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Points system problem? Newbie

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Mar 3, 2009 | 12:46 PM

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Bear 45/70

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From: Union, Washington

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Originally Posted by bertha66

I do know what it is called, but some people do not, and when working with a problem, myself, I try to keep the terms that the poster is using. So as not the confuse the dialog. So I'm sorry that I confused you or insulted you.

How about teaching people to use the correct term, then there is no guess work involved. None of this "doohicky" stuff.

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Mar 3, 2009 | 01:08 PM

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Freightrain

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Did he check the thingamabob?

Sounds like maybe he set the point gap without being on the top of the cam. This could lead to the whole problem of not starting.

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