Thread: Magneto damage
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Old 02-06-2018, 03:48 PM   #8
tortoise   tortoise is offline
 
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Originally Posted by Heapmann View Post
previous owner ran 2 screws into the cooling fan right into the magneto
Any chance the crankshaft-flywheel woodruff key was sheared . . which would throw off the pickup-coil ignition timing a bit?

Insert a probe into sparkplug hole to determine when the piston is at top-dead-center . . then observe if the flywheel T-mark is aligned with the case indicator.


 
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