Recent content by Matthew Maiers

if your not getting any spark at any of the plugs, then that rules out plugs and wires. it definetly wouldnt hurt to try a new coil, ther cheap and easy to find, another easy thing to check is point gap, if the points are opening to wide, or too narrow you wont have any spark. most distributors...

no, from the drivers seat the gov. is on the right side of the engine and in the front. a rod comes out and goes directly to the left side, then it then it connects to a lever which transfers it to rotational motion. the shaft connected to the lever goes along the left side of the engine and...

ive been working on a friend of mines mccormick deering 15-30. so i go out to it, clean the points clean the plugs, put some some gas in it etc. and with a little ether she fires right up, but it wont come off idle. so we take apart the governor linkage and realize that the governor is trying to...