Scintilla Magneto Manual [ 2024 ]

With rotor installed at #1 firing position, the manual instructs to loosen the coil hold-down screws and slide the coil until a 0.004" feeler gauge fits between the rotor magnet and the coil pole. Tighten, then confirm points just begin to open at that rotor position.

Remove the old points. Manual gives gap: 0.014" (new). Clean the cam felt wick with lighter fluid, then oil with one drop of cam oil (not motor oil). scintilla magneto manual

Your search for the manual will require patience. Check vintage tractor forums, sign up for email alerts on eBay, and ask local aviation mechanics. Once you have it, treat it as a museum piece—laminate the wiring diagram and keep the original safe from grease. With rotor installed at #1 firing position, the