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    Ignition problems, so confused, please help.

    That's really weird that they would not match the colors. Its not just you and I'm sure there others because to me, common sense would have yellow to yellow and blue to blue. It caused me an awful lot of grief trying to figure it out what was wrong when everything else was as it should be. My...
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    Ignition problems, so confused, please help.

    Well I got it running! Instead of turning the cam around I took the blue and yellow wires that come out of the harness by the coils and switched them and it started right up without hesitation. I looked to see if maybe the wires got switched around where they come out by the rear brake switch...
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    Ignition problems, so confused, please help.

    Thanks for the response. I don't think the came has ever been removed but I was at my wits end and was brainstorming. I checked and the wires from the coils to the points are correct. When sitting on the bike the left coil is for cylinders 1 and 4 which contains the blue wire that goes to the...
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    Ignition problems, so confused, please help.

    This is my first post but not my first forum so I'm hoping you guys can help me, I'm completely confused :banghead:. I have a 71 CB750 that I bought last fall and the guy who had it before me had it for 4 years but he never tried to start it. I'm trying to get it started so I can work on it...
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