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Don't start it again until you find the problem!

Ok, I was joking about Melville being taken. But really NGK has a problem with counterfeit plugs. At least that's what I got from the web so it has to be true.

Melville! You've been had!

This is from NGK: How do I identify fake spark plugs? Inspect font type and signs of smudges on the spark plug Look out for a machine cutting mark on the caulking (could indicate a counterfeit) Check the hexagon for a LOT number and the correct font type The C-groove portion show machine cutting mar...

Good job Phil.

It blinks like it is 1971 again! $9.13 including tax. Oreilly Auto parts. Long life flasher. LL552.

Rob I double-checked my information. $104 from the Hendersonville, NC. outfit.

Blinker 142. Signal-Stat. Two prong.

Is there a modern direct replacement for the blinker relay for my 1971 R50/5? $30 elsewhere but I was hoping for a local auto parts store replacement. Just asking. If I need to spend money I will! (one place wanted $104!)

One thing at a time. You are running 3rd gear all the way out before shifting into 4th? Do a compression check. Make sure you don't have a nest or restriction in your airbox. Next make sure your timing advance weights are free. If you have not found a problem by then, do that full tune-up that was s...