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Offline gregwaits

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interchangeability of coils
« on: January 23, 2007, 10:54:12 PM »
Do CB750 coils work on a CB500? Being that they are both 12 volt, I would imagine they do.

I need a couple new coils and these 750 coils can be had cheap.

just wondering.
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Re: interchangeability of coils
« Reply #1 on: January 24, 2007, 12:39:59 AM »
Yes! just fitted some to a mates 500K four

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Re: interchangeability of coils
« Reply #2 on: January 24, 2007, 03:59:04 AM »
coils same, brackets same BUT fitted different
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