Blinker grounding out

[Ironheadmike]

98 flsts . Right rear blinker works when not touching the bike and stops as soon as you touch the bike , Any suggestions where start ? Thanks

[Dan89flstc]

Where to start?

Pull the bulb, clean and inspect the socket, replace the bulb.

[Ironheadmike]

Found it.. I had to replace the housing and the wire colors were opposite of the harness , ie purple was black and black was purple.  The blinker was grounding out to the frame .

[Racepres]

Always look to the the last thing done to effect "Changes"