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Old Jan 20, 2013 | 11:04 PM
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Default Roadside Knucklehead Ignition Points Repair

On last year's Southern AMCA Road Run, my riding buddy had his points break while we were on the highway. We managed to fix them with just what we had in our saddlebags.

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Old Jan 21, 2013 | 07:41 AM
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Love that vintage ingenuity.
 
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Old Jan 21, 2013 | 08:08 AM
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Nice mcgiver.
 
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