starter malfunction

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starter malfunction

starter malfunction 
cm400 tweaker said 2004-09-12 23:06 
 
i have a 1981 honda cm400 custom and i am trying to get it going but i dont know what is wrong with it. i havent got a battery for it but i have hooked it up to a 12vlt battery and trying to jump it. when i hook it up and turn the key to the on position and i hit the starter button the lights just get dim and nothing happends and i have checked the starter and cleaned up the electricla mounts and checked all of the wires but it stil doesent turn over what could be wrong?
 
 
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