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Re: Update: Thought It Was 'Start-Day' - Not!

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Randakks sells points for about 7 USD a pop. not OEM but has the extra ground strap. I just got a set in but have not tried them yet.
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Re: Update: Thought It Was 'Start-Day' - Not!

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See my newest post...
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Re: Update: Thought It Was 'Start-Day' - Not!

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If I could have got decent points that cheap I might not have bought the Dyna-S (although I might have so that I wouldn't have to adjust points again). Their condensers are a bit high priced, though...
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Dr. Frankenstein wrote: Sat Apr 10, 2021 8:58 pm And Yes, I did take a look at the website, and it Does seem interesting, I'm just not ready for a graduate course in electrical components just yet; I just want to get this bike on the road.

I seriously do not know why all of a sudden I got great reading across my spark wires; it's rather freaky - why wouldn't it do it on the bench? Maybe the motorcycle gods smiled on me...and I checked it several times!
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Well there IS that...where in there might I find this answer...?
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maybe in the sections about how & what meters measure and how to use them or the part about series and parallel circuits.
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