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Mike, your tip was valuable. The coils check out perfect. That saved me close to $400.00. I replaced all of the plug wires and plug caps, and guess what? Fired right up and was running perfectly on all cylinders. A big thanks for the help!

I'm definitley been using the orange as ground. I'll re-check tonight using the black wire, I'll install the new plug wires, then re-check the ignition coils. I'll report back to you with my findings tonight.

I actually purchased the coils late last summer, and didn't have time to figure things out due to my work schedule. In other words, dealer will tellme to go away. I just received new wires and boots in the mail tonight. I'll try that next. Also, all spark plugs are new if anyone was going to ask.

I have an 85 v-max. My dad was the original owner from 85, so needless to say I know the bikes history. My dad stopped riding the bike for a few years and I've decided to start riding it. It wasn't running right so I started tracking problems down. The problem started as not sparking the rear...