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I have a question in ref to the Crane HI-4 ignition kit. I have already put a Crane 306 cam in my bike and I'm trying to get the most out of it. I was trying to find out if the crane HI-4 ignition would makes that big of a difference for the price? Thanks for any assistance.

This link was emailed to me. I liked it, Thought it might have a place here. http://sagebrushpatriot.com/america.htm Enjoy!

OK, I griped enough about my malfunctioning odometer, now I have another one that has bugged the heck out of me until today.

The indicator lights on my '95 Sportster have to be the cheapest arrangement ever conceived by man! There are NO sockets per se for the flat bottomed bulbs with little wires - sorta like the cheap Chicom little Christmas tree lights, but even those have a "socket"! And they are made in China! Go figure.

Not H-D! They have a small brass "track" on each of the 2 wires that go to each light. Wiggle, jiggle, or look at one of the two wires crosseyed and the light won't work. It slips either up or down and electical contact with the little wire on the bulb is no longer. Don't run over a road turtle, or you will lose blinkers, the neuteral lite, high beam and...

First let me state that metroplolitan Phoenix area has got to be one of the more hazardous places to ride a bike. In the past 2 weeks one cop and 2 citizens have died riding their bike.

With that said, here I am cruising down a 4 lane main artery in Tempe and slowing for a red light when this bitch in a car just cruises on along side of me in THE SAME LANE! Since I was of her drivers side, I said "Thanks for not running over me". She rolled down her window and said "What'?

I repeated what I had said and told her she should stay in her own lane and to please watch out for motorcyles. (*) Her retort; "Well I didn't know what lane you were in. Next time ride down the center of the lane and I'll know"!!!!! (*) I'm fortunate that I wasn't clipped, but she's fortunate it wasn't some...