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-====== REF: Electrical System ====== 
-====== Turn Signal Mods / Relocating ====== 
-====== Front Turns on the Trees ====== 
-===== The vwclogan Front Turn Signal Mod ===== 
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-|  2007 XL1200N ((photo by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=2)) ​ | 
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-|Tools include a hacksaw, file and a drill. ((photo by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453))|1/​4"​ steel tubing, black 1/4" PVC tubing or a \\ bunch of washers can used for spacers. ((photo by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453)) ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=5))| 
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-|Template for the bracket. \\ Entire drawing should print out 2" x 2". \\ (notched to get around a small edge in the tree) ((photo by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=2))|Holes drilled in 3/4" wide bracket. \\ Left hole (tree) - 3/8". Right hole (turn) 5/16". ((photo by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453))| 
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-|Parts: (2) 5/​16"​x24x1-1/​2"​ bolt, lockwashers and spacers. ((photos by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453))|| 
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-|Remove the lower tree bolt on the right side. ((photo by vwclogan of the XLFORUM, resized/​cropped by Hippysmack http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=2))|Remove the rounded bolt from the signal with an \\ Allen wrench. ((photo by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=2))| 
-|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​elec:​turn_signal_relocation_8._by_vwclogan.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​elec:​turn_signal_relocation_9_by_vwclogan.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| 
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-|Mount the new bracket to the tree. Torque the existing bolt (#45 Torx socket head) to 30-35 ft lbs. ((photos by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=2)) ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=6))||Add a spacer on a bolt to extend the turn housing. ((photo by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=2))| 
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-|Tighten the turn and zip tie the wires nice and neat. ((photos by vwclogan of the XLFORUM, resized/​cropped by Hippysmack http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=2))||Reposition as needed and start on the other side. ((photo by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=2))| 
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-|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​elec:​turn_signal_relocation_18_by_vwclogan.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| 
-|  After / Before \\ Stock front turns on a 2007 XL1200N ((photo by vwclogan of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=2)) ​ | 
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-==== Alternate Bracket Material ==== 
-|Use the original signal mounts, some flat metal stock and a bolt with the same thread as mirrors. Cut the stock to size and drill the  3/8" holes for the tree mount. ((photos by dieselbikin of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=10))||| 
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-==== Bikes with this mod ==== 
-Mounted to lower trees: 
-|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​elec:​turn_signal_relocation_by_byumetalman.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​elec:​turn_signal_relocation_2_by_privation.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​elec:​turn_signal_relocation_by_gillespk.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| 
-|  2012 883N ((photo by byumetalman of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=10)) ​ |  2009 XL1200N ((photo by privation of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=4)) ​ |  2007 883L ((photo by Gillespk of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=9)) ​ | 
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-Mounted to upper trees: 
-|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​elec:​turn_signal_relocation_4_by_dieselbikin.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| 
-|  2000 XL1200 ((photo by dieselbikin of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=10)) ​ | 
-===== Installing turns on the forks ===== 
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-|98 1200C \\ Turns mounted with electrical conduit clamps. ((photo by jacobbuelow of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453))|09 883L \\ Turns mounted with electrical conduit clamps. ((photo by rockmanbm of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=916453&​page=7))| 
-|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​elec:​fork_clamps_by_jacobbuelow.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​elec:​fork_clamps_by_rockmanbm.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| 
-====== Rear Turns ====== 
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