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Old 04-27-2008, 07:27 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Question 1982 GS 550 Ignition Problems

I just bought my first motorcycle. It is a 1982 GS550. It turns over IF I bypass the starter switch straight to the relay. It turns over but isn't getting fire. Any suggestions on what could be the problem? Thanks in advance!

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Old 09-30-2008, 07:42 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I am having the same problem with my 82 gs550 that it turns over but wont start. did you ever figure it out?
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Old 10-01-2008, 05:44 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Have you checked the fuses, And i suggest getting a manual.
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