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by Robert C
Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:43 am
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: 1979 Charging System
Replies: 36
Views: 9278

Re: 1979 Charging System

I had a similar situation a few years ago. Finally the red light went to full bright and that was that. Wasn't the regulator. When I pulled the front cover the diode board was visibly failed. Replaced the diode board to no avail. Turned out the rotor was bad as well (tested okay at rest). I think th...
by Robert C
Sun Aug 22, 2010 1:02 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: Need a new battery
Replies: 22
Views: 7624

Re: Need a new battery

I just put in an Xtreme AGM Valve Regulated batterythat ('81 R100RT) I got from Batteries Plus. $134.99 w/o sales tax. Two year warranty. I am quite satisfied with the AGM in my Ducati. Dimensions are slightly different, but battery goes in easier than stock. I had to reverse the top hold down strap...