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Yesterday, 03:37 AM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread New Member in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

that's a nice bike Markus, I got that same Franks German tail on my 12R.. I love what you did

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Yesterday, 03:35 AM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

still got BOTH Buells and running them several times a week.. I Really been thinking about a Harley though.. I like that Fat Bob and I like the new...

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12-02-2023, 05:59 PM

Cooter replied to a thread Service Record in Users' Bikes

Glad to hear you're still riding, ain't it cold up thar!? You must have an electrically heated toque:black_eyed: That is a LOT of rain, but...

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11-28-2023, 06:52 AM

Cooter replied to a thread Uly to Slovenia June 2023 in Buell Ulysses XB12x

Holy heck man, that looks awesome. I can't even fathom what that scenery looks like on person. Thanks so MUCH for posting!

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11-28-2023, 02:38 AM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

I took the old VR and hit it with connector cleaner, both connectors... plugged it in and 14.4! . I got my deltron battery tender pigtail in there...

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11-27-2023, 08:52 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

sonofabitch ... I plug in my old VR before pulling the one off my 07 and the old one is charging at 14.4 V.... plug in my new eBay copy and it's...

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11-27-2023, 08:38 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

,I'm gonna try and plug in my VR that's on my 07 and if it fixes it we will know..

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11-27-2023, 06:50 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

but continuity shows why the stator isn't putting out power.. mine IS putting out the power it needs so continuity is ok, or that was my...

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11-27-2023, 05:05 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

I didn't do continuity, just saw that the output was good , I figured the continuity was just to isolate if the stator or rotor was bad.. and if...

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11-27-2023, 02:31 AM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

I'm getting confused.. at rest , reading across my battery terminals is 13.1V.. at idle its 12.6V if you rev it up to 4000rpm it doesnt go up much...

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11-26-2023, 09:20 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

ok I was on the wrong connector.. I'm on the 3 pin connector and all combos of 1 , 2 and 3 give 20V at idle then jumps up to 30-something at 2000...

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11-26-2023, 09:08 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

wait a min, connectors on a sportser and a XB are different I was checking off the 2 pin connector.. the manual says check output and resistance off...

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11-26-2023, 05:09 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

ok I swap all relays around and no change..so they are all good relays. I put my volt meter on AC and take a reading right at stator output, it's...

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11-26-2023, 02:28 AM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

ok thanks man .. I swap out relays once holidays are over.. I was getting ready to check connectors and start looking for damaged wires , I think my...

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11-23-2023, 10:42 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

ok Stator AC output was 25.5 to 26V .. my understanding of the checklist is that if total output passes the test that all.the other rotor and...

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11-22-2023, 05:06 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

yeah I just threw a VR in there bc it's cheap and easy and the one that was in there was from 2003 anyway.. time for a change. I was watching the...

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11-21-2023, 10:26 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

I'll read on testing that relay then I'll go in and get a reading right off that stator and see..

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11-21-2023, 10:03 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

fuse coming off.the battery in that little box in the tail looks good to me.. it's 30 amp.. every fuse in the fuse box is good. I guess I can check...

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11-21-2023, 08:26 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

yeah some places are saying 13.1 at idle or greater at the battery terminals... mine stays a steady 12.6 and its got a brand new VR on it.. doesn't...

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11-21-2023, 08:14 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

ok I'm studying up on it.. seems like they are checking at the stator itself where the VR plugs in.. I guess readings at the battery terminals don't...

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11-21-2023, 07:38 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

I'm just asking if 12.5v at the battery terminals at idle is normal..

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11-21-2023, 07:09 PM

Gloomshadow replied to a thread Been gone long time, stator question in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

yeah probably a relay .. only 30 amp fuse I saw was coming off the battery cables... ok I got a new regulator on there, easy job... voltage at...

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11-21-2023, 05:49 PM

Cooter replied to a thread Unhappy Ulysses in Troubleshooting

I am the manager:black_eyed: "You can't help someone that won't help themselves" -MGMT

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11-21-2023, 05:46 PM

Cooter replied to a thread Missing and shutting down. in Troubleshooting

Thanks for the pizza

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11-20-2023, 04:36 PM

Cooter replied to a thread Unhappy Ulysses in Troubleshooting

So, if you had a minor occasional miss with your daily driver, the first fix is to break into and modify the ECM!? Sigh. Please return it to stock so...

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11-20-2023, 04:19 PM

Cooter replied to a thread Luv my XB9SX in Buell Lightning XB12S, XB12Ss, CityX, XB12Scg

and keep her clean! Love that color combo:love_heart:. Mines living #BatteryTenderLyfe right now:sleeping:

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11-20-2023, 03:38 AM

Cooter replied to a thread Missing and shutting down. in Troubleshooting

The last time I used an Oscilloscope was when Mr. Zimmerman was teaching electronics class in H.S. and we were building an AM radio from scratch....

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11-19-2023, 09:31 PM

Cooter replied to a thread Missing and shutting down. in Troubleshooting

I could read it all and then type out all the same instructions for him, but he'd still have to read the ones I wrote? So why not get the info from...

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11-19-2023, 09:20 PM

Cooter replied to a thread Assuming similar mechanical condition, keep an '06 or an '09? in Buell Ulysses XB12x

I used to think that too, the City-X kept the small brake too so IDK? Either way EZ R&R swap on to the bike you want to keep. Don't forget to also...

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11-19-2023, 04:10 PM

Cooter replied to a thread Missing and shutting down. in Troubleshooting

If you wanna be a mechanic, you'll need this. http://buellmods.com :eagerness:

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