[SEL] Testimony on Ignitor Points

Dave Rotigel rotigel at alltel.net
Mon Aug 1 14:05:05 PDT 2005


Hi Tommy,
         Several years ago I (like you) got some "meteor metal" from Bill 
in order to replace the points in my 16 HP Galloway ignitor. Like you (as 
well) I found it to be all that Bill said it was!
         Dave
PS, Like you (as well) I own 5% of the company that Bill runs!

At 04:42 PM 8/1/2005, you wrote:
>While I'm not trying to promote a specific product or person selling 
>items, I thought I would share some info with fellow list members about 
>ignitor point material.  I ran an ad on Harry's about a month or so ago 
>seeking high quality ignitor point material.  I had a decent stash of the 
>high grade  stuff over the years (which I got at the old Hagan Factory 
>purchase) but it has eventually dwindled due to building several ignitors 
>and I've given quite a bit of it away to others who needed it.
>I got several suggestions and responses on where to find replacement 
>points. Bill Lopoulos sent me an email that he had "Meteor Metal" which 
>was the same basic metal makeup of the old original ignitor point 
>material.  I got some from him and silver soldered 3/16" think wafers on 
>to the original contacts.  I was having to remove the ignitor and clean 
>points about every 45 minutes before.  I've ran the engine probably 4 
>hours with the Meteor Metal points and it hasn't missed a lick.  Great stuff!
>
>Tommy Turner




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