Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engines - how do you to set the coil gap with an internal coil?

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indypower
11-30-08, 03:44 PM
How do you set the coil gap on a Tecumseh HM100 engine that has the coil mounted UNDER the fly wheel? Yep, this is a 1980 with points.

aj-allen
11-30-08, 04:36 PM
You don't the gap is built in and can't be changed. You must time the ignition though look here:

Old Tecumseh Point timing (http://nevadawalrus.com/tips/tip7e.html)

AJ