Aviation engines, design - construction - operation and repair; a complete, practical treatise outlining clearly the elements of internal combustion engineering with special reference to the design, construction, operation and repair of airplane power plants; also the auxiliary engine systems, such as lubrication, carburetion, ignition and cooling. It includes complete instructions for engine repairing and systematic location of troubles, tool equipment and use of tools, also outlines the latest mechanical processes (1917)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York, The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company · leaf 182
istributor finger-brushwiped off the distributor block by rubbing with a rag Locating Magneto Trouble 181 or piece of waste dipped in gasoline or kerosene. Thehigh-tension terminal brush on the side of the magnetoshould also be carefully inspected for proper tension. LOCATING TEOUBLE Trouble in the… … ■ Tib reInterrupterLever Contact Breaker--Housing •—Cam Fig. 65.—The Berling Magneto Breaker Box Showing Contact PointsSeparated and Interruptor Lever on Cam. magneto, and the carburetor, gasoline supply and spark-plugs should first be investigated. If the magneto is suspected, the first thing to…
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