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     * The channel on the left seat post has threaded holes in the top and bottom for the each's battery tray. \\ (lower only used for XLH, both used for XLCH)     * The channel on the left seat post has threaded holes in the top and bottom for the each's battery tray. \\ (lower only used for XLH, both used for XLCH)
  
-**Seat Cast Webbing, Key Switch and Coil Mounting**: ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=1338293&​page=3)) \\+**Seat Cast Webbing, Key Switch and Coil Mounting**: ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​128694-70-71-xlh-coil-mounting/​page3?​t=1338293&​page=3)) \\
   * Since 1st electric start on the 67 XLH, the key switch moved under the seat and the coil moved to under the seat also. \\ These bikes were fitted with a new '​longer'​ frame used thru 1972. \\ In 1973, the manufacturing changes to the frame had all the key switches on the motor mount and all coils under the tank.   * Since 1st electric start on the 67 XLH, the key switch moved under the seat and the coil moved to under the seat also. \\ These bikes were fitted with a new '​longer'​ frame used thru 1972. \\ In 1973, the manufacturing changes to the frame had all the key switches on the motor mount and all coils under the tank.
   * Key Switch Location:   * Key Switch Location:
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     * If your bike was a late 1971 or a 1972 with the standard seat, it may have come with any combo of the early and late key/coil positions. \\ If you ask any knowledgeable 67-69 restorer, \\ They will tell you if you take 3 different original bikes, you may have 3 different setups concerning different parts right from the factory. \\ Some of this reappeared in 71/72 model years. Though it most likely retained the earlier stuff.     * If your bike was a late 1971 or a 1972 with the standard seat, it may have come with any combo of the early and late key/coil positions. \\ If you ask any knowledgeable 67-69 restorer, \\ They will tell you if you take 3 different original bikes, you may have 3 different setups concerning different parts right from the factory. \\ Some of this reappeared in 71/72 model years. Though it most likely retained the earlier stuff.
  
-The frame below is from a 1971 XLH\\+====== Pics from a 1971 XLH ====== 
 +Click on any pic below to enlarge: ​\\
  
 {{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1970-1971_xlh_sportster_frame_47014-67b_pic1_by_vintagepartssuppliers.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo courtesy of Vintage Parts Suppliers, [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​vintagepartssuppliers?​_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]], [[https://​www.ebay.com/​itm/​383852297973?​ul_noapp=true|Link to Ebay auction at time of posting]] )) {{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1970-1971_xlh_sportster_frame_47014-67b_pic2_by_vintagepartssuppliers.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo courtesy of Vintage Parts Suppliers, [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​vintagepartssuppliers?​_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]], [[https://​www.ebay.com/​itm/​383852297973?​ul_noapp=true|Link to Ebay auction at time of posting]] )) \\ {{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1970-1971_xlh_sportster_frame_47014-67b_pic1_by_vintagepartssuppliers.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo courtesy of Vintage Parts Suppliers, [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​vintagepartssuppliers?​_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]], [[https://​www.ebay.com/​itm/​383852297973?​ul_noapp=true|Link to Ebay auction at time of posting]] )) {{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1970-1971_xlh_sportster_frame_47014-67b_pic2_by_vintagepartssuppliers.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo courtesy of Vintage Parts Suppliers, [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​vintagepartssuppliers?​_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]], [[https://​www.ebay.com/​itm/​383852297973?​ul_noapp=true|Link to Ebay auction at time of posting]] )) \\
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 {{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1970-1971_xlh_sportster_frame_47014-67b_pic11_by_vintagepartssuppliers.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo courtesy of Vintage Parts Suppliers, [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​vintagepartssuppliers?​_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]], [[https://​www.ebay.com/​itm/​383852297973?​ul_noapp=true|Link to Ebay auction at time of posting]] )) \\ {{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1970-1971_xlh_sportster_frame_47014-67b_pic11_by_vintagepartssuppliers.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo courtesy of Vintage Parts Suppliers, [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​vintagepartssuppliers?​_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]], [[https://​www.ebay.com/​itm/​383852297973?​ul_noapp=true|Link to Ebay auction at time of posting]] )) \\
  
 +====== Pics from a 1972 XLH "​low"​ ======
 +Click on any pic below to enlarge: \\
  
 +{{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1972_frame_pic1_by_rusty_dusty.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo by Ebay seller, Rusty Dusty Motorcycle Parts. [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​bialystreasures|Link to Ebay Store]]. )) {{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1972_frame_pic2_by_rusty_dusty.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo by Ebay seller, Rusty Dusty Motorcycle Parts. [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​bialystreasures|Link to Ebay Store]]. )) \\
  
 +{{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1972_frame_pic3_by_rusty_dusty.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo by Ebay seller, Rusty Dusty Motorcycle Parts. [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​bialystreasures|Link to Ebay Store]]. )) {{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1972_frame_pic4_by_rusty_dusty.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo by Ebay seller, Rusty Dusty Motorcycle Parts. [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​bialystreasures|Link to Ebay Store]]. )) \\
  
 +{{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1972_frame_pic5_by_rusty_dusty.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo by Ebay seller, Rusty Dusty Motorcycle Parts. [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​bialystreasures|Link to Ebay Store]]. )) {{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1972_frame_pic6_by_rusty_dusty.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo by Ebay seller, Rusty Dusty Motorcycle Parts. [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​bialystreasures|Link to Ebay Store]]. )) \\
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 +{{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1972_frame_pic7_by_rusty_dusty.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo by Ebay seller, Rusty Dusty Motorcycle Parts. [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​bialystreasures|Link to Ebay Store]]. )) {{:​techtalk:​ih:​body:​1972_frame_pic8_by_rusty_dusty.jpg?​direct&​400|}} ((photo by Ebay seller, Rusty Dusty Motorcycle Parts. [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​bialystreasures|Link to Ebay Store]]. )) \\
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