Troy, not to argue, because I really appreciate the effort, but everything I find tells me different on the engine and points, I posed the question with engine/sled info to MFG. Supply and received a very direct answer of "no, we do not stock a set of points for the 73 John Deere 500. I know th...

Hello, I have a couple questions regarding a 1973 500 Model 5000B SER# 13000* KEC-440 SER# 55000* I have been hunting for the correct points for this engine, which from what I gather is supposed to be a KEC-440/4. John Deere gives me a part# AM53168, for 500's with ser# 11000-20000, however, I canno...