proper wiring for ignition switch

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proper wiring for ignition switch

proper wiring for ignition switch 
1916 said 2006-11-09 23:35 
 
I purchased a 1991 softail heritage clasic. had problems with electrical shorts. prior to taking to dealer the ignition sitch had three positions 1) off 2) ignition only and 3) lights and ignition. after i got the bike back from the dealer when I moved the ignition switch to the first position which used to be run only, the lights came on. and the same for the third position. When I questioned the dealer they stated it was wired that way because the law says that the lights have to be on when the bike is running. I stated that the bike is \ 
 
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