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Make sure you have a good ground to the chassis, that can cause the problems with spark and potentially with the lights.

yay, glad that works for ya... i wish my coil would do the same for me darn it hehe. good luck with the fuel needle..

ya i third that idea too

not sure if that ignition wires you twisted together is right... idk for sure.. but according to the wireing diagram. the red one is the fuse, so if your blowing it maybe thats why.. needs a ground or something, not sure, would have to go check for sure on my moped.. Also that fuse goes into the ...

Hmm which fuse is it that blows.. the one that kinda randomly comes off the battery? Also you might try manually dissconnecting the the wires from the off run off, switch, there in the the front by the horn, cause i believe in run, the wires are discconected, and your problem might lie somewhere in ...

NO SPARK IS A HARD PROBLEM TO DIAGNOSE - LOTS OF CAUSES. PEOPLE ON THE SPREE FORUM SAY SPREES HAVE NOTORIOUSLY BAD ELECTRICS, BUT THAT IS NOT MY EXPERIENCE WITH TWO SPREES AND MANY HONDA MOTORCYCLES.
1. MAKE d*** SURE THE HANDLEBAR SWITCH IS IN "RUN" POSITION. TAKE THIS SWITCH APART AND CLEAN THE ...

hehe, ok i am close to given in on that.. but can you tell me this first, I want to make sure its dead.. is the Black cable with the yellow stripe, also a ground or what? Cause no matter what it doesnt even appear like the coil is getting power, checking voltage readings, when i try and start it ...

You think? like I've checked the resistance of it and it was in the range the tech manual says it to be, and it seems to work sometimes and die other times, so I am wondering if there is a short somewhere I haven't found yet.

But if it is true, any idea the price of one new/used, or where to get it ...

Hey guys my first post, love the forum.

Anyways, I├óÔé¼Ôäóve been slowly restoring an '86 Honda spree. Pretty good shape, originally when I got it, the piston rings where shot, that├óÔé¼Ôäós since been dealt with. From there I had the carb rebuilt, cleaned, tweaked etc.

Anyways I have been ...