stalling: kill switch, gremlins?

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stalling: kill switch, gremlins?

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Hello!

Bike stalls when I turn my handle bars to the left. Mostly during a "cold" [45-55 deg F] start on side stand and center stand. Engine just dies. She even stalls when i'm backing up to park when turning left! I'm afraid to take a hard left turn while riding!

'04 Rockster ~ 37K miles. Any ideas on how to fix and why ?
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Typical fault: broken wires due to zip ties being too tight on front wiring harness. Could also be broken wire on the lock.

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OJ........everybody's pal!!
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Ooops! Double posted! The 'Net this side of the pond is a little slow tonight!! :roll:
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Thank you. =D>
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