I bought a RR on Ebay, seemed OK but had only one picture. I got this one with no markings on it. It seems like a generic piece, is it fake? Will it work? Is it a shunt RR?
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I bought a RR on Ebay, seemed OK but had only one picture. I got this one with no markings on it. It seems like a generic piece, is it fake? Will it work? Is it a shunt RR?
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Looks like the two connectors are black?
Sorry, wrong unit. Should have one black and one gray and would definitely have markings.
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mine: 2000 Honda GoldWing GL1500SE and 1980 GS850G'K' "Junior"
hers: 1982 GS850GL - "Angel" and 1969 Suzuki T250 Scrambler
#1 son: 1986 Yamaha Venture Royale 1300 and 1982 GS650GL "Rat Bagger"
#2 son: 1980 GS1000G
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mine: 2000 Honda GoldWing GL1500SE and 1980 GS850G'K' "Junior"
hers: 1982 GS850GL - "Angel" and 1969 Suzuki T250 Scrambler
#1 son: 1986 Yamaha Venture Royale 1300 and 1982 GS650GL "Rat Bagger"
#2 son: 1980 GS1000G
Family Portrait
Siblings and Spouses
Mom's first ride
Want a copy of my valve adjust spreadsheet for your 2-valve per cylinder engine? Send me an e-mail request (not a PM)
(Click on my username in the upper-left corner for e-mail info.)
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Originally posted by Steve View Post
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No markings = fake.http://img633.imageshack.us/img633/811/douMvs.jpg
1980 GS1000GT (Daily rider with a 1983 1100G engine)
1998 Honda ST1100 (Daily long distance rider)
1982 GS850GLZ (Daily rider when the weather is crap)
Darn, with so many daily riders it's hard to decide which one to jump on next.;)
JTGS850GL aka Julius
GS Resource Greetings
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Originally posted by revilo View PostLooks identical to the generic one I got. Can you return it?1981 gs650L
"We are all born ignorant, but you have to work hard to stay stupid" Ben Franklin
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FYI, Steve and I learned tonight that the R/R from DB Electric is NOT a Series; do not buy from themCowboy Up or Quit. - Run Free Lou and Rest in Peace
1981 GS550T - My First
1981 GS550L - My Eldest Daughter's - Now Sold
2007 GSF1250SA Bandit - My touring bike
Sit tall in the saddle Hold your head up high
Keep your eyes fixed where the trail meets the sky and live like you ain't afraid to die
and don't be scared, just enjoy your ride - Chris Ledoux, "The Ride"
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Originally posted by cowboyup3371 View PostFYI, Steve and I learned tonight that the R/R from DB Electric is NOT a Series; do not buy from them
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Originally posted by posplayr View Post
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Originally posted by nejeff View PostI was wondering how long it was going to take you to reply to that, looks like 1 hour 14 minutes. Some may be wondering why you didn't chime in on this thread earlier but I get it.
"......I though I would post a new discovery I made.........I should keep my electrical connections clean........"
If that is what it takes to get he word out so be it. It has been documented more now and hopefully other people will read and be wiser for it.Last edited by posplayr; 10-18-2016, 02:39 PM.
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I've bought several used on ebay. Never received a bad one. This is what I look for.:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Ignition-Voltage-Regulator-From-2014-Polaris-RZR-570-EPS-25-/351866260849?hash=item51ecdd0d71:g:bM8AAOSw4shX9W8 E&vxp=mtr
http://img633.imageshack.us/img633/811/douMvs.jpg
1980 GS1000GT (Daily rider with a 1983 1100G engine)
1998 Honda ST1100 (Daily long distance rider)
1982 GS850GLZ (Daily rider when the weather is crap)
Darn, with so many daily riders it's hard to decide which one to jump on next.;)
JTGS850GL aka Julius
GS Resource Greetings
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If those which I ordered are genuine (I also posted regarding this on the DB electrical thread), then genuine ones should have a shiny plain metal back, no color, no coating.#1: 1979 GS 550 EC "Red" – Very first Bike / Overhaul thread New here? ☛ Read the Top 10 Newbie mistakes thread
#2: 1978 GS 550 EC "Blue" – Can't make it a donor / "Rebuild" thread Manuals (and much more): See Cliff's homepage here
#3: 2014 Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer – One needs a runner while wrenching
#4: 1980 Moto Guzzi V65C – Something to chill
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