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    Wiring in a tach

    I want to wire a tach into my old Fleetwin. Just for diagnosis and tuning. Can I simply tap a wire between the primary on the coil and the condenser, and then ground back to the crankcase? I don't want to spend money on an inductive tach (like tinytach) but have access to old/surplus analog...
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    timing advance linkage

    Re: timing advance linkage From BRP online parts catalog:
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    '54 Fleetwin Ignition part numbers

    Hi, I have a 54 fleetwin (7516) in need of new coils and condenser, points, wires, etc. I thought it was starting to drop a cylinder last time I took it out last season, and now it starts, misfires, and dies out after less than a minute of idling. anyone have part numbers or a diagram?
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    Fleetwin 7.5 D/S casing to cylinder gasket

    Hi. new here. I'm rebuilding the L/U on my mid-50's Fleetwin. I order a seal kit and new impeller and plate for the pump. When I took the powerhead off, I noticed that the gasket is in really poor shape (it's been re-used once too many times, I think.) My local dealer couldn't find a...
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