The Venturers M/C

Installation

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:36:56 -0500

by: whanna

Description: Scared? Who, me? Heck yeah!!!!

Installation

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:36:54 -0500

by: whanna

Description: I simply laid the opener in the cowling as I placed it back on the bike. I imagine some double-sided velcro would work just fine, but until I can figure out exactly what noises will be made...

Installation

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:36:53 -0500

by: whanna

Description: The components of the modification. The switch was about $2.99 at Radio Shack. I had the wire (18 ga, smaller would be just fine, if not preferred) and connectors laying around.

Cowling

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:36:52 -0500

by: whanna

Description: Do yourself a favor - measure and check four times before drilling that hole.

Soldered innards

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:36:51 -0500

by: whanna

Description: The innards of the controller after soldering across the contacts of the switch. Very important to make sure your wire routing won't interfere with the repackaging of the enclosure.

Complete

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:36:50 -0500

by: whanna

Description: The finished product. I chose to mount the button on the right side as my keys are typically hanging on the left.