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General Discussion => Wanted / For Sale => Topic started by: David Laite on January 23, 2010, 09:21:12 PM

Title: Motoplat ignitions:
Post by: David Laite on January 23, 2010, 09:21:12 PM
I just bought a '72 Six Day that needs a Motoplat stater. Anyone have that's going to the dealer school on the 6th? Thanks, David.

1973 Penton Jackpiner
1982 Yamaha XT200
1982 Yamaha XJ650J Maxim
1987 Yamaha YZ490
2005 Honda CRF450R
Title: Motoplat ignitions:
Post by: tofriedel on January 24, 2010, 02:38:45 PM
David,

How do you know it is the stator?  It could be a bad coil,a bad ground, a broken wire, a bad spark plug cap, etc.

Regards,

Tony
Title: Motoplat ignitions:
Post by: David Laite on January 25, 2010, 06:02:18 PM
Tony I'm going by what the seller is telling me, a reading of 5 ohms at the stator. I should bring it into the shop before jumping the gun.

1973 Penton Jackpiner
1982 Yamaha XT200
1982 Yamaha XJ650J Maxim
1987 Yamaha YZ490
2005 Honda CRF450R