[AJD] wico "c" mag guts

Duane Larson jdlarson at comcast.net
Fri Feb 4 19:44:00 PST 2005


Nick,
Check your email for a message.
Regards,
Duane

----- 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 9:11 PM
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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