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Wilf
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Post by Wilf » Wed Aug 04, 2010 10:44 am

My lager connection runs between Wife and Fridge. :)

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Post by Spargett » Wed Aug 04, 2010 12:16 pm

Most likely the control assembly is shorting out on the handlebar.

I also had a problem where the PO had used WD40 to lube the throttle housing which seemed to conduct enough to complete the circuit.

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Post by davomoto » Wed Aug 04, 2010 12:55 pm

Good one Wilf, nice to see a bit of humor injected in to this forum!
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Post by teazer » Sun Aug 08, 2010 10:52 pm

Wilf,
And I thought you were made of Stout er stuff. (groan...)

Good catch.

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