Questions & Answers for: Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster white points

white smoke from one tail pipe My wife has a 1979 Iron Head and it is bellowing white smoke from the tail pipe (rear jug) after it warms up. When it is cold it will shoot flames so i am guessing that ...

My 72 sportster is getting power to the coil but no power to the terminal leading to the points. Any advice? remove the wire from the points and check for 12 volts, if you have it then you have a ...

My 72 sportster is getting power to the coil but no power to the terminal leading to the points. Any advice? Well, power only comes in from one side of the coil and if the points are closed, your ...

1979 sporty, Ironhead model, changed the rockerbox gaskit, when I put coil back on that fancy crom cover shorted something out, not sure, electronic ign. so I am sure it could be anything, I took ...

1973 Ironhead. white smoke from exhaust when started Not uncommon on the Ironhead. As long as it's just a little white smoke for a short while. Probably some oil ran down the valve stem. You can do a ...

...white, were with the points ignition. The white wire should be the "Hot" wire. Now, look at your wiring diagram. The two white wires should go together to one side of the coil and the blue to the ...

...points are mounted to. Make sure you mark the position of the breaker plate before you take it out in a manner so that you can reinstall it back in the exact same position. To test the coil, ...

I have a 1979 harley davidson ironhead sportster 1000 cc . I have had 3 condensors, 2 sets of points installed this riding season. What might be causing this issue ? The '79 model came with ...

no spark to coil and spark plugs motor does turn Does it have electronic ignition or points? If it is a points system, If your points ore okay, set the point gap at .018. Also, make sure your kill ...

my 1973 harley xlch has 12 volts at points even closed It should have 12 volts going through the points when they are closed but when they open the current stops flowing through the points and that ...