Posted by El Toro on June 14, 2011 at 12:48:58 from (108.15.86.54):
In Reply to: Magneto Problem? posted by Andy Dutkiewicz on June 14, 2011 at 04:44:06:
You need to remove No1 sparkplug near rhe radiator and bring No1 piston to TDC on the compression stroke. Hold your thumb over the plug hole while a helper hand cranks the engine until you feel pressure against your thumb.
Once you feel pressure drop[ a long plastic straw on top of the piston. You watch the straw rise while the helper keeps slowly cranking. When the straw quits rising you should be at tdc on the compression stroke.
Remove the cap on the mag and see where your rotor is pointing. If it isn't pointing to your No1 plug tower you need to pull the mag and rotate the rotor so it is. Hal
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