Magneto Manual - Scintilla
Scintilla Magneto Manual: A Comprehensive Guide
Features and Specifications
Problem 4: "Magnet Weak"
Disclaimer: Always discharge a magneto coil to ground before touching it. These can generate enough voltage to knock you on your backside.
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A magneto is a self-contained high-voltage generator. Unlike a battery-and-coil system, a magneto requires no external battery. It uses permanent magnets and a induction coil to create a spark exactly when the piston reaches compression. Scintilla Magneto Manual: A Comprehensive Guide Features and
7. Parts List with Cross-References
- Locate the "E-Gap" marks: On many Scintilla units, there are scribe marks on the rotor and the housing, or a timing mark on the cam.
- Align the marks.
- At this exact alignment, the points should just begin to open.
- If they do not, you must loosen the cam screw and rotate the cam (independent of the shaft) until the points open at the mark.