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PostPosted: 14 May 2014 19:15 
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I took Uly to work yesterday as I had a dental appointment in the morning...

As I went to go home, I fired Uly up but she gave a ticking sound and no crank, so I tried again and she started fine. Off I went up the road, and within a mile the Check Engine Light came on, bugger I thought, but I carried on, then a mile further on, I noticed the instruments weren't working... Hmm... I kept going, then just in front of The Bear and Rugged Staff, a pub I wheelie past during the summer months to give the drunkards outside something to enjoy, it came to a stop.

So I parked up and caught the #2 bus home. I returned with the car and trailer and carted her home.

Turned out to be the regulator (£190 retail), all fixed now...

I took the liberty of updating the How To...

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PostPosted: 14 May 2014 20:45 
well just goes to show trips to dentists are always bloody painful :shock:


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PostPosted: 14 May 2014 21:17 
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Not the old "I'm sorry I'm late the Buell broke down gag" No one would ever believe that one :D

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PostPosted: 14 May 2014 23:22 
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Very convenient breaking down outside a pub!!!


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PostPosted: 15 May 2014 14:01 
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£190!!!! Couldn't one of these be used with the plugs added?

http://www.electrexworld.co.uk/acatalog/RR10.html

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PostPosted: 15 May 2014 14:06 
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