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Need help identifying this engine. There is no tags. Also what igniton should it have on it, mag...

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Old 04-01-2009, 11:17 PM
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Need help identifying this engine. There is no tags.
Also what igniton should it have on it, mag or buzzcoil ?
and ignitor or spark plug.

thanks, Justin
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Old 04-02-2009, 12:45 AM
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Default Re: Need Help Again, What is it? HIt Miss

looks like a waterloo built majestic. I think a ignitor and battery/coil would be correct.
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Old 04-02-2009, 04:25 PM
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Anyone know what a reasonable price to pay for this engine would be? It is on a cart, Guy is wanting to trade it to me but i don't know what to allow him on it.

Any help would be appreciated
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Old 04-02-2009, 10:02 PM
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Default Re: Need Help Again, What is it? HIt Miss

What is the chain driven gizmo on the off side of the engine?
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Old 04-02-2009, 10:59 PM
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Default Re: Need Help Again, What is it? HIt Miss

A magneto, it is the type like on a a fairbanks z model d engine

haven't had engine running but guy says runs all day long.

had to take some time to figure out the gearing on teeth to get it to fire at the right time.
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Old 04-14-2009, 10:29 AM
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Default What's the value of this little engine ???

any idea of value, i am maybe trading for it. don;t know what it's worth.

thanks, Justin
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Old 04-14-2009, 10:15 PM
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waterloo hit&miss 24" flywheels 3hp it is worth $700. to $900. in running shape. loose that mag and chain. go back to batterie and coil and new fuel tank.
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