Funny problem starting and cutting out

[Lumpy]

[quote author=fazersharp link=topic=11524.msg124165#msg124165 date=1391104259]
[quote author=clayt74 link=topic=11524.msg124162#msg124162 date=1391103696]
I had similar issues, quickly discovered a loose battery terminal.
Start with the simplest things first.
Good luck

Im stupid -- but do you need the battery once its running
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Yes the battery supplies the coils that produce the spark! The generator only supplies the regulator that charges the battery.
Try it?
[/quote]and the battery is connected to the electrics. If you think about it you will realise you are wrong