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FAIRBANKS MORSE 3HP Z IGNITOR ENGINE

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Topic: FAIRBANKS MORSE 3HP Z IGNITOR ENGINE

Posted By: HVFDFIREFIGHTER
Subject: FAIRBANKS MORSE 3HP Z IGNITOR ENGINE
Date Posted: 13 Apr 2016 at 10:41am

Anyone have some pictures of the ignitor set up for a fairbanks morse 3hp z engine? I cant seem to get mine set right for the ignitor points to snap open.

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Posted By: Bill_MN
Date Posted: 13 Apr 2016 at 6:16pm

I could help ya in about a month, hopefully have my 6 hp ignitor together by then. Here's a decent video on youtube of one in action
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Posted By: Rayhowling
Date Posted: 13 Apr 2016 at 6:26pm

I need an ignitor for my 1 1/2 HP Gilson which were made in Guelph, Ontario.

Posted By: HVFDFIREFIGHTER
Date Posted: 14 Jul 2017 at 5:51pm

Finally had some time to play. Got out to the barn, fiddled with the ignitor, and adjusted thentrip assembly. After a few hours I got it to run. Not great, but a step in the right direction. Here is a video https://m.youtube.com/watch?=em&v=U1-OcwEv2jw" rel="nofollow - https://m.youtube.com/watch?=em&v=U1-OcwEv2jw