tT350 ignition

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Captainfresh
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tT350 ignition

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Do I need a battery to get spark on a 1971 T350?
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Re: tT350 ignition

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You can start and run a T250/T350 without a battery. Just make sure the lights are switched off.

The bike doesn't have a voltage regulator. It uses the battery as the voltage regulator. You'll burn out light bulbs if you use the bike without a battery unless you install a voltage regulator.
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Re: tT350 ignition

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Thanks got Spark!
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