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  1. K

    1500 desides to stop mid-turn then electrical burn smell

    OK replaced the "reverse solenoid"?, its the one with the wire attached to it with a white plug, and we are up and running like nothing happened. However, now I hear every little noise coming from the engine. Since this Goldwing is used and I never had one to compare to, every little whining...
  2. K

    1500 desides to stop mid-turn then electrical burn smell

    Rodger that, fat wires all look good, nothing smoked but the starter. Reversing circuit, sounds like a blast... Thanks all Paul
  3. K

    1500 desides to stop mid-turn then electrical burn smell

    Well tried the screwdriver cross the relay deal, nothing. Decided to pull the starter. Pulled the starter and long story short there is a wire burnt or hole where the wire used to be in the armature, see photo, and the wire swelled up in the sleeve with the magnets and prevented it from moving...
  4. K

    1500 desides to stop mid-turn then electrical burn smell

    Monday I decide to take the bike down to the store to pick up things and on my way back home on a busy street in the middle of a left hand turn the engine cut-off, I try to quickly restart and then electrical burn smell. I roll to a stop, I decide to push it up onto the sidewalk. I try to...
  5. K

    New Guy

    Purpose of this post is to introduce myself; Hi my name is Paul, I just purchased a 1996 Goldwing SE. I have not rode a bike since 1985 and that was a GPZ 550. I always liked the design of the Goldwing back then but it just wasn't bike for me at the time. I'm a bit older now and figured now...
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