[AJD] wico "c" mag guts

[wjohnson]

Try switching to AC 87 plugs.  I had a "G" that gave me starting problems
until I used the 87s and no problems since.
Merle
-----Original Message-----
From: nick_solomon at infostations.com
To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
<antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 18:11:35 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: [AJD] wico "c" mag guts

> I can't recall what plugs are in it...... d-21 comes to mind..... does
> that mean anything to you? what do would it cost for all the guts, I
> still
> have the gaskets, housing, and dist cap that you sent me, still in box,
> waiting for my round to it of fixing the rest of the mag up. also, Ive
> had
> suspicions that my tractor is not quite timed right.... and I think
> somebody had the cam and all that apart before I got to it, so since
> the
> marks don't line up proper, how should I go about timing the silly
> thing.
> Id go hotter if that would help, Id really love to be able to just go
> out
> and start it with out having to tinker every single time.
> 
> Nick
> > Nick,
> > I've got about all the parts for a Wico C - let me know if I can
> help.
> > Your
> > plug problem could be improved with a hot magneto, or use of a hotter
> > plug.
> > What plugs are you running now?
> > Regards,
> > Duane Larson
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <nick_solomon at infostations.com>
> > To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
> > <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 4:06 PM
> > Subject: [AJD] wico "c" mag guts
> >
> >
> >> ok..... Ive been fighting with the mag on my tractor long enough Im
> sick
> >> of it..... whos got the best prices on coils, and points and all the
> >> guts
> >> of the stupid thing, Every time I want to run the tractor it seems
> that
> >> I
> >> have to tear the mag apart and polish everything and fiddle with it
> to
> >> even get a spark, the coil is the original paper and varnish wrapped
> >> coil
> >> and its falling apart, the wires coming out of it broke off when I
> first
> >> got the tractor, and I picked a length of the wire out to solder a
> new
> >> lead on, its worked ok, but it gets harder and harder to get a
> spark...
> >> then today I ran it for a spell, then killed it to adjust the clutch
> >> tension, went to start it, and can't get a spark at all now.....no
> >> matter
> >> how clean I get things.... so I assume that my guts finally gave
> out.
> >>
> >> Nick
> >> frustrated in mn
> >>
> >>
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