Thanks for the break down of issues on my dilemma. I believe you're right about the flasher part in the harness. EME sells this harness as a Europea...

After rebuilding the new sub-harness for the dash area i found the culprit of the short. The 12v. accessory plug, old cigarette lighter type, shorted...

Amen to that. I'll put a fuse in at the battery too, 20 amp should handle it. Thanks for the in put.

Thanks for the info on where to fuse those circuits. I have the old harness almost out, taking my time. The replacement harness has some extra wiring...

Don't know how far north you want to go but there is a good shop in the southern Adirondacks. Heids BMW/Hodaka Garnet Lake Rd. Johnsburg, NY phone...

The coils are Bosch They are a metal canister style with brown heads on them. I did check the brown heads when i replaced the spark plug wires. I'...

Did do the initial timing with two people, one on the timing light, a non adjustable style light, and one on the can. The idle timing was slightly ad...

Thank you for the quick reply. I run the RPMs up to 4000+ and the advance mark isn't ever close. Waiting for my new module. Thanks again. rick

Looked into the www.superbrightleds.com/ site. They have all the LED style bulbs to replace the stock bulbs on my '81 R100RT. I replaced the bulbs...

Wobbly, Thank you fr the response. I'll look into the web site in your response. If something works out i'll post it. rick