[SEL] Webster Holder

Ted Brookover ignitors at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jan 31 08:02:05 PST 2005


About 40 degrees from horizontal.

Ted Brookover
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Curt" <curt at imc-group.com>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 8:02 AM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Webster Holder


> Webster mag experts,
> Dave mentions the mag tool as "only tripping the mag about 25 degrees or 
> so" as being insufficient to get a spark.
> Sooo, how many degrees should a mag be turned to assure a good fat spark?
>
> Regarding the tool being soft on the end, I've been tempted to add a 
> little heat treatment to the end to make them last a good bit longer.
> Curt Holland
> Gastonia, NC
>
> Dave Ernst wrote:
>
>> Yea, I have one I bought from Ed at Hit & Miss. The metal is so soft that 
>> the end is worn to the point it will only trip the mag about 25 degrees 
>> or so. I've been threatening to make one of those too.
>> Pogonip is back this morning........
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>> Hi Dave,
>>>
>>> Pretty fancy rig!!  Are you aware of the Webster tripping handles that 
>>> go over
>>> the right hand pin on the front of the mag?  Makes testing (if you'll 
>>> pardon
>>> the unintended pun) a snap.  With one of those you don't even need a 
>>> vice, just
>>> hold the mag/ignitor on the bench with one hand, and trip it with the 
>>> other.
>>>
>
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