Posted by El Toro on January 01, 2012 at 06:43:54 from (108.3.225.57):
In Reply to: Magneto Setup posted by Ben Baun on December 31, 2011 at 15:14:17:
When your mag was converted the wire from the mag's coil should've been disconnected at the points. If it wasn't battery voltage was probably fed to the mag's coil. You can look at the points and disconnect the wire that's feeding battery voltage to the points. Reconnect the mag's coil wire if it has been disconnected to the points and see if it will start. You can pull off a plug wire and hold it about 1/4" away from the sparkplug and have a helper try to start the engine. If there's no fire you probably need to have the mag rebuilt as suggested. If you decide to pull the mag make a sketch where your rotor is pointing. This is very important. THEN DON'T MOVE THE ENGINE. When you get your mag back rotate the rotor to the position shown in your sketch and install the mag. You will need the grounding wire connected to the post on your mag so you can shutdown the engine. Hal
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