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  1. Mr.GhettoRig

    Spark confusion

    well i have a tecumseh h35 and the magneto is confusing me..:shrug: when its unplugged, i put both fingers on the metal ring that connects to the plug, and touch my arm to the engine block.. sure enough when i turn the flywheel i get a shock, a little greater than one of those electric prank...
  2. D

    E3 Spark Plugs!

    I just threw one on the 6.5 clone, it's got a purple spark, once i gap'd it a bit I noticed a pretty decent gain in power, just thought it was worth a mention. Spark Plugs | Automotive Spark Plug | Motorcycle Spark Plugs | E3 Performance Spark Plugs
  3. 6

    No spark question

    Hello there I just purchased a 1971 Z50 and before starting any work on it I would like to run the motor. There is no spark and I think there is something wrong with the ignition switch since some of the wires are missing. Before I start replacing point and condenser I would like to know if the...
  4. cxbra

    Spark plugs keep closing gap.

    Why do my spark plugs keep gapping down after a few hours? I always gap to .030 and when my bikes starts acting funny, I pull the plug off and sure enough its at .020-.025. Maybe when im gapping, im gapping the arm part instead of the electrode, causing it to keep warping.. Anybody have any...
  5. dirt

    no spark on new clone. it was there before.

    pulled gov today went fine. when i was making a carb linkage i dropped the WIRE in the flywheel house i pullid it slow hoping iw would fall out. opened it up replaced shroud , now i have no spark. things look fine the coil looks spaced is close { not feeler gaped} with flywheel . im loosing...
  6. M

    Wet and Black Spark Plug Problem . Help! Please

    Hi, Newbie – Need Help! Need help with my new project- 2005 Shandhai Meitian Motor Scooter Model # MT50QT-3 I have just taken out the carburetor and cleaned it out and made sure all of the jets were clear. I removed the spark plug #LD A7RTC and cleaned and regapped it. Could I use a...
  7. MIwarrior

    Stripped spark plug hole...

    So after replacing my sparkplug bike was running choppy so I decide to gap it. A few more days later same problem, I took the plug out to check it re- gapped it and tried to put it back in no dice... I kept twisting and turning no luck So is there a way to fix this should I try a different...
  8. D

    Spark Plug

    Hey all, Is there a coil that gives a hotter/better spark for my clone and what is the best spark plug to use for a modified clone high rpm's
  9. B

    spark plug for b&s

    Hey guys, I was wondering if i can put an E3 diamond fire spark plug in my 5hp briggs and stratton? my motor is running on unleaded gas with just a header not a racing motor (govenor still on)...its just a toy to fool around on. Just wanna do it to see if i get more power and better fuel...
  10. mardyn

    weak spark on 3.5 tec.

    I'm refurbing a 3.5 Tec for my Manco Chopper project and can't get the spark as strong as I would like. This is an old edger engine, points/magneto ignition system with an iron flywheel. All has been checked and rechecked, everything (coil, points, wires. condenser, flywheel has been changed...
  11. jokernites

    no spark bad coil?

    so last week i was riding my moni bike around its a 6.5 clone with a few mods i have a race today with it no i have no spark i pulled to plug out held it on the motor pulled a few times no spark the motor ran great last week now this do these coils just dump out laike that or could it be...
  12. towdawg818

    got spark

    On this clone I've put on my mini I can't get it started. I checked for spark after giving it a couple of pulls I will see some spark and then it's gone again. What can this be I thought it could be the coil so I put another one I had on it did the same thing.
  13. D

    what is the best spark plug for my bug

    i have been reading the post some people like the e 3 diamond plug . if i get it what number plug should i get
  14. K

    spark plug

    I figured the plug in my green machine was probly crap,so i took it out,NGK,so help me.what size is this plug?none of my sparkplug sockets fit.i cant mickey it back in like i took it out.And what heat range are you using?
  15. jeep2003

    automatic spark advance

    I was just pondering why dont small engines need an automatic spark advance to run properly? I looked in a small engine book i have and it appears kohler engines had weights to do so on the cam gear. Am i missing something here
  16. TT

    Baad day at Blackrock no spark

    New 6.5 Ding Dong motor will not fire: 1. 1st. jetting 12.5-130 nothing 2. 2nd. jetting 25-140 nothing 3. replaced broken spark plug cap (may be the problem) maybe need to trim wire and reinstall. 4. fuel mixture 2 parts 91 octane - 1 part 121 = 101 octane. 5. fuel line is short and...
  17. C

    help plz with spark plug coil wire

    as the bike has been stood for 12 years i was told its not at its best i pulled the ht lead is it called that comes from the starter coil but i need to get the round thing off i think is called the dynimo cover 1 nut in middle wont come off it so tight and it just spins when i try hold it any...
  18. machinebike

    A better spark plug....because?

    My spark plug was giving a dim spark but consistent. I bought a Bosch, checked it, and spark is stronger/brighter and I thought would this help performanace, the strength of a spark? I thought an explosion would be equal no matter what size spark but depending on how much fuel to feed the...
  19. hotroded

    no spark 3.5 briggs

    ok here goes i have a 3.5 briggs motor used to be on a generator and it ran on my mini bike. but it sat for the winter and now it has spark when i put my finger in the wire and ground my finger wow what a jolt . good spark there. when i put the plug on it and ground the plug no spark the plug...
  20. swamperjmb

    Spark Plug

    Do any of you guys use a different type of spark plug other then OEM????? I was thinking about maybe getting a split fire or triple platinum or somethig like that.................................................
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