm

Hi
It's located on the ignition coil right side of the engine it's a long cylinder object. One of the wires (high tension) could have broken off!
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Postby hbpeter » Sun Aug 31, 2008 8:38 pm

Or it could be the fact that you havent finished paying for it yet!! When do I get my money???

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Postby steve smith » Mon Sep 01, 2008 8:19 am

the coil i have got on it says its a 12v ballast one so may be its that thats gone is there any way i can get a straight 12v feed from any where to power it
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Postby hbpeter » Mon Sep 01, 2008 10:28 pm

Strange how people ignore you when they owe you money. Still want the rest of it Steve.

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