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I solved the turn signal issue. I found some two prong flashers on Amazon and they worked! Not worried about speed anymore. Just hoping to turn this into a semi reliable and and economical commuter. I have new tires for it I just need to pull the wheels and take them to a shop. I finally...

I solved the turn signal issue. Found a two prong flasher on Amazon and they work perfectly now. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Ya I just live with it. I sometimes get a stumble trying to accelerate into first. I need to add a fuel filter and possibly clean the carb again. I found a replacement carb on Amazon for $60. Might be worth a try. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

It’s still wonky. The idle is seated on the screw. It seems when ambient temp is warm it idles high and it idles low when it’s cold out. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Passed the MC test ! Feeling better on the bike now. Been looking at other bikes but I need to just ride this and save money on my commute. I Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Update. I got a “gel” battery from Amazon for $50. Also found 2 prong led blinkers. It fires right up and everything functions as it should electronically. I still need to solder and shrink wrap the new indicators. The bike is odd that it idles high when warm even when I drop the set screw...

Thanks gents. I’ll dig a little deeper into it when I have time. I’m going to borrow my buddies motorcycle lift, pull the wheels and take them to a shop. He says there’s a place that may do them for a reasonable price. Sub $200 would be nice. While I’m at it I may look at swapping the rear...

I’d love to see yours Jerry. You’re somewhat close location wise lol. Only 550 miles away. Here are tire pics but I need to swap them since they’re 20something years old. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

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I think it needs bar end mirrors though and i still need to figure out how to get the turn signals to work again. Must be the LEDs. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

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Haha. Thanks Jerry. Ya it took me a while to remember how to post pics too. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

Thanks guys. Hopefully a couple more months and things will settle down or even out. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON

It’s been a while. I made another thread and updated it. I’ll take some better photos and post. Sent from my iPhone using DO THE TON