[SEL] Question

[bill at antique-engines.com]

He drank the kool-aid.....

(actually, he's always been nice to me...........)

> Hey guys where has the old Dave actually gone, he must have turned over a
> new leaf!!
>
> Cheers, Craig
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Rotigel" <rotigel at me.com>
> To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 11:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [SEL] Question
>
>
>> Hi Eric, Welcome to the List and the hobby! Try
>> http://www.old-engine.com/magbuz.htm
>>   I think that may help!
>> Dave
>>
>> On Apr 4, 2011, at 3:21 PM, Eric Walter wrote:
>>
>>> Greetings List Members,
>>>
>>> My name is Eric Walter and I have been lurking about the list for
>>> the past few months.
>>> I am new to the stationary engine world although I have been
>>> intrigued by them for years.
>>> My son and I started collecting John Deere tractors about a year ago
>>> and I recently acquired a John Deere Model E engine.
>>> I have spent the last couple weeks trying to figure out how it needs
>>> set up to fire.
>>> It is a sparkplug model without a magneto so I have been trying to
>>> find info on how a coil and battery might have been hooked up and
>>> utilized on it. So far I haven't had much luck.
>>> If anyone can shed some light on it for me I would appreciate it. I
>>> have purchased an old "Buzz coil" and am going to build a box for a
>>> 6v lantern battery as it's power source. I understand the theory of
>>> operation and how it needs wired but what I cannot find is the
>>> actual mechanical components required and how to mount them to
>>> complete the firing circuit. I'm sure that I could jerry rig
>>> something up but I would like it to be in the correct fashion as it
>>> originally came if possible.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Eric
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