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Old Oct 22, 2012 | 02:15 AM
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Originally Posted by panz4ever
Yes quite right...but the problem is that modern points and condensers are not made by Delco-Remy but by some poor schlep in some 3rd world country earning 3 bucks a day for his/her hard work.
Here are some Harley Ignition points Made in the USA
http://www.debrix.com/Ignition-Point...p/75163-k1.htm
 
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Old Oct 22, 2012 | 10:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Dual-Linkerts
Here are some Harley Ignition points Made in the USA
http://www.debrix.com/Ignition-Point...p/75163-k1.htm
Thanks for info. Gonna have to look into this and see where/who in the US these points are coming from. Now for the condensers...?
 
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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 07:24 PM
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http://www.debrix.com/Accel-Ignition...p/17611-m1.htm
 
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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 08:09 PM
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Not sure where Accel parts are made (take your word if you say American) but on some other forums I keep hearing some bad opinions about Accel parts today.
 
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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 08:39 PM
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Then there is Bluestreak by Standard if you don't like Accel
http://www.standardmotorcycle.com/Fe...s/Content.aspx
 
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