my shadow is only running on one cyl

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my shadow is only running on one cyl

my shadow is only running on one cyl 
dustin allred said 2012-06-19 11:51 
 
i have a 1985 honda shadow vt 500 c that i recentely purchased i know for sure it needs a starter and nthe carbs need to be cleaneed but i can roll start it and it will run but it is only running one one cyl i was told it needs a cdi box but i think it could be the coil is there a way to figure this out with out costing me a fortune i am trying to get this bike running on a slim budget lol lol lol. any ideas would be greatly apprechated really and if anyone can tell me a good place to find reasonable parts i would app it as well thank u


dustin allred dustinallred@rocketmail.com or reply on this forum thank you 
 
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